Physical Education A-Level
Endurance activity performance
What Endurance activity performance means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Endurance activity performance
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Type I fibres are suited to prolonged aerobic activities such as distance running, cycling or cross-country skiing, being recruited for low-force, long-duration work.
Topics that use Endurance activity performance
- Neuromuscular system (AQA A-Level)
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