External Factors in Sports

What is one of the neglected factors that can impact an athlete's performance?

• Nutrition

• Preparation

• Environment

• Team dynamics

What happens to sweat evaporation in humid climates?

• It increases significantly

• It is severely limited

• It becomes more effective

• It remains unchanged

What can result from inadequate blood flow during exercise?

• Increased energy

• Muscle fatigue

• Enhanced performance

• Improved hydration

What is a common injury associated with heat conditions?

• Sprains

• Heat stroke

• Cuts

• Fractures

What does cold weather do to muscles?

• Makes them more flexible

• Enhances their endurance

• Causes them to tighten up

• Increases their strength

Why are athletes more prone to dehydration in cold weather?

• They drink more fluids

• They sweat more

• They feel less thirsty

• Blood vessels constrict

What is one benefit of cold weather for athletes?

• Better hydration

• Improved focus

• Increased energy expenditure

• Less muscle tightness

Which of the following is an external factor affecting sports?

• Government policies

• Team dynamics

• Coaching quality

• Athlete talent

What can technological advancements in sports provide?

• Increased fatigue

• Less training

• New insights and performance tracking

• More injuries

What internal factor can influence an athlete's performance?

• Socioeconomic environment

• Physical fitness

• Media coverage

• Government regulations