International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) Trainer Practice Exam

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True or False: The statement "The faster the work is done during a movement, the lesser the amount of power" is accurate.

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Not applicable

  4. Depends on the context

The correct answer is: False

The statement "The faster the work is done during a movement, the lesser the amount of power" is inaccurate because power is defined as the amount of work done over a specific period of time. In physics, power can be calculated using the formula: Power = Work / Time. Therefore, if the speed of work increases—meaning the same amount of work is done in less time—power output actually increases. This relationship highlights that doing work more quickly results in higher power outputs, contrary to what the statement suggests. Power is directly related to both the amount of work performed and the time it takes to perform that work; thus, faster movements typically lead to greater power production, especially in the context of physical training and performance.