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which statement is true?

a. the pdq is a questionnaire that has been developed... physical readiness for beginning a physical...
b. the par-q is a questionnaire that has been devel... physical readiness for beginning a physical activity program.
c. if you answer yes to any of the seven questions on the pdq, it is recommended that you get medical consultation before beginning a physical activity program.
d. if you answer no to any of the seven questions on the par-q, it is recommended that you get medical consultation before beginning a physical activity program.

Explanation:

• Option A: The PDQ is not the standard questionnaire for assessing physical readiness for a physical activity program; the PAR - Q is, so A is incorrect.
• Option B: The PAR - Q (Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire) is indeed a questionnaire developed to assess physical readiness for beginning a physical activity program. This is a well - known tool in the field of exercise science and health.
• Option C: The PAR - Q has seven questions, and if you answer "yes" to any of them, medical consultation is recommended, not the PDQ. So C is incorrect.
• Option D: If you answer "yes" (not "no") to any of the seven questions on the PAR - Q, medical consultation is recommended. So D is incorrect.

Answer:

B. The PAR - Q is a questionnaire that has been developed to assess physical readiness for beginning a physical activity program.