Integrating Theory and Application and then answer the following questions.
- What are the primary effects of a high carbohydrate diet? (200 words)
- Explain how protein supplementation can improve athletic performance. (250 words)
- Explain the reasons why carbohydrate intake before and after competition makes a difference in performance. (250 words)
- Why do many sport drinks contain more than one type of carbohydrate? (250 words)
- What causes hyponatremia and what are its immediate side effects? (200 words)
- How is an individualized hydration plan developed? (250 words)
- Explain how altitude stress affects athletic performance. (200 words)
- In which ways does the body lose and gain heat? (200 words)
- What is the relationship between body composition and fitness level, and how does fitness affect sweating? (200 words)
- What is hypothermia and at what point does it affect athletic performance? (200 words)
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