Q: Which activities increased your heart rate the most?
A: Running
Q: Which activities increased your heart rate the least?
A: Standing
Q: Was the order in which you ranked the activities accurate? (It's good to be wrong!) Explain.
A: I was totally right!
Q: What changes did you notice about your heart rate as you became more active?
A: It went up and up and up.
Q: Why do you think your heart rate changed when you were more active? What inference can you make? (Use pages 65–66 of your reference book to help you answer this question.)
A: Because it needs to keep up with working muscles.
A: Running
Q: Which activities increased your heart rate the least?
A: Standing
Q: Was the order in which you ranked the activities accurate? (It's good to be wrong!) Explain.
A: I was totally right!
Q: What changes did you notice about your heart rate as you became more active?
A: It went up and up and up.
Q: Why do you think your heart rate changed when you were more active? What inference can you make? (Use pages 65–66 of your reference book to help you answer this question.)
A: Because it needs to keep up with working muscles.
Activity | Ranking | Number of Pulses in 15 Seconds | Heart Rate in a Minute |
Standing Doing the Chicken Dance Do the Cha-Cha Slide Jumping Running in Random circles | 5 4 3 2 1 | 19 pulses 22 pulses 23 pulses 25 pulses 30 pulses | x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 | 76 pulses 88 pulses 92 pulses 100 pulses 120 pulses |