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Heart rate and exercise intensity

Measuring heart rate and using it to judge how hard you are working.

2nd Year3rd Year Common
15practice questions

Fill the gaps: 2 · Multiple choice: 5 · Numeric answer: 6 · Put in order: 1 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 1

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Niamh counts her pulse for 15 seconds and gets 42 beats. What is her heart rate in beats per minute?
Whole numbers, decimals (2.5) or fractions (3/4).
Hint 1

How many 15-second periods are there in a minute?

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