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Discover the three primary body types: ectomorph, endomorph, and mesomorph, and learn how each affects athletic performance. Ectomorphs have thin bones and stringy muscles, making them suited for endurance sports. Endomorphs possess a wider abdomen and hips, benefiting from strength-oriented disciplines. Mesomorphs boast a muscular build with broad shoulders and a small waist, ideal for a variety of sports. Explore the essential qualities of physically fit individuals, such as strong lungs, a healthy heart, and flexible muscles, and understand how your body type influences your favorite activities.
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Physically Fit People By Cheryl Beckmann Jamestown Elementary
Ectomorph Endomorph Mesomorph Body Types
Ectomorph • Thin bones and stringy muscles.
Partner A tell partner B one characteristic of an ectomorph. Thin bones Stringy Muscles
Endomorph • Fatty tissue with wide abdomen and hips.
Partner B tell partner A one characteristic of an endomorph. Fatty tissue with wide abdomen and hips
Mesomorph • Muscular build with wide shoulders and a small waist.
Partner A tell partner B one characteristic of a mesomorph. Wide shoulders and small waiste
Partner B tell partner A: • your body type • your favorite sport • why your body type is suited for this sport or why it is not.
Partner A tell partner B: • your body type • your favorite sport • why your body type is suited for this sport or why it is not.
Strong lungs Weight in a desirable range Firm and flexible muscles Strong heart Qualities of Physically Fit People
Partner A tell partner B one quality of a physically fit person. Strong lungs and heart
Partner B tell partner A one quality of a physically fit person. Firm and flexible muscles