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If you could train on Mars, where gravity is 1/3rd of Earth's, would you become stronger or weaker when returning to Earth?

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If you could train on Mars, where gravity is 1/3rd of Earth's, would you become stronger or weaker when returning to Earth?

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You would likely be weaker on returning to Earth if you trained only under Mars’s low gravity. Your muscles and bones would face less resistance, so they would receive a smaller training stimulus; strength training with added resistance could help prevent this.

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Chapter 4: Physical Fitness - Intext Question [Page 53]

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Oswal Physical Education [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Physical Fitness
Intext Question | Q 1. | Page 53
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