Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 1996 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 1996

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st June 1996Define 'sportsmanship'.
  2. 2nd June 1996Name the category of drug used to mask pain, allowing a performer to compete or train through an injury.
  3. 3rd June 1996Define arousal in a sporting context.
  4. 4th June 1996Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  5. 5th June 1996Name the site where gaseous exchange takes place in the lungs.
  6. 6th June 1996Classify a 100m sprint as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
  7. 7th June 1996What happens to a person's body weight if energy intake regularly exceeds energy expenditure?
  8. 8th June 1996Explain one advantage of a lever system with a mechanical advantage above 1.
  9. 9th June 1996Give one sport in which cardiovascular endurance is especially important, and explain why.
  10. 10th June 1996A performer has a maximum heart rate of 190 bpm. Calculate the upper boundary of their aerobic training zone (80% of maximum heart rate).
  11. 11th June 1996What is normative data used for?
  12. 12th June 1996Explain why sponsors are attracted to sports with high media coverage.
  13. 13th June 1996Define a closed skill.
  14. 14th June 1996A fly-half makes a strong, fair, full-blooded tackle that is completely within the rules and has no intent to injure. Is this aggression or assertion?
  15. 15th June 1996Name the bone that protects the brain.
  16. 16th June 1996State the fuel used by the ATP-PC system.
  17. 17th June 1996Which of the three wellbeing dimensions - physical, emotional or social - is most directly improved by joining a new sports club? Justify your choice.
  18. 18th June 1996For what type of event is carbohydrate loading most appropriate?
  19. 19th June 1996Which plane divides the body into left and right halves?
  20. 20th June 1996Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
  21. 21st June 1996Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?
  22. 22nd June 1996State one effect of playing sport in very hot weather.
  23. 23rd June 1996Give one reason women's sport has historically received less media coverage than men's sport in the UK.
  24. 24th June 1996Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  25. 25th June 1996Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  26. 26th June 1996State roughly how long the fast component of EPOC takes to complete.
  27. 27th June 1996What term describes the redistribution of blood flow towards working muscles during exercise?
  28. 28th June 1996Explain why a sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of obesity.
  29. 29th June 1996Give one sport that an endomorph body type typically suits, and one reason why.
  30. 30th June 1996Define adduction.