Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education
August 1997 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1997
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1997Name the component of blood responsible for clotting.
- 2nd August 1997Name one mineral and state one of its functions.
- 3rd August 1997In which plane does a cartwheel occur?
- 4th August 1997Why is it important to state which phase of a skill (e.g. preparation, action, follow-through) your analysis of a joint refers to?
- 5th August 1997Explain why balance is important for a gymnast performing a handstand.
- 6th August 1997Give the difference between a traumatic fracture and a stress fracture.
- 7th August 1997Give one situational factor that can increase the likelihood of spectator disorder at a match.
- 8th August 1997Which category of PED increases muscle mass and speeds up recovery from training?
- 9th August 1997A darts player needs very fine, precise control for each throw. State whether their optimal arousal level is likely to be relatively low or relatively high, and give a reason.
- 10th August 1997Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
- 11th August 1997Name the site where gaseous exchange takes place in the lungs.
- 12th August 1997Classify a 100m sprint as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
- 13th August 1997Give one performance risk of a performer regularly eating too little to fuel their training.
- 14th August 1997State the equation for mechanical advantage.
- 15th August 1997Give one sport in which cardiovascular endurance is especially important, and explain why.
- 16th August 1997A performer has a maximum heart rate of 190 bpm. Calculate the upper boundary of their aerobic training zone (80% of maximum heart rate).
- 17th August 1997What is normative data used for?
- 18th August 1997Give one negative effect of commercialisation on officials.
- 19th August 1997Explain the difference between a gross skill and a fine skill.
- 20th August 1997Name the theory that explains aggression as a result of a build-up of frustration when a goal is blocked.
- 21st August 1997Name the bone that protects the brain.
- 22nd August 1997State the fuel used by the ATP-PC system.
- 23rd August 1997Which of the three wellbeing dimensions - physical, emotional or social - is most directly improved by joining a new sports club? Justify your choice.
- 24th August 1997Give one reason a performer might want to reduce body fat as part of their overall diet strategy.
- 25th August 1997State the axis about which the body rotates during a forward roll.
- 26th August 1997Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
- 27th August 1997Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?
- 28th August 1997State one effect of playing sport in very hot weather.
- 29th August 1997Give one way that increased media coverage can benefit a sport financially.
- 30th August 1997Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
- 31st August 1997Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.