Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

November 1998 5-a-day

Every sheet in November 1998

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

  1. 1st November 1998Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
  2. 2nd November 1998Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?
  3. 3rd November 1998State one effect of playing sport in very hot weather.
  4. 4th November 1998Give three examples of media channels through which sport is broadcast or reported.
  5. 5th November 1998Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  6. 6th November 1998Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  7. 7th November 1998State roughly how long the fast component of EPOC takes to complete.
  8. 8th November 1998What term describes the redistribution of blood flow towards working muscles during exercise?
  9. 9th November 1998What is hypertension?
  10. 10th November 1998Describe the physical characteristics of a mesomorph.
  11. 11th November 1998Define flexion.
  12. 12th November 1998State the approximate percentage of 1RM range typically used to develop muscular endurance.
  13. 13th November 1998Explain why a performer should not stop training completely during the transition period.
  14. 14th November 1998State one reason participation in team sport can fall among ethnic minority groups in areas with few local facilities.
  15. 15th November 1998State one reason a sponsor might end a deal with a performer.
  16. 16th November 1998Explain why a vague goal such as 'try harder in matches' is not SMART.
  17. 17th November 1998Classify a coach's applause and verbal praise as tangible or intangible extrinsic motivation.
  18. 18th November 1998Give the type of synovial joint found at the elbow and state ONE movement it allows.
  19. 19th November 1998State one long-term adaptation of the respiratory system to endurance training.
  20. 20th November 1998Give one example of a complex carbohydrate food source.
  21. 21st November 1998Why might a sports drink containing carbohydrate and electrolytes be useful during a long training session, rather than water alone?
  22. 22nd November 1998Name the muscle pair that acts as agonist and antagonist at the ankle.
  23. 23rd November 1998Why should an injured limb be elevated above the level of the heart?
  24. 24th November 1998Explain why a cool-down begins with light continuous exercise rather than going straight into stretching.
  25. 25th November 1998What is meant by 'socio-economic group' in the context of sport participation?
  26. 26th November 1998Give one piece of technology used to support officials in tennis, and state what it checks.
  27. 27th November 1998Name the four stages of the information processing model, in order.
  28. 28th November 1998Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  29. 29th November 1998State the formula for cardiac output.
  30. 30th November 1998Give one reason blood volume or red blood cell count might increase after a period of altitude training.