Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 1999 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 1999

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 1999State roughly how long the ATP-PC system can supply energy for before it is depleted.
  2. 2nd June 1999Give one physical benefit of taking part in physical activity.
  3. 3rd June 1999What is dietary manipulation?
  4. 4th June 1999Explain why a star jump occurs in the frontal plane.
  5. 5th June 1999A PEP starts with 2 training sessions a week. If progressive overload is applied by adding 1 extra session every 4 weeks, how many sessions per week will the performer be doing by week 9?
  6. 6th June 1999State the main energy system developed by continuous training.
  7. 7th June 1999Give one piece of protective equipment used in hockey, and state what injury it helps prevent.
  8. 8th June 1999Give one way that increased media coverage can benefit a sport financially.
  9. 9th June 1999Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  10. 10th June 1999Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  11. 11th June 1999Name the two components of EPOC.
  12. 12th June 1999Why does synovial fluid become thinner (less viscous) during a warm-up?
  13. 13th June 1999What is osteoporosis?
  14. 14th June 1999Describe the physical characteristics of an endomorph.
  15. 15th June 1999Define abduction.
  16. 16th June 1999A performer's squat 1RM is 90kg. Their coach wants them training for maximal strength, at 85% of 1RM. Calculate the training weight, to the nearest kg.
  17. 17th June 1999Give one type of training that is emphasised during the pre-season, and explain why.
  18. 18th June 1999True or false: participation gaps between men and women in the UK have stayed exactly the same for the last twenty years. Justify your answer.
  19. 19th June 1999Give one example of the level at which sponsorship can operate below elite sport.
  20. 20th June 1999A javelin thrower currently throws 32m and wants to improve. State one reason a target of 45m in two weeks would fail the Achievable part of SMART.
  21. 21st June 1999Explain one risk of relying too heavily on tangible extrinsic rewards to motivate a young performer.
  22. 22nd June 1999Name the fluid that lubricates a synovial joint and reduces friction.
  23. 23rd June 1999State one long-term adaptation of the skeletal system to weight-bearing exercise.
  24. 24th June 1999Explain why a sprinter still needs some fat in their diet, even though fat is used mainly during low-intensity exercise.
  25. 25th June 1999Name the three stages of a hydration strategy around exercise.
  26. 26th June 1999During elbow extension, which muscle is the antagonist?
  27. 27th June 1999Explain how compression helps a soft-tissue injury.
  28. 28th June 1999State one possible benefit of cooling down for a performer's recovery.
  29. 29th June 1999Give one example of how a local authority could reduce the cost barrier to participation.
  30. 30th June 1999Give one example of deliberate rule-breaking by a performer that goes beyond gamesmanship.