Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

August 1999 5-a-day

Every sheet in August 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 August 1999Explain one way technology has improved the coverage of sport for a television audience.
  2. 2nd August 1999Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  3. 3rd August 1999Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  4. 4th August 1999What does the abbreviation EPOC stand for?
  5. 5th August 1999State one short-term effect of exercise on the cardiovascular system.
  6. 6th August 1999Explain why a sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of obesity.
  7. 7th August 1999Give one sport that an endomorph body type typically suits, and one reason why.
  8. 8th August 1999Define adduction.
  9. 9th August 1999Define one rep max (1RM).
  10. 10th August 1999Name the three training seasons in the order they occur across a year.
  11. 11th August 1999Name one national campaign aimed at increasing women's and girls' participation in sport.
  12. 12th August 1999Why are sponsors more attracted to sports with high media coverage?
  13. 13th August 1999Give one difference between an outcome goal and a performance goal.
  14. 14th August 1999Classify a 'man of the match' trophy as tangible or intangible extrinsic motivation.
  15. 15th August 1999Name the type of synovial joint found at the hip.
  16. 16th August 1999Name the term used for the enlargement/thickening of the heart muscle as a result of training.
  17. 17th August 1999State one difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
  18. 18th August 1999State one effect that dehydration can have on sporting performance.
  19. 19th August 1999Name the agonist during knee extension.
  20. 20th August 1999Explain what should be done instead of RICE if a fracture or dislocation is suspected.
  21. 21st August 1999A rugby player's warm-up lasts 15 minutes, with 6 minutes spent on the pulse raiser. What percentage of the warm-up is this?
  22. 22nd August 1999Explain one attitudinal barrier that can affect disabled people's participation in sport.
  23. 23rd August 1999What sanction might an official give a performer during a match for a serious rule violation?
  24. 24th August 1999A swimming coach physically moves a young swimmer's arm through the correct front crawl pull. Name this type of guidance.
  25. 25th August 1999Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  26. 26th August 1999Which valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle?
  27. 27th August 1999State the main role of white blood cells.
  28. 28th August 1999Name one mineral and state one of its functions.
  29. 29th August 1999In which plane does a cartwheel occur?
  30. 30th August 1999Why is it important to state which phase of a skill (e.g. preparation, action, follow-through) your analysis of a joint refers to?
  31. 31st August 1999A netball goal shooter records a vertical jump test score. Which skill-related component and which health-related component together help her jump higher to intercept a pass?