Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

March 2000 5-a-day

Every sheet in March 2000

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

  1. 1st March 2000What does SMART stand for when setting a training target?
  2. 2nd March 2000Give one health risk associated with using illegal performance-enhancing drugs instead of appropriate training methods to build strength.
  3. 3rd March 2000Give one example of how correct technique can reduce the risk of injury when landing from a jump.
  4. 4th March 2000How has social media changed the relationship between spectators and performers?
  5. 5th March 2000Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  6. 6th March 2000Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  7. 7th March 2000Explain why a light aerobic cool-down can speed up recovery from anaerobic exercise.
  8. 8th March 2000State one short-term effect of exercise on breathing.
  9. 9th March 2000Define a sedentary lifestyle.
  10. 10th March 2000Name the three somatotypes.
  11. 11th March 2000Name the joint type of the shoulder, and state what movement it allows.
  12. 12th March 2000An athlete's 1RM on the bench press is 60kg. Calculate 75% of their 1RM.
  13. 13th March 2000Define periodisation.
  14. 14th March 2000Which UK national survey is most commonly used to track adult participation in physical activity?
  15. 15th March 2000Give one benefit of sponsorship to an individual performer.
  16. 16th March 2000Why might a coach set a performance goal rather than an outcome goal for a gymnast before a competition?
  17. 17th March 2000Give one way a coach could help build a performer's intrinsic motivation, other than through rewards.
  18. 18th March 2000Which structure connects muscle to bone?
  19. 19th March 2000What term describes a lower-than-average resting heart rate caused by training?
  20. 20th March 2000Give one function of fat in the body, other than as an energy store.
  21. 21st March 2000Explain why a performer should not wait until they feel thirsty before drinking fluid during exercise.
  22. 22nd March 2000Define agonist.
  23. 23rd March 2000Explain why Rest is applied as the first stage of RICE.
  24. 24th March 2000Give one reason why the skill rehearsal phase of a warm-up should be sport-specific.
  25. 25th March 2000Give one physical reason why participation in contact sport often falls as people get older.
  26. 26th March 2000State one drawback of using video technology to support officiating decisions.
  27. 27th March 2000A gymnast is told 'well done, that landing was perfectly balanced.' Classify this feedback by source and by tone.
  28. 28th March 2000Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  29. 29th March 2000Name the four chambers of the heart.
  30. 30th March 2000State one waste product removed from the muscles by the blood during exercise.
  31. 31st March 2000What is a micronutrient?