Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 2000 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 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 June 2000Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  2. 2nd June 2000Name the muscle that contracts and flattens during inspiration.
  3. 3rd June 2000Give one reason a fast walk lasting an hour would be classed as aerobic rather than anaerobic exercise.
  4. 4th June 2000A cyclist expends 2,800 kilocalories in a day and eats food providing 3,100 kilocalories. Is this a surplus or a deficit, and by how much?
  5. 5th June 2000Give a named body example of a first-class lever.
  6. 6th June 2000State two pieces of equipment needed to carry out the multi-stage fitness test.
  7. 7th June 2000Give one way a performer could apply progressive overload to a running programme without changing how often they train.
  8. 8th June 2000Define reliability in the context of fitness testing.
  9. 9th June 2000Define 'commercialisation' in the context of sport.
  10. 10th June 2000A footballer takes a penalty kick with no goalkeeper movement allowed until the ball is struck. State whether this is basic or complex, and justify your answer.
  11. 11th June 2000Define assertive behaviour in sport.
  12. 12th June 2000A gymnast holds a handstand. What keeps the shoulder joint stable while other muscles work to maintain balance?
  13. 13th June 2000Name the molecule that is broken down to directly release energy for muscle contraction.
  14. 14th June 2000State the WHO definition of health.
  15. 15th June 2000What is dietary manipulation?
  16. 16th June 2000Explain why a star jump occurs in the frontal plane.
  17. 17th June 2000State the purpose of retesting at the end of a PEP.
  18. 18th June 2000A weightlifter's training focuses on low reps with very heavy weights. Which fitness component is this weight training programme mainly developing?
  19. 19th June 2000Give one example of appropriate clothing that would help reduce injury risk for a cyclist.
  20. 20th June 2000Explain one way technology has improved the coverage of sport for a television audience.
  21. 21st June 2000Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  22. 22nd June 2000Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  23. 23rd June 2000Which component of EPOC replenishes ATP and phosphocreatine stores?
  24. 24th June 2000Explain why blood is directed away from the digestive system during exercise.
  25. 25th June 2000What is osteoporosis?
  26. 26th June 2000Describe the physical characteristics of an endomorph.
  27. 27th June 2000Define abduction.
  28. 28th June 2000A training programme increases work time from a 30-second base by 5 seconds every week, while rest stays at 30 seconds. Calculate the work:rest ratio, in its simplest form, in week 3.
  29. 29th June 2000A macrocycle of 40 weeks is split into a pre-season and a competition season of equal length, with no transition period. Calculate the length of each season.
  30. 30th June 2000Give one barrier to sport participation that particularly affects some Muslim women.