Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

April 2002 5-a-day

Every sheet in April 2002

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

  1. 1st April 2002Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  2. 2nd April 2002Which component of EPOC is responsible for removing lactic acid from the muscles and blood?
  3. 3rd April 2002Name the process that widens blood vessels supplying the working muscles during exercise.
  4. 4th April 2002Define a sedentary lifestyle.
  5. 5th April 2002Name the three somatotypes.
  6. 6th April 2002Name the joint type of the shoulder, and state what movement it allows.
  7. 7th April 2002Calculate the total training load for 3 sets of 10 reps at 50kg.
  8. 8th April 2002How long does a microcycle usually last?
  9. 9th April 2002Give one strategy a National Governing Body could use to increase participation among an under-represented ethnic group.
  10. 10th April 2002Give one benefit of sponsorship to an individual performer.
  11. 11th April 2002Give one difference between an outcome goal and a performance goal.
  12. 12th April 2002Classify a 'man of the match' trophy as tangible or intangible extrinsic motivation.
  13. 13th April 2002State the movement that increases the angle at a joint, straightening a limb.
  14. 14th April 2002Name the long-term adaptation in which muscle fibres increase in size as a result of resistance training.
  15. 15th April 2002State the main role of carbohydrate in the diet.
  16. 16th April 2002Explain why a performer should not wait until they feel thirsty before drinking fluid during exercise.
  17. 17th April 2002Define agonist.
  18. 18th April 2002State the type of injury RICE is primarily used to treat.
  19. 19th April 2002Give one example activity suitable for the pulse raiser phase of a warm-up.
  20. 20th April 2002Give one physical reason why participation in contact sport often falls as people get older.
  21. 21st April 2002State one drawback of using video technology to support officiating decisions.
  22. 22nd April 2002A gymnast is told 'well done, that landing was perfectly balanced.' Classify this feedback by source and by tone.
  23. 23rd April 2002Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  24. 24th April 2002State one structural difference between an artery and a vein.
  25. 25th April 2002Name the component of blood responsible for clotting.
  26. 26th April 2002What is a micronutrient?
  27. 27th April 2002Name the three planes of movement used in movement analysis.
  28. 28th April 2002Which model, the lever model or the planes and axes model, is more suited to analysing a rotational movement such as a hip turn in a golf swing, and why?
  29. 29th April 2002Explain why balance is important for a gymnast performing a handstand.
  30. 30th April 2002Give the difference between a traumatic fracture and a stress fracture.