Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

April 2004 5-a-day

Every sheet in April 2004

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 2004What type of tissue is damaged in a strain?
  2. 2nd April 2004Give one example of deviance in sport.
  3. 3rd April 2004Explain why a diuretic might be misused by a performer in a weight-category sport such as boxing.
  4. 4th April 2004Give one physical sign that a performer may be under-aroused before a competition.
  5. 5th April 2004Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  6. 6th April 2004Is expiration at rest an active or a passive process?
  7. 7th April 2004Classify a marathon as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
  8. 8th April 2004What happens to a person's body weight if energy expenditure regularly exceeds energy intake?
  9. 9th April 2004Is the mechanical advantage of most third-class levers in the body above or below 1? Explain what this means.
  10. 10th April 2004Define muscular endurance.
  11. 11th April 2004What does the F in FITT stand for?
  12. 12th April 2004State one limitation of the sit and reach test's validity for a games player.
  13. 13th April 2004Give one example of a sport changing its rules or format for commercial or broadcast reasons.
  14. 14th April 2004Classify a trampolining routine on the self-paced/externally paced continuum, and give one reason.
  15. 15th April 2004Give one strategy a coach could use to reduce a team's use of indirect aggression during matches.
  16. 16th April 2004State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.
  17. 17th April 2004Write the word equation for aerobic respiration.
  18. 18th April 2004Define fitness.
  19. 19th April 2004What should a performer eat soon after a hard training session, and why?
  20. 20th April 2004In which plane does a footballer's kicking leg move as they strike the ball?
  21. 21st April 2004State the first stage in designing a PEP.
  22. 22nd April 2004A coach sets an interval session of 20 seconds of work and 40 seconds of rest. Calculate the work:rest ratio in its simplest form.
  23. 23rd April 2004Explain why cold weather increases the risk of muscle strains.
  24. 24th April 2004State one negative effect increased media coverage can have on a performer.
  25. 25th April 2004Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  26. 26th April 2004Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  27. 27th April 2004What does the abbreviation EPOC stand for?
  28. 28th April 2004State one short-term effect of exercise on the cardiovascular system.
  29. 29th April 2004Define a sedentary lifestyle.
  30. 30th April 2004Name the three somatotypes.