Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education
July 2006 5-a-day
Every sheet in July 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 2006Give one reason a coach might carry out fitness testing at the start of a season.
- 2nd July 2006Why is the relationship between sport, sponsorship and the media described as a 'triangle' rather than a straight line?
- 3rd July 2006Explain the difference between a gross skill and a fine skill.
- 4th July 2006Name the theory that explains aggression as a result of a build-up of frustration when a goal is blocked.
- 5th July 2006Identify the agonist and antagonist muscle pair that works at the knee joint.
- 6th July 2006State roughly how long the ATP-PC system can supply energy for before it is depleted.
- 7th July 2006Give one physical benefit of taking part in physical activity.
- 8th July 2006What is meant by 'body composition'?
- 9th July 2006Which axis is paired with the frontal plane?
- 10th July 2006A PEP starts with 2 training sessions a week. If progressive overload is applied by adding 1 extra session every 4 weeks, how many sessions per week will the performer be doing by week 9?
- 11th July 2006State the main energy system developed by continuous training.
- 12th July 2006Give one piece of protective equipment used in hockey, and state what injury it helps prevent.
- 13th July 2006Give one way that increased media coverage can benefit a sport financially.
- 14th July 2006Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
- 15th July 2006Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
- 16th July 2006Name the two components of EPOC.
- 17th July 2006Why does synovial fluid become thinner (less viscous) during a warm-up?
- 18th July 2006Give one effect a sedentary lifestyle can have on a person's mental health.
- 19th July 2006Describe the physical characteristics of an ectomorph.
- 20th July 2006Define extension.
- 21st July 2006A performer's squat 1RM is 90kg. Their coach wants them training for maximal strength, at 85% of 1RM. Calculate the training weight, to the nearest kg.
- 22nd July 2006Give one type of training that is emphasised during the pre-season, and explain why.
- 23rd July 2006True or false: participation gaps between men and women in the UK have stayed exactly the same for the last twenty years. Justify your answer.
- 24th July 2006Explain one way sponsorship can restrict a performer's freedom.
- 25th July 2006A javelin thrower currently throws 32m and wants to improve. State one reason a target of 45m in two weeks would fail the Achievable part of SMART.
- 26th July 2006Explain one risk of relying too heavily on tangible extrinsic rewards to motivate a young performer.
- 27th July 2006Name the fluid that lubricates a synovial joint and reduces friction.
- 28th July 2006State one long-term adaptation of the skeletal system to weight-bearing exercise.
- 29th July 2006Explain why a sprinter still needs some fat in their diet, even though fat is used mainly during low-intensity exercise.
- 30th July 2006Give one reason hydration is especially important during exercise in hot weather.
- 31st July 2006Define antagonist.