Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

October 2006 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 2006

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

  1. 1st October 2006State the main role of white blood cells.
  2. 2nd October 2006State two functions of water in the body.
  3. 3rd October 2006Which class of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the load and the effort?
  4. 4th October 2006Explain what 'agonist' means in the context of a movement analysis question, using an example from a sprint start.
  5. 5th October 2006A netball goal shooter records a vertical jump test score. Which skill-related component and which health-related component together help her jump higher to intercept a pass?
  6. 6th October 2006State one sporting example of how a dislocation might occur.
  7. 7th October 2006Define 'sportsmanship'.
  8. 8th October 2006Name the category of drug used to mask pain, allowing a performer to compete or train through an injury.
  9. 9th October 2006Give one strategy a coach could use to raise a player's arousal before a match if they seem flat and under-motivated.
  10. 10th October 2006Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  11. 11th October 2006Name the airway that air passes through directly after the trachea.
  12. 12th October 2006Define aerobic exercise.
  13. 13th October 2006What happens to a person's body weight if energy intake regularly exceeds energy expenditure?
  14. 14th October 2006Explain one advantage of a lever system with a mechanical advantage above 1.
  15. 15th October 2006Which health-related component does the hand grip dynamometer test measure?
  16. 16th October 2006Define reversibility.
  17. 17th October 2006A 14-year-old female scores 24cm on the sit and reach test. Using the table (Excellent: above 30cm; Good: 25 to 30cm; Average: 15 to 24cm; Below average: 10 to 14cm; Poor: below 10cm), state her rating.
  18. 18th October 2006Explain why sponsors are attracted to sports with high media coverage.
  19. 19th October 2006Why can a skill's position on the open-closed continuum change between different performances of the same skill?
  20. 20th October 2006According to social learning theory, what must happen for an observed aggressive behaviour to be repeated?
  21. 21st October 2006What is the role of a fixator muscle?
  22. 22nd October 2006State one reason the aerobic system is not suitable for a 100m sprint.
  23. 23rd October 2006Define wellbeing.
  24. 24th October 2006For what type of event is carbohydrate loading most appropriate?
  25. 25th October 2006Which plane divides the body into left and right halves?
  26. 26th October 2006A performer's PEP increases their continuous run time by 5 minutes every 3 weeks, starting at 20 minutes. Calculate their run time in week 7.
  27. 27th October 2006Name the training method that uses varying pace and terrain within a continuous session.
  28. 28th October 2006State one role officials play in reducing the risk of injury during a match.
  29. 29th October 2006Give three examples of media channels through which sport is broadcast or reported.
  30. 30th October 2006Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  31. 31st October 2006Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.