Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 2010 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 2010

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 2010State one long-term adaptation that increases a muscle's ability to store and use oxygen.
  2. 2nd June 2010Name the three macronutrients.
  3. 3rd June 2010What is dehydration?
  4. 4th June 2010Name the agonist during elbow flexion.
  5. 5th June 2010State the approximate length of time an ice pack should be applied to an injury at any one time.
  6. 6th June 2010What type of stretching is typically used during the mobility phase of a warm-up, and what type during a cool-down?
  7. 7th June 2010State one barrier disabled people can face when trying to access sports facilities.
  8. 8th June 2010Which organisation is responsible for writing and enforcing the rules of a sport?
  9. 9th June 2010Why might an elite performer rely more on intrinsic feedback than a beginner does?
  10. 10th June 2010Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  11. 11th June 2010Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta?
  12. 12th June 2010Name the liquid part of blood that transports blood cells, nutrients and waste.
  13. 13th June 2010What is fibre and why is it important in the diet?
  14. 14th June 2010Which axis is paired with the sagittal plane?
  15. 15th June 2010List, in order, the four things a complete movement analysis of a joint should state.
  16. 16th June 2010A performer runs the 30 metre sprint test in 4.2, 4.0 and 4.4 seconds across three trials. Calculate their mean time.
  17. 17th June 2010State two general measures a performer can take to reduce their risk of injury.
  18. 18th June 2010Give one example of deviance in sport.
  19. 19th June 2010Explain why a diuretic might be misused by a performer in a weight-category sport such as boxing.
  20. 20th June 2010Give one physical sign that a performer may be under-aroused before a competition.
  21. 21st June 2010Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  22. 22nd June 2010Give one structural feature of the alveoli that speeds up the rate of gaseous exchange.
  23. 23rd June 2010Define anaerobic exercise.
  24. 24th June 2010What happens to a person's body weight if energy expenditure regularly exceeds energy intake?
  25. 25th June 2010Is the mechanical advantage of most third-class levers in the body above or below 1? Explain what this means.
  26. 26th June 2010Explain why a swimmer would want a high score in the muscular endurance test.
  27. 27th June 2010Calculate the estimated maximum heart rate of a 40-year-old performer.
  28. 28th June 2010State one reason fitness testing might be used to select players for a squad.
  29. 29th June 2010Give one example of a sport changing its rules or format for commercial or broadcast reasons.
  30. 30th June 2010Classify a trampolining routine on the self-paced/externally paced continuum, and give one reason.