Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education
August 2010 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 2010
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2010State one drawback of using video technology to support officiating decisions.
- 2nd August 2010A gymnast is told 'well done, that landing was perfectly balanced.' Classify this feedback by source and by tone.
- 3rd August 2010Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
- 4th August 2010State one structural difference between an artery and a vein.
- 5th August 2010Name the component of blood responsible for clotting.
- 6th August 2010What is a micronutrient?
- 7th August 2010Name the three planes of movement used in movement analysis.
- 8th August 2010Which 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?
- 9th August 2010Explain why balance is important for a gymnast performing a handstand.
- 10th August 2010Give the difference between a traumatic fracture and a stress fracture.
- 11th August 2010Define 'gamesmanship'.
- 12th August 2010Give one argument against the use of PEDs that is not directly about health.
- 13th August 2010Define arousal in a sporting context.
- 14th August 2010Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
- 15th August 2010Name the site where gaseous exchange takes place in the lungs.
- 16th August 2010Classify a 100m sprint as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
- 17th August 2010Why might a very active athlete need a higher daily energy intake than an inactive person of the same body size?
- 18th August 2010State the order of fulcrum, load and effort in a first-class lever.
- 19th August 2010Give one sport in which cardiovascular endurance is especially important, and explain why.
- 20th August 2010A performer has a maximum heart rate of 190 bpm. Calculate the upper boundary of their aerobic training zone (80% of maximum heart rate).
- 21st August 2010What is normative data used for?
- 22nd August 2010Why is the relationship between sport, sponsorship and the media described as a 'triangle' rather than a straight line?
- 23rd August 2010Define a closed skill.
- 24th August 2010A fly-half makes a strong, fair, full-blooded tackle that is completely within the rules and has no intent to injure. Is this aggression or assertion?
- 25th August 2010Name the bone that protects the brain.
- 26th August 2010State the fuel used by the ATP-PC system.
- 27th August 2010Which of the three wellbeing dimensions - physical, emotional or social - is most directly improved by joining a new sports club? Justify your choice.
- 28th August 2010What is meant by 'body composition'?
- 29th August 2010Which axis is paired with the frontal plane?
- 30th August 2010Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
- 31st August 2010Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?