Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

July 2011 5-a-day

Every sheet in July 2011

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

  1. 1st July 2011Give one example of deviance in sport.
  2. 2nd July 2011Explain why a diuretic might be misused by a performer in a weight-category sport such as boxing.
  3. 3rd July 2011Define arousal in a sporting context.
  4. 4th July 2011Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  5. 5th July 2011Name the airway that air passes through directly after the trachea.
  6. 6th July 2011Define aerobic exercise.
  7. 7th July 2011What happens to a person's body weight if energy expenditure regularly exceeds energy intake?
  8. 8th July 2011Is the mechanical advantage of most third-class levers in the body above or below 1? Explain what this means.
  9. 9th July 2011Which health-related component does the hand grip dynamometer test measure?
  10. 10th July 2011Define reversibility.
  11. 11th July 2011A 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.
  12. 12th July 2011Give one example of a sport changing its rules or format for commercial or broadcast reasons.
  13. 13th July 2011Define a closed skill.
  14. 14th July 2011A 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?
  15. 15th July 2011What is the role of a fixator muscle?
  16. 16th July 2011State one reason the aerobic system is not suitable for a 100m sprint.
  17. 17th July 2011Define wellbeing.
  18. 18th July 2011What should a performer eat soon after a hard training session, and why?
  19. 19th July 2011In which plane does a footballer's kicking leg move as they strike the ball?
  20. 20th July 2011A 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.
  21. 21st July 2011Name the training method that uses varying pace and terrain within a continuous session.
  22. 22nd July 2011State one role officials play in reducing the risk of injury during a match.
  23. 23rd July 2011Give one reason women's sport has historically received less media coverage than men's sport in the UK.
  24. 24th July 2011Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  25. 25th July 2011Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  26. 26th July 2011State one practical recovery strategy, other than a cool-down, that helps replenish energy stores after exercise.
  27. 27th July 2011Give one short-term effect that could occur in the muscles during high-intensity anaerobic exercise.
  28. 28th July 2011Define a sedentary lifestyle.
  29. 29th July 2011Name the three somatotypes.
  30. 30th July 2011Name the joint type of the shoulder, and state what movement it allows.
  31. 31st July 2011An interval session uses 40 seconds of work followed by 20 seconds of rest. Write this as a work:rest ratio in its simplest form.