Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

November 2011 5-a-day

Every sheet in November 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 November 2011State the fuel used by the ATP-PC system.
  2. 2nd November 2011Which of the three wellbeing dimensions - physical, emotional or social - is most directly improved by joining a new sports club? Justify your choice.
  3. 3rd November 2011What is dietary manipulation?
  4. 4th November 2011Explain why a star jump occurs in the frontal plane.
  5. 5th November 2011Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
  6. 6th November 2011Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?
  7. 7th November 2011State one effect of playing sport in very hot weather.
  8. 8th November 2011Give one way that increased media coverage can benefit a sport financially.
  9. 9th November 2011Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  10. 10th November 2011Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  11. 11th November 2011State roughly how long the fast component of EPOC takes to complete.
  12. 12th November 2011What term describes the redistribution of blood flow towards working muscles during exercise?
  13. 13th November 2011What is osteoporosis?
  14. 14th November 2011Describe the physical characteristics of an endomorph.
  15. 15th November 2011Define abduction.
  16. 16th November 2011State the approximate percentage of 1RM range typically used to develop muscular endurance.
  17. 17th November 2011Explain why a performer should not stop training completely during the transition period.
  18. 18th November 2011State one reason participation in team sport can fall among ethnic minority groups in areas with few local facilities.
  19. 19th November 2011Give one example of the level at which sponsorship can operate below elite sport.
  20. 20th November 2011A 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.
  21. 21st November 2011Explain one risk of relying too heavily on tangible extrinsic rewards to motivate a young performer.
  22. 22nd November 2011Give the type of synovial joint found at the elbow and state ONE movement it allows.
  23. 23rd November 2011State one long-term adaptation of the respiratory system to endurance training.
  24. 24th November 2011Give one example of a complex carbohydrate food source.
  25. 25th November 2011Name the three stages of a hydration strategy around exercise.
  26. 26th November 2011During elbow extension, which muscle is the antagonist?
  27. 27th November 2011Why should an injured limb be elevated above the level of the heart?
  28. 28th November 2011Explain why a cool-down begins with light continuous exercise rather than going straight into stretching.
  29. 29th November 2011Give one example of how a local authority could reduce the cost barrier to participation.
  30. 30th November 2011Give one example of deliberate rule-breaking by a performer that goes beyond gamesmanship.