Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

July 2012 5-a-day

Every sheet in July 2012

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 2012State one possible benefit of cooling down for a performer's recovery.
  2. 2nd July 2012State one barrier disabled people can face when trying to access sports facilities.
  3. 3rd July 2012Which organisation is responsible for writing and enforcing the rules of a sport?
  4. 4th July 2012Why might an elite performer rely more on intrinsic feedback than a beginner does?
  5. 5th July 2012Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  6. 6th July 2012A performer has a stroke volume of 80 ml and a heart rate of 150 beats per minute. Calculate their cardiac output in ml/min.
  7. 7th July 2012State one way blood helps to regulate body temperature during exercise.
  8. 8th July 2012What is fibre and why is it important in the diet?
  9. 9th July 2012Which axis is paired with the sagittal plane?
  10. 10th July 2012List, in order, the four things a complete movement analysis of a joint should state.
  11. 11th July 2012Give a sporting example where reaction time is essential, and explain why.
  12. 12th July 2012What type of tissue is damaged in a strain?
  13. 13th July 2012Give one example of deviance in sport.
  14. 14th July 2012Explain why a diuretic might be misused by a performer in a weight-category sport such as boxing.
  15. 15th July 2012Explain why a rugby forward preparing to scrummage might benefit from a higher level of arousal than a golfer about to putt.
  16. 16th July 2012Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  17. 17th July 2012Is expiration at rest an active or a passive process?
  18. 18th July 2012Classify a marathon as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
  19. 19th July 2012What happens to a person's body weight if energy expenditure regularly exceeds energy intake?
  20. 20th July 2012Is the mechanical advantage of most third-class levers in the body above or below 1? Explain what this means.
  21. 21st July 2012Define muscular endurance.
  22. 22nd July 2012What does the F in FITT stand for?
  23. 23rd July 2012State one limitation of the sit and reach test's validity for a games player.
  24. 24th July 2012Give one example of a sport changing its rules or format for commercial or broadcast reasons.
  25. 25th July 2012Give one example of a fine skill in sport.
  26. 26th July 2012A cricketer smashes his bat against the boundary boards after being given out. Is this direct or indirect aggression?
  27. 27th July 2012State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.
  28. 28th July 2012Write the word equation for aerobic respiration.
  29. 29th July 2012Define fitness.
  30. 30th July 2012What should a performer eat soon after a hard training session, and why?
  31. 31st July 2012In which plane does a footballer's kicking leg move as they strike the ball?