Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

October 2013 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 2013

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

  1. 1st October 2013Define assertive behaviour in sport.
  2. 2nd October 2013State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.
  3. 3rd October 2013Write the word equation for aerobic respiration.
  4. 4th October 2013Define fitness.
  5. 5th October 2013What is meant by 'body composition'?
  6. 6th October 2013Which axis is paired with the frontal plane?
  7. 7th October 2013State the first stage in designing a PEP.
  8. 8th October 2013A coach sets an interval session of 20 seconds of work and 40 seconds of rest. Calculate the work:rest ratio in its simplest form.
  9. 9th October 2013Explain why cold weather increases the risk of muscle strains.
  10. 10th October 2013Explain one way technology has improved the coverage of sport for a television audience.
  11. 11th October 2013Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  12. 12th October 2013Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  13. 13th October 2013What does the abbreviation EPOC stand for?
  14. 14th October 2013State one short-term effect of exercise on the cardiovascular system.
  15. 15th October 2013Give one effect a sedentary lifestyle can have on a person's mental health.
  16. 16th October 2013Describe the physical characteristics of an ectomorph.
  17. 17th October 2013Define extension.
  18. 18th October 2013Define one rep max (1RM).
  19. 19th October 2013Name the three training seasons in the order they occur across a year.
  20. 20th October 2013Name one national campaign aimed at increasing women's and girls' participation in sport.
  21. 21st October 2013Explain one way sponsorship can restrict a performer's freedom.
  22. 22nd October 2013Give one difference between an outcome goal and a performance goal.
  23. 23rd October 2013Classify a 'man of the match' trophy as tangible or intangible extrinsic motivation.
  24. 24th October 2013Name the type of synovial joint found at the hip.
  25. 25th October 2013Name the term used for the enlargement/thickening of the heart muscle as a result of training.
  26. 26th October 2013State one difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
  27. 27th October 2013Give one reason hydration is especially important during exercise in hot weather.
  28. 28th October 2013Define antagonist.
  29. 29th October 2013Explain what should be done instead of RICE if a fracture or dislocation is suspected.
  30. 30th October 2013A rugby player's warm-up lasts 15 minutes, with 6 minutes spent on the pulse raiser. What percentage of the warm-up is this?
  31. 31st October 2013Explain why cost can be a barrier to participation for people in a lower socio-economic group.