Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 2014 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 2014

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

  1. 1st June 2014Name the muscle pair that acts as agonist and antagonist at the ankle.
  2. 2nd June 2014Explain why Rest is applied as the first stage of RICE.
  3. 3rd June 2014Give one reason why the skill rehearsal phase of a warm-up should be sport-specific.
  4. 4th June 2014What is meant by 'socio-economic group' in the context of sport participation?
  5. 5th June 2014Give one piece of technology used to support officials in tennis, and state what it checks.
  6. 6th June 2014Name the four stages of the information processing model, in order.
  7. 7th June 2014Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  8. 8th June 2014Name the four chambers of the heart.
  9. 9th June 2014State one waste product removed from the muscles by the blood during exercise.
  10. 10th June 2014Does water provide the body with energy? Explain your answer.
  11. 11th June 2014Which class of lever is most common in the human body?
  12. 12th June 2014State the joint type of the shoulder, and give one joint action possible there during a tennis serve.
  13. 13th June 2014Which skill-related component does the alternate hand wall-toss test measure?
  14. 14th June 2014Name the piece of cartilage in the knee that is commonly torn by a sudden twisting movement.
  15. 15th June 2014Name one report that led to major changes in UK football stadium safety and crowd control.
  16. 16th June 2014Which category of PED would most benefit a precision sport such as archery, and why?
  17. 17th June 2014A darts player needs very fine, precise control for each throw. State whether their optimal arousal level is likely to be relatively low or relatively high, and give a reason.
  18. 18th June 2014Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  19. 19th June 2014State which extra muscles are used during forced (exercise) expiration, in addition to relaxation of the external intercostals.
  20. 20th June 2014State the by-product produced during anaerobic exercise that is not produced during aerobic exercise.
  21. 21st June 2014What is basal metabolic rate?
  22. 22nd June 2014A second-class lever has an effort arm of 30 centimetres and a load arm of 10 centimetres. Calculate its mechanical advantage.
  23. 23rd June 2014What does body composition measure?
  24. 24th June 2014A 25-year-old performer trains at a heart rate of 175 bpm. Calculate their maximum heart rate and state whether they are training in the aerobic or anaerobic zone.
  25. 25th June 2014Define validity in the context of fitness testing.
  26. 26th June 2014Name the three components of the golden triangle.
  27. 27th June 2014Explain the difference between a gross skill and a fine skill.
  28. 28th June 2014Name the theory that explains aggression as a result of a build-up of frustration when a goal is blocked.
  29. 29th June 2014State two functions of the skeletal system other than movement.
  30. 30th June 2014Which energy system produces lactic acid as its by-product?