Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

January 2015 5-a-day

Every sheet in January 2015

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

  1. 1st January 2015State one difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
  2. 2nd January 2015Name the three stages of a hydration strategy around exercise.
  3. 3rd January 2015During elbow extension, which muscle is the antagonist?
  4. 4th January 2015Explain what should be done instead of RICE if a fracture or dislocation is suspected.
  5. 5th January 2015A rugby player's warm-up lasts 15 minutes, with 6 minutes spent on the pulse raiser. What percentage of the warm-up is this?
  6. 6th January 2015Give one example of how a local authority could reduce the cost barrier to participation.
  7. 7th January 2015Give one example of deliberate rule-breaking by a performer that goes beyond gamesmanship.
  8. 8th January 2015Give one drawback of manual guidance if it is used for too long.
  9. 9th January 2015Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  10. 10th January 2015Which valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle?
  11. 11th January 2015State the main role of white blood cells.
  12. 12th January 2015State two functions of water in the body.
  13. 13th January 2015Which class of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the load and the effort?
  14. 14th January 2015Explain what 'agonist' means in the context of a movement analysis question, using an example from a sprint start.
  15. 15th January 2015A netball goal shooter records a vertical jump test score. Which skill-related component and which health-related component together help her jump higher to intercept a pass?
  16. 16th January 2015State one sporting example of how a dislocation might occur.
  17. 17th January 2015Define 'sportsmanship'.
  18. 18th January 2015Name the category of drug used to mask pain, allowing a performer to compete or train through an injury.
  19. 19th January 2015Define arousal in a sporting context.
  20. 20th January 2015Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  21. 21st January 2015Name the airway that air passes through directly after the trachea.
  22. 22nd January 2015Define aerobic exercise.
  23. 23rd January 2015What happens to a person's body weight if energy intake regularly exceeds energy expenditure?
  24. 24th January 2015Explain one advantage of a lever system with a mechanical advantage above 1.
  25. 25th January 2015Which health-related component does the hand grip dynamometer test measure?
  26. 26th January 2015Define reversibility.
  27. 27th January 2015A 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.
  28. 28th January 2015Explain why sponsors are attracted to sports with high media coverage.
  29. 29th January 2015Define a closed skill.
  30. 30th January 2015A 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?
  31. 31st January 2015What is the role of a fixator muscle?