Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

September 2019 5-a-day

Every sheet in September 2019

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

  1. 1st September 2019State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.
  2. 2nd September 2019Write the word equation for aerobic respiration.
  3. 3rd September 2019Define fitness.
  4. 4th September 2019Describe what carbohydrate loading involves.
  5. 5th September 2019Which plane divides the body into upper and lower halves?
  6. 6th September 2019State the first stage in designing a PEP.
  7. 7th September 2019A coach sets an interval session of 20 seconds of work and 40 seconds of rest. Calculate the work:rest ratio in its simplest form.
  8. 8th September 2019Explain why cold weather increases the risk of muscle strains.
  9. 9th September 2019How has social media changed the relationship between spectators and performers?
  10. 10th September 2019Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  11. 11th September 2019Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  12. 12th September 2019What does the abbreviation EPOC stand for?
  13. 13th September 2019State one short-term effect of exercise on the cardiovascular system.
  14. 14th September 2019Explain why weight-bearing exercise helps to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
  15. 15th September 2019Is it common for a performer to be a pure example of just one somatotype? Explain your answer.
  16. 16th September 2019Name the joint type of the elbow, and state what movement it allows.
  17. 17th September 2019Define one rep max (1RM).
  18. 18th September 2019Name the three training seasons in the order they occur across a year.
  19. 19th September 2019Name one national campaign aimed at increasing women's and girls' participation in sport.
  20. 20th September 2019Give one benefit of sponsorship to a sport's governing body.
  21. 21st September 2019Why might a coach set a performance goal rather than an outcome goal for a gymnast before a competition?
  22. 22nd September 2019Give one way a coach could help build a performer's intrinsic motivation, other than through rewards.
  23. 23rd September 2019Name the type of synovial joint found at the hip.
  24. 24th September 2019Name the term used for the enlargement/thickening of the heart muscle as a result of training.
  25. 25th September 2019State one difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
  26. 26th September 2019What is dehydration?
  27. 27th September 2019Name the agonist during elbow flexion.
  28. 28th September 2019Explain what should be done instead of RICE if a fracture or dislocation is suspected.
  29. 29th September 2019A rugby player's warm-up lasts 15 minutes, with 6 minutes spent on the pulse raiser. What percentage of the warm-up is this?
  30. 30th September 2019State one barrier disabled people can face when trying to access sports facilities.