Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

May 2021 5-a-day

Every sheet in May 2021

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

  1. 1st May 2021Give one sport that an endomorph body type typically suits, and one reason why.
  2. 2nd May 2021Define adduction.
  3. 3rd May 2021State the approximate percentage of 1RM range typically used to develop muscular endurance.
  4. 4th May 2021Explain why a performer should not stop training completely during the transition period.
  5. 5th May 2021State one reason participation in team sport can fall among ethnic minority groups in areas with few local facilities.
  6. 6th May 2021Why are sponsors more attracted to sports with high media coverage?
  7. 7th May 2021Give one psychological benefit of setting SMART goals for a performer.
  8. 8th May 2021Give one example of intrinsic motivation.
  9. 9th May 2021Give the type of synovial joint found at the elbow and state ONE movement it allows.
  10. 10th May 2021State one long-term adaptation of the respiratory system to endurance training.
  11. 11th May 2021Give one example of a complex carbohydrate food source.
  12. 12th May 2021State one effect that dehydration can have on sporting performance.
  13. 13th May 2021Name the agonist during knee extension.
  14. 14th May 2021Why should an injured limb be elevated above the level of the heart?
  15. 15th May 2021Explain why a cool-down begins with light continuous exercise rather than going straight into stretching.
  16. 16th May 2021Explain one attitudinal barrier that can affect disabled people's participation in sport.
  17. 17th May 2021What sanction might an official give a performer during a match for a serious rule violation?
  18. 18th May 2021A swimming coach physically moves a young swimmer's arm through the correct front crawl pull. Name this type of guidance.
  19. 19th May 2021Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  20. 20th May 2021State the formula for cardiac output.
  21. 21st May 2021Give one reason blood volume or red blood cell count might increase after a period of altitude training.
  22. 22nd May 2021Name one mineral and state one of its functions.
  23. 23rd May 2021In which plane does a cartwheel occur?
  24. 24th May 2021Why is it important to state which phase of a skill (e.g. preparation, action, follow-through) your analysis of a joint refers to?
  25. 25th May 2021State the equipment needed for the Illinois agility run.
  26. 26th May 2021Explain why distance runners are more at risk of stress fractures than sprinters.
  27. 27th May 2021Give one situational factor that can increase the likelihood of spectator disorder at a match.
  28. 28th May 2021Which category of PED increases muscle mass and speeds up recovery from training?
  29. 29th May 2021Explain why a rugby forward preparing to scrummage might benefit from a higher level of arousal than a golfer about to putt.
  30. 30th May 2021Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  31. 31st May 2021State the gas that moves out of the blood and into the alveoli to be exhaled.