Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

November 2021 5-a-day

Every sheet in November 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 November 2021Which axis is paired with the sagittal plane?
  2. 2nd November 2021List, in order, the four things a complete movement analysis of a joint should state.
  3. 3rd November 2021Name the test used to measure power.
  4. 4th November 2021A tennis player pulls up sharply while sprinting for a wide shot, feeling a sudden sharp pain in the back of their thigh. Which injury is most likely, and what tissue is damaged?
  5. 5th November 2021Give one example of deviance in sport.
  6. 6th November 2021Explain why a diuretic might be misused by a performer in a weight-category sport such as boxing.
  7. 7th November 2021Give one strategy a coach could use to raise a player's arousal before a match if they seem flat and under-motivated.
  8. 8th November 2021Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  9. 9th November 2021State the direction oxygen moves during gaseous exchange at the alveoli.
  10. 10th November 2021Name one team sport in which players use both aerobic and anaerobic exercise during a single match.
  11. 11th November 2021What happens to a person's body weight if energy expenditure regularly exceeds energy intake?
  12. 12th November 2021Is the mechanical advantage of most third-class levers in the body above or below 1? Explain what this means.
  13. 13th November 2021Name the test used to measure flexibility.
  14. 14th November 2021Why might a training programme that never changes exercises or intensity risk breaking two principles of training at once?
  15. 15th November 2021Give one reason a coach might carry out fitness testing at the start of a season.
  16. 16th November 2021Give one example of a sport changing its rules or format for commercial or broadcast reasons.
  17. 17th November 2021Why can a skill's position on the open-closed continuum change between different performances of the same skill?
  18. 18th November 2021According to social learning theory, what must happen for an observed aggressive behaviour to be repeated?
  19. 19th November 2021Identify the agonist and antagonist muscle pair that works at the knee joint.
  20. 20th November 2021State roughly how long the ATP-PC system can supply energy for before it is depleted.
  21. 21st November 2021Give one physical benefit of taking part in physical activity.
  22. 22nd November 2021What should a performer eat soon after a hard training session, and why?
  23. 23rd November 2021In which plane does a footballer's kicking leg move as they strike the ball?
  24. 24th November 2021A PEP starts with 2 training sessions a week. If progressive overload is applied by adding 1 extra session every 4 weeks, how many sessions per week will the performer be doing by week 9?
  25. 25th November 2021State the main energy system developed by continuous training.
  26. 26th November 2021Give one piece of protective equipment used in hockey, and state what injury it helps prevent.
  27. 27th November 2021Give three examples of media channels through which sport is broadcast or reported.
  28. 28th November 2021Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  29. 29th November 2021Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  30. 30th November 2021Name the two components of EPOC.