Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

February 2022 5-a-day

Every sheet in February 2022

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

  1. 1st February 2022What does the M in SMART stand for?
  2. 2nd February 2022Why is intrinsic motivation generally seen as more important than extrinsic motivation for long-term participation in sport?
  3. 3rd February 2022Name the type of synovial joint found at the hip.
  4. 4th February 2022Name the term used for the enlargement/thickening of the heart muscle as a result of training.
  5. 5th February 2022State one difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
  6. 6th February 2022Give one reason hydration is especially important during exercise in hot weather.
  7. 7th February 2022Define antagonist.
  8. 8th February 2022Explain what should be done instead of RICE if a fracture or dislocation is suspected.
  9. 9th February 2022A rugby player's warm-up lasts 15 minutes, with 6 minutes spent on the pulse raiser. What percentage of the warm-up is this?
  10. 10th February 2022Explain why cost can be a barrier to participation for people in a lower socio-economic group.
  11. 11th February 2022Explain what is meant by 'fair play' beyond simply following the written rules.
  12. 12th February 2022Explain the difference between knowledge of results and knowledge of performance.
  13. 13th February 2022Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  14. 14th February 2022Which valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle?
  15. 15th February 2022State the main role of white blood cells.
  16. 16th February 2022Explain why a lack of iron could reduce a performer's aerobic performance.
  17. 17th February 2022Name the three components of every lever system.
  18. 18th February 2022During the upward phase of a vertical jump, the knee extends. Name the agonist muscle producing this action.
  19. 19th February 2022A 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?
  20. 20th February 2022State one sporting example of how a dislocation might occur.
  21. 21st February 2022What is meant by 'hooliganism' in a sporting context?
  22. 22nd February 2022Explain how EPO (erythropoietin) improves endurance performance.
  23. 23rd February 2022Define arousal in a sporting context.
  24. 24th February 2022Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  25. 25th February 2022Name the airway that air passes through directly after the trachea.
  26. 26th February 2022Define aerobic exercise.
  27. 27th February 2022A cyclist expends 2,800 kilocalories in a day and eats food providing 3,100 kilocalories. Is this a surplus or a deficit, and by how much?
  28. 28th February 2022Give a named body example of a first-class lever.