Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education
May 2024 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 2024
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2024Give one example of deliberate rule-breaking by a performer that goes beyond gamesmanship.
- 2nd May 2024Give one drawback of manual guidance if it is used for too long.
- 3rd May 2024Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
- 4th May 2024A performer has a stroke volume of 80 ml and a heart rate of 150 beats per minute. Calculate their cardiac output in ml/min.
- 5th May 2024State one way blood helps to regulate body temperature during exercise.
- 6th May 2024State two functions of water in the body.
- 7th May 2024Which class of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the load and the effort?
- 8th May 2024Explain what 'agonist' means in the context of a movement analysis question, using an example from a sprint start.
- 9th May 2024Give a sporting example where reaction time is essential, and explain why.
- 10th May 2024What type of tissue is damaged in a strain?
- 11th May 2024Define 'sportsmanship'.
- 12th May 2024Name the category of drug used to mask pain, allowing a performer to compete or train through an injury.
- 13th May 2024According to the inverted-U theory, what happens to performance once arousal rises past the optimal point?
- 14th May 2024Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
- 15th May 2024Is expiration at rest an active or a passive process?
- 16th May 2024Classify a marathon as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
- 17th May 2024What happens to a person's body weight if energy intake regularly exceeds energy expenditure?
- 18th May 2024Explain one advantage of a lever system with a mechanical advantage above 1.
- 19th May 2024Define muscular endurance.
- 20th May 2024What does the F in FITT stand for?
- 21st May 2024State one limitation of the sit and reach test's validity for a games player.
- 22nd May 2024Explain why sponsors are attracted to sports with high media coverage.
- 23rd May 2024A footballer takes a penalty kick with no goalkeeper movement allowed until the ball is struck. State whether this is basic or complex, and justify your answer.
- 24th May 2024Define assertive behaviour in sport.
- 25th May 2024State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.
- 26th May 2024Write the word equation for aerobic respiration.
- 27th May 2024Define fitness.
- 28th May 2024For what type of event is carbohydrate loading most appropriate?
- 29th May 2024Which plane divides the body into left and right halves?
- 30th May 2024State the first stage in designing a PEP.
- 31st May 2024A coach sets an interval session of 20 seconds of work and 40 seconds of rest. Calculate the work:rest ratio in its simplest form.