Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

November 2024 5-a-day

Every sheet in November 2024

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 2024Define a closed skill.
  2. 2nd November 2024A fly-half makes a strong, fair, full-blooded tackle that is completely within the rules and has no intent to injure. Is this aggression or assertion?
  3. 3rd November 2024Name the bone that protects the brain.
  4. 4th November 2024State the fuel used by the ATP-PC system.
  5. 5th November 2024Which of the three wellbeing dimensions - physical, emotional or social - is most directly improved by joining a new sports club? Justify your choice.
  6. 6th November 2024Describe what carbohydrate loading involves.
  7. 7th November 2024Which plane divides the body into upper and lower halves?
  8. 8th November 2024Give one reason a PEP should include an appropriate warm-up in every session.
  9. 9th November 2024Which training method uses a series of different exercise stations?
  10. 10th November 2024State one effect of playing sport in very hot weather.
  11. 11th November 2024Give one reason women's sport has historically received less media coverage than men's sport in the UK.
  12. 12th November 2024Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  13. 13th November 2024Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  14. 14th November 2024State roughly how long the fast component of EPOC takes to complete.
  15. 15th November 2024What term describes the redistribution of blood flow towards working muscles during exercise?
  16. 16th November 2024Explain why weight-bearing exercise helps to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
  17. 17th November 2024Is it common for a performer to be a pure example of just one somatotype? Explain your answer.
  18. 18th November 2024Name the joint type of the elbow, and state what movement it allows.
  19. 19th November 2024State the approximate percentage of 1RM range typically used to develop muscular endurance.
  20. 20th November 2024Explain why a performer should not stop training completely during the transition period.
  21. 21st November 2024State one reason participation in team sport can fall among ethnic minority groups in areas with few local facilities.
  22. 22nd November 2024Give one benefit of sponsorship to a sport's governing body.
  23. 23rd November 2024Give one psychological benefit of setting SMART goals for a performer.
  24. 24th November 2024Give one example of intrinsic motivation.
  25. 25th November 2024Give the type of synovial joint found at the elbow and state ONE movement it allows.
  26. 26th November 2024State one long-term adaptation of the respiratory system to endurance training.
  27. 27th November 2024Give one example of a complex carbohydrate food source.
  28. 28th November 2024What is dehydration?
  29. 29th November 2024Name the agonist during elbow flexion.
  30. 30th November 2024Why should an injured limb be elevated above the level of the heart?