Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

June 2025 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 2025

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

  1. 1st June 2025Name the test used to measure flexibility.
  2. 2nd June 2025Why might a training programme that never changes exercises or intensity risk breaking two principles of training at once?
  3. 3rd June 2025Give one reason a coach might carry out fitness testing at the start of a season.
  4. 4th June 2025Explain why sponsors are attracted to sports with high media coverage.
  5. 5th June 2025Why can a skill's position on the open-closed continuum change between different performances of the same skill?
  6. 6th June 2025According to social learning theory, what must happen for an observed aggressive behaviour to be repeated?
  7. 7th June 2025Identify the agonist and antagonist muscle pair that works at the knee joint.
  8. 8th June 2025State roughly how long the ATP-PC system can supply energy for before it is depleted.
  9. 9th June 2025Give one physical benefit of taking part in physical activity.
  10. 10th June 2025For what type of event is carbohydrate loading most appropriate?
  11. 11th June 2025Which plane divides the body into left and right halves?
  12. 12th June 2025A 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?
  13. 13th June 2025State the main energy system developed by continuous training.
  14. 14th June 2025Give one piece of protective equipment used in hockey, and state what injury it helps prevent.
  15. 15th June 2025Give three examples of media channels through which sport is broadcast or reported.
  16. 16th June 2025Give one example of a task-irrelevant cue that could distract a performer during a match.
  17. 17th June 2025Give one example of a sport that would typically suit an extrovert's preference for stimulation and social contact.
  18. 18th June 2025Name the two components of EPOC.
  19. 19th June 2025Why does synovial fluid become thinner (less viscous) during a warm-up?
  20. 20th June 2025Explain why a sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of obesity.
  21. 21st June 2025Give one sport that an endomorph body type typically suits, and one reason why.
  22. 22nd June 2025Define adduction.
  23. 23rd June 2025A performer's squat 1RM is 90kg. Their coach wants them training for maximal strength, at 85% of 1RM. Calculate the training weight, to the nearest kg.
  24. 24th June 2025Give one type of training that is emphasised during the pre-season, and explain why.
  25. 25th June 2025True or false: participation gaps between men and women in the UK have stayed exactly the same for the last twenty years. Justify your answer.
  26. 26th June 2025Why are sponsors more attracted to sports with high media coverage?
  27. 27th June 2025Explain why a vague goal such as 'try harder in matches' is not SMART.
  28. 28th June 2025Classify a coach's applause and verbal praise as tangible or intangible extrinsic motivation.
  29. 29th June 2025Name the fluid that lubricates a synovial joint and reduces friction.
  30. 30th June 2025State one long-term adaptation of the skeletal system to weight-bearing exercise.