Daily Practice · GCSE Physical Education

July 2025 5-a-day

Every sheet in July 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 July 2025Explain why a sprinter still needs some fat in their diet, even though fat is used mainly during low-intensity exercise.
  2. 2nd July 2025State one effect that dehydration can have on sporting performance.
  3. 3rd July 2025Name the agonist during knee extension.
  4. 4th July 2025Explain how compression helps a soft-tissue injury.
  5. 5th July 2025State one possible benefit of cooling down for a performer's recovery.
  6. 6th July 2025Explain one attitudinal barrier that can affect disabled people's participation in sport.
  7. 7th July 2025What sanction might an official give a performer during a match for a serious rule violation?
  8. 8th July 2025A swimming coach physically moves a young swimmer's arm through the correct front crawl pull. Name this type of guidance.
  9. 9th July 2025Explain how breathing control can lower a performer's arousal.
  10. 10th July 2025A performer has a stroke volume of 80 ml and a heart rate of 150 beats per minute. Calculate their cardiac output in ml/min.
  11. 11th July 2025State one way blood helps to regulate body temperature during exercise.
  12. 12th July 2025Name one mineral and state one of its functions.
  13. 13th July 2025In which plane does a cartwheel occur?
  14. 14th July 2025Why is it important to state which phase of a skill (e.g. preparation, action, follow-through) your analysis of a joint refers to?
  15. 15th July 2025Give a sporting example where reaction time is essential, and explain why.
  16. 16th July 2025What type of tissue is damaged in a strain?
  17. 17th July 2025Give one situational factor that can increase the likelihood of spectator disorder at a match.
  18. 18th July 2025Which category of PED increases muscle mass and speeds up recovery from training?
  19. 19th July 2025Give one physical sign that a performer may be under-aroused before a competition.
  20. 20th July 2025Give one reason a performer might use mental rehearsal while recovering from injury.
  21. 21st July 2025Is expiration at rest an active or a passive process?
  22. 22nd July 2025Classify a marathon as aerobic or anaerobic exercise.
  23. 23rd July 2025Give one performance risk of a performer regularly eating too little to fuel their training.
  24. 24th July 2025State the equation for mechanical advantage.
  25. 25th July 2025Define muscular endurance.
  26. 26th July 2025What does the F in FITT stand for?
  27. 27th July 2025State one limitation of the sit and reach test's validity for a games player.
  28. 28th July 2025Give one negative effect of commercialisation on officials.
  29. 29th July 2025Classify a trampolining routine on the self-paced/externally paced continuum, and give one reason.
  30. 30th July 2025Give one strategy a coach could use to reduce a team's use of indirect aggression during matches.
  31. 31st July 2025State the muscle mainly responsible for flexion at the hip.