Questions to learn From Past paper

Question 1

Taking performance enhancing drugs is one example of deviance in sport- GIVE a PRACTICAL example of another

Answer 1

Diving in football, or fighting in foot ball (you MUST say a specific sport)

Question 2

Suggest 3 ways a role models can have a positive effect on participation in physical activity

Answer 2

1. good behaviour is copied.
2. It promotes good sportsmanship
3. It inspires participation

Question 3

Explain how schools can have a negative effect on participation in sport (give 3 answers)

Answer 3

1. law of qualified teachers/ staff mean a sport can’t be accessed.
2. No time for PE due to pressure of exams.
3. A negative experience in a pe lesson could impact a students participation.

Question 4

which on of the following is an example of a local authority improving access to sport
1. give out leaflets for coaching courses
2. provide more coaching sessions
3. setting up a new bus route the stops at the leisure centre

Answer 4

no 3

Question 5

give a PRACTICAL example of a co-ordinated movement

Answer 5

a somersault

Question 6

What is mental rehearsal

Answer 6

When you walk through what you are going to do before you do it in your head (you MUST SAY IN YOUR HEAD)

Question 7

Give a PRACTICAL example of how a sports performer can use positive thinking to improve their performance

Answer 7

a rugby player telling themselves they can score a conversion

Question 8

define the term well being

Answer 8

a state of being happy and healthy

Question 9

using PRACTICAL examples give 2 emotional benefits of participating in sport

Answer 9

1. One emotional benefit of playing netball is increased confidence.
2. One emotional benefit of running is stress management

Question 10

Give 2 negative consequences of a sedentary lifestyle on SOCIAL health

Answer 10

1. Less friends
2. Few/ less developed social skills

Question 11

give 2 advantages is using MECHANICAL guidance when improving motor skills

Answer 11

1. It can reduce fear in a dangerous situation.
2. It can increase confidence for the performer

Question 12

give 2 practical examples of manual guidance

Answer 12

1. a golf coach holding got arms of the golfer.
2. a gymnastics coach supporting the gymnast’s position.

Question 13

give 3 disadvantages of manual guidance

Answer 13

1. over reliance on guidance.
2. performare or coach may feel uncomfortable due to closeness/ proximity.
3. incorrect guidance leading to incorrect technique

Question 14

give the definition of extrinsic feedback

Answer 14

knowledge/ feedback that comes form an outside source

Question 15

give a PRACTICAL example of extrinsic feedback

Answer 15

a coach telling a javelin thrower their run up was effective

Question 16

give the definition of intrinsic feedback

Answer 16

feedback coming from within the player (you cannot say from within yourself)

Question 17

give a PRACTICAL example of intrinsic feedback

Answer 17

A football player knowing they need to put more power into their pass

Question 18

explain 2 ways gamesmanship might be used to gain a competitive advantage

Answer 18

1. breaking flow of a game- calling a tactical time out in basketball
2. Time wasting- kicking the ball out in football to run the clock down

Question 19

EVALUATE influence of newpapers on participation and performance in sport (2 positive and 2 negative)

Answer 19

1. It encourages participation as exposes sport to a wider audience
2. It may attract sponsor ship which allows clubs to increase facilities
3. it can be biased towards one gender
4. Reported poor behaviour of role models may put people off the sport

Question 20

explain the importance of minerals

Answer 20

they are essential for healthy teeth and bones
(calcium), they are important for our overall health. Iron iportan in production of red blood cells