AQA GCSE PE 4

Which one of the following activities would be most suitable for an ectomorph body type?

• Basketball

• American football

• Olympic weightlifting

• Judo

Which one of the following is the most important component of fitness when dribbling a ball around a defender in hockey?

• Reaction time

• Agility

• Cardiovascular endurance

• Strength

All of the following are examples of etiquette in football except:

• Kicking the ball out of play to stop the game

  when a player is injured

• Shaking hands with the referee at the end

  of the match

• Kicking the ball away when a free kick has

  been awarded against you

• Signalling to the referee that you touched the ball

  last before it went out of play

Lactic acid production occurs when an athlete’s body is:

• Digesting a large meal

• Working aerobically

• Working anaerobically

• Sitting still for a long period of time

Which one of the following statements best describes the term ‘adduction’ at a ball and socket joint?

• The movement of a limb away from the

  midline of the body

• The movement of a limb towards the

  midline of the body

• The movement of a limb in a complete circle

• The movement of a limb which

  increases the angle of a joint

Which one of the following athletics events is an example of an aerobic activity?

• Javelin

• 100 m

• 5000 m

• High Jump

Which one of the following equations summarises the process of aerobic respiration?

• Glucose + oxygen → energy + carbon dioxide + water

• Glucose + oxygen + carbon dioxide → energy + water

• Glucose + carbon dioxide → energy + oxygen + water

• Glucose + water + carbon dioxide → energy + oxygen

Which one of the following is a positive long-term effect of a healthy active lifestyle?

• Lower resting heart rate

• Increased breathing rate

• High blood pressure

• Tiredness in the muscles

Which one of the following is not an anaerobic activity?

• Long jump

• Gymnastics vault

• Tennis serve

• Yoga

Friends of a similar age and background are known as a:

• Peer group

• Partner group

• Support group

• Pressure group