WorksheetsGCSE PE Topics 1 - 1.3
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The amount of air inspired and expired with each normal breath is...
a)
Tidal volume
b)
Vital capacity
c)
Oxygen Debt
d)
Residual Volume
2.
During inhalation the diaphragm .......
a)
relaxes
b)
contracts
c)
stays the same
3.
At the alveoli the O2 and CO2 are swapped through gaseous exchange into and out of the....
a)
capillary
b)
vessel
c)
vein
d)
Mr Winters wet football boot
4.
The route of oxygen molecule is...
a)
trachea-bronchus-bronchioles-capillaries
b)
bronchus-trachea-alveoli-bronchioles
c)
trachea-alveoli-bronchioles-bronchus-trachea-bronchus-broncioles-alveoli
d)
trachea-bronchus-broncioles-alveoli
5.
Which of these muscles is NOT involved in inspiration at rest?
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Intercostal Muscles
c)
Sternocleidomastoid
6.
What happens to the diaphragm during expiration?
a)
It contracts and flattens
b)
It relaxes, moves up and goes into a dome shape
c)
Its shape does not alter during expiration
d)
The diaphragm pushes the lungs
7.
Which joint is this?
a)
Shoulder
b)
Ankle
Ankle
Ankle
c)
Knee
Knee
Knee
d)
Hip
8.
Which type of joint is this
a)
Fixed Joint
b)
Irregular bone
c)
Hinge Joint
d)
Ball and Socket
9.
Which bone is this?
a)
Latisimus Dorsi
b)
Rotator Cuff
c)
Scapula
d)
Clavicle
10.
Which bone is this?
a)
Ulna
b)
Radius
c)
Tibia
d)
Fibula
11.
Which bone?
a)
Tibia
b)
Fibula
c)
Femur
d)
Talus
12.
What movement has occurred in the right diagram?
a)
Flexion
b)
Extension
c)
Abduction
d)
Rotation
13.
Which function of the skeleton is missing?
Shape, Support, Movement, Mineral Storage, Production of blood,
Shape, Support, Movement, Mineral Storage, Production of blood,
a)
Respiration
b)
Diffusion
c)
Protection
d)
Muscles contracting
14.
What does vasoconstriction mean?
a)
The artery gets bigger
b)
The artery gets smaller/ thinner
15.
What do the scalenes, sternocleidomastoid, pectoralis major and minor do during exercise?
a)
Contract in the chest and torso during exercise to help increase the chest cavity volume
b)
Contract in the chest and torso during exercise to help decrease the chest cavity volume
c)
Help fight the other dinosaurs with similar sounding names
16.
What lung volume is represented in letter 'C'
a)
TLC (total lung capacity)
b)
VE = TV x F (minute ventilation)
c)
IRV (Inspiratory reserve volume)
d)
ERV (expiratory reserve volume)
17.
Which blood vessel allows O2 and Co2 pass through it?
a)
Veins
b)
Capillaries
c)
Arteries
18.
What is the role of the respiratory system?
a)
Add CO2
b)
Remove O2
c)
Add CO2 and remove O2
d)
Add O2 and remove CO2
19.
The amount of air inspired and expired with each normal breath is...
a)
Tidal volume
b)
Vital capacity
c)
Oxygen Debt
d)
Residual Volume
20.
Muscles work in pairs. What are these called?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Agonistic
c)
Antagonistic
d)
Asymmetrical
21.
Which muscle is the Agonist during the action of 'standing on tiptoes'?
a)
Hamstrings
b)
Quadriceps
c)
Gastrocnemius
d)
Gluteals
22.
Which of these is NOT an antagonistic pair?
a)
Biceps & Triceps
b)
Hamstrings & Quadriceps
c)
Pectorals & Abdominals
d)
Abdominals & Latissimus Dorsi
23.
The articulating bones at the shoulder joint are...
a)
pelvis, spinal cord
b)
Femur, tibia, fibula
c)
Scapula, clavicle, humerous
d)
talus, metacarpals
24.
The function of cartilage is...
a)
Prevents bones rubbing together
b)
Supports a joint
c)
attaches muscle to bone
d)
Attaches bone to bone
25.
The correct sporting example for a fine movement is...
a)
kicking a football
b)
Swimming leg kick
c)
Weight lifting
d)
Spin bowler in cricket
26.
The correct sporting example for an isotonic (concentric) contraction is....
a)
a bicep curl
b)
a handstand
c)
a rugby scrum
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