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AQA GCSE PE - Movement analysis

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which plane of movement is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagittal

c)

Frontal

d)

None of the Above

2.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagittal

c)

Frontal

d)

Horizontal

3.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Vertical

4.

What is a sporting example of a movement along the Sagittal Plane?

a)

Star Jump

b)

Front Somersault

c)

Discus Throw

d)

Cartwheel

5.

What is a sporting example of a movement along the Transverse Plane?

a)

discus throw

b)

Splits

c)

Bicep Curl

d)

Back Somersault

6.

What is a sporting example of a movement along the Frontal Plane?

a)

Boxing Uppercut

b)

Rugby Tackle

c)

Cartwheel

d)

Front Somersault

7.

What type of movement works along the Sagittal Plane?

a)

Flexion

b)

Abduction

c)

Rotation

d)

Adduction

8.

What type of movement works along the Transverse Plane?

a)

Flexion

b)

Adduction

c)

Abduction

d)

Rotation

9.

What type of movement works along the Frontal Plane?

a)

Adduction

b)

Rotation

c)

Extension

d)

Flexion

10.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Horizontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Frontal

11.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Vertical

12.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Horizontal

b)

Frontal

c)

Sagittal

d)

Transverse

13.

What axis is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Transverse

14.

What axis is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Transverse

c)

Longitudinal

15.

What axis is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Transverse

16.

The Sagittal axis links to what plane of movement?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Horizontal

17.

The Longitudinal axis links to what plane of movement?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Horizontal

18.

The Transverse axis links to what plane of movement?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Horizontal

19.

Which plane of movement is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagittal

c)

Frontal

d)

None of the Above

20.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagittal

c)

Frontal

d)

Horizontal

21.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Vertical

22.

What plane of movement is this?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Transverse

d)

Vertical

23.
Transverse axes is best described as an imaginary...
a)
bar that goes straight down through the body
b)
line that divides the body into top & bottom section
c)
bar that runs through the body from side to side
d)
bar that divides the body into front & back sections
24.
Longitudinal axes is best described as an imaginary...
a)
bar that goes straight down through the body
b)
line that divides the body into top & bottom section
c)
bar that runs through the body from side to side
d)
bar that divides the body into front & back sections
25.
This plane divides the body into a top and bottom section
a)
Transverse
b)
Frontal
c)
Sagittal
d)
Longitudinal
26.
The movement pictured, occurs in which axes?
a)
Sagittal
b)
Tranverse
c)
Frontal
d)
Longitudinal
27.

Which axes is the movement pictured occurring in?

a)

Frontal

b)

Sagittal

c)

Longitudinal

d)

Transverse

28.
This plane divides the body into a front and back section
a)
Transverse
b)
Frontal
c)
Sagittal
d)
Longitudinal
29.
In which plane do the movements of Adduction & Abduction occur?
a)
Longitudinal
b)
Transverse
c)
Sagittal
d)
Frontal
30.

What is a sporting example of a movement along the Sagittal Plane?

a)

Star Jump

b)

Front Somersault

c)

Discus Throw

d)

Cartwheel

31.

What is a sporting example of a movement along the Frontal Plane?

a)

Boxing Uppercut

b)

Rugby Tackle

c)

Cartwheel

d)

Front Somersault

32.
Which class of lever is shown by the diagram?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
33.
Which of the following acts as a pivot or fulcrum in the body?
a)
Bones
b)
Muscles
c)
Joints
34.

If Miss Donnelly performs a pirouette, which plane and axis does she move through?

a)

Transverse axis & plane

b)

Sagittal plane & Transverse axis

c)

Tranverse plane & Longitudinal axis

d)

Frontal plane & Transverse axis

35.

Mr Wilkinson performs an overhead kick to score a winning goal. Which class of lever has he used to start his jump? Which plane has he moved through?

a)

2nd & Frontal

b)

1st & Sagittal

c)

3rd & Frontal

d)

2nd & Sagital

36.
Mechanical advantage is when...
a)
the load is equal distance from the fulcrum and the effort
b)
the effort is closer to the load than the fulcrum
c)
the load is closer to the fulcrum than the effort