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PE IGCSE Chapter 1, 2 & 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the collar bone of the body

a)

sternum

b)

clavicle

c)

scapula

d)

cranium

2.

what are your finger bones called

a)

patella

b)

phalanges

c)

metacarpals

d)

metatarsals

3.

which is the INCORRECT function of the skeleton

a)

Shape and support

b)

Muscle attachment for movement

c)

Only red blood cell production

d)

Protects vital organs

4.

The sternum is a

a)

Flat bone

b)

Long Bone

c)

Short bone

d)

Irregular bone

5.

Which bone is NOT a long bone

a)

Humerus

b)

Femur

c)

Tarsals

d)

Clavicle

6.

The synovial joints have

a)

no range of motion

b)

slight range of motion

c)

wide range of motion

d)

flexibility

7.

Synovial fluid

a)

Acts as a cushion to protect bones from knocking each other

b)

Acts as a lubricant to reduce friction

c)

Protects the joint

d)

Keeps the joint stable and reduce wear and tear

8.

A sideways movement away from the body is

a)

Rotation

b)

Abduction

c)

Adduction

d)

Circumduction

9.

What are the names of the movements when performing a bicep curl?

(a)  

10.

Toes are pointing upwards is using what movement?

(a)  

11.

Tick TWO right sporting movement for extension based on the muscle movement

a)

tricep extension

b)

your hamstring when you jump

c)

your gastrocnemius when you tip toe

d)

your pectoralis major when performing a push up

12.

Your biceps can produce certain actions what is the right action for biceps?

a)

raises each arm forward, backward and sideways

b)

straightens your arm at the elbow

c)

bends your arm at the elbow

d)

rotates your shoulders and moves your head

13.

When performing high knees, what is the main muscle that is working?

(a)  

14.

what is the synergist muscle when performing a squat?

(a)  

15.

what is a swimmers wing called?

a)

trapezius

b)

deltoid

c)

quadriceps

d)

latissimus dorsi

16.

When a person tip toes, what is the agonist?

a)

quadriceps

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

hamstring

d)

gastrocnemius

17.

which muscle is the antagonist when the leg is straightened?

(a)  

18.

An antagonistic muscle action is

a)

the prime mover

b)

muscles that relaxes during movement

c)

pairs or muscles that work in opposition they create movement when one contracts and the other relaxes

19.

When performing a plank what type of contraction is involved?

(a)  

20.

what type of muscle contraction changes length as they contract?

(a)  

21.

Type I muscle fibres are known as

(a)  

22.

which of them are NOT the characteristics is type II muscle fibres

a)

Contract quickly

b)

Produce larger amount of force

c)

Higher fatigue tolerance

d)

Good for strength and power

23.

During inhalation air pressure in the lungs

(a)  

24.

The characteristics of arteries is

a)

Thick muscular wall, able to withstand only low pressure

b)

Thick muscular wall, able to withstand high pressure

c)

Thin muscular wall, able to withstand only low pressure

d)

Thick muscular wall, able to withstand high pressure

25.

Tick the characteristics of capillaries

a)

A thin wall

b)

substances pass in and out through the capillaries

c)

Allows oxygen and CO2 to diffuse through it

d)

It also helps in nutrient extraction and diffusion

26.

Oxygenated blood from the lungs flow to the

a)

Pulmonary vein

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Vena cava

d)

Aorta

27.

Tick 3 correct answers on the measurement of pulse

a)

Temporal

b)

Apical

c)

Radial

d)

Popliteal Tibial

28.

Cardiovascular endurance is known as

a)

stamina

b)

the ability of the heart, lungs and blood vessels to work efficiently to supply blood to the working muscles

c)

It is the ability of the muscle to endure long term work

d)

The ability to measure ones endurance during a marathon race

29.

Haemoglobin is located in the

a)

kidney

b)

platelets

c)

red blood cells

d)

muscle tissue

30.

Cardiac output is

a)

The volume of blood pumped out of the heart

b)

The amount of blood pumped out from the heart in each minute

c)

Heart beats per minute

d)

The maximum capacity of your hearts output