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Cambridge National Sports Science - R041(Injury)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of the following is not an intrinsic factor?

a)

Individual variables

b)

Physical preparation

c)

Height

d)

Psychological factors

2.

Which of the following is not an extrinsic factor?

a)

Safety hazards

b)

Equipment needed/used

c)

Type of activity

d)

Aggression

3.

Which of the following refers to how well a performer is taught skills and techniques

a)

Coaching and supervision

b)

Safety hazards

c)

Environment

d)

Type of activity

4.

Under which extrinsic factor would you find emergency action plans?

a)

Coaching & supervision

b)

Type of activity

c)

Environment

d)

Safety hazards

5.

What of the following might you have prepared in an emergency action plan?

a)

First aid kit

b)

First aider

c)

Ambulance

d)

Stretcher

6.

Why is rugby more likely to cause injury/serious injury than darts?

a)

Equipment used

b)

It is a contact sport

c)

The players are bigger

d)

Greater element of risk

7.

Which of the following types of footwear is most suitable to play football on a grass pitch?

a)

High top shoes

b)

Spiked trainers

c)

Studded boots

d)

Skis

8.

Which of the following environmental factors is likely to increase the likelihood of injury?

a)

Extreme cold

b)

Extreme heat

c)

Wet playing surface

d)

Other performers

9.

Why would a professional athlete not perform alongside an amateur?

a)

It would be unfair

b)

The pro would make fun

c)

The amateur wouldn't try

d)

The likelihood of injury would increase

10.

Which of the following increases the likelihood of injury when performing a Javelin throw?

a)

The colour of the javelin

b)

The equipment used (Javelin)

c)

The gender of the performer

d)

The height of the performer

11.

Why is it a bad idea to pit males against females in contact sports?

a)

Men are generally bigger in size/weight than women

b)

Men are better at contact sports

c)

Men have better hand-eye coordination

d)

Women are better at contact sports

12.

Which intrinsic factor will reduce a performers likelihood of injury?

a)

Their hair colour

b)

What footwear they choose to wear

c)

Becoming very aggressive

d)

A comprehensive warm up before performance

13.

How would a good level of fitness reduce your likelihood of injury in sport?

a)

You can run longer

b)

You can run faster

c)

Your heart and lungs are more capable of providing your body with blood and oxygen

d)

You eat less

14.

Which of the following 4 lists has the correct individual variables?

a)

Age, Gender, Flexibility, Ethnicity, Sleep, Previous Injury

b)

Age, Gender, Weight, Nutrition, Sleep, Previous Injury

c)

Age, Gender, Flexibility, Nutrition, Sleep, Previous Injury

d)

Age, Gender, Flexibility, Nutrition, Height, Previous Injury

15.

Hitting an opponent during sports performance is an example of?

a)

Motivation

b)

Anxiety

c)

Indirect aggression

d)

Direct aggression

16.

What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?

a)

Intrinsic you perform for your self (pride/satisfaction). Extrinsic you perform for gain (prizes/reward)

b)

Intrinsic you perform on your own. Extrinsic you perform for others

c)

Extrinsic you perform for your self (pride/satisfaction). Intrinsic you perform for gain (prizes/reward)

d)

Extrinsic you perform on your own. Intrinsic you perform for others

17.

What might happen if you are not at optimum levels of arousal before performance?

a)

You're more likely to lose

b)

You may not want to win

c)

You may underperform and become injured

d)

Your teammates will be annoyed

18.

Inward curvature of the lower spine is called ..

a)

Kyphosis

b)

Lordosis

c)

Pelivic Tilt

d)

Scoliosis

19.

Which of the following are causes of poor posture?

a)

Wearing unsupportive shoes

b)

slouching

c)

Poor stance

d)

Low self esteem

20.

Which of the following are symptoms of pelvic tilt?

a)

Rash

b)

Pain

c)

Muscle imbalance

d)

Dry skin

21.

Kyphosis causes the spine to curve in which direction?

a)

Forward

b)

Backward

c)

Left

d)

Right

22.

Which of the following is not a component of a warm up?

a)

Pulse raiser

b)

Dynamic movements

c)

Conditioned game

d)

Skill rehearsal

23.

What psychological benefits does a warm up provide?

a)

Increases motivation

b)

Improves focus

c)

Controls arousal levels

d)

Provides opportunity for mental rehearsal

24.

Which of the following is not a physical benefit of a warm up?

a)

Increases blood flow

b)

Increases body temperature

c)

Increases pliability of joints and muscles

d)

Increases awareness

25.

Which of the following is not a physical benefit of a cool down?

a)

Removal of lactic acid

b)

Decrease body temperature

c)

Increase heart rate

d)

Increase flexibility

26.

Which of the following are components of a cool down?

a)

Pulse lowering

b)

Skill rehearsal

c)

Jog

d)

Stretching

27.

Which of the following would you consider when planning a warm up?

a)

Medical conditions

b)

Size

c)

Spectators

d)

Age

28.

Which of the following is the correct definition for an acute injury?

a)

An injury caused by sudden impact or trauma

b)

An injury caused by another person

c)

An injury caused by overuse

d)

A serious injury

29.

Which of the following is the correct definition for an chronic injury?

a)

An injury caused by sudden impact or trauma

b)

A serious injury

c)

An injury caused running and jumping

d)

An injury caused by overuse/stress

30.

which of the following is not an acute injury?

a)

Fracture

b)

Blister

c)

Shin splints

d)

Contusion

31.

Which of the following is not a chronic injury?

a)

Shin splints

b)

Abrasion

c)

Golfers elbow

d)

Tendonitis

32.

Which of the following injuries would you not perform a SALTAPS procedure?

a)

Sprained ankle

b)

Fracture

c)

Bruised wrist

d)

Pulled muscle

33.

Which is correct for SALTAPS?

a)

See, Ask, Look, Touch, Active, Passive, Strength

b)

Strength, Ask, Look, Touch, Active, Passive, See

c)

See, Ask, Look, Try, Active, Passive, Strength

d)

See, Ask, Look, Touch, Acute, Passive, Strength

34.

Which is correct for RICE?

a)

Raise, Ice, Compression, Elevation

b)

Rest, Ice, Concussion, Elevation

c)

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

d)

Rest, Impact, Compression, Elevation

35.

What do all sports facilities, schools and sports arenas have to have to ensure appropriate response to injury?

a)

Spectators

b)

Emergency action plan

c)

Fire exits

d)

Lots of staff

36.

Which of the following is not an appropriate treatment for shin splints and tennis elbow

a)

Massage

b)

Splint

c)

Stretching

d)

Hot/Cold treatments

37.

Which of the following is an appropriate treatment for an abrasion?

a)

Clean and dress wound

b)

Splint

c)

Stretching

d)

Massage

38.

Which of the following are components of an emergency action plan?

a)

Equipment (wheelchair, first aid kit)

b)

Communication (emergency numbers/services)

c)

Personnel (first aiders/coaches/teachers)

d)

Prevention (safety managers/risk assessments)

39.

Which of the following is not a symptom of asthma?

a)

Coughing

b)

Weezing

c)

Tight chest

d)

Fits

40.

Which of the following is not a symptom of epilepsy?

a)

Fits

b)

Collapsing/seizures

c)

Blue lips

d)

Lose of memory/awareness

41.

Which of the following is not a symptom of diabetes?

a)

Thirstiness/hunger

b)

Tiredness/fatigue

c)

Tingling/Numbness

d)

Loss of memory/awareness

42.

Which describes type 2 diabetes?

a)

Caused by overeating, high sugar intake and lack of exercise

b)

Caused by eating too much chocolate

c)

Caused by not doing enough running

d)

Caused by genetics

43.

Which would you not use to treat asthma?

a)

Asthma pump/inhaler

b)

Let them fit

c)

Reassure and calm down

d)

Call 999

44.

Which of the following would you not use to treat diabetes?

a)

Insulin injection

b)

Sugary drink

c)

Reassure/Calm them

d)

Balanced diet and regular exercise

45.

Which of the following would you not use to treat epilepsy?

a)

Use of individual care plan

b)

Inhaler

c)

Allow to fit

d)

Support head

46.

What is the difference between hypoglaecemia and hyperglaecemia?

a)

Hyper - too high Hypo - too low

b)

Hypo - too high Hyper - too low

47.

What is the difference between hypothermia and hyperthermia?

a)

Hyper - too hot Hypo - too cold

b)

Hyper - too cold Hypo - too hot

48.

PARQ stands for what?

a)

Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire

b)

Pre Activity Responsibility Quiz

c)

Prior Anxiety Relatability Questionnaire

d)

Post Aggression Rights Questions

49.

How many marks per minute is your exam?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

50.

How many marks do you get for the largest question in your exam?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

8

d)

12