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RAL Levers/Planes and Axes topic test 13/12/21

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Describe what is meant by a 1st class lever (with correct terminology) with the use of a sporting example for context (3)

4 lines
2.

In relation to levers what shape does the triangle represent?

4 lines
3.

Jumping would be an example of which type of lever around the ankle joint?

(a)  

4.

Give an example of a 3rd class lever?

(a)  

5.

What makes the difference between a mechanical advantage and a mechanical disadvantage in reference to levers?

(a)  

6.

If the load is in the middle of a lever diagram which class of lever is it?

(a)  

7.

Suggest how a sporting example of your choice involves multiple lever systems being used? (4 marks)

4 lines
8.

Can you give an example of a 1st class lever in a sporting scenario?

4 lines
9.

Explain whether a 3rd class lever would be a mechanical disadvantage or mechanical advantage?

(a)  

10.

What does the load relate to when referencing levers?

(a)  

11.

Can you describe a sporting scenario in which multiple planes of movement would be used and how? (4 marks)

4 lines
12.

The sagittal axis allows which two joint movements to take place?

(a)  

13.

The frontal axis combines with which plane?

(a)  

14.

Which planes and axis would a person be in if they were running in a straight line?

(a)  

15.

Name two sporting movements that are possible around the vertical axis?

(a)  

16.

Which plane and axis would a somersault take place in?

(a)  

17.

Describe where the vertical axis would run through a human body?

(a)  

18.

What lever component does the symbol of a square represent?

(a)  

19.

What lever component does the arrow symbol represent?

(a)  

20.

Using previous knowledge of both planes/axes and levers describe 1 lever system and name the planes and axes that would be used for a tennis serve? (5)

4 lines