Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

GCSE PE Aerobic & Anaerobic + Trivia

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What 3 sports/activities use Aerobic Respiration

a)

Marathon Runner

b)

100m Sprinter

c)

5000m Row

d)

Tackle in Rugby

e)

Lasting 90 minutes in Football

2.

What 3 sports/activities us Anaerobic Respiration?

a)

Long Jump

b)

Sprinting to intercept in Netball

c)

400m Swim

d)

100m Sprint

e)

1500m Race

3.

What is the equation for Anaerobic Respiration

a)

Glucose >>> Energy + Lactic Acid

b)

Energy = Glucose + Lactic Acid

c)

Lactic Acid <<< Glucose + Energy

4.

What is the equation for Aerobic Respiration?

a)

Energy = CO2 + Water + O2

b)

Glucose <<< O2 + Water + Energy

c)

Glucose + O2 >>> Energy + CO2 + Water

5.

Fats are used as an energy source for what type of activity

a)

aerobic activity

b)

anaerobic activity

c)

weight training

d)

plyometric training

6.

Carbohydrates are used as an energy source for what type of activity

a)

aerobic activity

b)

anaerobic activity

c)

aerobic and anaerobic activity

d)

plyometric training

7.

To break down fats

a)

oxygen is required

b)

oxygen isn't required

c)

oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide are required

d)

white blood cells are required

8.

To break down carbohydrates

a)

oxygen is required

b)

oxygen isn't required

c)

oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide are required

d)

white blood cells are required

9.

What is Canada’s National sport?​

a)

Hockey

b)

Ice Hockey

c)

Football

d)

Lacrosse

10.

What happens to fats that are not required straight for exercise?

a)

excreted.

b)

stored in fat cells.

c)

Released through sweat.

11.

Fats should make up no more than

a)

50% of your diet

b)

10% of your diet

c)

30% of your diet

d)

45% of your diet

12.

Which nutrient is the body's main energy source?

a)

fats

b)

fiber

c)

carbohydrates

d)

protein

13.

Define simple carbohydrates

a)

made up of glucose, fructose and sucrose and are found in fruit but also refined sugars such as sweets and cakes. They provide short spikes of energy.

b)

made up of natural foods such as brown rice, whole meal pasta and potatoes. They provide slower and longer releasing energy.

c)

extra sugar added to food and drink

d)

Found in meats, fish and diary. They assist with the repairing and rebuilding of muscles.

14.

Define complex carbohydrates

a)

made up of glucose, fructose and sucrose and are found in fruit but also refined sugars such as sweets and cakes. They provide short spikes of energy.

b)

made up of natural foods such as brown rice, whole meal pasta and potatoes. They provide slower and longer releasing energy.

c)

extra sugar added to food and drink

d)

Found in meats, fish and diary. They assist with the repairing and rebuilding of muscles.

15.

Define protein

a)

made up of glucose, fructose and sucrose and are found in fruit but also refined sugars such as sweets and cakes. They provide short spikes of energy.

b)

made up of natural foods such as brown rice, whole meal pasta and potatoes. They provide slower and longer releasing energy.

c)

extra sugar added to food and drink

d)

Found in meats, fish and diary. They assist with the repairing and rebuilding of muscles.

16.

Short high-intensity exercise is

a)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from carbohydrates.

b)

Aerobic and Anaerobic - the energy will come from both carbohydrates and fats.

c)

Aerobic - the energy will come from your fat stores.

d)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from fats.

17.

moderate intensity exercise (up to hours) is

a)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from carbohydrates.

b)

Aerobic and Anaerobic - the energy will come from both carbohydrates and fats.

c)

Aerobic - the energy will come from your fat stores.

d)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from fats.

18.

low intensity exercise (long duration) is

a)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from carbohydrates.

b)

Aerobic and Anaerobic - the energy will come from both carbohydrates and fats.

c)

Aerobic - the energy will come from your fat stores.

d)

Anaerobic - the energy required will come from fats.

19.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

20.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

21.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

22.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Anaerobic

b)

Aerobic

23.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

24.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

25.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Anaerobic

b)

Aerobic

26.

Jade Jones took home gold for Team GB in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. Which sport does she compete in?​

a)

Shooting

b)

Sailing

c)

Tae-Kwon-Do

d)

Judo

27.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

28.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

29.

Who is this?

a)

Phil Neville

b)

Robbie Savage

c)

Gary Lineker

30.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

31.

Which sport has the biggest field of play in size?​

a)

Hockey

b)

Lacrosse

c)

Rugby

d)

Polo

32.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

33.

Which type of exercise is this

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

34.

Why a 100m sprint would be an anaerobic activity (3 marks)

a)

Body systems would not have time to supply oxygen to working muscles

b)

Long duration, Low intensity

c)

it's a aerobic event?

d)

High intensity, short duration

e)

Muscles release energy without oxygen

35.

Who is this?

a)

Venus Williams

b)

Serena Williams

c)

Lyndrea Price

d)

Yetunde Price