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WARM UP & COOL DOWN GCSE OCR PE

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many components make up a warm-up?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

2.

What is the correct order of of the 5 components of warm-up

a)

Pulse raiser, Mobility, Stretches, bounding, Skill rehearsal

b)

Pulse raiser, Mobility, Stretches, Dynamic rehearsal, movement, Skill

c)

Mobility, Pulse raiser, Stretches, Dynamic rehearsal, movement, Skill

d)

Pulse raiser, Mobility, Stretches, Dynamic movement, Skill rehearsal

3.

Which is the correct component for: 'Any exercise that takes a joint through its full range of movement'

a)

Pulse raiser

b)

Mobility

c)

Dynamic movement

d)

Skill rehearsal

4.

Which example is the best way to remember the 5 components of a warm-up?

a)

Pink monsters awaken upstairs

b)

Purple monsters stay awake downstairs

c)

Purple, monsters, sleep down Stairs

d)

Pink, monkeys down stairs

5.

Which is the correct component for: 'Any exercise that prepares the perfromer by replicating elements of competition

a)

Pulse raiser

b)

Dynamic movement

c)

Skill rehearsal

d)

Stretches

6.

Which is the correct component for: 'Any exercise that involves change of spped and direction'

a)

Skill rehearsal

b)

Stretches

c)

Pulse raiser

d)

Dynamic movement

7.

Using a football player, What is the best practical example to explain the first phase of a cool down: Low intensity exercise:

a)

5 x 50m sprints to the half way line

b)

A football running around a pitch

c)

A light / gentle jog around a pitch

d)

Practicing their shooting

8.

What intensity should a cool down be completed?

a)

Low intensity

b)

High intensity

9.

Which is the best practical example for dynamic movement

a)

Jogging around a pitch

b)

Zig zags

c)

Skipping

d)

Weight trining

10.

What is the best example for a pulse raiser

a)

Sprints

b)

Gentle jog around around a pitch

c)

Stretching the hamstrings

d)

Shuttle runs

11.

What are the two components of a cool down

a)

Dynamic movements & Stretches

b)

Jogging and stretching

c)

Lower intensity exercise & stretching

d)

High intensity jog and stretching

12.

Shoulder circles - taking arms through a full range of movement at the shoulder is an example of which component of a warm-up

a)

Dynamic movement

b)

Mobility

c)

Pulse raiser

d)

Skill rehersal

13.

What is the second part of a cool down

a)

Low intensity exercise

b)

Stretching

c)

Dynamic movement

d)

Light jogging

14.

What would be the best practical example for a sprinter using skill rehearsal?

a)

high knees

b)

Stretching before th race

c)

Zig zags before the race

d)

Practicing a race start

15.

How many components make up a cool down?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

Which is the correct component for: 'Any exercise that increases the heart rate'

a)

Mobility

b)

Dynamic movement

c)

Pulse Raiser

d)

Skill rehersal

17.

What is the best example for mobility:

a)

Lunges at the hip joint

b)

Static stretch of the hamstring

c)

Static stretch of the quadriceps

d)

Shuttle runs

18.

Which is the best example for a basketball players during the skill rehearsal component of a warm-up

a)

running around the pitch

b)

Dribbling/ passing the ball

c)

Sprints from the half way line

d)

stretches

19.

Which is NOT a reason for stretching during a warm-up?

a)

Increase the temperature of the working muscles

b)

Increase the speed of muscle contraction

c)

Increasing the pliability of ligaments and tendons

d)

Reduce muscle soreness

20.

A pulse raiser is during a warm-up is NOT used to

a)

Gradually increase the pulse rate

b)

Gradually decrease breathing rate

c)

Increase the blood flow to the working muscles

d)

Increase oxygen delivery to the working muscles

21.

Which is NOT a benefit of a cool down

a)

Heart rate goes down

b)

Gradually lower heart rate

c)

Gradually reduce body temperature

d)

Gradually reduce breathing rate

22.

What is the best example of the 'stretch' phase for a netball player

a)

Targeted stretch of the hamstring

b)

Stretching the hamstrings

c)

Dynamic movements i.e. lunges

d)

Arm swings

23.

What is the benefit of stretching during a cool down?

a)

Reduce muscle soreness

b)

Increase breathing rate

c)

Reduce risk of cramp

d)

Reduce th feeling of being sick

24.

What is the best word to describe the benefits of a cool down during th low intensity phase?

a)

reduce

b)

Slow down

c)

Gradually

d)

Maintain

25.

Shuttles runs/ running in and out of cones is the best example of which component of a warm-up?

a)

Skill rehersal

b)

Pulse raiser

c)

Mobility

d)

Dynamic movement