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WorksheetsSEHS 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 5.1 & 5.2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which bone is correctly categorized?
A
B
C
D
Which anatomical term describes the location of the radius in relation to the humerus?
Anterior
Distal
Proximal
Lateral
Which structure attaches muscle to bone to facilitate movement?
Ligament
Cartilage
Joint
Tendon
What is the function of calcium ions during muscle contraction?
Calcium ions move across the synapse to initiate a nerve impulse on the muscle cell.
Calcium ions bind to troponin, causing tropomyosin to move, allowing actin and myosin to bind.
Calcium ions bind to the myosin head following contraction, allowing detachment of myosin from actin.
Calcium ions cause ATP molecules stored in the sarcoplasmic reticulum to be released, initiating contraction.
What is the consistent production of goal-oriented movements, which are learned and specific to the task?
Skill
Ability
Proficiency
Performance
Which type of skill is used when a tennis player plans how to hit their serve?
Cognitive skill
Perceptual skill
Perceptual motor skill
Motor skill
Which bones form part of the appendicular skeleton?
Sternum, clavicle, coccyx
Skull, clavicle, humerus
Clavicle, humerus, tibia
Skull, clavicle, sternum
The diagram shows a gymnast performing a handstand. What is the position of the tarsals in relation to the femur?
Superior
Inferior
Lateral
Medial
What is the function of a ligament?
To attach muscle to bone
To attach bone to bone
To reduce friction
To secrete synovial fluid
The diagram shows a motor unit. In which area does the neurotransmitter acetylcholine act?
A
B
C
D
The diagram shows an athlete extending their left elbow while throwing a javelin. According to the sliding filament theory, which occurs in the muscle fibres of the athlete’s left triceps?
The H zone increases.
The A band shortens.
The Z lines move closer together.
The A band lengthens.
The image shows a 100 m freestyle swimming race. What is the classification of motor skills for a competitor in this race?
Interactive
Discrete
Fine
Coactive
Which is an example of perceptual skill?
Knowledge of team tactics
Shooting in basketball
Assessing the putting green in golf
Receiving a serve in tennis
What does ability refer to?
The production of goal-orientated movements
The way in which a sports skill is performed
A learned skill that is specific to the task
The general trait or capacity of the individual
Which feature of the synovial joint covers the ends of the bones?
Synovial membrane
Bursa
Meniscus
Articular cartilage
Which describes a simple model of information processing?
input → output → decision-making
perception → short-term memory → long-term memory
short-term memory → long-term memory → perception
input → decision-making → output
Which is monitored by an interoceptor?
Taste
Blood pressure
Pain
Limb location
Which feature of Welford’s model of information processing is directly linked to short-term memory?
Sensation
Perception
Output
Feedback
The diagram shows a baseball player. What type of sensor is used by a hitter to gain information regarding the flight of a baseball?
Exteroceptors
Interoceptors
Chemoreceptors
Proprioceptors
Which is an example of response time at the start of a 100 m swimming race?
The time it takes to sense the sound of the starter pistol.
The time from the sounding of the starter pistol to the initiation of movement.
The time taken to hear the starter pistol and complete the movement off the block.
The time taken to hear the starter pistol and enter the water.
