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Worksheets2025UCS-PT Unit4 testing
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 34mins
Select all the reasons why a young person might choose to participate in recreational activities.
enjoyment
money
interest
to be with peers
family involvement in an activity
The picture shows a young person sailing. Select all the reasons why they may have chosen to take part in this activity.
recent events such as the Olympic Games
they live near the sea
they have been forced by their parents
a campaign by a local sailing club to encourage participation
the fashion of sailing makes them popular
Select the correct key term:
A physical activity or past time that promotes health, relaxation, and enjoyment
Play
Sport
Leisure Time
Physical Recreation
Select the correct key term:
An activity that involves physical exertion and skill, either as an individual or as part of a team competing against another team or person.
Play
Sport
Leisure Time
Physical Recreation
Select the correct key term:
Time spent away from work and free from obligations
Play
Sport
Leisure Time
Physical Recreation
Select the correct key term:
To take part in a sport or activity for enjoyment.
Play
Sport
Leisure Time
Physical Recreation
Which of the following are determinants of growth in leisure activities
Advances in health care
Advances in technology in the workplace
Advances in technology at home
Growth in options and facilities of leisure activities
Government health campaigns
How might advances in technology create growth in leisure activities?
flexible working hours
longer holidays
more money
shorter working days
How might advances in health care create growth in leisure activities?
People live longer
People retire younger
More people over 65 want to take part.
Better diets
How might advances in technology create growth in leisure activities?
People have maids
Less time on household chores
More computers in houses
Less time spent cooking
Name the stages of the sport development continuum.
foundation, participation, performance, excellence
novice, skilled, master, expert
amateur, professional, elite, champion
beginner, intermediate, advanced, expert
Which stage of the sport development continuum focuses on participation and fun?
Foundation Stage
Retirement Stage
High Performance Stage
Elite Stage
What are some strategies coaches can use to support athletes in the sport development continuum?
Giving athletes unlimited rest days
Providing individualized training plans, setting specific goals, providing constructive feedback, offering mental and emotional support, and fostering a positive team environment.
Setting unrealistic goals for athletes
Ignoring athletes' mental and emotional needs
Why is it important media plays a role in sport?
It has a huge influence over how popular a sport or individual is.
To show us the athletes profiles.
Helped in developing new leagues.
What is a negative impact of media attention on sports?
Increased awareness of niche sports
Pressure on athletes due to intense public scrutiny
Greater funding opportunities for sports
Enhanced public education about lesser-known sports
How has the rise of social media positively impacted sports?
Reduced athlete privacy and increased trolling
Made sports events more accessible to wider audiences
Slowed down information sharing about sports
Decreased the popularity of local sports
Record crowd for women's domestic cricket match seen at Lord's on Saturday as 20,840 people watch Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave in the final; increase in tickets for children and women in 2022 than in last year's inaugural season.
What does this show?
Educating fans
Growing profile of the sport
Increased participation
Increased revenue
What is meant by the term grassroots sport.
Sport played on grass
A new emerging sport
Amateur sport
Suggest three advantages for performers of high levels of television coverage in sport.
brings external pressure which can cause anxiety.
reduces the number of people who have access to viewing the sport.
motivates the performer to play well.
increases public awareness and chances of sponsorship.
provides opportunity to analyse their own performance as well as study opponents tactics.
Suggest four ways that the use of the internet can benefit sports.
Easy to access information and research history of the sport.
Able to stream to watch sport live, or highlights.
Can raise awareness of sport and athletes.
difficult to access sport due to pay per view events
easy to know when events or competitions are taking place.
Describe three benefits that the internet and social media provide for a performer.
people become bored with too much sports.
provides easy ways to communicate with teammates and coaches.
allows performers to research opponents easier.
raises profile of performers which can attract sponsors which can provide financial gain.
brings pressure from fans.
Suggest three ways how the media can affect the quality of performance of a professional athlete.
minority sports get less coverage than more popular sports.
Analysis can help opponents identify tactics, strengths and weaknesses.
Commentary adds additional information for the spectators.
places athletes under pressure to be successful, which can have a positive or negative effect on performance.
Media obligations and demands such as interviews can reduce training times.
Suggest three benefits of a host nation improving or building new stadia and training facilities.
Outdated stadia and facilities will cause spectators to have a negative experience of the event.
Stadia and facilities will be outdated which will reflect poorly on the host nation.
Training facilities can be used for national and community training.
Ensures that the country has world-class facilities
After the games stadia can be used to host further international competitions.
Suggest two ways that an increase in national pride can benefit a home nation.
Hosting the event can create a feel-good attitude throughout the country.
National pride can encourage a high level of interest in the event.
Local athletes might be distracted by the increased media obligations.
The home performer has the opportunity to train and get used to the facilities.
Suggest two ways that an improvement in tourism can benefit the host nation.
Increased tourism causes disruptions to everyday life.
An increase in visitors to the country can boost the economy and local businesses.
More tourist means more mess and litter.
Visiting tourists might be encouraged to revisit the country again.
Suggest two ways that hosting a global event can boost employment opportunities.
More employment from building facilities during the event in the hospitality industry
Athletes will be distracted by the extra fans in the country
Local businesses will struggle with all the extra footfall.
An increase in the tourism industry will boost the economy and provide more income for local businesses.
Suggest three ways that a host country can improve infrastructure to provide a good experience for spectators of the event.
Improvements in roads, railway and train services around the venue.
Improved accommodation, such as hotels, houses and other facilities.
Local businesses will struggle with all the extra footfall.
Communication systems will be installed and will be available for the host community after the event.
Suggest two advantages for the host nation of a global event being shown on television.
Fans might boycott the event in protest against particular issues.
The cost of the event can damage the economy.
Improves the quality of television coverage.
Promotes the country internationally, which can increase tourism.
Suggest three advantages of being the host nation of a global event.
Home advantage for local athletes who get to train and get used to the facilities.
Improvement in infrastructure can lead to improvements of roads, rails, trains and hotels.
Apartheid, racial segregation involving political, legal and racial discrimination.
Legacy implications such as facilities being left for future use and an increase in interest in sport can lead to greater participation.
Dishonest behaviour and corruption by people with power, for their own gain.
State three ways that sponsorship might benefit an athlete.
Pay for transport
Pay for daily living costs and expenses
Cover medical and healthcare expenses
Name stadia
Improve spectator viewing experience
Suggest three ways that sponsorship can benefit a teams facilities (stadium and training ground).
Improved seating in stadium
Provide clothing
Investment in better courts or fields
Provide imaging and logos to be displayed around the facilities
Suggest three ways that an event might benefit from being sponsored.
Companies will pay big money to be affiliated with an event
Sponsorship money can be used to cover costs such as venue hire, catering and hiring officials
Companies might lose money from sponsoring an event.
Sponsorship money can also. be used for publicity
Suggest how a company might benefit from sponsoring a team or an event.
A company might lose money if the event is cancelled.
Raise brand awareness by advertising products and services.
Promotes a positive and healthy image of their company by linking it with a popular activity, even if the product is not particularly healthy.
Increases sales or revenue through increased media exposure.
Suggest three ways that spectators might benefit from sponsorship in sport.
If the event is disrupted, media exposure and advertising potential are lost.
Sponsorship provides more opportunities to watch from home
Improvement to facilities might make experience in the stadium more comfortable and enjoyable
Food and beverages sponsors might have catering stalls in the arena which allows for people to enjoy a variety of food and drinks
Suggest four benefits to sport from Sponsorship.
Individuals living costs and travel expenses can be covered
Provide kit and equipment for teams
Improvement to the quality of facilities
Provide more revenue to help cover costs such as paying staff
No security that sponsor will remain invested
This picture means ?
The player don't respect the referee
The must understand that everyone makes mistakes
both is right
what does this picture mean
Unfair play
An appropriate way to score
which photo does mean sportsmanship ?
Suggest three advantages that a professional athlete may have over an amateur athlete.
Can train full time, so can have higher fitness and better skills.
Has access to high-quality coaching, better equipment and training facilities.
Not always able to attend training camps.
Has to work a job to cover training costs.
Have access to sports science to aid recovery from injury, assess diet and monitor progress.
Suggest three disadvantages of an amateur athlete when competing with a professional athlete.
Has access to sports science and elite training facilities.
Unable to train full-time, so has limited skills and fitness.
Not always able to play in international games due to work commitments.
Have greater experience in elite competitions.
Might have another job, which causes them to be tired which can limit their progress in training.
Which definition is the definition of a professional performer?
Engaging in the pursuit of a sport, on an unpaid basis.
Performing a sports activity as one's main paid occupation, rather than a pastime.
Suggest two which are an example of good sportsmanship
Making a last-minute substitution when your team is winning.
Helping an opponent get to their feet if they have fallen.
Kicking the ball off the pitch to allow an opponent to get treated for an injury.
Trying to win a foul when the opponent did not make contact with you.
Suggest three examples of gamesmanship.
Making a last-minute substitution when your team is winning.
Helping an opponent get to their feet if they have fallen.
Rolling around on the floor pretending to be hurt.
Kicking the ball off the pitch to allow an opponent to get treated for an injury.
Trying to win a foul when the opponent did not make contact with you.
