Sports Studies Exam - LO1

Question 1

Which of these sports would be most popular in the UK?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 2

Why might Track Cycling have seen a huge increase in popularity in the last 4 years?

Accepted Answer

Olympic success

Question 3

Buying specialist equipment such as a hoist for a swimming pool is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

Access

Question 4

Putting up posters of role models to encourage participation is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

Promotion

Question 5

What might be a reason for football being so popular in this country?

Accepted Answer

Spectatorship - lots of football to watch anywhere

Question 6

Why might tennis be more popular than hockey in this country?

Accepted Answer

Media coverage, Andy Murray being a positive role model

Question 7

Which of these is an example of a new, growing sport?

Accepted Answer

Ultimate frisbee

Question 8

Organising sessions for certain user groups such as mid-morning swims for parents is what?

Accepted Answer

Provision

Question 9

Why might boxing or horse racing not be as popular as other sports?

Accepted Answer

Acceptability

Question 10

Which of these sports is negatively impacted by the environment in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Beach volleyball, Skiing

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