IGCSE PE REVISION

Question 1

2 disadvantages of living in a rural area when someone wants to participate in sports

Accepted Answer

fewer specialist coaches available, limited transport

Question 2

Which would be suitable to have in a training program made 2 improve strength for a shot putter

Accepted Answer

wight training using heavy weights with few repititions

Question 3

Fitness is:

Accepted Answer

ability to meet the demands of the environment

Question 4

give one negative physical effect that using this drug could have on an athlete

Accepted Answer

extra bone and cartilage growth

Question 5

Which Soma type involves someone thin and lean with not too much fat or muscle

Accepted Answer

ectomorph

Question 6

which of the following body type would be more suitable for a high jumper

Accepted Answer

ectomorph

Question 7

1 way sports centre can make sports more accessible 4 groups with different culture background

Accepted Answer

women only session

Question 8

What is the Movement called where you move your arm away from your body

Accepted Answer

Abduction

Question 9

A performer cut himself while playing in sport how do platelets help him to continue playing

Accepted Answer

clots blood

Question 10

The cardiovascular system is made up of:

Accepted Answer

heart,blood vessels,blood

Question 11

give a benefit of having a local sports club in your community

Accepted Answer

encourage people to take part in sport

Question 12

why might an athlete take the banned drug, peptide hormone?

Accepted Answer

increase red blood cell production

Question 13

which training method involves running at varying speeds

Accepted Answer

Fartlek

Question 14

Which method is most likely to improve cardiovascular fitness for a long distance runner

Accepted Answer

continuous

Question 15

why would a country want to host a major event

Accepted Answer

to promote sports in their country

Question 16

Which of the following should be included in a balanced diet to aid bone development

Accepted Answer

Minerals

Question 17

name one treatment you would apply to someone who injures a muscle

Accepted Answer

elevate

Question 18

Athletes foot is caused by:

Accepted Answer

a fungus

Question 19

explain the impact the the internet has on sports

Accepted Answer

people may participate in sports less

Question 20

which of the following is not a joint injury

Accepted Answer

concussion

Question 21

What is tidal volume

Accepted Answer

Amount of air you breathe in/out in one breath

Questions 21