A level - Revision

Question 1

Highlight the initiatives that aim to increase female participation in sport.

Accepted Answer

Back to Netball, 'I will if you Will'

Question 2

Identify the economic barriers for women that can result in a decrease in sport participation.

Accepted Answer

Fewer sponsorship opportunities., Long working hours/less leisure time., Fewer full time sporting opportunities.

Question 3

Identify 2 main ways in which improved literacy rates increased sport involvement in the 1800's

Accepted Answer

Allowed for standardised rules., Contact between teams was established creating fixtures.

Question 4

What is the aim of the 'Oxford Sport and Physical Activity' initiative?

Accepted Answer

Make Oxfordshire the most physically active county by 2017.

Question 5

Which of the following statements best defines the term 'socilaislm'

Accepted Answer

A lifelong process whereby people learn values and ideas.

Question 6

Identify the characteristics of real tennis.

Accepted Answer

Highly organised, A non-local sport as participants were able to travel., Written rules.

Question 7

Identify the benefits to the individual of participating in club sport.

Accepted Answer

Decreased risk of hypertension, Increased health and fitness., Improved morale.

Question 8

What work does the charity 'Streetgames' carry out in the community?

Accepted Answer

Developing sport in disadvantaged areas.

Question 9

Which of the following is a characteristic of popular recreation in the 1800's?

Accepted Answer

Little if not any organisation, Highly violent

Question 10

Identify the negative effects media can have on sport and the participants.

Accepted Answer

Due to external pressures athletes feel the need to cheat., Increased pressure of winning due to financial rewards., Unequal sponsorship opportunities.

A level - Revision

Questions 10

A level - Revision

Questions 10