Year 12 A Level PE Pre Test Revision

Question 1

When was the National Curriculum introduced in England?

Accepted Answer

1988

Question 2

'For every action force applied to a body there is an equal and opposite reaction force'.

Accepted Answer

Law of Reaction

Question 3

Where is a performer most likely to experience evaluation apprehension?

Accepted Answer

A trial for a professional club

Question 4

An athlete has a HR of 70bpm and a SV of 100ml. What is their Q?

Accepted Answer

7L/min

Question 5

What is a normal systolic blood pressure value at rest?

Accepted Answer

110 mmHg

Question 6

'A process that involves sports as a worldwide business' is part of the definition of...

Accepted Answer

Globalisation

Question 7

What is the site for external respiration?

Accepted Answer

Avelolar-capillary membrane

Question 8

Which is not a theory of personality formation?

Accepted Answer

Association theory

Question 9

Identify the positive political outcome of hosting a global event

Accepted Answer

Supports/promotes government policy

Question 10

Identify the positive social outcome of hosting a global event

Accepted Answer

Improved local infrastructure

Question 11

Identify the functional characteristic of a Type 2b muscle fibre

Accepted Answer

Large force of contraction

Question 12

Which feature of a synovial joint prevents friction between the surfaces of two bones?

Accepted Answer

Hyaline cartilage

Question 13

Which performer is most likely to have a mix of all three muscle fibre types?

Accepted Answer

Lucy Bronze (footballer)

Question 14

Which is not an agonist for flexion of the knee?

Accepted Answer

Rectus femoris

Question 15

When the cardiac impulse travels across the Purkinje fibres, it results in...

Accepted Answer

Ventricular systole

Question 16

Name the agonist for adduction at the shoulder

Accepted Answer

Latissimus dorsi

Question 17

Which is a feature of recreation for the lower classes in pre-industrial Britain

Accepted Answer

Few written rules

Question 18

Which projectile is most likely to experience lift as a result of the Bernoulli principle?

Accepted Answer

Javelin

Question 19

Which is a characteristic of the cult of athleticism?

Accepted Answer

Physical endeavour

Question 20

The triadic model of attitude formation does not include a...

Accepted Answer

Physical component

Questions 20