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Unit 2: Factors Affecting Performance
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1Psychological factors relate to factors affecting the body.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2The following are all psychological factors: tension, anxiety, aggression, motivation, attitude and blood doping.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Physiological factors relate to the factors affecting the body.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4These are all physiological factors: Age, Gender, Somatotype, Disability, Culture and Religion.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Environmental factors relate to the weather, humidy, attitude, pollution, terrain and access to facilities.
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Socio economic is a social factor and relates to the amount of money you have, your social standing within society.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7The following are all examples of environmental factors, except?
- ATerrain
- BHumidity
- CPollution
- DActivity levels
- EWeather
- FAltitude
8A risk assessment would need to include the following details, except?
- APitch inspection - is the playing surface safe to use
- BPlayers dress - all the teams to be in a different colour
- CPlayers jewellery - all items to be checked and removed
- DEquipment - all goal posts are secure and free from rust
- ESafety equipment is worn (gum shields, shin pads)
9Humidity relates to the height above sea level.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Sprinters, throwers and jumpers in track and field athetics often train at altitude as it helps to increase their performance.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Environment relates to your surroundings, where you live, train and compete.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12Religion does not affect an athletes chances of winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13At what age do most sports become single sex?
- A7
- B9
- C11
- D13
14Athletes achieve their peak strength aged between 11 and 18 years of age.
- ATrue
- BFalse
15Sports are made safer for younger players by using the following adaptations, except?
- APitch size is reduced
- BUse smaller nets in football and lower the nets in netball
- CDuration of play is increased
- DThe size of team on the pitch is reduced
- ESmaller equipment is used, balls, bats, rackets and sticks
16Tag rugby and High Five's netball are modified games that are used for younger athletes.
- ATrue
- BFalse
17As we age the body undergoes many changes. Which of these factors is not associated with the over 30's?
- AArteries lose their elasticity resulting in higher blood pressure
- BMuscle fibres change from slow twitch to fast twitch
- CThere is a decrease in strength, power and speed
- DMetabolism slows down and fat increases
- EBones get lighter, there is more risk of injury
18Age divisions keep competitors safe as it allows all players to compete equally.
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Male athletes have the following attributes, except?
- AHigh levels of testosterone
- BHigh levels of speed, strength and power
- CHigh levels of suppleness
- DHigh levels of cardio vasuclar endurance and muscular endurance
- ELonger limbs enabling increased stride length and a greater reach
20The following are all examples of single sex sports which are played at international competitions, except?
- ARugby League
- BFootball
- CTennis
- DCricket
- ENetball
21The following are all examples of mixed sports, men and women can compete against each other during international competitions, except?
- AShow jumping
- BTennis
- CBadminton
- DRally Driving
- ECricket
- FTable Tennis
22Autism is a physical disability.
- ATrue
- BFalse
23Which of the following statements relates to a physical disability.
- AMay not be noticeable to the eye
- BLife long disability
- CNoticeable to the eye
- DDisability for a set time
24Sports facilities must cater for disabled athletes. Which factor are the facility providers not responsible for?
- ADisabled parking bays
- BRamps into the building and lifts to the different floors
- CEquipment to play the games
- DToilet and showers with wider access
- EHoists into swimming pools
25Competition between disabled athletes is made fair by using different classifications during each event.
- ATrue
- BFalse
26There are 4 different types of somatotype.
- ATrue
- BFalse
27Which of these features does not relate to a mesomorph?
- AVery muscular
- BSolid build - minimum fat
- CWide hips
- DWedged shape body - broad shoulders
- EStrong forearms and thighs
28Which of these sports would not be appropriate for an ectomorph?
- AHigh Jumper
- BTriple jumper
- CBasketballer
- DVolleyballer
- EDiver
- FTennis player
- GGolfer
29Challenging activities relate to outdoor activities and involve the athlete battling against the natural elements (height, wind speed, speed of the water, terrain).
- ATrue
- BFalse
30Recreational sport is played in a league format, requires a commitment to training each week and is played for fun.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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