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AQA GCSE PE Test Quiz on Unit 2: Factors Affecting Performance, created by Cath Warriner on 16/09/2014.

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Unit 2: Factors Affecting Performance

Question 1 of 30

1

Psychological factors relate to factors affecting the body.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 30

1

The following are all psychological factors: tension, anxiety, aggression, motivation, attitude and blood doping.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 30

1

Physiological factors relate to the factors affecting the body.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 30

1

These are all physiological factors: Age, Gender, Somatotype, Disability, Culture and Religion.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 30

1

Environmental factors relate to the weather, humidy, attitude, pollution, terrain and access to facilities.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 30

1

Socio economic is a social factor and relates to the amount of money you have, your social standing within society.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 30

1

The following are all examples of environmental factors, except?

Select one of the following:

  • Terrain

  • Humidity

  • Pollution

  • Activity levels

  • Weather

  • Altitude

Explanation

Question 8 of 30

1

A risk assessment would need to include the following details, except?

Select one of the following:

  • Pitch inspection - is the playing surface safe to use

  • Players dress - all the teams to be in a different colour

  • Players jewellery - all items to be checked and removed

  • Equipment - all goal posts are secure and free from rust

  • Safety equipment is worn (gum shields, shin pads)

Explanation

Question 9 of 30

1

Humidity relates to the height above sea level.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 30

1

Sprinters, throwers and jumpers in track and field athetics often train at altitude as it helps to increase their performance.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 30

1

Environment relates to your surroundings, where you live, train and compete.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 30

1

Religion does not affect an athletes chances of winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 30

1

At what age do most sports become single sex?

Select one of the following:

  • 7

  • 9

  • 11

  • 13

Explanation

Question 14 of 30

1

Athletes achieve their peak strength aged between 11 and 18 years of age.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 30

1

Sports are made safer for younger players by using the following adaptations, except?

Select one of the following:

  • Pitch size is reduced

  • Use smaller nets in football and lower the nets in netball

  • Duration of play is increased

  • The size of team on the pitch is reduced

  • Smaller equipment is used, balls, bats, rackets and sticks

Explanation

Question 16 of 30

1

Tag rugby and High Five's netball are modified games that are used for younger athletes.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 30

1

As we age the body undergoes many changes. Which of these factors is not associated with the over 30's?

Select one of the following:

  • Arteries lose their elasticity resulting in higher blood pressure

  • Muscle fibres change from slow twitch to fast twitch

  • There is a decrease in strength, power and speed

  • Metabolism slows down and fat increases

  • Bones get lighter, there is more risk of injury

Explanation

Question 18 of 30

1

Age divisions keep competitors safe as it allows all players to compete equally.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 30

1

Male athletes have the following attributes, except?

Select one of the following:

  • High levels of testosterone

  • High levels of speed, strength and power

  • High levels of suppleness

  • High levels of cardio vasuclar endurance and muscular endurance

  • Longer limbs enabling increased stride length and a greater reach

Explanation

Question 20 of 30

1

The following are all examples of single sex sports which are played at international competitions, except?

Select one of the following:

  • Rugby League

  • Football

  • Tennis

  • Cricket

  • Netball

Explanation

Question 21 of 30

1

The following are all examples of mixed sports, men and women can compete against each other during international competitions, except?

Select one of the following:

  • Show jumping

  • Tennis

  • Badminton

  • Rally Driving

  • Cricket

  • Table Tennis

Explanation

Question 22 of 30

1

Autism is a physical disability.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 30

1

Which of the following statements relates to a physical disability.

Select one of the following:

  • May not be noticeable to the eye

  • Life long disability

  • Noticeable to the eye

  • Disability for a set time

Explanation

Question 24 of 30

1

Sports facilities must cater for disabled athletes. Which factor are the facility providers not responsible for?

Select one of the following:

  • Disabled parking bays

  • Ramps into the building and lifts to the different floors

  • Equipment to play the games

  • Toilet and showers with wider access

  • Hoists into swimming pools

Explanation

Question 25 of 30

1

Competition between disabled athletes is made fair by using different classifications during each event.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 26 of 30

1

There are 4 different types of somatotype.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 27 of 30

1

Which of these features does not relate to a mesomorph?

Select one of the following:

  • Very muscular

  • Solid build - minimum fat

  • Wide hips

  • Wedged shape body - broad shoulders

  • Strong forearms and thighs

Explanation

Question 28 of 30

1

Which of these sports would not be appropriate for an ectomorph?

Select one of the following:

  • High Jumper

  • Triple jumper

  • Basketballer

  • Volleyballer

  • Diver

  • Tennis player

  • Golfer

Explanation

Question 29 of 30

1

Challenging activities relate to outdoor activities and involve the athlete battling against the natural elements (height, wind speed, speed of the water, terrain).

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 30 of 30

1

Recreational sport is played in a league format, requires a commitment to training each week and is played for fun.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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