Unit 2: Factors Affecting Performance

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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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Question 1

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Psychological factors relate to factors affecting the body.
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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

Question 3

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Physiological factors relate to the factors affecting the body.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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

Question 5

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

Question 6

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

Question 7

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The following are all examples of environmental factors, except?
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  • Terrain
  • Humidity
  • Pollution
  • Activity levels
  • Weather
  • Altitude

Question 8

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

Question 9

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Humidity relates to the height above sea level.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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

Question 11

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

Question 12

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

Question 13

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At what age do most sports become single sex?
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  • 7
  • 9
  • 11
  • 13

Question 14

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

Question 15

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

Question 16

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

Question 17

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

Question 18

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

Question 19

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Male athletes have the following attributes, except?
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  • 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

Question 20

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The following are all examples of single sex sports which are played at international competitions, except?
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  • Rugby League
  • Football
  • Tennis
  • Cricket
  • Netball

Question 21

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The following are all examples of mixed sports, men and women can compete against each other during international competitions, except?
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  • Show jumping
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Rally Driving
  • Cricket
  • Table Tennis

Question 22

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Autism is a physical disability.
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Which of the following statements relates to a physical disability.
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  • May not be noticeable to the eye
  • Life long disability
  • Noticeable to the eye
  • Disability for a set time

Question 24

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

Question 25

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

Question 26

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There are 4 different types of somatotype.
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  • True
  • False

Question 27

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Which of these features does not relate to a mesomorph?
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  • Very muscular
  • Solid build - minimum fat
  • Wide hips
  • Wedged shape body - broad shoulders
  • Strong forearms and thighs

Question 28

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Which of these sports would not be appropriate for an ectomorph?
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  • High Jumper
  • Triple jumper
  • Basketballer
  • Volleyballer
  • Diver
  • Tennis player
  • Golfer

Question 29

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

Question 30

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