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    PracticeAQA GCSETopicsSocio-cultural Influences and Well-being in Physical Activity and Sport
    AQA GCSE

    Socio-cultural Influences and Well-being in Physical Activity and Sport

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    AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

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    Q01Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Which one of these immediately follows 'Input' in the basic information processing model?

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    Q02Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Which one of these is an example of a netball coach giving feedback as knowledge of results?

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    Q03Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Which one of these is an example of manual guidance?

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    Q04Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Which one of these can be defined as 'a convention or unwritten rule in an activity'?

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    Q05Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Which one of these is the 'R' in SMART targets of goal setting?

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    Q06Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Data is used in sport to improve performance and can be collected in a variety of ways. Outline the difference between quantitative and qualitative data collection. Use examples in your answer.

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    Q07.1Easy2 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Define skill and ability.

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    Q07.2Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Classify the skill of a tennis serve using each of the following classifications: - basic/complex - open/closed - self-paced/externally paced - gross/fine. Justify your choices.

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    Q07.3Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Define arousal.

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    Q07.4Medium3 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Describe the relationship between arousal level and performance level in the inverted-U theory.

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    Q08.1Easy2 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Define intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation.

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    Q08.2Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Evaluate the effectiveness of extrinsic motivation for a beginner in sport.

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    Q08.3Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Outline the difference between direct and indirect aggression. Use sporting examples in your answer.

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    Q08.4Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Identify a sport that would be most suited to an introvert. Justify your choice.

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    Q09.1Easy3 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    State three different types of sponsorship a sportsperson may receive.

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    Q09.2Hard5 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    'A sportsperson who receives sponsorship will see an improvement in their performance.' Discuss this statement.

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    Q09.3Easy3 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    State three different types of media.

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    Q09.4Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Explain two positive effects the media could have on a sport.

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    Q10.1Easy3 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    State three reasons why it is important to have a balanced diet.

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    Q10.2Medium3 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Explain three negative effects that obesity could have on performance in netball or basketball.

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    Q10.3Easy1 mark·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Outline the role of fats in a balanced diet.

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    Q10.4Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Explain why a games player requires carbohydrates and protein in their diet.

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    Q10.5Medium4 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Somatotyping is a method of classifying body types. Complete Table 1 to identify the correct somatotype from the description. Give a sporting example that each somatotype would be most suited to. | Description | Somatotype | Sporting example | |------------------------------------------------------------|------------|------------------| | A pear-shaped body with wide hips and narrow shoulders | | | | Muscular appearance with wide shoulders and narrow hips | | |

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    Q11Hard6 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Evaluate the effects that different performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) may have on a sprinter's performance.

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    Q12Hard9 marks·AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2

    Using Figure 1, analyse the reasons for the participation levels amongst the different age groups.

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