Paper 1: Factors affecting participation in physical activity and sport
11 mark
Which part of the heart's conduction system delays the impulse to allow the atria to empty?
22 marks
A performer has a stroke volume of 120 ml and heart rate of 150 bpm during exercise. Calculate cardiac output.
33 marks
Explain how gaseous exchange at the alveoli is increased during exercise.
43 marks
Explain the role of muscle spindles in a performer's stretch reflex.
53 marks
Describe the ATP–PC system.
68 marks
Analyse how the components of EPOC enable a games player to recover between matches.
715 marks
Evaluate the use of altitude training and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to improve the energy systems of a 1500 m runner.
81 mark
A tennis serve is best classified as:
92 marks
Define negative transfer and give an example.
103 marks
Explain how operant conditioning could be used by a coach to teach a novice to dribble a basketball.
113 marks
Explain Hick's law and how a performer can use it.
123 marks
Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of manual guidance for a beginner gymnast.
138 marks
Analyse how a coach could use the working memory model to improve learning of a new set play in netball.
1415 marks
Evaluate the use of different types of practice for developing the skills of a rugby team.
151 mark
Which feature is characteristic of 'mob football' in pre-industrial Britain?
162 marks
Identify two effects of the Industrial Revolution on the development of sport.
173 marks
Explain three characteristics of rational recreation.
183 marks
Explain three reasons why women's participation in sport is lower than men's.
193 marks
Explain the role of sport as a form of social control.
208 marks
Analyse the barriers to participation for people with disabilities and strategies to overcome them.
2115 marks
Evaluate the impact of commercialisation on elite football in the UK.
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This paper is written by Plasmo in the style of the AQA A-Level Physical Education exam. It is not a past paper and is not produced or endorsed by the exam board.
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