AQA GCSE Physical Education Paper 2: Socio-cultural influences and well-being in physical activity and sport November 2021 question paper 8582/2

Which one of these is the ‘T’ in SMART targets of goal setting?

Which one of these is a side effect of blood doping?

Which one of these is hitting a tennis ball hard an example of?

Which one of these requires a low level of arousal for optimal performance?

Which one of these is an example of an open skill?

Define the term ‘gamesmanship’.

Describe two different sporting examples of gamesmanship.

Identify three negative side effects on the body of taking beta blockers.

Explain how beta blockers can help improve performance.

Use a sporting example in your answer.

Suggest the negative effects on a sport if a high number of competitors tested positive for performance enhancing drugs.

Figure 1 shows the basic information processing model.

Identify the missing stage of the basic information processing model in Figure 1.

Explain what happens at the following stages of the basic information processing model when attempting a shot in netball or basketball:

• Input

• Feedback.

Identify a sport that would be most suited to an extrovert.

Justify your choice.

Identify and describe two different stress management techniques.

Identify three positive effects of sponsorship on sport.

Identify three negative effects of sponsorship on performers.

Describe ‘social health and wellbeing’.

State three positive effects that sporting activities can have on ‘mental health and wellbeing’.

Table 1 shows the body mass index (BMI) scores and average daily calorie intake for five adults.

Analyse the information in Table 1 to answer Questions 10.1 and 10.2.

Identify which one of the adults would be classified as obese.

Identify which one of the adults is eating above the average required calorie intake per day.

Gender is one factor that can affect the required calorie intake per day for an individual.

Identify and describe two other factors that affect the required calorie intake per day for an individual.

Explain two negative effects that obesity could have on performance in football or hockey.

Negative effect 1

Negative effect 2

Avoiding obesity helps maintain good physical health and wellbeing and improves performance in sport.

Explain two other ways that good physical health and wellbeing helps to improve performance in sport.

Outline the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.

Use sporting examples in your answer.

Give one sporting example of a self-paced skill.

Justify your choice.

Give one sporting example of a gross skill.

Justify your choice.

Somatotyping is a method of classifying body types.

Analyse how different somatotypes would be suitable for participating in different sporting activities.

Erin is a 15-year-old girl. Over the last three years she has gradually become more inactive and now does not participate in any sporting activity.

Discuss reasons why this may have happened.