OCR GCSE Physical Education Paper 2: Socio-cultural issues and sports psychology June 2024 question paper J587/02
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OCR J587 · Paper 2
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Question 2
State a physical consequence of a sedentary lifestyle.
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Question 3
A basketball coach praises a player when they score points for their team.
What type of feedback is this?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer.
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Question 4
Why is it important that a player receives effective feedback?
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Question 5
Is this statement true or false?
Physical activity increases the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
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Question 6
Explain two ways a lack of disposable income can affect participation in physical activity or sport.
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Question 7
An elite gymnast performs a somersault in a floor routine to music.
Place an X on the difficulty continuum to show how the somersault would be classified.
Justify your answer.
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Question 8
The graph below shows the percentage levels of physical inactivity by people with a disability and people without a disability.
Describe a difference shown on the graph.
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Question 9
Give two examples of how a sports centre can make physical activity sessions accessible for people with a disability.
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Question 10
Other than carbohydrates, identify two components of a balanced diet and describe a function of each.
Component 1........
Function........
Component 2........
Function........
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Question 11
State how an Olympic athlete could use a mental preparation technique to improve their performance.
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Question 12
What hormone do beta blockers reduce the effect of?
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Question 13
Give a practical example for each of the following types of guidance.
Visual........
Verbal........
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Question 14
Why might social media not be the most effective way of advertising an Over 65s football session?
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Question 15
State two foods that are good sources of carbohydrates.
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Question 16
TV coverage helps encourage people to participate in sport.
Give two arguments that disagree with this statement.
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Question 17
Give a practical example of player violence in a rugby match.
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Question 18
Which of the following is an example of gamesmanship in sport?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer.
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Question 19
Is this statement true or false?
Surfing in the sea is an example of a closed skill.
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Question 20
Explain two ways regular physical activity can benefit an individual’s posture.
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Question 21
* Engaging in physical activity provides many benefits for older people (Over 65s).
Describe the social benefits for older people and explain how they can minimise the risk of injury when participating in physical activity.
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The golden triangle is shown below but with two labels missing.
Write the missing terms in the boxes.
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The table below shows possible effects the media can have on the Olympics.
Place a tick (✓) next to the two positive effects.
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Question 22
A coach is working with a beginner gymnast and often uses verbal and visual guidance.
Identify two other types of guidance that the coach could use and give a practical example of each for gymnastics.
Type of guidance:........
Example for gymnastics:........
Type of guidance:........
Example for gymnastics:........
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A coach sets a goal of improving a sit and reach test result by 3 cm over a 6-week period.
Name two principles of SMART goal setting that this goal meets.
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State two reasons why a coach might set goals.
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A gymnast performs a successful backward somersault and lands it very neatly.
Using this example, describe two characteristics of skilful movement.
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Question 23
State three reasons why physical activity can reduce an individual’s risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).
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State three ways physical activity can help a young person with their emotional health and well-being.
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Ali has a bowl of porridge and some fruit for breakfast.
Ali then goes out on a bike ride and takes a cereal bar and some water with him.
Explain the impacts of these dietary choices on Ali’s ability to perform well on the bike ride.
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