Physical and Health Education: Fitness and Well-Being

Question 1

A class plays a team game in which students must follow rules and cooperate. Which benefit of PHE does this most directly demonstrate?

Accepted Answer

Teamwork and discipline

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Improved body composition

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Faster reaction time

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Greater flexibility

Question 2

Which PHE career is primarily responsible for applying the rules during a sports match?

Accepted Answer

Sports referee

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Sports coach

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Fitness trainer

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Physiotherapist

Question 3

An athlete needs help recovering movement after an injury. Which PHE-related professional is the most appropriate to consult?

Accepted Answer

Physiotherapist

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Sports referee

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Footballer

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Physical Education teacher

Question 4

Which observation best suggests that someone has good physical fitness in everyday life?

Accepted Answer

They complete daily tasks without tiring easily.

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They avoid all tiring activities.

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They never need to rest after exercise.

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They can perform one exercise very quickly.

Question 5

During a sustained jog, which fitness component helps the heart and lungs supply oxygen to working muscles?

Accepted Answer

Cardiorespiratory endurance

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Muscular strength

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Reaction time

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Flexibility

Question 6

A student can lift a heavy object once but struggles to repeat a lighter lift for several minutes. Which component is most likely less developed?

Accepted Answer

Muscular endurance

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Balance

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Speed

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Muscular strength

Question 7

Which fitness component is most directly involved when a joint moves freely through a wide range of motion?

Accepted Answer

Flexibility

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Power

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Balance

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Muscular endurance

Question 8

A fitness assessment considers the proportions of fat, muscle, bone and other materials in a person's body. Which component is it assessing?

Accepted Answer

Body composition

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Coordination

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Cardiorespiratory endurance

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Muscular strength

Question 9

A player quickly weaves around opponents rather than running straight ahead. Which performance-related component is most important?

Accepted Answer

Agility

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Speed

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Muscular endurance

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Body composition

Question 10

Which activity most directly challenges the ability to maintain body position?

Accepted Answer

Standing on one leg

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Sprinting

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Jogging

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Push-ups

Question 11

Skipping requires the arms and legs to work together smoothly. Which component does this activity especially develop?

Accepted Answer

Coordination

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Body composition

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Muscular strength

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Cardiorespiratory endurance

Question 12

A student uses a quick, forceful movement to launch into a long jump. Which component combines strength with speed?

Accepted Answer

Power

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Flexibility

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Balance

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Muscular endurance

Question 13

A ball is thrown without warning, and a student catches it almost immediately. Which component is most directly tested by how quickly the student responds?

Accepted Answer

Reaction time

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Agility

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Body composition

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Flexibility

Question 14

Which pairing correctly matches an activity with the fitness component it is intended to develop?

Accepted Answer

Push-ups — strength

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Stretching — speed

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Sprinting — flexibility

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Jogging — balance

Question 15

A student wants to improve endurance rather than speed. Which activity is the better choice?

Accepted Answer

Jogging

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Sprinting

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Standing on one leg

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Catching a ball

Question 16

Which sequence follows the recommended safety precautions for an exercise session?

Accepted Answer

Warm up, exercise within your ability, then cool down

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Exercise intensely, warm up, then stop abruptly

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Stretch only after becoming dizzy, then continue

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Cool down first, exercise, then warm up

Question 17

A student feels severe pain and dizziness during a workout. What should they do?

Accepted Answer

Stop exercising

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Increase the pace to finish sooner

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Switch to a more difficult activity

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Ignore the symptoms until the cool-down

Question 18

Which example represents heredity rather than environment or lifestyle as a determinant of health?

Accepted Answer

Inheriting characteristics from parents

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Choosing to exercise regularly

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Living near a busy road

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Washing hands before meals

Question 19

Two students live in the same neighbourhood but follow different diets and exercise routines. Which health determinant best describes these differences?

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle

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Heredity

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Environment

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Body composition

Question 20

A student is physically well but struggles to manage feelings and maintain friendships. Which statement best reflects the broader meaning of health?

Accepted Answer

Emotional and social well-being also matter.

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Physical fitness alone determines overall health.

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Health concerns only the absence of disease.

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Exercise replaces the need for social connections.

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