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A-level
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Paper 2 Factors affecting optimal performance in physical activity
and sport
Wednesday 5 June 2024 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For this paper you may use:
For Examiner’s Use
• a calculator.
Section Mark
Instructions A
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. B
• Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. C
Do not write on blank pages.
TOTAL
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 105.
• Questions should be answered in continuous prose. You will be assessed on
your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
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Exercise physiology and biomechanics
Answer all questions in this section.
Only one answer per question is allowed.
For each question completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.
0 1 Which one of the following is an acute injury?
[1 mark]
A Achilles tendonitis
B Dislocated shoulder
C Tibial stress fracture
0 2 Which one of the following is a correct unit of measurement for acceleration?
[1 mark]
A Metres (m)
B Metres per second (m/s)
2
C Metres per second squared (m/s )
D Seconds (s)
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0 3 State three factors which affect stability. box
[3 marks]
1
2
3
0 4 . 1 Height of release and speed of release are two factors affecting the horizontal
displacement of a projectile.
Name one other factor which affects the horizontal displacement of a projectile.
[1 mark]
0 4 . 2 Figure 1 shows the flight path of a shot put.
Sketch the vector components at the three points shown on Figure 1, which
represent:
• the point of release
• the highest point of flight
• the point immediately before landing.
[3 marks]
Figure 1
Turn over ►
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0 5 Figure 2 shows a gymnast performing a front tuck somersault. box
Figure 2
Analyse how the gymnast makes use of the principle of conservation of angular
momentum when performing this front tuck somersault.
[3 marks]
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