ASSIGNMENT 2 2023 (673999)
, QUESTION 1
Identify the incorrect statement regarding the development levels of learners:
a. none of the options are incorrect.
b. development levels are approximate benchmarks that learners should reach over time.
c. a physical education programme must exceed the developmental needs of learners to
move them through developmental levels quicker.
d. development stages/levels allow learners to gain skills and understandings.
Explanation: This statement is incorrect as a physical education program should not
exceed the developmental needs of learners as this may lead to injury or hinder the
learners' progress.
QUESTION 2
The STOP procedure guides the educator or coach to assess how severe an injury is.
“STOP” stands for
a. Stop, treat, organise, and pause
b. Stop, talk, observe, and prevent
c. Stop, triage, observe, and predict
d. Stop, transfer, obtain, and proceed
Explanation: The correct procedure for assessing the severity of an injury is the "STOP"
procedure, which stands for Stop, Transfer, Observe, and Proceed.
QUESTION 3
Proteins...
a. are needed to repair any damaged tissue and are needed by athletes to help build
muscle tissue
b. are found in both animal and vegetable foods and can be used by the body as reserve
energy
c. can cause the body to produce high levels of insulin
d. are known to provide energy for athletes in the form of glucose
Explanation: Proteins are essential nutrients that are required for repairing and building
muscle tissue. They are not known to provide energy for athletes in the form of glucose,
nor do they cause the body to produce high levels of insulin.