AQA GCSE PE knowledge organisers (TOPIC ON A PAGE). Each A4 sheet (some topics are 2 sheets) contains all the key information for each topic to help students revision. The sheets are designed to be enlarged to A3.
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on warm-ups and cool downs. There are:
10 multiple choice questions
21 basic (1-5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
The correct process of a warm-up and cool down
Reasons for warm-ups and cool downs
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on the principles of training. There are:
28 multiple choice questions
36 Basic (1-5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Specificity
Progressive Overload
Reversibility
Tedium
FITT
Training zones
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on the Respiratory system. There are:
22 multiple choice questions
41 basic (1-5 mark) questions
1 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) question
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Structure and function of the respiratory system
Mechanics of inspiration and expiration (breathing in and out)
Spirometer traces
Past exam questions and answers on planes, axis and levers. There are:
21 multiple choice questions
30 basic (1-5 mark) questions
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Planes and Axis
Levers
Mechanical advantages of levers
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on diet and nutrition. There are:
20 multiple choice questions
53 basic (1-5 mark) questions
3 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Macronutrients (Carbohydrates, Fats and Proteins)
Micronutrients (Vitamins and Minerals)
Water and Fibre
A balanced diet
Calories / energy balance
Sporting diets / requirements
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on guidance and feedback. There are:
18 multiple choice questions
28 basic (1-5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Visual, verbal, manual and mechanical guidance
The types of guidance best suited to beginners and experts
Positive, Negative, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Feedback
Knowledge of Results and Performance
The types of feedback best suited to beginners and experts
Past exam questions and answers on aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. There are:
10 multiple choice questions
23 basic questions
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Aerobic energy system
Anaerobic energy system
Past exam questions and answers on components of fitness There are:
22 multiple choice questions
58 basic questions
4 extended writing questions
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Definitions of components of fitness
Linking components of fitness to different sporting situations
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on arousal and how to control arousal. There are:
12 multiply choice questions
21 Basic (1-5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Different types of arousal
Affects of arousal on performance
How to control arousal
Past exam questions and answers on the ‘Circulatory’ system. There are:
21 multiple choice questions
44 basic questions
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Function and structure of the heart
Function and structure of blood vessels
Vasodilation and Vasconstriction
Past exam questions and answers on fitness testing. There are:
21 multiple choice questions
38 basic questions
1 extended writing question
The following topics are cover by the questions:
The different types of fitness tests
The reasons for fitness testing
The limitations of fitness testing
Past exam questions and answers on training methods. There are:
32 multiple choice questions
69 basic questions
8 extended writing questions
The following topics are cover by the questions:
Types of training including altitude training
Training seasons
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on the effects of exercise on the body. There are:
25 multiple choice questions
54 basic (1 - 5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 - 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
The immediate effects of exercise on the circulatory, respiratory and muscular systems
The short term effects of exercise on the body
The long term effects of exercise on the circulatory, respiratory, muscular and skeletal systems
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on somatotypes and obesity. There are:
5 multiple choice questions
25 basic (1-5 mark) questions
2 extended writing (6 or 9 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Characteristics of each somatotype
Linking sports to each somatotype
The causes and negative effects of obesity
Past exam questions and answers from around the world on the classification of skills. There are:
21 multiple choice questions
27 basic (1 - 5 mark) questions
The questions cover the following topics:
Open and closed skills
Simple / Basic and Complex skills
Self paced and externally paced skills
Fine and Gross skills