paper 2 2018

Cards (29)

  • which one of these performance enhancing drugs is taken to reduce heart rate
    beta blockers
  • how much fat should a balanced diet contain
    25-30%
  • define mental health
    a state of well being in which every individual realises their own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make a contribution to their community
  • what are positive effects that being physically active can have on mental health?
    increase in confidence
    reduces stress
    release of serotonin feel good hormones
    able to control emotions
  • DEFINE OBESITY
    bmi over 30, over 20% above standard weight for height ratio, a person with a large fat content, caused by an imbalance of calories consumed to energy expenditure
  • negative effects obesity can have on an individuals mental health
    depression, loss of confidence, anxiety/stress
  • negative effects obesity can have on an individuals social health
    inability to leave home, inability to socialise or make friends
  • outline the difference between self paced and externally paced skills w sporting examples
    self paced- started when the performer decides to start it
    externally paced- started because of an external factor
    self paced- javelin throw/conversion in rugby/marathon running
    externally paced- sprint start/responding to opponent's movement whilst marking
  • example of complex skill and justify choice ao2=1 ao3=3
    a high jump
    requires coordinated running in an accurate bend
    correctly timed jump in relation to the bar
    effective body position to clear the bar
  • how can milo- a beginner golf player make his high target score SMART
    accepted- has to be set by milo and the coach
    realistic- needs to be lower as too high compared to the original result
  • why might performance goals be used to improve the score of milo
    1 . since milo is a beginner he could become demotivated if outcome goals or comparison with others is used
    2. focusing on the quality of performance will mean milo is not thinking about the end result
    3. performance goals cannot be affected by anyone other than the individual player so more likely to be achieved if a beginner
  • why would the coach use visual and manual guidance to improve milo's performance?
    visual:
    quick and concise- good for beginners such as milo
    provides a picture of the skill for milo to copy
    manual:
    the coach physically guides milo through the correct action so he is aware of the correct technique
    milo starts to understand how the movement should feel
  • describe the process of blood doping
    removal of blood from an athlete several weeks before a competition and is frozen
    the body makes more blood to replace the amount taken out
    1-2 days before the competition the frozen blood is thawed and injected back into the athlete
  • how does blood doping improve performance of a marathon runner
    the marathon runner's blood has more red blood cells
    this results in an increased aerobic capacity
    allows the marathon runner to run faster for longer before fatigue sets in
  • negative side effects of blood doping
    thickening of blood
    potential for heart attacks
    potential risk of blood-borne diseases like HIV and hepatitis
    a blockage of the blood vessel
  • What is one negative impact of Russia's ban at the Olympics on athletics?
    Damaged reputation of the sport
  • How might successful performers be viewed due to the ban?
    They may be suspected of cheating
  • What financial consequence could the sport of athletics face due to the ban?
    Loss of income from sponsorship
  • What effect might the ban have on spectator attendance at athletics events?
    Reduced numbers of spectators
  • How might participation levels in athletics be affected by perceptions of doping?
    Participation may fall due to perceived impossibility
  • What financial impact does increased drug testing have on athletics?
    More money spent on drug testing
  • What is a consequence of losing trust in results in athletics?
    Results lose reliability
  • What might athletics organizations need to do regarding previous records due to the ban?
    Revisit and redistribute titles and medals
  • How are 'honest' athletes affected by the doping scandal?
    They lose credibility and opportunities
  • what affects calorie intake other than gender
    age
    under the age of 25 ppl need more calories
    when u get old ur body replaces muscle w fat and fat burns fewer calories

    height
    u needa consume more calories the taller u r
    taller ppl have larger skeletons..

    energy expenditure
    more exercise u do more calories ull need
    as u need more energy to carry out the exercise
  • define dehydration
    excessive loss of body water interrupting the function of the body
  • negative effects dehydration may have on the performance of a sports performer
    increase in heart rate:
    the heat may have to work harder to supply oxygen to the muscles when exercising
    could result in slower performance or not being able to perform for as long
    reduction in blood flow to working muscles:
    less oxygen supplied to the muscles so its harder to remove waste products
    slows recovery so harder to continue for longer periods of time
    increase in body temperature:
    body could overheat and become faint
    unable to carry on
  • what are physical characteristics of an ectomorph
    very thin and lean
    narrow shoulders, chest, hips
    not much fat/muscle
    long arms and legs
    thin face/high forehead
  • what are physical characteristics of a mesomorph
    large muscle content/low fat
    broad shoulders
    wide chest
    thin waist/narrow hips