IGCSE Physical Education (0413) — May–June 2023, Paper 12

16 questions · every question answerable online with instant point-by-point AI marking against the official mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 2 marks · Anatomy and physiology

The diagrams show two blood vessels. Identify the type of blood vessel shown in each diagram. Vessel 1: [blank] Vessel 2: [blank]

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Question 2 · 7 marks · Anatomy and physiology

The diagram shows a synovial joint. Identify structures A, B and C. A: [blank] B: [blank] C: [blank]

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Question 3 · 5 marks · Health, fitness and training

Blood doping is a performance-enhancing drug (PED) method used by some athletes. Describe how blood doping is carried out.

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Question 4 · 8 marks · Health, fitness and training

An athletics coach uses the SMARTER acronym to help a sprinter set goals. The coach has identified the following goal for a sprinter: 'Improve 100 m time from 11.8 s to 11.5 s by…

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Question 5 · 5 marks · Anatomy and physiology

The diagram shows the heart. Structures A, B and C are labelled. Identify structures A and C.

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Question 6 · 3 marks · Sport, society and culture

Sponsorship is a common feature of sport. Describe three disadvantages of sponsorship. Use examples from sport to support your answer.

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Question 7 · 6 marks · Anatomy and physiology

Complete the table to show the agonist and antagonist muscles, the joint action and an example of an exercise for each movement. movement agonist muscle antagonist muscle joint…

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Question 8 · 10 marks · Health, fitness and training

Describe three advantages of circuit training.

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Question 9 · 3 marks · Health, fitness and training

Explain why teenagers may need to consume more energy than adults.

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Question 10 · 13 marks · Health, fitness and training

Define the term 'perceived risk'.

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Question 11 · 6 marks · Sport, society and culture

State three features of play.

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Question 12 · 14 marks · Physical education in practice

Describe the characteristics of a performer in the cognitive stage of learning.

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Question 13 · 6 marks · Anatomy and physiology

A squash player uses force when hitting the ball. Define the terms mass and acceleration.

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Question 14 · 7 marks · Anatomy and physiology

Complete the equation for aerobic respiration. glucose + → +

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Question 15 · 4 marks · Health, fitness and training

A rower may need to develop several fitness components to improve their performance. Identify four fitness components and explain how each would benefit a rower.

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Question 16 · 9 marks · Anatomy and physiology

Define the term VO2 max.

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