IGCSE Physical Education (0995) — October–November 2023, Paper 11

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

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Question 1 · 12 marks

Canoeing and rock climbing are examples of outdoor adventurous activities (OAA). Describe real risk and perceived risk.

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Question 2 · 5 marks

Health is made up of three different aspects: physical, mental and social. Identify one aspect of health that might be more difficult to improve when taking part in an individual…

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Question 3 · 2 marks

Identify the personality type associated with a person who is shy and prefers to avoid large groups. Describe one characteristic of this personality type.

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Question 4 · 10 marks

Identify the main muscle fibre type used by long-distance runners. Describe three characteristics of this type of muscle fibre.

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Question 5 · 6 marks

A swimmer trains by swimming at a steady pace for 60 minutes without stopping. Identify the method of training being used.

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Question 6 · 4 marks

A horse rider jumps over a fence. Describe how balance is used by the horse rider.

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Question 7 · 14 marks

The diagram shows a long jumper with muscles labelled A, B, C and D. Name the muscles labelled A, B, C and D (A = triceps area, B = latissimus dorsi area, C = abdominals area, D =…

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Question 8 · 6 marks

A badminton performer requires coordination, reaction time and power to perform well. Describe what is meant by each of these fitness components and give a specific example of how…

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Question 9 · 12 marks

An Olympic Games gymnast must train very hard but avoid overtraining. Suggest why gymnasts should avoid overtraining.

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Question 10 · 8 marks

The sports development pyramid has four levels. Describe four characteristics of the elite level of the sports development pyramid.

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Question 11 · 4 marks

Describe two differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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