Lesson 3.2.3.1

3.2.3.1 Physical, emotional and social health, fitness and wellbeing Quiz: AQA Physical Education, Unit 2

20 questions

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Lesson 3.2.3.1, Physical, emotional and social health, fitness and wellbeing: 20 multiple choice questions for the AQA GCSE Physical Education (8582), Unit 2: Socio-cultural influences and wellbeing in physical activity and sport, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. Which of the following is a direct physical health benefit of regular exercise participation?

    • Improved heart function
    • Increased income level
    • Higher IQ scores
    • Reduced daily stress
  2. Which outcome is a direct mental health benefit of regular physical activity?

    • Lowers resting heart rate
    • Improves joint flexibility
    • Reduces stress
    • Increases bone density
  3. Which hormone is linked to feeling good after exercise, according to the specification?

    • Adrenaline
    • Cortisol
    • Serotonin
    • Insulin
  4. Which benefit is a key social wellbeing outcome of sport participation?

    • Increasing heart rate
    • Making friends
    • Lowering cholesterol
    • Releasing serotonin
  5. Which outcome is a recognised physical fitness benefit of regular training?

    • Enhanced serotonin release
    • Decreased work stress
    • Improved social skills
    • Reduced injury risk
  6. Which physical health benefit helps a person to avoid obesity?

    • Increased stamina
    • Higher bone mass
    • Muscle hypertrophy
    • Energy balance
  7. Which fitness benefit helps an individual who is on their feet all day?

    • Mental relaxation
    • Work stamina
    • Social bonding
    • Serotonin release
  8. How can exercise programmes be adapted to suit different individuals?

    • Fixed intensity
    • Universal routines
    • Tailored needs
    • Strict standardisation
  9. A person joins a walking club to make friends. Which area of wellbeing does this mainly support?

    • Fitness only
    • Mental only
    • Social
    • Physical only
  10. A performer feels calmer after a training session. Which area of wellbeing does this mainly support?

    • Social
    • Mental
    • Physical only
    • Fitness only
  11. Regular exercise improves the efficiency of the body systems. Which type of health does this support?

    • Mental
    • Social
    • Emotional only
    • Physical
  12. Which mental health benefit relates directly to managing feelings?

    • Cardiac efficiency
    • Emotion control
    • Social cooperation
    • Increased agility
  13. Which two areas of wellbeing are both supported by exercise participation?

    • Mental and social
    • Strength and agility
    • Flexibility and balance
    • Speed and power
  14. Which hormone is released during exercise to improve emotional wellbeing?

    • Insulin
    • Thyroxine
    • Adrenaline
    • Serotonin
  15. Which benefit is classified strictly as a fitness improvement rather than health?

    • Better heart function
    • Lower disease chance
    • Reduced illness risk
    • Greater agility
  16. What physical benefit assists manual labourers working long shifts?

    • Decreased social anxiety
    • Improved vision
    • Physical work capacity
    • Enhanced digestion
  17. What effect does performance in sport have on health and fitness?

    • Increases health
    • Reduces fitness
    • Increases lethargy
    • Impairs wellbeing
  18. A netball player gains teamwork and friendships from her squad. Which area of wellbeing is this?

    • Fitness only
    • Social
    • Physical only
    • Mental only
  19. Which three dimensions of health are supported by regular physical activity?

    • Speed, strength, stamina
    • Power, agility, balance
    • Coordination, skill, fitness
    • Physical, mental, social
  20. Which physical health benefit allows an individual to carry shopping easily?

    • High flexibility
    • Explosive power
    • Maximal speed
    • Everyday tasks

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