Diet and nutrition: AQA A‑Level Physical Education questions
Every AQA A-Level Physical Education exam question on 3.2.1.1 Diet and nutrition, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 10 questions on Diet and nutrition, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q14 (15 marks): Goalkeepers in several sports need a fast response time to make a save. Evaluate how effective the following are for improving the response time of a goalkeeper
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q06 (8 marks): A triathlete will need vitamins, minerals, fibre and water to maintain the healthy functioning of their body. Analyse how the other food classes allow the triat
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q06 (8 marks): Following intense exercise elite athletes are required to maximise their recovery. Analyse how nutrition can contribute to effective recovery from intense exerc
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q01 (1 mark): Which one of the following dietary supplements will improve the mobilisation of fatty acids in the body? [1 mark] A Caffeine B Creatine C Sodium bicarbonate
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q07 (15 marks): Each of the following athletes uses a different main energy system to resynthesise ATP during a race: • Athlete A is a 100 m runner • Athlete B is a 400 m runne
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q03.1 (2 marks): Describe how sodium bicarbonate works to delay fatigue. [2 marks]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q03.2 (1 mark): State one negative effect of taking sodium bicarbonate. [1 mark]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q05 (1 mark): State one exercise-related function of carbohydrates. [1 mark]
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q01 (1 mark): Which vitamin is used for energy release during exercise? [1 mark] A Vitamin B-12 B Vitamin C C Vitamin D
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q05 (4 marks): Discuss the importance of fat intake to an endurance athlete. [4 marks]
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