The consequences of a sedentary lifestyle: AQA GCSE Physical Education questions
Every AQA GCSE Physical Education exam question on 3.2.3.2 The consequences of a sedentary lifestyle, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 16 questions on The consequences of a sedentary lifestyle, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q02 (1 mark): Which one of these would be least likely to be affected by obesity? [1 mark] A Agility B Flexibility C Speed D Strength
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q03 (1 mark): Which one of these somatotypes is most suited to the shot put? [1 mark] A Ectomorph B Endomorph C Mesomorph
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q13.1 (3 marks): Suggest three reasons why a 14-year-old may start to lead a sedentary lifestyle. [3 marks] 1 2 3
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q13.2 (3 marks): Heart disease is one possible consequence of a sedentary lifestyle. State three other possible consequences. [3 marks] 1 2 3
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q14.2 (3 marks): Explain three negative effects that obesity could have on performance in athletics. [3 marks] 1 2 3
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q10.1 (1 mark): Define the term ‘sedentary lifestyle’. [1 mark]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q12.1 (4 marks): Somatotyping is a method of classifying body types. Identify two physical characteristics for each of the following somatotypes: • Endomorph • Mesomorph. [4 mar
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q12.2 (4 marks): Discuss how suitable athletics would be as a sport for an ectomorph somatotype. [4 marks]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q05 (1 mark): Which one of these is the definition of obesity? [1 mark] A A Body Mass Index (BMI) over 10. B A Body Mass Index (BMI) over 20. C A Body Mass Index (BMI) over 3
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q10.1 (2 marks): Obesity is one possible consequence of a sedentary lifestyle. State two other possible consequences of a sedentary lifestyle. [2 marks] 1 2
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q10.1 (1 mark): and 10.2. 1 0 . 1 Identify which one of the adults would be classified as obese. [1 mark]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q10.4 (2 marks): Explain two negative effects that obesity could have on performance in football or hockey. [2 marks] Negative effect 1 Negative effect 2
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q12 (6 marks): Somatotyping is a method of classifying body types. Analyse how different somatotypes would be suitable for participating in different sporting activities. [6 m
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q13 (9 marks): Erin is a 15-year-old girl. Over the last three years she has gradually become more inactive and now does not participate in any sporting activity. Discuss reas
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q10.2 (3 marks): Explain three negative effects that obesity could have on performance in netball or basketball. [3 marks] 1 2 3
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q10.5 (4 marks): Somatotyping is a method of classifying body types. Complete Table 1 to identify the correct somatotype from the description. Give a sporting example that each
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