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GCSE PE - 1
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GCSE GCSE PE Mind Map on GCSE PE - 1, created by lydia_ward on 23/11/2013.
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GCSE PE - 1
Health, Fitness, Exercise and Performance
Health is a complete state of mental, social and physical well-being, not mearly the absence of disease and infirmity.
Fitness is the ability to meet the demands of the environment.
Exercise is a form of physical activity done primarily to improve one's health and physical fitness.
Health Related Components
Cardiovascular Fitness
The ability of the heart to pump blood and deliver oxygen where needed in the body.
Eg. Running a Marathon
Muscular Endurance
The ability of muscles to move weight over a long period of time without tiring.
Eg. Long distance running
Strength and Muscular Strength
Is defined as the ability to lift a maximum weight in one attempt.
Dynamic Strength is required to start and maintaine a movement of the body.
Eg. Cycling
Explosive Strength is required when a high amount of force has to be applied quickly.
Eg. Shot Putt
Muscular Strength can be seen in a person lifting heavy weights.
Static Strength is required when applying strength to a fixed static object.
Eg. Pushing in a Rugby Scrum
Speed
The fastest rate at which a person can complete a task or cover a distance.
Eg. 100m Sprinter
Flexibility
Is the movement at a joint to its fullest range.
Eg. Gymnastics
Social
Sport develops friendships and social mixing.
Sport introduces co-operation and competitions
Sport introduces physical challenges and aesthetic appreciation.
Mental
Sport helps to releave stress/tension.
Sport helps relieve stress related illnesses.
Physical
Sport helps individual to feed and look good.
Sport enhances body shape.
Sport helps contribute to good health and enjoyment of life.
Skill Related Components
Reaction Time
The time it takes to respond to a stimulus (simple) or a variety of stimuli (choice).
Eg. Simple - Responding to a signal (sprint start to a gun).
Eg. Choice - Responding to a variety of signals ( playing a shot in cricket depending on the length of the ball pitched).
Agility
The ability to change direction quickly and still be in control.
Eg. Rugby - Running, avoiding opponents whilst in possession.
Balance
The ability to keep the body stable whether still (static), moving (dynamic) or in a different shape by keeping centre of gravity over the base.
Eg. Static - Holiding a position without movement (handstand in gymnastics).
Eg. Dynamic - Maintaining a position whilst moving (cycling).
Co-ordination
The ability to use two or more parts of the body at the same time.
Eg. Basketball - lay up shot.
Power
The ability to apply a combination of speed and strength in an action or movement.
Eg. Football - Goal keeper taking a goal kick.
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