Movement patterns occur in planes and around axes - Edexcel - GCSE Physical Education - Question 9 - 2018 - Paper 1
Question 9
Movement patterns occur in planes and around axes.
Complete Table 3 by:
(a) Stating the plane and axis for the tucked somersault.
(b) Stating the plane and axis for ... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Movement patterns occur in planes and around axes - Edexcel - GCSE Physical Education - Question 9 - 2018 - Paper 1
Step 1
(a) Stating the plane and axis for the tucked somersault.
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The plane for a tucked somersault is the sagittal plane, which divides the body into right and left halves. The axis is the frontal axis, around which the somersault rotation occurs.
Step 2
(b) Stating the plane and axis for the full twist.
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The plane for the full twist is the transverse plane, which divides the body into upper and lower halves. The axis is the vertical axis, around which the twist rotation occurs.
