Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer - OCR - GCSE Physical Education - Question 9 - 2020 - Paper 1
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Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
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A) A hazard in a swimming pool is a swimmer banging their head... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the correct answer - OCR - GCSE Physical Education - Question 9 - 2020 - Paper 1
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A) A hazard in a swimming pool is a swimmer banging their head and suffering concussion
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This statement describes a potential hazard, but does not convey that it is true in a general context about hazards in swimming pools.
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B) Reversibility is when a performer completes a circuit training session backwards
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This statement misrepresents the principle of reversibility, which in sports refers to the loss of fitness levels when training stops, not merely performing an action in reverse.
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C) Heading the ball in football is an example of a third-class lever
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This statement is incorrect; heading the ball in football actually involves a first-class lever mechanism (the neck acting as the fulcrum).
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D) When bowling in cricket the humerus is an articulating bone at the shoulder and elbow
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This statement is correct. The humerus indeed articulates at both the shoulder and elbow joints, which is fundamental to the action of bowling in cricket.
