GCSE AQA PE Chapter 1 Revision Notes
- Created by: Tom Farnell
- Created on: 25-03-13 09:44
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- Chapter 1
- 1.1 Age
- Flexibility Decreases
- Oxygen Capacity Reduces
- Strength Decreases
- Skill Levels Improve due to Experience
- Age Divisions
- Fair Play
- Less likely for injuries to occur
- E.g. Under 15's
- Takes longer to recover from injuries
- 1.2 Disability
- Physical - No Legs, etc.
- Mental - Brain Damage
- Permanent - Born with the Disability
- Temporary - Not born with the Disability, i.e. Broken Neck
- Facilities
- Access - Ramps
- Parking - Disabled Parking Bays
- Provision - Lifts, Toilets
- 1.3 Gender
- Physical Differences
- Males have more Muscle Mass
- Women are more Flexible
- Women have smaller Oxygen Capacity
- Men mature slower than Women
- Physical Differences
- 1.4 Physique
- Somatotypes
- Mesomorph
- Broad, Wide Shoulders
- Muscled Arms and Legs
- Narrow Hips
- Minimum Amount of Fat
- Endomorph
- Wide Hips and Shoulders
- Tendency to Gain Fat (Especially on the Upper Arms and Thighs)
- Short Legs in relation to their Trunks
- Ectomoprh
- Long, Slender and Thin
- Narrow Shoulders and Hips
- Thin Arms and Legs
- Very Little Muscle and Body Fat
- Mesomorph
- Somatotypes
- 1.1 Age
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