THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY

EDUCATION 2OI4
(Level 1)

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PAPER 2

TIME: 1 HOUR & 30 MINUTES

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INSTRUCTIONS

Read the following carefully:

1. This paper consists of TWO (2) sections. There are forty (40) multiple-choice
questions in Section I and six (6) structured questions in Section II.

2. Fill in the following information on the Multiple-Choice Answer Sheet using a2IlE
pencil only (if it has not already been completed).
- Name of School
- School Code
- Name of Student
- Student's Number
- Date of Birth

3. Attempt all questions in Section I. Record your answers on the Multiple-Choice

Answer Sheets provided.

4. Answer atl questions in Section II in the spaces provided in this booklet.

5. You should spend approximately fifty (50) minutes on Section I and forty (a0)
minutes on Section II.

6. On the Multiple-Choice Answer Sheet DO NOT

O write anything on the top and sides

a staple anything
a punch holes
O tear any part
O make stray marks.

7. Complete the following on the cover of this test booklet:

- Name of Student

- Student's Number

- Name of School

- School Code

8. If you are finished before time is called, go back and check your work.

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 SECTION I
MULTIPLE CHOICE

There are forty (40) questions in this section with four (4) answer options: A, B, C, and D.
You are required to answer ALL questions. Select only ONE (1) option.

1. Johnny is a body builder. He did not train for a 5 Which of the following major competitions
long period of time. What training principle cater to the abilities of the disabled?
may have affected Johnny when he started
training again? A. T 20 Cricket
B. FIFA World Cup
A. tedium C. Paralympic Games
B. specificity D. National Basketball League
C. progression
D. reversibility
6 Kern was running in the 1OO-metre sprint
event. Upon reaching 60 metres he grabbed the
2. Kevinis 13yearsof ageandlovessport. Heis backof hisrightthighandfell. Whichofthese
stressed out after the end of term exams. injuries most likely would have occurred?
Which of the following activities would most
likely relieve his stress? A. a torn ligament
B. pulled gluteal muscles
A. practicing ball control skills C. torn quadriceps
B. doing a crossword puzzle D. a pulled hamstring
C. completing his chores
D. chatting on Facebook
7 Which of the following food groups provide
the highest concentration of energy?
3. Sharon was struck with a hockey stick and was
cut. After a few minutes she was still bleeding. A. fats
Which substance would enable her blood to B. proteins
clot? C. vitamins
D. carbohydrates
A. plasma
B. platelets
C. red blood cells 8. Ravi was talking while eating He began to
D. white blood cells cough because food entered his windpipe.
Which of the followine structures did not close
properly?
4. Minerals such as sodium and potassium are
essential for muscular contraction. In which A. the trachea
food groups can these minerals be found? B. the pharynx
C. the epiglottis
A. staples and fats D. the oesophagus
B. fruits and vegetables
C. legumes and vitamins
D. foods from animals and fruits
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9. Flat bones are found in the 13 Dwight is an athlete who smokes heavily.
His coach cautioned him on several occasions
A. ribs and neck. about his lifestyle choice. If Dwight
B. arms and legs. continues smoking, which of the following
C. scapula and skull. will most likely affect him?
D. pelvic girdle and hands.
A. cirrhosis
B. cold sores
10. Shawn received an open fracture during a C. emphysema
football game. To support the recovery D. hypertension
process his diet should include

A. milk, salmon and eggs. 14 Mark has a broken arn and is unable to
B. pasta, bread and provision. participate in a basketball lesson. He can
C. mangoes, carrots and cereal. assist the teacher by
D. avocado, chocolate and walnuts.
A. demonstrating some skills.
B. leading the warm up.
1 1. While playing football, Jerry's shoulder was C. staying at home.
knocked out of place. His injury would most D. timing the game.
likely be a

A. concussion.
B. dislocation. 15. Which part of the nervous system promotes
C. fracture. the awareness of the body and the ability to
D. sprain. think, act and remember?

A. the cerebrum
12. Mark's coach prepared a training programme B. the cerebellum
for him which repeated the same activity C. the hypothalamus
daily. What principle of training did the D. the medulla oblonsata
coach emphasize?

A. tedium
B. specificity
C. progression
D. reversibility

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Questions l6 and 17 are based on the diagram 19 James is training for a triathlon. What is the
below. main fitness component he should focus on
developing?

A agility
B balance
C endurance
D. flexibility

20 Which of the following shows good

socialization while participating in sport?

A. team captains encouraging players to

injure other players
B. opponents shaking hands before and after
competition
C. players ignoring the referee's whistle
16 Where is blood made? D. players shaking hands before but refusing
to shake hands after competition
AW
BX
CY 21 In movement education. bodv awareness tells
DZ US

A. how the body moves.

t7 What is the part labelled Z called? B. what the body can do.
C. where the body moves.
A. a flat bone D. to whom the body relates.
B. a long bone
C. a spongy bone
D. a compact bone 22. Trudy knocked over her opponent by accident
at the end of an 800-metre race. How can she
show good sportsmanship?
18 What is the purpose of the cartilage at the end
ofthe bones? A. step over her as she leaves
B. offer to help her get up
A. It gives the body its shape. C. laugh at how she fell
B. It cools the surface of the skin. D. walk away
C. It pumps blood to other parts of the body.
D. It protects bones from rubbing on other
bones.

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 The function of the "villi" in the small 28 . Two teams are playing a game of netball.
intestines is to Which ONE of these skills will you expect to
see?
A. allow for the movement of food.
B. slow down the movement of food. A. setting
C. increase the surface area for the secretion B. dunking
of enzymes. C. pivoting
D. increase the surface area for the D dribbling
absorption of food.

29. Blind cricket is to be played using which

24. Which one of the following local sport ONE of the following?
personalities is associated with track and
field? A. a ball with a sound
B. a ball that is soft
A. George Bovell C. a very large ball
B Njisane Phillip D. a coloured ball
C. Samuel Badree
D. Keshom Walcott
30 What part of the intestines is responsible for
removing fluids from foods?
25 Athlete's foot is common amonq athletes.
This disease is transmitted by
A. the stomach
A. a virus. B. the oesophagus
B. a fungus. C. the large intestines
C. a stress fracture. D. the small intestines
D. an increase in foot size due to trainins.
31 Which group of sporting disciplines can have
a maximum of 11 players on the field of
26. In a neuron, impulses travel from which of play?
the following:
A. volleyball, hockey and basketball
A. dendrites synapse -+ axons B. cricket, football and badminton
B. iXoflS_r dendrites_+ nucleus C. netball, basketball and hockey
C. nucleus -+synapse ---* axons D cricket, football and hockey
D. dendrites nucleus axons
JL. Which of the following injuries should be
27. What is the test for balance? treated using an icepack?

A. a stork stand A. sprains

B. a SO-metre sprint B. fractures
C. a sit and reach test C. cramping
D. the Cooper l2-minute run D. dislocation

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Questions 33 and 34 are based on the diagram Questions 37 and 38 are based on the diagram
below. below.

)I Identify the part of the heart labelled X.

33. Identify the part of the system labelled X.
A. the artery
A. the lungs B. the atrium
B. the epiglottis C. the alveoli
C. the bronchus D. the ventricle
D. the diaphragm

38 Identify the part of the heart labelled Y.

34 What is the function of the area labelled Y?
A. the artery
A. It keeps the area oPen. B. the atrium
B. It allows gaseous exchange to take place. C. the alveoli
C. It acts as a lubricant as it is smooth and D. the ventricle
moist.
D. It prevents food from going down the air
passage. 39 What is the other name for the "digestive
tract"?

35. Skeletal muscle can alsobe referred to as A. the trachea

B. the epiglottis
A. smooth muscles. C. the large intestines
B. cardiac muscles. D. the alimentary canal
C. striated muscles.
D. involuntary muscles.
Angie ran a marathon which had only one
water stop. Which of the following will
36. How many players would be on the court at Angie most likely experience due to
the start of an indoor volleyball game? insufficient water?

A. 2 A. concussion
B 4 B. hypothermia
C 6 C. stress fracture
D. 8 D. heat exhaustion
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SECTION II
In this Sectiono there are six (6) questions. Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.

1 (a) Briefly explain TWO rules involved in the execution of a legal "throw-in" in the sport of
football.

(b) Name ONE area of a regulation football field.

(c) Andrew is standing in his goal area and passes the ball to the other half of the field.
Name TWO movements required to kick the ball that far.

2.(a) What is the maximum number of hits or contacts on the ball each volleyball team has
while the ball is on their side of the court?

(b) Apart from the volleyball, list TWO pieces of equipment needed for the game

(c) Identify TWO distinguishing features which make indoor volleyball a separate sport from
beach volleyball?

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3 (a) What safety measure should be taken before taking a group of individuals on a hiking
trip?

(b) State TWO dangers of hiking in the rainy season.

(c) While camping along a riverside, what are TWO pre-warning signs that the river is likely
to burst its banks that one may observe?

4 (a) Athletics is grouped into two categories. In which category do hurdling, relay and sprints
belong?

(b) Which athletic event held in a stadium is made up of a combination of distance running,
hurdling and water jumping?

(c) Explain why the 400m race on the track is staggered

(d) Alena's heart rate increased rapidly during the 100m sprint. Give TWO reasons why this
happened.

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5 (a) Gita has difficulty in winning a point when serving in a badminton game. Gve TWO
possible service faults which she continually makes.

(b) Give the name of ONE other sport in which the term "let" is also used

(c) Explain TWO situations in which the "let" is evident in a badminton game.

6 (a) John is a gymnast. Which are the TWO most important components of fitness that John
needs to develop to perform on the parallel bars?

(b) Micah is representing his school at the secondary schools basketball championship. His
best friend gave himl pill that would make him win. What is the most positive action
that Micah should take?

(c) Bob is l4 years old and plays football. He has recently been diagnosed with high blood
pressure. What are TWO possible causes of this?

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