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Elective Physical Education and Health

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Biomechanical principles

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Bending the arm at the elbow to lift a weight is a

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Question 2 of 10

A long jumper's range depends mainly on take-off speed, angle and

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Question 3 of 10

A wrestler lowers the body and widens the stance mainly to

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Question 4 of 10

In biomechanics, a lever consists of an effort, a load and a

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Question 5 of 10

Following through when kicking a ball

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Question 6 of 10

Newton's first law in sport means a ball stays at rest until

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Question 7 of 10

A wider base of support gives

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Question 8 of 10

A 60 kg sprinter accelerates at 5 m/s². What net force acts on her?

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Question 9 of 10

A long follow-through in throwing increases

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Question 10 of 10

Bending the knees when landing helps to

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.