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Physical Education 9396: Contemporary Studies in Physical Education and Sport Topical Past Paper Questions

Cambridge AS & A Level Physical Education (9396) past-paper questions on Contemporary Studies in Physical Education and Sport, free. This topic is frequently examined across 12 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.

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Winter (Oct/Nov) 2023Paper 1

(a) Physical performance falls into the activity categories of play, physical recreation, sport and physical education. (i) Describe the characteristics of physical recreation. [3] (ii) State four ways in which sport differs from play. [4] (b) Countries have different approaches…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2022Paper 1

(a) Many people are introduced to a range of sporting activities through physical education programmes in schools. (i) Sport is competitive. Identify other characteristics of sport. [3] (ii) Describe how the concept of physical education differs from the concept of physical recre…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2021Paper 1

(a) (i) Explain the term leisure. ☐☐☐☐ (iii) Describe how an individual's choice of leisure activity reflects each of the following: • privilege • purposefulness. [2] (b) Outline the main differences between play and sport. (c) Describe the policies, provision and administration…

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