Grade 12 Questions (PHYSICAL EDUCATION)

Grade 12                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                 LIFE ORIENTATION

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

                                                                                                                                                                     

QUESTION 1

Various options are provided as answers to the following multiple-choice questions. Write down only the letter of the most appropriate answer next to the relevant question number.

1.1         One's flexibility can be tested by means of the following exercises:

A     Step test

B     Walking test

C    Sit-and-reach test

D    Push-up test                                                                                                                       (2)

1.2         Which of the following is an example of a motor skill?

A     Kicking

B     Speed

C    Endurance

D    Flexibility                                                                                                                             (2)

1.3         Which of the following is an example of a motor skill?

A     Throwing

B     Agility

C    Flexibility

D    Endurance                                                                                                                          (2)

1.4         Which of the following is an example of a motor skill?

A     Speed

B     Agility

C    Catching

D    Endurance                                                                                                                          (2)

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QUESTION 2

Answer the following short questions.

2.1         Which media campaign that starts on 1 December each year has the ability to influence social change?                                                                                                                                     (1)

2.2         What is the main difference between a scholarship and a bursary?                                        (2)

2.3         Mention two ways in which one’s physical health can benefit from exercise.                         (2)

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