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Socio-Cultural Influences
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40 AQA GCSE Physical Education questions on Socio-Cultural Influences, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What do diuretics do?

  1. Increase urine production, helping a performer lose weight quickly
  2. Reduce heart rate and steady the hands of the performer
  3. Mask pain so that an injured performer can keep competing
  4. Raise alertness and reduce feelings of tiredness
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✓ Answer: A — Increase urine production, helping a performer lose weight quickly
Award 1 mark. Diuretics are used to make a weight category or to mask other drugs. Reducing heart rate and steadying the hands describes beta blockers, masking pain describes narcotic analgesics and raising alertness describes stimulants.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which of these is a positive effect of spectators?

  1. Increasing the cost of security at matches
  2. Creating an atmosphere that gives the home side an advantage
  3. Causing crowd trouble or hooliganism
  4. Putting extra pressure on young performers
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✓ Answer: B — Creating an atmosphere that gives the home side an advantage
Award 1 mark. A home crowd can lift performers and create home-field advantage. The cost of security, crowd trouble and extra pressure on performers are negative effects of spectators.
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How is Socio-Cultural Influences typically tested on AQA GCSE Physical Education papers?
Socio-Cultural Influences appears across multiple question types on real AQA GCSE Physical Education papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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