Keywords - Chapter 1 AQA GCSE PE

The keywords featured in Chapter 1 (The Participant as an Individual) for the GCSE AQA Specification.

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Power
The combination of speed and strength.
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Maximum Strength
The greatest amount of weight that can be lifted in one go.
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Body Composition
The percentage of body weight that is fat, muscle and bone.
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Musculature
The system or arrangement of muscles in a body.
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Somatotypes
Different body types based on shape.
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Trunk
The middle part of your body (midsection).
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Dehydration
The rapid loss of water from the body.
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Risk
The possibility of suffering harm, loss or danger.
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Physiology
The functions and processes of the human body.
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Flexibility
The range of movement around a joint.
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Peak
At your very best - the best prepared period for you to be able to perform.
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Inclusion
A policy that no one should experience barriers to learning as a result of disability, sex, heritage etc.
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Equestrian
Relating to horseback riding or horseback riders.
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Physique
The form, size and development of a person's body.
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Metabolic
The whole range of biochemical processed that occur within us.
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Landscape
The aspect of the land characteristic of a particular region.
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Challenge
A test of your ability or resources in a demanding situation.
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Competitive
An activity that involves some form of rivalry contest or game.
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Recreational
Any form of play, amusement or relaxation.
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Periodisation
The different parts of a training programme.
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General Fitness
A state of general good health and to be able to carry out activities at a relatively low level.
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The greatest amount of weight that can be lifted in one go.

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Maximum Strength

Card 3

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The percentage of body weight that is fat, muscle and bone.

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Card 4

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The system or arrangement of muscles in a body.

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Card 5

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Different body types based on shape.

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