2025 Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Physical Education Advanced COMPONENT 1: Scientific Principles of Physical
Education Combined Question Paper & Final Marking Scheme
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Friday 23 May 2025
Morning (Time: 2 hours 30 minutes) Paper
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Physical Education
Advanced
COMPONENT 1: Scientific Principles of
Physical Education
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•• The total mark for this paper is 140.
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, SECTION A – Applied anatomy and physiology
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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1 Name the prime mover causing the following movements:
(i) adduction of the upper arm at the shoulder joint
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(ii) abduction of the upper arm at the shoulder joint
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(iii) flexion of the upper leg at the hip joint.
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(Total for Question 1 = 3 marks)
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, 2 Stability is an important factor in sports performance.
(a) Summarise four factors affecting stability.
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(b) Describe four ways that the muscular skeletal system provides stability for
sporting activities.
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(Total for Question 2 = 8 marks)
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Education Combined Question Paper & Final Marking Scheme
Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Friday 23 May 2025
Morning (Time: 2 hours 30 minutes) Paper
reference 9PE0/01
Physical Education
Advanced
COMPONENT 1: Scientific Principles of
Physical Education
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator
Instructions
•• Fill
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 140.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• The question marked with an asterisk (*) requires candidates to use their
knowledge and understanding from across the course of study in their answer.
• Calculators can be used.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check
Try to answer every question.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
,P78496A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
Y:1/1/1/1
, SECTION A – Applied anatomy and physiology
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
1 Name the prime mover causing the following movements:
(i) adduction of the upper arm at the shoulder joint
(1)
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
(ii) abduction of the upper arm at the shoulder joint
(1)
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............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
(iii) flexion of the upper leg at the hip joint.
(1)
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(Total for Question 1 = 3 marks)
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, 2 Stability is an important factor in sports performance.
(a) Summarise four factors affecting stability.
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(4)
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(b) Describe four ways that the muscular skeletal system provides stability for
sporting activities.
(4)
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(Total for Question 2 = 8 marks)
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