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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.SL.tz0.29
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Which Question number 29 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which of these is a measure of perceived exertion, designed specifically to be used with adults?

A. Borg scale

B. OMNI scale

C. CERT scale

D. Heart rate

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

Fifth most difficult question. Many incorrectly identified the OMNI or CERT scale as a measure of perceived exertion.

Syllabus sections

Topic 6: Measurement and evaluation of human performance » 6.4. Principles of training programme design » 6.4.3. Outline ways in which exercise intensity can be monitored.
Topic 6: Measurement and evaluation of human performance » 6.4. Principles of training programme design
Topic 6: Measurement and evaluation of human performance

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