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0413.1.6.10 — stroke volume.: past paper questions

9 real questionsasked in 3 of the last 10 exam series2019–2025usually: Describe, Calculate

Real questions on 0413.1.6.10 — stroke volume.

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  1. 0413/12 · October/November 2025 · Q11b[1]

    Describe cardiac output.

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  2. 0413/13 · October/November 2025 · Q8c(i)[1]

    Describe stroke volume.

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  3. 0413/13 · October/November 2025 · Q8c(ii)[3]

    Calculate the cardiac output of a performer who has a heart rate of 72 beats per minute and a stroke volume of 75 millilitres. cardiac output Show your working and include appropriate units.

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  4. 0413/12 · October/November 2024 · Q7b(i)[2]

    Calculate the stroke volume of the performer. Include appropriate units.

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  5. 0413/12 · October/November 2024 · Q7b(ii)[1]

    The performer uses regular continuous training. Describe how this affects the stroke volume of the performer.

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  6. 0413/13 · October/November 2021 · Q3a(ii)[1]

    Describe how to calculate cardiac output using heart rate and stroke volume.

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  7. 0413/13 · October/November 2021 · Q3c[2]

    Describe two short-term effects of exercise on the circulatory system.

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  8. 0413/13 · October/November 2020 · Q11a[3]

    Describe the long-term effects of regular exercise on the heart.

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  9. 0413/13 · October/November 2019 · Q5d[3]

    Describe three long-term effects of regular exercise on the heart.

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What examiners said

Most candidates gave a correct description or described an equation.

— Examiner report, October/November 2021, 0413/13 Q3(a)(ii) (Cambridge)

Most candidates demonstrated a good understanding of the short-term effects of exercise on the circulatory system. Some weaker candidates included the effects of exercise on other body systems.

— Examiner report, October/November 2021, 0413/13 Q3(c) (Cambridge)

Most candidates demonstrated a good understanding of the long-term effects of exercise on the heart. Some weaker candidates did not limit their answers to the effects of exercise on the heart as was required by the question.

— Examiner report, October/November 2020, 0413/13 Q11(a) (Cambridge)

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