CPRE Planning and Design 2

Question 1

What planning tool uses satellite imagery and geographic data to analyze park distribution and identify underserved areas?

Accepted Answer

Geographic Information System (GIS)

Answer

SWOT analysis

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Critical path method

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Delphi technique

Question 2

Which environmental review process is required for federally funded park projects to assess potential ecological impacts?

Accepted Answer

Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) under NEPA

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Section 504 Rehabilitation Act review

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Davis-Bacon wage determination

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Title VI Civil Rights compliance review

Question 3

A park playground designed with graduated challenge, natural materials, and loose parts best reflects which design philosophy?

Accepted Answer

Nature-based or adventure play design

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Minimalist design

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Barrier-free design

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High-capacity design

Question 4

Before acquiring parkland, an agency should conduct due diligence that includes:

Accepted Answer

Title search, environmental site assessment, and boundary survey

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A visitor satisfaction survey

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An annual budget amendment

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An ADA transition plan

Question 5

The concept of 'park equity' in planning refers to:

Accepted Answer

Ensuring all residents, regardless of race or income, have quality access to parks

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Equal distribution of budget dollars across all facilities

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Matching park sizes across neighborhoods

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Providing equal staff-to-visitor ratios at all sites

Question 6

A park agency wishing to involve the community in the design of a new recreation center should use which approach?

Accepted Answer

Participatory design or community engagement process

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Expert panel review

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Single stakeholder interview

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Top-down administrative decision