CPRP Planning & Design 3

Question 1

Universal design in park facility planning goes beyond ADA compliance by aiming to:

Accepted Answer

Create environments usable by all people without adaptation

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Minimize construction costs through standardized elements

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Satisfy state-specific building codes only

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Prioritize athletic programming over passive recreation

Question 2

A Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) strategy most applicable to park planning is:

Accepted Answer

Ensuring natural surveillance through clear sightlines and appropriate lighting

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Installing high fences around all park boundaries

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Closing parks at night year-round

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Limiting park programming to reduce crowding

Question 3

During schematic design, the primary deliverable is:

Accepted Answer

A conceptual layout showing major elements and relationships

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A detailed cost breakdown of every fixture

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Approved construction documents ready for bidding

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A final maintenance schedule for the facility

Question 4

Which stormwater management technique filters runoff through vegetation and soil media in a linear channel alongside paths or roads?

Accepted Answer

Bioswale

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Dry detention basin

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Cistern

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Riprap apron

Question 5

The NRPA PRORAGIS database is primarily used by park agencies to:

Accepted Answer

Benchmark park and recreation system performance against peer agencies

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Process online program registrations

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Track employee certifications and training hours

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Manage grant applications and funding sources

Question 6

In park master planning, a 'bubble diagram' is used to:

Accepted Answer

Illustrate relationships and adjacencies between program areas without exact dimensions

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Show financial projections over a planning period

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Map underground utility locations

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Display demographic data by census tract

Question 7

When evaluating playground equipment for a new park, which safety standard published by ASTM International is most commonly referenced?

Accepted Answer

ASTM F1292 (impact attenuation)

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ASTM E119 (fire resistance)

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ASTM D1777 (fabric thickness)

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ASTM C39 (concrete strength)