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

Answer

Universal design principles seek to create spaces and products usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without specialized adaptation.

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

Answer

CPTED promotes natural surveillance—using lighting, vegetation management, and layout to maximize visibility and deter criminal activity.

Question 3

During schematic design, the primary deliverable is:

Accepted Answer

A conceptual layout showing major elements and relationships

Answer

Schematic design produces conceptual layouts and diagrams that illustrate the overall design approach and spatial relationships before detailed drawings are developed.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Bioswale

Answer

Bioswales are vegetated channels designed to slow, filter, and infiltrate stormwater runoff, commonly used alongside pathways and parking areas.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Benchmark park and recreation system performance against peer agencies

Answer

PRORAGIS (Park and Recreation Agency Resource and Information System) is NRPA's data tool that allows agencies to collect and compare operational data against national benchmarks.

CPRP - Certified Park and Recreation Professional Practice Test

CPRP - Certified Park and Recreation Professional Practice Test

CPRP Planning & Design 3