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Recreation is defined as a. a healthy workout |
d. refreshment of strength and spirit |
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There is a direct relationship between recreation and a. burnout |
d. wellness |
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National parks in the United States typically see approximately a. 150 million visitors per year |
c. 300 million visitors per year |
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In 1916, which of the following organizations was founded to conserve park resources and to provide for their use by the public? a. American Park Service |
c. National Park Service |
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The first metropolitan park system was established in a. Boston in 1892 |
a. Boston in 1892 |
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The most visited National Park is a. Death Valley |
b. Great Smokey Mountains |
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Recreation offered to the public with an incentive of making a profit is a. the YMCA |
b. a city club |
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Typical theme parks are Opryland and Disneyland, areas set aside just for a. music |
c. fun, rides, and recreation for families |
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The two major themes of Epcot are a. Tomorrowland and Fantasyland |
b. Future World and World Showcase |
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Which destination attraction is known for its success in adapting movies into thrill rides? a. Universal Studios |
a. Universal Studios |
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Which theme park allows faculty members to intern? a. Universal Studios |
e. Walt Disney World |
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Which park is considered to be the first major water park opened in the United States? a. Sea World |
c. Wet ‘n Wild |
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Which company originally opened its theme park for employees to relax and have fun when they were not on the job? a. Disney |
d. Hershey’s |
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Which theme park company is dedicated to preserving marine life and uses innovative programs to research wildlife dilemmas? a. Disney |
d. Sea World Parks |
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What attraction features more than 700,000 exotic plants? a. Walt Disney World |
c. San Diego Zoo |
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The most popular destination resort in the world is a. Universal Studios |
d. Walt Disney World |
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Which parks create the atmosphere of another place and time? a. Theme parks |
a. Theme parks |
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Mardi Gras is an example of a(n) a. theme park |
b. festival |
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Places where members gather for social, recreational, professional, or fraternal reasons are called a. private clubs |
a. private clubs |
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Which of the following was NOT one of the wonders of the ancient world? a. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus |
d. Colosseum in Rome |
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The type of club that is predominantly business oriented is a a. professional club |
c. city club |
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With country clubs, the type of membership that enables members to use all the facilities all the time is a(n) a. full membership |
a. full membership |
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Which of the following is the primary difference between club management and hotel management? a. Clubs are used more frequently than hotels. |
c. Club members feel more ownership of the property than hotel guests. |
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Foodservice, a pool, a tennis court, and a golf course are all services offered in a(n) a. convention |
b. country club |
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The hierarchy (from the top down) of club management is a. general manager, executive committee, board of directors, members |
d. members, board of directors, executive committee, general manager |
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Voluntary organizations, armed forces, and employee recreation fall under a. commercial recreation |
b. noncommercial recreation |
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Noncommercial recreation includes a. most nonprofit organizations |
c. the armed forces, YMCA/YWCA, boy and girl scouts |
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Voluntary organizations have all the following characteristics EXCEPT: a. membership restrictions |
a. membership restrictions |
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The Special Olympics is an example of a. for-profit recreation |
c. recreation for special populations |
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Trends in recreation and leisure include all but a. a surge in travel and tourism |
e. private swimming pools |
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Historic places, sites, and museum are a part of what is now called a. theme park tourism |
d. heritage tourism |
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The Liberty Bell resides in which city? a. Washington, D.C. |
c. Philadelphia |
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