KINE 410 Exam 3 Flashcards - Key Concepts for Facility Design and Management

Selection of lockers should:

a. consider factors such as cost, durability, corrosion resistance, and locking systems

b. be selected late in the design process

c. take into account that at least 5% of each type of locker must be accessible to persons with disabilities

d. there are 2 correct answers

d. there are 2 correct answers

Additional types of locker rooms include:

a. family locker rooms

b. express locker rooms

c. staff locker rooms

d. all are correct

d. all are correct

There are locker configurations available; the two basic types are:

a. those used for storage

b. none are correct

c. those used for dressing

d. there is more than one correct answer

d. there is more than one correct answer

Clear, informative graphics and signs are essential for conveying directional, instructional, or general information to the public.

a. true

b. false

a. true

There are guidelines for signage that include the character proportions, finish, and contrast of the characters, and minimum height mounted above the floor. What is the height range recommended?

a. 4' to 6'

b. 5' to 7'

c. 3' to 5'

d. 7' to 8'

b. 5' to 7'

Explicitly shaped signs, can be used in facilities to impart information. What does the term 'comprehensibility' refer to in signage?

a. understanding of information

b. signal words

c. grade level

d. arousal effect

a. understanding of information

Digital video boards, banners, menu boards, rotational, and static signs are all examples of what type of scoreboards?

a. revenue producing signs

b. backlit signs

c. LED technology

d. operational signage

a. revenue producing signs

Revenue producing signs include scoreboards and other signs.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Some of the considerations when deciding upon a flooring choice are:

a. traction

b. all are correct

c. age and ability of the intended users

d. resiliency

b. all are correct

Walls provide a ___________, or perimeter for specific activity areas and function as _________ to sound, heat, light, and moisture.

a. there are two correct answers

b. barriers

c. there are no correct answers

d. dividers

a. there are two correct answers

The locker room is the _________ and most _________ of the ancillary spaces.

a. safest/used

b. smallest/least expensive

c. largest/complex

d. largest/colorful

c. largest/complex

Which of the following flooring choices should be considered prior to selection?

a. function

b. budget

c. all are correct answers

d. safety

e. facility design

c. all are correct answers

According to architectural graphic standards, showers should be sized so there are _____ showers for the first _______ persons and one shower for each additional person.

a. 10/30

b. 8/10

c. 20/30

d. 10/20

a. 10/30

The DIN standards are available for minimum levels of:

a. ball bounce

b. all are correct

c. shock absorption

d. rolling load

e. deflection

b. all are correct

Select the term that is NOT a flooring standard?

a. EN standard

b. point-elastic

c. mohns scale

d. DIN standard

b. point elastic

_________ is the shock-absorption ability of a floor based on the amount of force applied to the surface.

a. rolling load

b. resilience

c. hardness

d. deflection

b. resilience

Area _______ is the amount of impact that is felt in the vicinity the points of contact.

a. resilience

b. hardness

c. deflection

d. rolling load

c. deflection

Site selection is an important part of function for an outdoor facility and should also include consideration of:

a. orientation of play spaces with respect to the sun angle and wind direction

b. topography

c. appropriate use of natural and manmade barriers

d. all are good options

d. all are good options

An effective landscape design will consider the operation of surface and subsurface irrigation and drainage.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Examples of turf grasses species most widely used in sports turf locations are:

a. all are good options

b. there are two correct answers

c. kentucky bluegrass

d. zoysiagrass

e. bermuda grass

b. there are two correct answers

What is the most important feature of parking designs?

a. safety

b. landscaping

c. cleanliness

d. free parking

a. safety

The locker room should provide approximately _________ to ________ square feet Which space for each person expected to use the locker room at any time.

a. 12 to 15

b. 15 to 25

c. 15 to 20

d. 20 to 25

b. 15 to 25

What are the more popular surfaces for aerobic exercise facilities?

a. all are good options

b. spring loaded

c. heavily padded carpet

d. hardwood

a. all are good options

The best time to irrigate turf is:

a. at noon when staff is available

b. at sunset

c. all are good options

d. in early morning hours

d. in early morning hours

What is importance of sub-flooring material?

a. can be as important as surface materials

b. all are correct answers

c. impacts characteristics of surface materials

d. it can influence the life expectancy

b. all are correct answers

The drainage pattern of a field should extend at least ____ feet beyond the playing surface on all sides

a. 8

b. 10

c. 15

d. 5

c. 15

What does OSHA require regarding chemical handling and storage?

a. material safety data sheets must be posted for employees

b. selection process for use on floors

c. none are correct

d. a colorful locker with digital locks for storage

a. material safety data sheets must be posted for employees

What is the traditional parking paradigm?

a. provides a parking menu

b. getting from home in the sports venue

c. added glass panels to increase visibility

d. focused on management of vehicles & pedestrians within parking areas

d. focused on management of vehicles & pedestrians within parking areas

Hardwood flooring is rated for 25 years followed by vinyl tile 15 years. What is the approximate life of carpeted floors?

a. 15 years

b. 8 years

c. 10 years

d. 20 years

c. 10 years

A device recognized by the ASTM called a ____________, establishes the "slip resistance" of various flooring surfaces.

a. resilience magnometer

b. tribometer

c. impact attenuator

b. tribometer

Grounds keeping management has 3 concepts related to success. These are time management, money and resource management, and equipment management.

a. true

b. false

a. true

When making floor choices for your facility, rolling load is an important factor. Rolling load is _____________.

a. capacity of floor non skid or non slip features

b. capacity of floor to withstand damage from external forces

c. describes a products life cycle

d. capacity for dispersion of impact

b. capacity of floor to withstand damage from external forces

If your parking lot has 1-25 spaces, you will need _______ accessible parking spaces to meet ADA requirements.

a. 2

b. 5

c. 1

d. 10

c. 1

Hardness is defined as the ability of the surface to resist __________.

a. deflection

b. scratching

c. surface friction

d. absorption

b. scratching

The positive aspects of synthetic turf include:

a. all are correct

b. lower maintenance costs

c. fewer injuries

d. pesticide free

a. all are correct

Proper storage including keeping equipment secure and protecting it from theft includes reducing liability for the facility operators and owners.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Which is NOT a category of signs identified for use in sports fitness facilities?

a. directional signs

b. team rules

c. rules and regulations

b. team rules

Hardwood floors are generally designed with intricate subflooring to provide shock absorption and only last a few years.

a. true

b. false

b. false

It is more cost efficient to figure your signage cost as part of your facility construction cost.

a. true

b. false

a. true

The landscape design should manage the risk of all adjacent outdoor spaces so that all foreseeable user accidents or injuries can be avoided.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Which of the following is not a component of a locker room?

a. storage/locker area

b. restroom area

c. showers

d. drying area

e. laundry area

e. laundry area

Which of the following flooring choices should not be considered prior to selection?

a. facility design

b. function

c. safety

d. budget

e. aesthetics

a. facility design

Which of the following is not a flooring term?

a. point-elastic

b. softness

c. hardness

d. combi-elastic

b. softness

It is not necessary that the planning process for safety results in a landscape design that manages the risk of all adjacent outdoor spaces so that all foreseeable user accidents or injuries can be avoided.

a. true

b. false

b. false

An effective landscape design will consider the operation of surface and subsurface irrigation and drainage.

a. true

b. false

a. true

The level of maintenance, lighting, signage, and perception of safety in the parking environment do not play a part in contributing a positive image to a facility.

a. true

b. false

b. false

The safety and security of users is the most important characteristic of parking design.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Typically, the percentage of slope for a sports field runs between 15 to 1.5%.

a. true

b. false

b. false

The most common type of crowned field is a football field.

a. true

b. false

a. true

When choosing goals for the new or reinvented facility, questions should be asked and answered about:

a. demographics

b. activities

c. limitations

d. all of the above

d. all of the above

The facility must be completely handicapped accessible; this includes doorways in and out of facility, emergency exits, walkways and ramps if necessary.

a. true

b. false

a. true

Free weights and cardio workouts should be included to allow members to achieve goals for strength, weight loss, endurance, and toning.

a. true

b. false

a. true

An organization that truly has a vested interest in the physical well-being of its membership will have a state-of-the-art fitness assessment, consultation, and educational seminar room.

a. true

b. false

b. false

The ceiling height for strength training facility should range between

a. 12-14

12-14 feet

The rule of thumb for designing exercise spaces is that one station of exercise equipment occupies approximately _____ square feet of floor space

a. 46

b. 42

c. 64

d. 32

a. 42

The locker room should provide approximately _____ to _____ square feet for each person expected to use the locker room at any time.

a. 12-15

b. 20-25

c. 15-25

d. 15-20

c. 15-25

The amount of space needed for the counseling area is ____ to ____ square feet

90-120

Each piece of equipment must be able to perform ________

a. smooth movements

b. safe movements

c. objectively

d. well in repeated tests

e. more than one function

e. more than one function

From accounting perspective, the usable life of most exercise equipment is about ____ years

a. 5

b. 3

c. 7

d. 10

e. 12

b. 3

What are the popular surfaces for aerobic exercise facilities?

a. spring loaded

b. heavily padded carpet

d. all

d. all