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LEISURE, RECREATION AND THE GROWTH OF LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is leisure time?

a)

a physical activity or pastime that promotes health, relaxation and enjoyment

b)

time spent away from work and free from

c)

an activity that involves physical exertion and skill, either as an individual or as part of a team competing against another person or team

d)

to take part in a sport or activity for enjoyment

2.

What is play?

a)

a physical activity or pastime that promotes health, relaxation and enjoyment

b)

time spent away from work and free from obligations

c)

an activity that involves physical exertion and skill, either as an individual or as part of a team competing against another person or team

d)

to take part in a sport or activity for enjoyment

3.

What is physical recreation?

a)

a physical activity or pastime that promotes health, relaxation and enjoyment

b)

time spent away from work and free from obligations

c)

to take part in a sport or activity for enjoyment

d)

an activity that involves physical exertion and skill, either as an individual or as part of a team competing against another person or team

4.

In recent years, __________ and __________ have become vast industry, with sport being only a section of it.

a)

sport & leisure

b)

physical recreation & play

c)

leisure & recreation

d)

play & sport

5.

Which category does the picture illustrate?

a)

Leisure

b)

Physical Recreation

c)

Play

d)

Sport

6.

Which category does the picture illustrate?

a)

Play

b)

Sport

c)

Physical Recreation

7.

Which category does the picture illustrates?

a)

Physical Recreation

b)

Leisure Time

8.

How many factors that influences what recreational activities people do in their leisure time?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

9

d)

6

9.

Does the wider media coverage factors the growth in leisure activities?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

What factors influences what recreational activities people do in their leisure time?

a)

Facilities, Peers, Where You Live, Social, Family, Age & Health & Interests

b)

Peers, Facilities, Social, Age & Interests

c)

Interests, Facilities, Peer Influences, Where You Live & Social Circumstances

d)

Age & Health

11.

Advances in technology mean that we spend less time on household tasks: microwave ovens, washing machines and dishwashers mean less time spent on cooking, cleaning and washing. Is this statement true?

a)

No

b)

Yes

12.

Pro sport is an example of a recreational/leisure activity.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What are all the examples of recreational/leisure activities?

a)

Parade

b)

Moving The Lawn

c)

Bonfire

d)

Waterpolo

14.

Which one of the following statements best describes a healthy, active lifestyle?

a)

Playing a football match

b)

Playing sport and training twice a week

c)

Walking for 20 minutes each day and eating a balanced diet

15.

The way in which an individual lives.

a)

routine

b)

habit

c)

lifestyle

d)

leisure