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Outdoor Recreation

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 16mins

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1.

Which statement does not describe the difference between Hiking and Trekking?

a)

Hiking is typically done on well-marked trails, while trekking often involves more remote, rugged terrain.

b)
  • Hiking is generally a shorter, less strenuous activity, while trekking involves longer and more challenging routes.

c)
  • Trekking is usually done in more urban or accessible areas, whereas hiking takes place in mountainous regions.

d)
  • Trekking often requires more preparation, including the need for additional gear and longer time commitments compared to hiking.

2.

Which activity is generally best for beginners in outdoor recreation?

a)
  • Rock climbing

b)
  • Kayaking in rough waters

c)
  • A nature walk

d)
  • Cross-country skiing

3.
  • What is the best way to pack a hiking bag for balance and comfort?

a)
  • Heavier items should be packed at the bottom of the bag.

b)
  • Heavier items should be packed close to your back and near the top of the bag.

c)
  • All items should be loosely packed for flexibility.

d)
  • Only pack items that are individually wrapped in plastic bags.

4.

Which of the following items should be placed on the top section of the hiking bag?

a)

Pillow

b)
Snacks or a first aid kit
c)
Water bottle
d)

Extra Clothes

5.

What characteristic of a footwear should be considered for a Hiking activity?

a)
Lightweight and breathable
b)
Bright colors for visibility
c)
Waterproof for all conditions
d)
Good traction and support
6.

Which statement best describes the benefit of participating in Outdoor Recreational Activities?

a)
Increases stress levels and anxiety.
b)
Improves physical and mental well-being.
c)
Reduces social interaction and community bonding.
d)
Decreases overall physical fitness.
7.

Which items should be placed at the bottom of the backpack?

a)

Heavy items such as food, water and cooking essentials

b)
Frequently used items like snacks and water bottles
c)
Items that are easily accessible like maps and compasses
d)

Midweight items and infrequently used items like sleeping bags, clothes, pillow and tents.

8.

Which of the following is the best practice for packing food on a hike?

a)
Pack heavy, perishable food in open containers.
b)
Use glass jars for all food items.
c)
Pack lightweight, non-perishable food in resealable bags.
d)
Bring only snacks and no meals for the hike.
9.

Which of the following best describes subsistence time?

a)

Time spent on activities that focus on survival, such as work, gathering food, and maintaining shelter.

b)
  • Time devoted to personal growth, leisure activities, and intellectual pursuits.

c)
  • Time spent engaging in social events and building relationships.

d)
  • Time dedicated to planning for future material wealth and career advancement.

10.

Which of the following is an example of how existence time is typically spent?

a)
Watching television for hours
b)
Working overtime at the office
c)
Scrolling through social media feeds
d)
Engaging in hobbies or spending time with family.
11.

What best describes the importance of layering in a mountaineering activity?

a)
  • Layering helps maintain a fashionable appearance while on the mountain.

b)
  • Layering allows you to adjust your clothing to regulate body temperature and stay dry in changing weather conditions.

c)
  • Layering is only important for short treks and not necessary for long, challenging climbs.

d)
  • Layering is primarily used to protect against the wind, without considering temperature regulation.

12.

Do you need to be athletic to participate in Mountaineering Activities? Yes or No? Justify your answer.

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13.

What are specific Physical preparations do you think should be done months, weeks or days before the Hiking Day?

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