UMO SFR 228 study Exam #1 Question with verified
answers
which federal land management agency created the Recreation Opportunity
Spectrum and Limits of Acceptable Change framework?
a. Forest Service
b. Bureau of Land Management
c. Fish and Wildlife Service
d. National Parks Service - √√a. Forest Service
What monitoring system would be the most sensitive to change over time?
a. condition class estimate system
b. multiple parameter system
c. photopoint photography system
d. quadrat photography system - √√b. multiple parameter system
according to Lawler's Expectancy Valance Formulation, a motivation to engage in
a given recreation opportunity is a function of the following :
a. the expectation that one's effort to recreate will lead to participation
b. the expectation that someone will be participating with another person
c. the expectation that the participation will lead to a desired experience
d. both a and c - √√d. both a and c
access, onsite recreation management, and social interaction are important ROS
management factor. what other management factor(s) are important in planning
for ROS classes?
,a. hiking
b. biking
c. non-recreational resource uses
d. both a and b - √√c. non-recreational resource uses
The classes listed below are all part of the Recreation Opportunity Spectrum
(ROS) except:
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. trails for biking
c. roaded natural
d. semi-primitive motorized - √√c. trails for biking
Acceptability of visitor impacts would be greatest (do not matter as much) in what
ROS class?
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. roaded natural
c. primitive
d. semi-primitive - √√b. roaded natural
what is the first step in developing a system to monitor recreational impacts?
a. documenting protocols and training evaluations
b. developing field collection procedures
c. evaluating system needs and constraints
d. designing data analysis and reporting procedures - √√c. evaluating system
needs and constraints
, the strictest and more frequent regimentation would be in what ROS class?
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. roaded natural
c. primitive
d. semi-primitive motorized - √√b. roaded natural
Hammitt and Cole described four characteristics of a "good" monitoring system.
what items below represent those characteristics?
a. measurement techniques are reliable and sensitive
b. meaningful measures or impacts are identified
c. measurement units can be relocated precisely
d. a, b, and c - √√d. a, b, and c
what are the critical components to an ROS-defined recreation opportunity?
a. activity
b. setting
c. experience
d. a, b, and c - √√d. a, b, and c
how much time it takes for a recreation site to recover from some level of impact
to its pre-disturbance condition is best characterized by the following:
a. turbidity
b. resistance
c. resilience
answers
which federal land management agency created the Recreation Opportunity
Spectrum and Limits of Acceptable Change framework?
a. Forest Service
b. Bureau of Land Management
c. Fish and Wildlife Service
d. National Parks Service - √√a. Forest Service
What monitoring system would be the most sensitive to change over time?
a. condition class estimate system
b. multiple parameter system
c. photopoint photography system
d. quadrat photography system - √√b. multiple parameter system
according to Lawler's Expectancy Valance Formulation, a motivation to engage in
a given recreation opportunity is a function of the following :
a. the expectation that one's effort to recreate will lead to participation
b. the expectation that someone will be participating with another person
c. the expectation that the participation will lead to a desired experience
d. both a and c - √√d. both a and c
access, onsite recreation management, and social interaction are important ROS
management factor. what other management factor(s) are important in planning
for ROS classes?
,a. hiking
b. biking
c. non-recreational resource uses
d. both a and b - √√c. non-recreational resource uses
The classes listed below are all part of the Recreation Opportunity Spectrum
(ROS) except:
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. trails for biking
c. roaded natural
d. semi-primitive motorized - √√c. trails for biking
Acceptability of visitor impacts would be greatest (do not matter as much) in what
ROS class?
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. roaded natural
c. primitive
d. semi-primitive - √√b. roaded natural
what is the first step in developing a system to monitor recreational impacts?
a. documenting protocols and training evaluations
b. developing field collection procedures
c. evaluating system needs and constraints
d. designing data analysis and reporting procedures - √√c. evaluating system
needs and constraints
, the strictest and more frequent regimentation would be in what ROS class?
a. semi-primitive non-motorized
b. roaded natural
c. primitive
d. semi-primitive motorized - √√b. roaded natural
Hammitt and Cole described four characteristics of a "good" monitoring system.
what items below represent those characteristics?
a. measurement techniques are reliable and sensitive
b. meaningful measures or impacts are identified
c. measurement units can be relocated precisely
d. a, b, and c - √√d. a, b, and c
what are the critical components to an ROS-defined recreation opportunity?
a. activity
b. setting
c. experience
d. a, b, and c - √√d. a, b, and c
how much time it takes for a recreation site to recover from some level of impact
to its pre-disturbance condition is best characterized by the following:
a. turbidity
b. resistance
c. resilience
