QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
graded a+
engineered wood is an example of a ____ protective surfacing -
ANSWERS>>>>>loose-fill
when designing the layout of a playground, swings should be
placed - ANSWERS>>>>>on the playground perimeter
a spring rocker with a seat height of 26" is about to be installed
adjacent to the side of a fully enclosed bucket seat swing set. the
minimum distance required between swing and rocker is -
ANSWERS>>>>>108"
T/F a trampoline is recommended for use in a playground
designed for 2-5 year old children - ANSWERS>>>>>false
T/F log rolls have non overlapping use zones -
ANSWERS>>>>>False. **log rolls do NOT have non-overlapping
use zones
,the distance between two functionally linked stepping forms on a
playground designed for 2-5 year olds shall not be greater than -
ANSWERS>>>>>12"
T/F a concrete border painted blaze orange enclosing black
shredded rubber surfacing is considered a trip hazard -
ANSWERS>>>>>false
T/F an arch climber whos highest stepping surface is mounted
above the platform it is attached to is considered a trip hazard -
ANSWERS>>>>>true
most appropriate place to find information about fencing for use
around public playground is - ANSWERS>>>>>ASTM Standard
2049
T/F adjacent swing support structures must be 108" apart -
ANSWERS>>>>>false
T/F a track ride use zone is 72" - ANSWERS>>>>>true
T/F all rotating equipment have 72" use zones that may not
overlap - ANSWERS>>>>>False
,overhead utility line is located above a public playground. to
determine required clearance of the line, CPSI should consult -
ANSWERS>>>>>local, state, or national electrical codes
T/F a cpsi audits a new playground and documents all compliant
and non compliant conditions found - ANSWERS>>>>>true
T/F two adjacent track rides with parallel paths of travel
installed 40" apart is a compliant condition - ANSWERS>>>>>false
T/F rotating equipment shall have a 72" clear area free of
structural components - ANSWERS>>>>>true
a balance beam for ages 2-5 shall be ___ max height and ___ max
height for ages 5-12 - ANSWERS>>>>>12",16"
T/F a non traditional piece of equipment may not be declared non
compliant simply because it is not covered by the astm standard
- ANSWERS>>>>>true
slide transition area must be at least ___ deep and as wide as the
slide chute - ANSWERS>>>>>14"
sliding poll platforms must extend ___ above the platform -
ANSWERS>>>>>60"
, stepping forms shall have a minimum diameter of ___ and be less
than or equal to ___ high for 2-5 year olds and less than or equal
to ___ high for 5-12 year olds, unless hand support is provided -
ANSWERS>>>>>10" 20" 30"
horizontal ladder maximum height per astm age 2-5 is -
ANSWERS>>>>>60"
horizontal ladder maximum height per astm age 5-12 is -
ANSWERS>>>>>84"
horizontal ladder maximum height per astm weelchair users -
ANSWERS>>>>>54"
T/F a means of hand support during transition to the platform
must be provided when using flexible components as access to a
platform - ANSWERS>>>>>true
T/F IAS that conforms to astm f1292 will not prevent all injuries -
ANSWERS>>>>>true
T/F IAS that conforms to astm f1292 will reduce the number and
severity of injuries - ANSWERS>>>>>true