Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: False
Question: In 2013, a new turf-cooling system called HydroChill was launched. The system reduces the surface temperature of turf fields by ___°F.
Answer Options:
A) 30
B) 50
C) 10
D) 52
Answer: B) 50
Question: Computerized maintenance management systems can assist in sustainability efforts by adjusting energy and electricity usage to weather conditions.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: Because of usage patterns, a new facility should have more women’s bathroom stalls than men’s stalls.
Answer Options:
False
True
Answer: True
Question: How much paper does the average American use every year?
Answer Options:
500 pounds
250 pounds
680 pounds
Answer: 680 pounds
Question: What is facility planning?
Answer: Facility planning is the process of determining the appropriate allocation of precious resources to ensure success.
Question: List five key factors to consider when evaluating a site.
Answer: zoning, neighbors, cost, land size, possible contamination, wetlands
Question: Operation and maintenance activities normally account for 55% to 65% of a facility’s total expenditure.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: What is one of the biggest concerns, outside of construction costs, associated with building the Olympic facilities?
Answer Options:
Capacity (how many people can fit in)
What to do with the facility after the Olympics is over.
Completion Timeframe
Amenities
Answer: What to do with the facility after the Olympics is over.
Question: Which of the following is NOT part of the primary focus of planning for an existing facility?
Answer Options:
Construction Management
Money
All of these responses are part of the primary focus.
Scheduling
Personnel
Answer: Money
Question: Which of the following issues has often been overlooked in the sport facility construction literature?
Answer Options:
Facility design
government regulations
building footprint
economic impact
site location
Answer: site location
Question: A basketball player’s foot hitting the floor while the player is cutting to the basket creates what type of sounds?
Answer Options:
a. None of these responses are correct.
b. ambient sounds
c. structure-borne sounds.
d. airborne sounds.
e. both a. and c. structure-borne sounds.
Answer: Not visible
Question: LEED mandates 0.5 gal per minute, which can be met with aerators and timed units that minimize the total amount of water used by a bathroom faucet.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: Which fire suppression system is used in areas such as computer rooms and accounting offices where water can cause substantial damage?
Answer Options:
Preaction
Dry-pipe sprinkler
Deluge system
Standpipe
Wet-pipe sprinkler
Answer: Preaction
Question: Facility management and personnel management are the same thing.
Answer Options:
False
True
Answer: False
Question: Saving water can do which of the following?
Answer Options:
Reinforce a facility’s mission and community engagement.
Reduce future water bills.
Help a facility withstand future droughts.
All of these responses are correct.
Reduce energy bills.
Answer: All of these responses are correct.
Question: The Roman Coliseum took how many years to complete?
Answer Options:
Construction was never completed
50 years
5 years
20 years
10 years
Answer: 10 years
Question: A roof can cost up to what percentage of the total cost of a facility?
Answer Options:
30% to 40%
20% to 40%
10% to 20%
20% to 30%
Answer: 10% to 20%
Question: A typical arena hosting both basketball and hockey games normally hosts how many events a year?
Answer Options:
260
100
180
Over 300
220
Answer: 220