BE 1252 : BE 1252 QUIZ 1 STUDY GUIDE
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Quiz 1 (60 points, 4 points per question unless otherwise listed) Use zone the surface under and around a piece of equipment onto which a child falling from or exiting from the equipment would be expected to land. These areas are also designated for unrestricted circulation around the equipment. List two factors of importance when selecting a site for a new playground. Travel patterns of children to and from the playground. Nearby accessible hazards such as roads with traffic, lakes, ponds, streams, drop-offs/cliffs, etc. Will loose fill materials wash away during periods of heavy rain? by. Consider proper drainage re- grading to prevent wash outs. Provide a method to contain chil- dren within the playground. For example, a dense hedge or a fence. The method should allow for observation by supervisors. If fences are used, they should conform to local building codes and/or astm f-20_9. Provide warnings that equipment and surfacing exposed to intense sun can burn.
