Outdoor Recreation

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What is outdoor recreation?

  • A type of physical activity that involves close contact with water bodies
  • A type of physical activity that involves close contact with the natural environment (correct)
  • A type of physical activity that involves close contact with animals
  • A type of physical activity that involves close contact with man-made structures

Which region promotes itself as the world capital for adventure tourism?

  • Queenstown in New Zealand (correct)
  • Paris in France
  • Sydney in Australia
  • London in England

What are some examples of outdoor recreation activities mentioned in the text?

  • Rock climbing, white-water kayaking, mountain biking, and adventure racing (correct)
  • Skiing, ice skating, snowboarding, and sledding
  • Hiking, camping, fishing, and birdwatching
  • Swimming, snorkeling, surfing, and sailing

Which of the following activities has NOT developed from the region of Queenstown in New Zealand?

<p>Wakeboarding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people participate in outdoor recreation according to the text?

<p>To explore the natural environment and engage in physical activity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Outdoor recreation refers to a broad range of physical activity that in most cases involves close contact with and mastery of the ______

<p>natural environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rock climbing, ______, mountain biking and adventure racing are just some examples of the types of outdoor recreation activities enjoyed by people around the world

<p>white-water kayaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

Often regions of the world blessed with immense natural beauty attract people engaging in these ______

<p>activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

For example, Queenstown in New Zealand promotes itself as the world capital for ______

<p>adventure tourism</p> Signup and view all the answers

Outdoor recreation represents an avenue of physical activity that is currently ______

<p>experiencing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Definition of Outdoor Recreation

  • Outdoor recreation refers to a broad range of physical activity that in most cases involves close contact with and mastery of the natural environment.

Adventure Tourism Hub

  • Queenstown in New Zealand promotes itself as the world capital for adventure tourism.

Examples of Outdoor Recreation Activities

  • Examples of outdoor recreation activities include rock climbing, canoeing, mountain biking, and adventure racing.

Origin of Outdoor Recreation Activities

  • Rock climbing, canoeing, mountain biking, and adventure racing are some examples of outdoor recreation activities that have developed from the region of Queenstown in New Zealand, except for canoeing.

Motivations for Outdoor Recreation

  • People participate in outdoor recreation for physical activity and to engage with nature.

Characteristics of Outdoor Recreation Regions

  • Regions with immense natural beauty attract people engaging in outdoor recreation activities.

Current State of Outdoor Recreation

  • Outdoor recreation represents an avenue of physical activity that is currently popular.

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