Chess Flashcards: Is Chess a Passive Recreation?

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Physical activity is defined as any movement produced by skeletal muscles resulting in energy expenditure above resting levels.

True

Active recreation involves activities that require minimal energy and only involve observation.

False

Socializing motive for recreation involves solitary activities like reading and item collection.

False

Competitive motive for recreation tests the participant's limitations or their ability to compete against the environment.

True Signup and view all the answers

Indoor recreation is normally done in an open environment exposed to unfavorable weather conditions.

False Signup and view all the answers

Chess is a strategic board game played by one player on a checkered board.

False Signup and view all the answers

The first living indication that chess existed was found in India around 500 C.E.

True Signup and view all the answers

According to history, chess was played around 600 C.E. in Persia and named Shatranj, meaning 'the king is safe' when the king could not escape from attack.

False Signup and view all the answers

Passive recreation requires direct participation or task completion.

False Signup and view all the answers

Exploratory motive for recreation involves activities that expose oneself to a new environment, like hiking and diving.

True Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their respective point values:

Pawn = 1 point Bishop = 3 points Knight = 3 points Rook = 5 points Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their unique movement characteristics:

Pawn = Can move forward one or two squares on first move, and one square thereafter Bishop = Moves diagonally as many squares as it likes, as long as it is not blocked by pieces or occupied squares Knight = Moves in an 'L-shape', either one square horizontally and two squares vertically, or two squares horizontally and one square vertically Rook = Moves as many squares as it likes left or right horizontally, or up and down vertically (in a '+' sign pattern) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their classification as a major or minor piece:

Bishop = Minor piece Knight = Minor piece Rook = Major piece Queen = Major piece Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their unique abilities:

Knight = The only piece that can jump over another piece Bishop = Moves diagonally without limitation unless blocked by pieces or occupied squares Rook = Moves in a straight line horizontally or vertically without limitation unless blocked by pieces Queen = Moves like a rook and a bishop combined, in any direction Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their unique movement characteristics:

Pawn = Moves forward one or two squares on its first move, then one square at a time Bishop = Moves diagonally as many squares as it likes, without being blocked by pieces Knight = Moves in an 'L-shape' - one square horizontally and two squares vertically, or two squares horizontally and one square vertically Rook = Moves as many squares as it likes left or right horizontally, or up and down vertically, like a '+' sign Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their respective point values:

Pawn = Worth one point Bishop = Worth three points Knight = Worth three points Rook = Worth five points Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their classification as a major or minor piece:

Pawn = Minor piece Bishop = Minor piece Knight = Minor piece Rook = Major piece Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chess pieces with their unique abilities:

Pawn = Can move forward one or two squares on its first move Bishop = Moves diagonally without being blocked by pieces Knight = Can jump over other pieces in an 'L-shape' movement Rook = Moves as many squares as it likes horizontally or vertically Signup and view all the answers

Match the following recreational motives with their descriptions:

Passive recreation = Requires direct participation or task completion Indoor recreation = Is normally done in an open environment exposed to unfavorable weather conditions Competitive motive for recreation = Tests the participant's limitations or their ability to compete against the environment Socializing motive for recreation = Involves solitary activities like reading and item collection Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements about chess history with their corresponding details:

The first living indication that chess existed was found in India around 500 C.E. = Chess was played around 600 C.E. in Persia and named Shatranj, meaning 'the king is safe' when the king could not escape from attack. According to history, chess was played around 600 C.E. in Persia and named Shatranj, meaning 'the king is safe' when the king could not escape from attack. = The first living indication that chess existed was found in India around 500 C.E. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of recreation with their descriptions:

Physical activity = Is defined as any movement produced by skeletal muscles resulting in energy expenditure above resting levels Active recreation = Involves activities that require minimal energy and only involve observation Exploratory motive for recreation = Involves activities that expose oneself to a new environment, like hiking and diving Indoor recreation = Is normally done in an open environment exposed to unfavorable weather conditions Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Physical Activity and Recreation

Physical activity is defined as any movement produced by skeletal muscles resulting in energy expenditure above resting levels.

Recreation Motives

Socializing motive for recreation involves solitary activities like reading and item collection.
Competitive motive for recreation tests the participant's limitations or their ability to compete against the environment.
Exploratory motive for recreation involves activities that expose oneself to a new environment, like hiking and diving.

Chess

Chess is a strategic board game played by one player on a checkered board.
The first living indication that chess existed was found in India around 500 C.E.
Chess was played around 600 C.E. in Persia and named Shatranj, meaning 'the king is safe' when the king could not escape from attack.

Chess Pieces

Chess pieces have unique movement characteristics, point values, classification as major or minor pieces, and unique abilities.
Examples of chess pieces and their respective characteristics are not specified in the text.

Recreation Types

Active recreation involves activities that require minimal energy and only involve observation.
Indoor recreation is normally done in an open environment exposed to unfavorable weather conditions.
Passive recreation requires direct participation or task completion.

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Questions and Answers

Physical activity is defined as any movement produced by skeletal muscles resulting in energy expenditure above resting levels.

Active recreation involves activities that require minimal energy and only involve observation.

Socializing motive for recreation involves solitary activities like reading and item collection.

Competitive motive for recreation tests the participant's limitations or their ability to compete against the environment.

Indoor recreation is normally done in an open environment exposed to unfavorable weather conditions.

Chess is a strategic board game played by one player on a checkered board.

The first living indication that chess existed was found in India around 500 C.E.

According to history, chess was played around 600 C.E. in Persia and named Shatranj, meaning 'the king is safe' when the king could not escape from attack.

Passive recreation requires direct participation or task completion.

Exploratory motive for recreation involves activities that expose oneself to a new environment, like hiking and diving.

Match the following chess pieces with their respective point values:

Match the following chess pieces with their unique movement characteristics:

Match the following chess pieces with their classification as a major or minor piece:

Match the following chess pieces with their unique abilities:

Match the following chess pieces with their unique movement characteristics:

Match the following chess pieces with their respective point values:

Match the following chess pieces with their classification as a major or minor piece:

Match the following chess pieces with their unique abilities:

Match the following recreational motives with their descriptions:

Match the following statements about chess history with their corresponding details:

Match the following types of recreation with their descriptions:

Study Notes

Physical Activity and Recreation

Recreation Motives

Chess

Chess Pieces

Recreation Types

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