Recreational Activity

Question 1

actions that are performed solely for the enjoyment, pleasure, and amusement of individuals.

Answer 1

Recreational Activities

Question 2

fun, mentally or physically engaging activities that people usually plan to do during their time off from work or school

Answer 2

Recreational Activities

Question 3

Land Outdoor Recreational Activities

Answer 3

Mountaineering
Trekking/Hiking
Camping
Backpacking
Picnic
Bird-Watching
Mountain Biking
Orienteering
Canyoneering
Rock Climbing

Question 4

Water Outdoor Recreational Activities

Answer 4

Swimming
Snorkeling
Diving
Surfing
Kayaking
Whitewater rafting
Sailing
Fishing
Bamboo Rafting

Question 5

Air Outdoor Recreational Activities

Answer 5

Parasailing
Skydiving
Paragliding

Question 6

Benefits of Recreational Activities

Answer 6

Physical Health
Social
Economic
Spiritual
Psycho-emotional

Question 7

What are the Physical Health Benefits?

Answer 7

• Being outdoors prevents a person from having a sedentary life
• It allows people to move whether by walking, running, swimming, biking, paddling, etc.
• It helps people become fit and improve the function of the immune system

Question 8

What are the Social Benefits?

Answer 8

• A way for families to become closer
• Allows one to meet and interact with others who share the same passion for outdoor recreation
• Help in making people realize the great things that nature provides mankind.

Question 9

What are the economic benefits?

Answer 9

• People who have a relaxed body and mind tend to be more productive at work
• “It’s more fun in the Philippines” as the Department of Tourism Slogan goes

Question 10

Spiritual Benefits

Answer 10

• Positive outdoor experiences can stir up spiritual values
• It strengthens an individual as it heals, rejuvenates and soothes the body and soul

Question 11

Seven Leave No Trace Principle

Answer 11

1. Plan ahead and prepare
2. Travel and camp on durable surfaces
3. Dispose of waste properly
4. Leave what you find.
5. Minimize campfire impacts
6. Respect Wildlife
7. Be considerate of others

Question 12

What are the Psycho-emotional Benefits?

Answer 12

• Helps people to rest, relax, de-stress or unwind and feel revitalized
• Nature positively distracts a stressed mind and calm it down.
• Improves our self-esteem, confidence and creativity.
• Contributes to one’s personal and spiritual growth

Question 13

What is outdoor recreation?

Answer 13

Done during vacation
They want to have fun
Done outdoors with nature

Question 14

What is outdoor recreation?

Answer 14

is an organized activities done during one’s free time for his/her own personal reasons, where interaction between man and element of nature is present

Question 15

what Latin word is Recreation derived from, which means to be refreshed?

Answer 15

Recreare

Question 16

a space outside that includes the natural environment and resources which comprises the land, water, wildlife, vegetation, open space and scenery.

Answer 16

Outdoors

Question 17

Reasons why people engage in outdoor recreational activities.

Answer 17

• For personal satisfaction
• To be in touch with nature
• Personal pursuit
• Part of outdoor or environmental education

People engage in outdoor recreational activity for their own sake and pleasure, voluntarily and of their own sake.