Eco-Tourism Activities: Horseback Riding Online Test

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Eco-Tourism Activities: Horseback Riding

Description: Horseback riding is a popular form of eco-tourism that allows visitors to explore natural areas while enjoying the company of these majestic animals. This quiz will test your knowledge of horseback riding as an eco-tourism activity.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: eco-tourism horseback riding nature adventure

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of horseback riding as an eco-tourism activity?

Provides a unique perspective of the natural environment
Helps to promote conservation efforts
Can disturb wildlife and damage fragile ecosystems
Encourages sustainable tourism practices

What is the term for a group of horses used for horseback riding?

Herd
Pack
String
Drove

What is the proper way to mount a horse?

Stand on the left side of the horse and place your left foot in the stirrup.
Stand on the right side of the horse and place your right foot in the stirrup.
Stand behind the horse and place your left foot in the stirrup.
Stand in front of the horse and place your right foot in the stirrup.

What is the proper way to dismount a horse?

Slide off the horse's back while facing forward.
Slide off the horse's back while facing backward.
Swing your right leg over the horse's back and dismount.
Swing your left leg over the horse's back and dismount.

What is the proper way to hold the reins while riding a horse?

Hold the reins in one hand, with your thumb on top.
Hold the reins in both hands, with your thumbs on top.
Hold the reins in one hand, with your thumb on the bottom.
Hold the reins in both hands, with your thumbs on the bottom.

What is the proper way to steer a horse?

Pull back on the reins to turn left.
Pull back on the reins to turn right.
Push forward on the reins to turn left.
Push forward on the reins to turn right.

What is the proper way to stop a horse?

Pull back on the reins and say "Whoa."
Pull back on the reins and squeeze your legs.
Push forward on the reins and say "Whoa."
Push forward on the reins and squeeze your legs.

What is the proper way to walk a horse?

Keep your heels down and your toes up.
Keep your heels up and your toes down.
Keep your heels and toes in the middle.
Keep your heels and toes pointed outward.

What is the proper way to trot a horse?

Post your weight in the saddle and rise up and down.
Keep your weight in the saddle and do not rise up and down.
Lean forward in the saddle and rise up and down.
Lean back in the saddle and do not rise up and down.

What is the proper way to canter a horse?

Post your weight in the saddle and rise up and down.
Keep your weight in the saddle and do not rise up and down.
Lean forward in the saddle and rise up and down.
Lean back in the saddle and do not rise up and down.

What is the proper way to gallop a horse?

Post your weight in the saddle and rise up and down.
Keep your weight in the saddle and do not rise up and down.
Lean forward in the saddle and rise up and down.
Lean back in the saddle and do not rise up and down.

What is the proper way to care for a horse after a ride?

Brush the horse's coat and hooves.
Give the horse a bath.
Feed the horse.
All of the above.

What is the proper way to dispose of horse manure?

Bury it.
Compost it.
Flush it down the toilet.
Throw it in the trash.

What is the proper way to store horse tack?

In a cool, dry place.
In a warm, humid place.
In a sunny place.
In a shady place.

What is the proper way to transport a horse?

In a horse trailer.
In a pickup truck.
In a van.
In a car.

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