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VCE Geography TOURISM and Key Geographic concepts
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1
Which description best fits the "exploration" stage of Butlers Evolution of tourism area model?
Decline is evidenced by drop in numbers
Natural beauty or culture attracts tourists (few facilities)
Extensive facilities are built for tourists
Destination begins to lose attractiveness
2
Which of the following is an example of a positive socio-cultural impact of tourism?
Higher crime levels
People considerably poorer than the tourists visiting
Entry fees help fund conservation and pay wages
Damage to historical & cultural sites
3
An example of leakage in the tourist industry is......
Every $spent in Phuket 94c lost to national & global economy
Reducing leakage by encouraging stays with local families
Water running out of a pipe
Vietnams tourist development is stage 3
4
Pilgrimage, sports, food & shopping, heritage & media is which type of tourism?
Dark
Cultural
Dark tourism
Natural
5
Dark tourist locations include.......
All of the options
sites of conflicts
places like Ground Zero or Auschwitz
memorials
6
Education, theme parks, medical facilities are examples of which type of place tourists visit?
Built facilities
Dark location
Cultural and historical
Natural environments
7
What is leakage?
The accidental admission or escape of liquid or gas
A leak
Deliberate disclosure of confidential information
Revenue paid to other countries for imported goods & service
8
Which of the following is an example of a negative impact of tourism on the economy?
Money spent on infrastructure rather than health or housing
Helps destination move through Butlers development stages
Tourism employs around 270 million people worldwide
employment is high
9
Which description best fits the "development" stage of Butlers Evolution of tourism area model?
Local economy dependent of tourism
Resort/destination loses attractiveness
Extensive facilities built & external investment
Natural beauty attracts limited no. of tourists
10
Change can be spatial and place-related
True
False
11
Spatial association is the degree to which two or more phenomenon are similarly distributed
True
False
12
Which description best fits the "stagnation" stage of Butlers Evolution of tourism area model?
Resorts & destinations lose attractiveness & facilities age
Local population provide some accommodation
Decline is evidenced by drop in tourist numbers
Local economy dependent on tourism
13
What does KGC stand for?
Key Geography Calling
Key Geographic Colouring
Key Geographical Concept
14
A distribution pattern can be described as .......
all of the answers
linear
concentrated
scattered
15
Which of the following is not an example of negative impacts of tourism on the environment?
Tourism industry large consumer of water
High Crime rates
Tourism is a contributor to Earth's greenhouse gases
Environments "loved to death"
16
Select a political factors that could increase tourism in a region
Political unrest and civil war
Media reports on television
Agreements with airlines to cancelregular services
Simplifying visa procedures
17
"A series of ongoing events or steps that lead to the development, change or preservation of something" Which KGC?
DISTRIBUTION
CHANGE
SPATIAL ASSOCIATION
PROCESS
18
What "rule" do you need to remember when describing distribution patterns?
PQEE
PPQQEE
PQQE
PPQE
19
Which region of the world is the most popular destination?
Europe
Asia
North America
China
20
Which KGC encourages the formation of evaluation or judgement about current situations and their potential to change
PROCESS
CHANGE
SUSTAINABILITY
DISTRIBUTION
21
Where do tourists go?
culture and history
natural and built environments
all of these destinations
dark locations
22
UNWTO defines a tourist as someone who stays for less than 24 hours but no more than 12 months
True
False
23
In 2019, how many tourist crossed international borders?
1.5 billion
1.1 million
900 million
2.2 million
24
Select a political factors that could decrease tourism in a region
rezoning land
simplifying visa procedures
Peace and harmony in a country
Government authorities strongly advise against traveling
25
Which of the following is an example of a positive impact of tourism on the environment?
Conservation of natural environments through entry fees, tax
damage and pollution of the environment
Unsustainable development
Management and planners are critical decision-makers
