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Manufacturing is often done in developing countries because
TNCs are trying to assist them
Labour is cheaper and environmental standards are lower
Labour is cheaper and taxes are higher
None of the above
2
Which is NOT an example of a product?
laptop
iphone
television
plumbing
3
Some personal global connections that we may have include:
A. Allof the above
A. Music, movies and migrant backgrounds
Travel, entertainment and international cuisine
Online games, mobile phone and sport
4
Trade is:
A number of goods sold
A recreational activity
The action of buying and selling goods and services.
None of the above
5
The innovation that changed trade was:
The plane
containers
A. Boeing 747 + Airbus A380
None of the above
6
Tourism directed towards natural environments, intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife.
None of the above
Adventure tourism
Ecotourism
Recreational Tourism
7
TNC stands for?
Terms and Condotions
Transnational Corporation
None of the above
Transportation Network Company
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The fact that in some places, technology is common and in other places it is uncommon. Is known as what?
Digital interconnections
Digital Traffic
Digital divide
Digital access
9
What are the benefits of globalisation?
Decreasedmovement of goods, services, people and ideas across the world
Decreased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across Australia
Increased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across Australia
Increased movementof goods, services, people and ideas across the world
10
Which is not a possible negative impact of tourism on the environment and culture?
pollution
none of the above
employment of locals
overcrowding
11
Where do Australians travel most (Before covid)?
USA
India
New Zealand
Indonesia
12
Which of the following is NOT a form of Global Interconnection?
Technology
Landmarks
Trade
Transport
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What is the effect of global trade?
People are able to source products from different countries and continents
Nobody goes outshopping now
Stores in real life are closing down
None of the above
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A group of people who share a common race, religion, language, or other characteristic
Social connectedness
Spatial distribution
Place
Cultural groups
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Parts of Earth's surface that are identified and given meaning by people.
Social connectedness
Place
Cultural groups
Spatial distribution
16
Which statement below best describes a "sweatshop"?
Cramped working conditions and low wages.
Workers' rights and collective bargaining.
Freedom to grow as a person and thinker in the job.
Flexible scheduling of hours.
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A measure of the number and strength of people’s relationships with others.
Social connectedness
Spatial distribution
Cultural groups
Place
18
The ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society.
Carrying Capacity
Ecotourism
Interconnection
Culture
19
What does it mean to be a global citizen?
People who are linked in many different ways to places all around the world
None of the above
People who backpack across countries
People are on their phones and can see the world
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Positive Impacts of TNCs
can cause environmental degradation
Most of the annual profits leave the country
Improve infrastructure
None of the above
21
The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity
Geography
Tourism
Atlas
Hemisphere
22
What is the main reason for travelling according to Australian tourism statistics 2020?
Friends and family
A. Leisure/recreational
Business
Volunteers
23
What is a spiritual connection to a place?
Relates to a person’s beliefs
None of the above
Relates to a person’s family history
Relates to the close proximity of a religious monument
24
The commercial organisation and operation of holidays and visits to places of interest is called ...........
Atlas
Geography
Tourism
Hemisphere
25
The increasing interconnection between countries, including economic, political and cultural exchange.What is this?
globalisation
urbanisation
interconnections
digital divide
26
What type of travel is conducted the most?
Business Travel
For Leisure/recreation
Visiting friends and family
Volunteers
27
Benefits of tourism to developing countries include:
Social connectedness
Loss of culture
Employment
Environmental Degradation
28
A measure of the number and strength of people’s relationships with others.
place
Social Connectedness
Spatial Distributrion
Cultural groups
29
Which of these brands in not a TNC?
Hungry Jacks
Starbucks
KFC
Nike
30
Why is Toyota a TNC?
Operates in one country
None of the above
It's profit is over 1 million $
Operates in multiple countries
31
How do laptops have global connections?
All of the materials are sourced from different countries
All of the materials are sourced from 1 country
All of the materials are sourced fromlocal producers
All of the materials are sourced fromAustralian workers
32
Why is it important to understand place? So that.......
we can find our way around the world without getting lost
we can better understand natural processes and human activities
we can better understand how to travel from one place to another
people know where they are
33
A mutual connection between two or more things.
Interconnection
Carrying Capacity
Culture
Ecotourism
34
How much recreation use an area can take before there is significant damage to the environment.
Culture
Interconnection
Carrying Capacity
Ecotourism
35
Which of these is the definition of a developed country?
The increase in numbers of people living in urban areas.
A country with large amounts of industrial activity and high income.
A. Countries that focus more onagriculture than infrastructure
None of the above
36
Some personal global connections that we may have , include
Travel, entertainment and international cuisine
All of the above
Music movies
Online games
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Which of the following is not a connection we can have to a place?
aesthetic
historical
Economic
spiritual
