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Travel Geography and Hotspots
Travel Geography and Hotspots
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1
Which is an example of an area with less strict visa requirements?
U.S.
Schengen Area, Europe
Tanzania
Saudi Arabia
2
South America is considered a part of Latin America
False
True
3
Which section of the travel industry is degrading the Caribbean?
Airlines/Public Transportation
Cruise industry
Adventure travel
Local attractions (too many)
4
Most places prefer national/state boundaries over longitude lines for time zones.
False
True
5
Central American countries like Costa Rica are contributing to a decline in sustainable travel
False
True
6
A destination will usually decline, not rejuvenate
False
True
7
Why do latitude (N and S) zones differ in climate?
Tilt of Earth determines sun exposure
They do not differ at all
They differ in time, not climate
Earth's rotation on axis determines time
8
Which of these is the purpose of "travel geography?"
All of these serve are purposes
To recognize spatial patterns and impacts
To highlight interactions at every level
To understand complex relationships
9
Which is NOT a way physical geography relates to the travel industry?
Topography can determine available transportation types
Climate encourages certain activities and times of travel
All of these relate to the travel industry
Travelers wish to see a specific natural feature
10
Which
two spheres
are involved between human geography and the travel industry?
Traveler and travel agency
Destination and travel agency
Traveler and travel business
Destination and Traveler
11
What are the two
main factors involved in the immigration/visa
tradeoff
?
economic/political interests and diverse culture
economic/political interests and security
security threats and diverse culture
security and incentive-based experience
12
In Central America, which country is considered the dominant driver of tourism?
Panama
Brazil
Mexico
The Caribbean
13
Climate and weather are the same thing.
True
False
14
Which is NOT a reason Mexico is considered the dominant driver of tourism?
City Centers
Historical Sites
Sustainable Travel
Beaches/Resorts
15
Brazil is the leader of travel in South America, but why?
Atractions like Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer
Natural features like the Amazon
Festivals like Carnival
All of these are correct
16
Assessing your health while traveling is considered a __ step process
1
3
2
4
17
What TALC stage does number 3 represent?
Exploration
Stagnation
Development
Involvement
18
Which is the best definition of "globalization?"
Simply the movement of goods/services, ideas, and people around the world
Only the movement of people around the world
Degrading value in a tourism product or service
The type of economy that sprouts post tourism boom
19
Open, Strict, and Refugee are types of visas
False
True
20
Which country in North America holds the largest tourism market globally?
Canada
Mexico
The US
Greenland