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Unit 2 Tourism intro
Unit 2 Tourism intro
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First of 3 Quizs to help students revise for Unit 2 exam.
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What is carrying capacity?
the amount a tourist can carry in their luggage
the optimum weight allowed by a person on a plane
the minimum level of visitor use possible at a location
the maximum level of visitor use possible in a region
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What is sustainable tourism?
recognition of cultural values & improve peoples livelihoods
make optimal use of resources,
conserve natural heritage and boidiversity
maintain essential ecological processes
3
Which continent has the least projected growth in tourist arrivals?
Europe
Africa
Americas
Asia and the Pacific
4
Which attracts more tourists at around 83% of all tourist arrivals worldwide?
Domestic
International
5
The following is an aim for tourism
Development of a Port Fairy tourist web site
Signage on the beach to ensure visitor safety
Port Fairy should be promoted as an important tourist place.
Tour operators that have a permit can enter the Light house.
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Which are the 3 lowest forms of tourism?
volun-tourism, medical, adventure
volun-tourism, medical, spiritual
Agri tourism, medical, spiritual
Cultural, wellness, culinary
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What does UNWTO stand for
United Nations World Travel Operation
United Nations World Travel Organisation
United Nations World Tourism Organisation
United Nations World Tour Organisation
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What is leakage?
Is when tourists leave the destination.
the way water, power are leaked
the way money is leaked to the owners not the workers
the way in which money generated by tourism is lost.
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How many good impacts are in this video about tourism being much more than you think?
4
7
6
5
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Domestic tourism is
outside of your home country
within your home country
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A tourist is person who stays outside their usual environment, > 24 hours, < year, for leisure
False
True
12
Why has global tourism boomed?
more middle & high income people, more disposable income
technology: aircraft, reduced air fares internet searching
more areas, better infrastructure, facilities at destination
all of the above
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Tourist destinations: Natural environments are
awe inspiring, beautiful, unique
mountains, valleys, rivers, rain forests, islands, glaciers
wildlife sites, coasts, deserts, forests,
All of the above
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Which classification of tourist would visit here?
International & Domestic
International
Domestic
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MICE stands for
Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Events
Meetings, Interests, Conferences and Events
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events
Meetings, Indicative, Conferences and Events
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What is tourism?
the activity or practice of touring, especially for pleasure
All of the above
the activities of persons identified as visitors
traveling to & staying in places outside usual environment
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SWOT stands for
Sustainability, Weaknesses, Offsets, Threats
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Time
Strengths Weaknesses, Offsets, Threats
Strengths Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
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Political factors that could influence tourism
All of the above
cheaper access to visa, political stability
political stability, financing infrastructure
rezoning land to become tourist resort or vice versa
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What factors positively influence tourism?
stage in life, quest for adventure, time available, fear,
paid leave,weather, advertising, more choice, family stage
cost, life expectancy, travel technology
all of the above
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UK Tourism: Watch video jot down some facts
1 in 4 work in tourism, global tourism growth by 2020: 60%
1 in 5 work in tourism, global tourism growth 2011: 4.4%
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Spatial association requires the following
quantification of 2 maps,good example using location,anomaly
2 distribution maps, degree, location example, anomaly
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The three defining characteristics of a tourist are
location, time, purpose
location, age, purpose
purpose, time, nationality
clothing, time, age
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Investment and modernisation leads to improvements and visitor numbers may increase again.
Involvement
Rejuvenation
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Built facilities have a strong spatial association with outstanding natural attractions.
true
false
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The butler model first 3 stages are:
development, involvement, exploration
involvement, exploration, development,
exploration, involvement, development,
exploration, development, involvement
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What is a package tour?
None of the above
accommodation, food & all sight seeing pre paid
pre arranged tour itinerary but you need a back pack
travel, accommodation and sightseeing already paid for
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When describing spatial distribution one should follow this order:
quantification or pattern, most, moderate, least, anomaly
qualification, pattern, most, moderate, least, anomaly
quantification, pattern, most, moderate, least, anomaly
pattern, qualification, most, least, anomaly
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The largest proportion of international tourists come from
All of the above
Europe & North America
The developed regions
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Management strategies are designed to:
Answer 2 & 3
3. enhance what is already working well
2. reduce impacts that are negative.
1. control and enhance good impacts
30
What colour are contour lines on a topographic map?
orange
brown
black
red
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Why has China's domestic tourism increased?
Increased leisure time
Growing affluence
All of the above
Large population
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Use video previous question: Where will most growth come from? (Image is for travel to USA)
Asia including east, south east
South America & the Caribbean
Asia including south and east
Africa
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6 figure grid references are read
Eastings first and then Northings
Northings first and then Eastings
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Area unable to compete with newer attractions. No longer appealing for holiday goers
decline
stagnation
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What type of tourism does this photo represent?
cultural
media
dark
natural
