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GW3 Impacts of Tourism
GW3 Impacts of Tourism
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Sustainable tourism involves
Training locals to be managers in hotels
Building more themeparks
More hotels to attract tourism
Banning the sale of turtle eggs
2
Which of the following is a negative impact of tourism?
Building of infrastructure to host the Olympic Games
Filipino fishermen take tourists on boat rides and earn extra income.
Workers in Sapporo, Japan earn higher income during winter.
Workers have to find jobs during non-peak seasons
3
Jobs that are directly linked to tourism include
Taxi Driver
Waitress
Teacher
Carpet weaver
4
Which of the following leads to a growth in income for local people (Singapore)?
Purchasing a local tour
Eat at Macdonalds
Book a tour online via Hotels.com
Buy flight tickets to Greece on Skyscanner
5
A large portion of tourist receipts is lost from Singapore when a tourist
buys Singapore postcards from a souvenir shop
Eats chicken rice
Stays in an AirBnB in Singapore
Purchases tickets from Japan Air
6
Which of the following is an example of infrastructure built to enhance tourism?
Build cycling paths at East Coast Park
Building of sewerage plants in Ang Mo Kio
Building Primary schools
Building MRT lines to Sentosa / Marina Bay
7
Traffic congestion is an example of a/an ________ impact. (Choose the best option)
Social
Economic
Political
Environmental
8
Which of the following is an example of a positive environmental impact of tourism?
Cruise ships discharge waste into the sea.
Narrow streets are filled with tourists.
A tourist carves his name on the Great Wall of China.
Revenue from entrance fees is used to conserve coral reefs
9
The following are all ways to preserve heritage, except:-
Restoring pre-war shop houses in Chinatown
Modify local dance to suit tourists’ taste
Showcase local art pieces at the museum
Conserving Angkor Wat
10
Which of the following tourist activities contributes the most to carbon footprint?
A tourist flies from New York to Singapore.
A tourist explores a tourist site on foot.
A tourist stays in a lodge powered by solar panels.
A tourist joins a guided bus tour.