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Growth in Tourism test

Growth in Tourism test

Question 1 of 12

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Which of the following are reasons why tourism numbers have increased?

Select one or more of the following:

  • People have a larger disposable income.

  • Global warming has made hot countries hotter so people visit them more

  • Companies/workplaces give longer paid holidays

  • Travel is now cheaper

  • People have decided that holidays are better than they were before

  • Holiday providers have now used the internet to advertise their products.

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Question 2 of 12

1

Areas are becoming more popular in tourism because of improvements in transport.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

Countries such as the Middle East and Africa have gotten better at marketing themselves, and so have attracted more visitors.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Many countries have invested in infra for tourism (eg. better hotels) to make them attractive to visitors.

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Question 5 of 12

1

People are attracted to by the culture, and . Popular destinations include , Paris, New York and Rome.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    cities
    mountains
    coasts
    entertainment
    shopping
    London
    the Himalayas
    the Alps
    people
    pubs
    different TV shows
    cheap healthcare

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Question 6 of 12

1

People are attracted to mountain areas because of...

Select one or more of the following:

  • The scenery

  • activities like walking, climbing and skiing

  • giant snowball fights

  • To cause giant landslides by clapping

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

The Alps, Himalayas, Rockies and Dolomites are all popular tourist destinations for mountain areas.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

One of the main reasons why people are attracted to coastal areas is because they'd like a tan.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

People are attracted to coastal areas by...

Select one or more of the following:

  • Beaches

  • The idea of getting a tan

  • Activities like snorkelling, swimming, fishing and water skiing

  • Building sand castles

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

Which of the following are popular tourist destinations for Coastal Areas?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Thailand

  • England

  • Germany

  • The Caribbean

  • Spain

  • America

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

is important to the of many countries. It creates for local people, which helps the economy grow. It also increased the income of other businesses that supply the tourism industry, such as who supply hotels with .

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    Tourism
    Beaches
    economies
    people
    politicians
    jobs
    holidays
    farmers
    vans
    food
    visitors

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Question 12 of 12

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Tourism is important to the economies of both rich and poor parts of the - for example, tourism in France generated 35 Billion Euros in 2006 and created 2 million . Poorer countries tend to be more dependant on the tourism industry than the richer ones, eg. tourism contributes to of the UK's GNP, but in Kenya, it's of the GNP.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    world
    countries
    jobs
    buildings
    establishments
    15%
    3%

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