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NC Hospitality & Tourism 3.03 Quiz

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3.03 H&T Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 11

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Jack wants to give hang-gliding lessons to tourists. Which of the following climate conditions is most important for Jack to consider when he selects a destination for his business?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Vegetation

  • Population

  • Wind

  • Sea life

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 11

1

An airline flight departs from Montreal, Canada at 8:30 a.m. for Denver, Colorado, which is located in a time zone that is two hours behind Montreal. If the air travel time for the flight is three hours, what time will the aircraft arrive in Denver?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 11:30 a.m.

  • 8:30 a.m.

  • 9:30 a.m.

  • 10:30 a.m.

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 11

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Mountainous regions typically have colder climates and snow for longer periods of time. What types of hospitality/tourism businesses are likely to be successful in these geographic locations?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Snowmobile manufacturers and snorkeling instructors

  • Ice skating rinks and swimwear manufacturers

  • Sled manufacturers and alligator farmers

  • Snow ski resorts and snowboard retailers

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 11

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What is a primary factor that contributes to land pollution at tourist destinations?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Improper waste disposal

  • Airline fuel emissions

  • Water-level changes

  • Smoke-stack filters

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 11

1

Jackie is a travel agent who is giving her clients tips on traveling to Europe. What should Jackie communicate to her clients about the ways in which traveling through several time zone often affects tourists’ physical well being?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Traveling to destinations in different time zones typically increases their attentiveness.

  • Traveling to destinations in different time zones typically alters their sleeping patterns.

  • Traveling to destinations in different time zones typically enhances their energy levels.

  • Traveling to destinations in different time zones typically improves their fine motor skills.

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 11

1

Which of the following is a continent?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Hawaii

  • France

  • Africa

  • Maine

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 11

1

What imaginary line is the dividing point for two calendar days?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Equatorial latitude

  • Northern longitude International Date Line (

  • International Date Line (IDL)

  • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 11

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What should travel agents be able to explain to their clients who will be traveling to different parts of the world?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Time zones

  • Import laws

  • Local ordinances

  • Zip-code systems

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 11

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New Orleans, Louisiana, is a tourism destination that is located on land that is below sea level near the Gulf of Mexico. What natural hazard is the city most likely to experience?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Earthquake

  • Avalanche

  • Tornado

  • Flood

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 11

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Many coastal destinations have strict building codes for beach homes and hotels due to climate changes, storms, and ocean currents that remove land and shift sand and rocks on the coastline. What is the result of these land changes at these destinations?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Air pollution

  • Beach erosion

  • Mudslides

  • Hurricanes

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 11

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Chemical runoff from rivers and mining debris from coastal ports are factors that affect the health of the Great Barrier Reef and the sea life near the Australian coastline. What type of environmental threat do these factors present?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Land erosion

  • Water pollution

  • Natural disasters

  • Climate changes

Explicación