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Growth in Tourism test
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1Which of the following are reasons why tourism numbers have increased?
- APeople have a larger disposable income.
- BGlobal warming has made hot countries hotter so people visit them more
- CCompanies/workplaces give longer paid holidays
- DTravel is now cheaper
- EPeople have decided that holidays are better than they were before
- FHoliday providers have now used the internet to advertise their products.
2Areas are becoming more popular in tourism because of improvements in transport.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Countries such as the Middle East and Africa have gotten better at marketing themselves, and so have attracted more visitors.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Many countries have invested in infra[blank_start]structure[blank_end] for tourism (eg. better hotels) to make them [blank_start]more[blank_end] attractive to visitors.
- Astructure
- Bmore
5People are attracted to [blank_start]cities[blank_end] by the culture, [blank_start]entertainment[blank_end] and [blank_start]shopping[blank_end]. Popular destinations include [blank_start]London[blank_end], Paris, New York and Rome.
- Acities
- Bmountains
- Ccoasts
- Dentertainment
- Eshopping
- FLondon
- Gthe Himalayas
- Hthe Alps
- Ipeople
- Jpubs
- Kdifferent TV shows
- Lcheap healthcare
6People are attracted to mountain areas because of...
- AThe scenery
- Bactivities like walking, climbing and skiing
- Cgiant snowball fights
- DTo cause giant landslides by clapping
7The Alps, Himalayas, Rockies and Dolomites are all popular tourist destinations for mountain areas.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8One of the main reasons why people are attracted to coastal areas is because they'd like a tan.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9People are attracted to coastal areas by...
- ABeaches
- BThe idea of getting a tan
- CActivities like snorkelling, swimming, fishing and water skiing
- DBuilding sand castles
10Which of the following are popular tourist destinations for Coastal Areas?
- AThailand
- BEngland
- CGermany
- DThe Caribbean
- ESpain
- FAmerica
11[blank_start]Tourism[blank_end] is important to the [blank_start]economies[blank_end] of many countries. It creates [blank_start]jobs[blank_end] for local people, which helps the economy grow. It also increased the income of other businesses that supply the tourism industry, such as [blank_start]farmers[blank_end] who supply hotels with [blank_start]food[blank_end].
- ATourism
- BBeaches
- Ceconomies
- Dpeople
- Epoliticians
- Fjobs
- Gholidays
- Hfarmers
- Ivans
- Jfood
- Kvisitors
12Tourism is important to the economies of both rich and poor parts of the [blank_start]world[blank_end] - for example, tourism in France generated 35 Billion Euros in 2006 and created 2 million [blank_start]jobs[blank_end]. Poorer countries tend to be more dependant on the tourism industry than the richer ones, eg. tourism contributes to [blank_start]3%[blank_end] of the UK's GNP, but in Kenya, it's [blank_start]15%[blank_end] of the GNP.
- Aworld
- Bcountries
- Cjobs
- Dbuildings
- Eestablishments
- F15%
- G3%
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- a test on growth in tourism?
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- chlopandactyl
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