6.7 Impacts of Tourism

What is the most important impact of tourism?

• increase in economic growth

• Culture and traditions

• Greater demand for local food

When a country invests more on attractions for tourists, it also creates ____________.

• money

• jobs

• damage

If the economic growth of a country is increasing, more __________ for the country.

• food

• locals

• money

Although jobs are one of the positive impacts of tourism, however, jobs are often ______________.

• seasonal

• increase

• well-paid

___________ traditions and customs are kept alive because tourists enjoy traditional shows.

• International

• Local

• Foreign

Which of the following below is the negative impact of tourism?

• More money for the country

• Damage to the natural environment

• Jobs created

One of the positive impacts is new ____________ for the tourists can also benefit the local people, eg new roads.

• facilities

• international

• companies

It is benefit if new facilities are built for the tourists, however, it can leads to ________________ and traffic jams.

• empty

• vacant

• overcrowd

Which of the following below are the positive impacts of tourism?

• Jobs are created

• More money for the country

• Money from tourists can be used to protect the natural landscape

• All of the above

Which of the following below are the negative impacts of tourism?

• Jobs are often seasonal

• Most money goes out of the area to big companies. not locals.

• Damage to the natural environment

• All of the above