Unit 3 Section 10 and 11: Transportation and Tourism

This transport provides on of the most important links between different places in the world.  

• Sea transport

• Air transport

• Land transport

• Rail transport

Passenger transport by ______ is mostly on cruise ships.

• land

• rail

• air

•   sea

The transportation itself, largely reliant on burning fossil fuels, produces emissions, which adversely affect local air quality and the atmosphere. (example car)

• land

• sea

• water

•    air

Tourists put less pressure on such things as water supplies and waste disposal systems.

• True

• False

Wildlife and marine reserves can be places that bring disadvantages to both wildlife and tourists.

• True

• False

________________ is the business of providing services for tourists, including organizing their travel, hotels and entertainment.

• imports

• exports

• tourism

• needs

Tourism has a positive effect on a country’s economy because it brings in __________ money.

• foreign

•    land

• sea

•   air

The Arabian Gulf is becoming increasingly established as a popular tourist destination.

• True

• False

Tourists arriving in large numbers effectively cause an __________ in the population.

•   Decrease

• No return

• Run away

• Increase

Land that could be uses for purposes such as agriculture is given over to hotels and other facilities.

• True

• False