Characteristics of Tourism

Characteristics of Tourism

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24 Qs

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Characteristics of Tourism

Characteristics of Tourism

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Vanessa Riach

Used 14+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Definition of Tourism

People who visit places away from their home

People who travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than 24 hours, but not more than one consecutive year. This travel may be for leisure, business, visiting friends and relatives, and other purposes.

People who travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than 5 hours, but not more than one consecutive year.

People who travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than 5 days, but not more than one consecutive year. This travel may be for leisure, business, visiting friends and relatives, and other purposes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

More than how many international tourists in 2018 world wide?

1.4 million

10.4 million

1.4 billion

10.4 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Globally, travel and tourism directly contributed approximately how many US dollars to GDP?

USD$2.9 billion

USD$20.9 billion

USD$20.9 trillion

USD$2.9 trillion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Define pilgrimage

A journey undertaken for a religious motive. Pilgrims more commonly seek a specific place that has been sanctified by association with a divinity or other holy personage.

A journey undertaken for a personal motive. Pilgrims more commonly seek a specific place that has been sanctified by association with a divinity or other holy personage.

A journey undertaken whereby the person wandered continuously with no fixed destination, seeking a specific place that has been sanctified as a pilgrimage site.

A journey undertaken for a historic motive. Pilgrims more commonly seek a specific place outdoors that is significant in their personal history or heritage.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A famous pilgrimage destination for muslims is Mecca in Saudi Arabia. How many people on average each year prior to 2020 would take this pilgrimage?

107,000

1,700,000

7,000,000

7,100,000

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When does the modern era of tourism begin?

1400

1600

1800

1900

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

One example of tourism from the modern era is...

Travel to famous spas and other countries to learn about culture and the arts in those countries

Travel to famous hotels within their own country to learn about history of the area.

Travel to countries that spoke the same language as them only.

Travel for work in other countries.

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