Year 9 Tourism Homework 1

What is domestic tourism?

• When tourists visit a place in their own country

• When tourists travel abroad

• When tourists stay in their own town

• When tourists travel at least 30 miles away from their house

A tourist is...

• Somebody who visits a place and stays overnight for leisure, business or other purposes

• Somebody who travels abroad

• Somebody who visits a place as a day trip

• Somebody who gets on a boat or plane to travel to a new country

GDP stands for...

• Gross Domestic Price

• Gross Domestic Product

• Growing Domestic People

• Geographical Demographic Person

The 'GDP' of a place tells us...

• The total value of a country's goods and services

• The amount of products a country has

• How many people are unemployed

• How different countries are governed

What is an 'anomaly'?

• A piece of data which does not fit the overall trend

• A piece of data which is correct

• A number which matches the overall trend of the data

• A number that matches the general trend

Which letter represents an anomaly?

• A

• B

• C

• D

A place with special interest or appeal that is very popular with visitors and which tends to be overcrowded at peaks times is known as a...

• Honeypot

• Popsite

• Hotsite

• Honeysite

Where is the Lake District?

• North-west England

• North-east England

• North-west Scotland

• North-east Scotland

The Lake District was formed as a result of rivers eroding the land

• True

• False

If you were to travel to the Lake District from Liverpool, that would be an example of domestic tourism

• True

• False