Tourism General

What is the definition of tourism?

• The movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business/professional purposes

• The movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal purposes

• The movement of people within their usual environment for personal purposes

• The movement of people to countries or places within their usual environment for business purposes

What type of tourism focuses on the physical environment of a place and involves travel to destinations where flora, fauna, and cultural heritage are the primary attractions?

• Sports Tourism

• Eco-Tourism

• Cultural and Heritage Tourism

• Adventure Tourism

What type of tourism involves exploration or travel to remote or exotic areas, providing the tourist with a challenge, thrill, or intense experience?

• Sports Tourism

• Eco-Tourism

• Adventure Tourism

• Cultural and Heritage Tourism

What is one of the economic benefits of tourism in the Caribbean region?

• Decrease in foreign exchange

• Decrease in employment opportunities

• Decrease in infrastructure development

• Increase in government revenue

What type of tourism involves visiting historical sites, museums, and cultural events?

• Adventure Tourism

• Eco-Tourism

• Cultural and Heritage Tourism

• Sports Tourism

What is one of the social impacts of tourism on local communities?

• Increased cultural exchange

• Decreased employment opportunities

• Decreased environmental awareness

• Increased isolation

What type of tourism involves activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking?

• Adventure Tourism

• Eco-Tourism

• Cultural and Heritage Tourism

• Sports Tourism