CLEAN: Scotland's ski industy faces up to global warming

CLEAN: Scotland's ski industy faces up to global warming

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Interactive Video

Geography, Fun, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the benefits of early snow in the season, particularly during the Christmas holidays, which boosts tourism. It highlights the vibrant local atmosphere in Scottish ski areas, known for their quality skiing and local amenities. The video also covers the diversification strategies of these ski areas, including activities like walking and mountain biking, as part of their business plans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the benefit of having snow during the Christmas holiday period in Scotland?

It allows for more skiing competitions.

It provides an opportunity for people to visit and enjoy skiing.

It helps in reducing the cost of ski passes.

It ensures better snow quality throughout the season.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the local atmosphere described on good skiing days in Scotland?

Reserved and traditional

Quiet and peaceful

Busy and chaotic

Lively with good pubs and bars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes skiing in Scotland comparable to some of the best in the world?

The number of ski resorts

The advanced ski technology

The quality of snow and sunny days

The variety of ski slopes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities have Scottish ski areas incorporated as part of their diversification strategy?

Ice skating and snowboarding

Walking and mountain biking

Fishing and camping

Rock climbing and paragliding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is diversification important for Scottish ski areas?

To improve snowmaking capabilities

To increase the number of ski lifts

To reduce dependency on skiing alone

To attract more international tourists