Australia's Tourism Industry Has Lost Around $700M Due To Bushfires

Australia's Tourism Industry Has Lost Around $700M Due To Bushfires

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Geography, Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the devastating bushfires in Australia, which have been burning for months, causing significant loss of life and property. The fire season is expected to continue threatening the country. The tourism industry has been severely affected, with a high cancellation rate even in non-fire zones. The Australian Tourism Industry Council is urging the government to fund campaigns to revive tourism, emphasizing that the industry is open for business.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the bushfires in Australia?

They have caused significant loss of life and property.

They have increased tourism.

They have improved air quality.

They have reduced the number of fires.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of some areas affected by the fires?

Some areas have reopened, but people remain anxious.

No areas were affected.

All areas are still closed.

All areas are completely safe now.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected duration of the fire season in Australia?

It has already ended.

It will last for another year.

It is expected to last for a few more months.

It is expected to end soon.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the tourism industry been affected by the bushfires?

There has been a 60% increase in tourism.

There has been a 60% cancellation rate in non-fire zones.

Tourism has remained unaffected.

Tourism has doubled.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Australian Tourism Industry Council requesting from the government?

To ban all travel.

To close all tourist spots.

To fund new campaigns to attract tourists.

To increase taxes on tourism.