WorksheetsGeography Revision
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
High levels of GDP per capita indicate...
Higher levels of happiness
Higher levels of tourism
Equal levels of wealth
Lower levels of tourism
Which of the following is a negative economic impact?
increase employment opportunities
seasonal unemployment
increase congestion
dilution of culture
Which of the following is a negative social impact of tourism?
increase in crime rate
increase in congestion
increase in carbon footprint
increase in pollution
Select two (2) immediate benefits of tourism.
deforestation
population decrease
increased revenue
lower birth rate
improved development
What is sport tourism
Travel to engage in or view sport-related activities
Watch sports on TV at home
Play football in the yard
Travel to a friend's wedding
What does sustainable mean?
allows for continual reuse (maintained and supported)
interactions between human social system and the rest of the ecosystem
The goal of ECOTOURISM is to -provide- select 3
a positive experience for both visitors and host
financial benefits for the local other than degradation of the habitat.
raise awareness and education of sensitive areas.
cause degradation the the environment.
What are the 4 types of tourists?
Organised Mass Tourist, Individual Mass Tourist, The Explore and The Adventurer
Unorganised Mass Tourist, Individual Mass Tourist, The Explore and The Lostie
Organised Mass Tourist, Individual Mass Tourist, The Explorer and The Drifter
Unorganised Mass Tourist, The Drifter, Individual Mass Tourist, The Excavator
What are the potential issues with all inclusive packages
Companies getting money are from overseas
Workers not being paid adequately
No extra cash being distributed into communities.
All of the above.
Which land biome is the coldest in temperature without any trees?
Taiga
Grassland
Tundra
Deciduous Forest
Which biome, because of its climate, has the greatest biodiverity?
tundra
desert
forest
aquatic
The practice of irrigation can be best described as which of the following:
Productive in the short term for food production but harmful if managed incorrectly
A sustainable way of increasing food production
A valuable tool for reducing by-catch
A key facet of the rain shadow process
Which of the following would NOT be considered a strategy for improving food production?
Selling food for less
Reducing the yield gap
Eating new foods such as spiders, locusts and grasshoppers
Changing to vegetarian or vegan diets
Which of the following is NOT an influence on the development of biomes?
Land form
Longitude
Altitude
Ocean currents and air movement
How does overgrazing of farm animals affect the aquatic biome?
A reduction of water available for environmental sustainability
Compacting of soil, leading to soil run-off entering lakes and streams
Eating down of plant life, leading to soil run-off entering waterways within the drainage basin
All of the above
Indigenous perception of land can be characterised as?
A resource to be used for profit
An integral part of spirituality and culture
A place for sport
A place for planting crops
Highly walkable spaces are most likely to be found in:
In national parks with lots of hiking trails
In small country towns with tightly-knit communities
In urban centres
Nowhere within Australia as the population is too small
Which of the following is not a factor in how people perceive places?
Values
Socioeconomic status
Ethnicity
Stereotypes
The introduction of Uber and other ride-share services has:
Improved the ability of those with manipulatory disabilities to interconnect
Reduced the requirement for active travel in the community
Negatively impacted the ability of society to form mental maps of a space
All of the above
As a geographic term, place can be best defined as:
Everything on the surface of the earth
A set location on the surface of the earth
A space for public gathering
A location given meaning through human experiences
Is this a topological map?
yes
no
What is Slash and Burn Agriculture?
Hot fires
Ultimately makes land infertile
Sets fire to vegetation to provide nutrients to soil
All of the above
