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WorksheetsGr11 Tourism - Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which explanation does NOT align with our understanding of Global Warming?
Temperatures on our Earth is rising.
Global warming is believed to be caused by an increase in pollution - most of it being greenhouse gases.
Driving cars do not contribute to the release of carbon dioxide.
These gases accumulate in the atmosphere and trap heat on our planet that would normally exit into outer space.
True or False: Carbon dioxide and other gaseous emissions resulting from human activities that cause heat not to be trapped in the atmosphere, much as in a gardener’s greenhouse.
True
False
True or False: Climate change is caused by global warming.
True
False
Which option is NOT the impact of global warming on Tourism?
Tourists could be disappointed that their destination’s weather is not what they hoped for
Roads may not be closed due to snow
Airplanes might not be able to take off
Unstable weather conditions affect travel and tourism
The (a) footprint is used to describe a person’s / organisation’s impact on the environment measured by calculating the carbon dioxide emissions that result from a person’s / organisation’s activities.
How can we employ Green Tourism practices?
What is responsible tourist behaviour towards the environment?
Which option does NOT explain what a responsible tourist is?
Cannot limit the negative impacts that tourism may have on the environment
Consider the effects they may have on the environment when they travel
Choose goods / services offered by tourism organisations that practice sustainable tourism
True or False: For each space you visit, make sure you know and understand the rules they put in place and that you follow them (for your own safety as well as the safety of that space and its inhabitants)
True
False
What is the responsible tourism pledge?
Offer TWO good environmental practices.
The benefits of good environmental practices are divided into two categories. What are those two categories?
(a)
What are the THREE pillars of sustainable tourism?
(a)
True or false: Sustainability does not improve the quality of our lives, protects our ecosystem and preserves natural resources for future generations. Going green and sustainable is not only beneficial for the company; it also maximizes the benefits from an environmental focus in the long-term.
True
False
Three pillars of sustainable tourism is also referred to as the ...
(a)
How can we create a more sustainable world?
Explain what global warming is.
