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Economic Impacts of Tourism

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region

(a)  

2.

A tourist buying a souvenir using their original currency in an example of ___________.

a)

Contribution to the Local Economies

b)

Government Revenues

c)

Foreign Exchange Earnings

d)

Generation of Employment

3.

Creation of new tourist establishments leads to ___________.

a)

Contribution to the Local Economies

b)

Government Revenues

c)

Foreign Exchange Earnings

d)

Generation of Employment

4.

Park entrance fees are an example of ___________.

a)

Contribution to the Local Economies

b)

Government Revenues

c)

Foreign Exchange Earnings

d)

Generation of Employment

5.

The tourism multiplier effect is best observed under ___________.

a)

Contribution to the Local Economies

b)

Government Revenues

c)

Foreign Exchange Earnings

d)

Generation of Employment

6.

Maria believes that patronising the experimental but local fertiliser is better than buying the established foreign brand. This is a micro-level example of ___________.

a)

Leakages

b)

Tourism Overdependence

c)

Inflation

d)

Opportunity Cost

7.

Jose decided that investing in NFTs based overseas is the best way to improve his business. This is a micro-level example of ___________.

a)

Leakages

b)

Tourism Overdependence

c)

Inflation

d)

Opportunity Cost

8.

Transportation strikes are happening everywhere due to increased prices in gas. This event occurred due to ___________.

a)

Leakages

b)

Tourism Overdependence

c)

Inflation

d)

Opportunity Cost

9.

Tourism Overdependence can be seen within the following instances except
___________.

a)

Locals are learning to fish while the beach is closed off to the public for more than a month to be rehabilitated.

b)

Tourists are allowed to do whatever they want as long as they continue to pay for the services the community offers.

c)

Every business within the area caters to the tourists of a nearby tourist attraction.

d)

Merchants are increasing their prices beyond what the locals can afford in order to maximise their profits from tourists.

10.

Give one positive socio-cultural impact of tourism

(a)  

11.

This refers to the impacts of tourism on the people in groups, including the residents of a tourism area.

(a)  

12.

The potential loss of culture by the host community due to the influence of foreign tourists falls under __________.

a)

Cultural Clash

b)

Demonstration Effect

c)

Acculturation

d)

Overcrowding and Loss of Amenities for Residents

13.

What is an example of Overcommercialization of Traditional Arts and Crafts?

a)

Performing folk dances and songs during special events

b)

Locals letting tourists wear their traditional clothes

c)

Patronising indigenous crafts and selling them for a higher price

d)

Reproducing ethnic songs for profit

14.

__________ can be observed when government officials side with tourists over locals when a conflict arises between the two.

a)

Cultural Clash

b)

Demonstration Effect

c)

Acculturation

d)

Overcrowding and Loss of Amenities for Residents

15.

Lenora and Yekaterina are roommates with different tastes in food. Every other week, they hold a cooking contest between them to see whose cuisine is better among their friends. This is an example of __________?

a)

Cultural Clash

b)

Acculturation

c)

Cross-cultural Exchange

16.

Give one positive environmental impact of tourism

(a)  

17.

Aside from pollution (water, air, noise, and visual), give one example of the negative environmental impacts of tourism.

(a)  

18.

(a)   in its simplest form means "How many times can money spent by a tourist circulate through a country's economy?"

19.

Under Economic Impacts of Tourism Spending, imports fall under:

a)

Leakage

b)

Indirect

c)

Direct

d)

Induced

20.

Under Economic Impacts of Tourism Spending, a local paying for their child's tuition fees falls under:

a)

Leakage

b)

Indirect

c)

Direct

d)

Induced

21.

Under Economic Impacts of Tourism Spending, a restaurant buying supplies fall under:

a)

Leakage

b)

Indirect

c)

Direct

d)

Induced

22.

The longer the multiplier effect continues, the more its impact weakens to the point that (a)   happens.

23.

Give the 3 forms of economic leakage

(a)