WorksheetsQUIZ: 1.1 Reasons People Travel / 1.2 Types of Tourism
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 40mins
The travel and tourism industry is changing because:
Tourists want different destinations
Tourists want more sustainable options
Tourists make different choices about how and where to travel
All of the above
More people are now able and willing to travel due to:
More affordable transportation
Less time off from work or study
Social media
Family obligations
Rock climbing, white-water rafting, skiing, canoeing, scuba diving, and paragliding would be considered what kind of tourism?
Spa tourism
Cultural tourism
Adventure tourism
Independent tourism
Domestic tourists:
Spend more money on travel
Travel outside the country they live in
Stay in their homes
Travel within the country where they live
Factors that can limit the number of people willing and able to travel include:
Disease / public health issues
Disasters such as hurricanes
Terrorism, war, political unrest
All of the above
The combination of components like air tickets, accommodation, transportation, and tickets to attractions all for one price is called:
Independent tourism
Mass tourism
Unpackaged
Packaged
Which of these would be an example of sports tourism?
Watching a soccer game from your hotel room
Traveling to watch the World Cup
Playing soccer on the beach with your family on vacation
Visiting a friend who plays soccer
In Travel & Tourism, MICE stands for:
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions
Media, Information, Conventions, Events
Many Interesting Conferences and Events
Mass Tourism, Inbound Tourism, Convention Tourism, Ecotourism
What does long-haul refer to?
Flights lasting 3 hours or less
Flights lasting 6 hours or more
Destinations that are more than 2 hours away from home
Vacations that last a week or more
In Travel & Tourism, "accommodation" refers to...?
An adjustment to something
Types of transportation
A special arrangement
A place people can stay overnight
Ecotourism is considered...?
Environmentally friendly tourism
Economic tourism
Tourism that specifically helps the economy
A tourist park
Hotels may want to host conventions or events in order to:
Increase hotel occupancy rates during slow periods
Decrease hotel occupancy rates during busy periods
Improve their customer service skills
Increase VFR
Sustainable tourism involves:
Visiting with the least negative impact
Visiting with the greatest benefit to the local community
Both of the above
None of the above
Taking a cooking class in Italy would most likely be considered what kind of tourism?
Religious tourism
Specialist tourism
Spa tourism
MICE tourism
Which of these is most likely to be considered a cultural/historical tourism destination?
Eiffel Tower
Grand Teton National Park
Las Vegas
Walt Disney World
Which of these is NOT one of the 3 main types of sustainable tourism?
Economically sustainable
Socially sustainable
Technologically sustainable
Environmentally sustainable
In Travel & Tourism, the 'tourism market' refers to:
A place to buy travel products
The activity of buying and selling travel products
People who are likely to buy tourism products or services
A and B
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. 18. Which of these describes June’s trip?
Domestic, short haul
Domestic, long haul
International, short haul
International, long haul
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these describes June’s travel at the start of her trip?
Inbound to Miami
Outbound from London
Inbound to London
None of these
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these best describes June’s trip?
Packaged tourism, mass tourism
Independent, packaged, specialist tourism
Independent, packaged tourism, mass tourism
Unpackaged, specialist tourism
The 3 main reasons people travel are:
Leisure, business, and visiting friends or relatives
Shopping, studying, and gardening
Cooking, painting, and dancing
Sleeping, eating, and exercising
One way to be a responsible tourist is to:
Respect local customs and traditions.
Ignore local rules and regulations.
Litter in public places.
Disturb wildlife and natural habitats.
Mass tourism is defined as:
The movement of large numbers of people to popular tourist destinations at the same time.
Traveling alone to remote destinations.
Tourism that focuses only on business travel.
A type of tourism that only involves adventure sports.
23. (b) Select an example of a mass tourism destination:
Paris
Greenland
Antarctica
Sahara Desert
One negative impact that mass tourism has on destinations is:
Environmental degradation
Improved local infrastructure
Increased cultural preservation
Decreased pollution
25. One positive impact that mass tourism has on destinations is:
Increased local employment opportunities
Decreased cultural exchange
Reduced infrastructure development
Lowered income for local businesses
One way a destination can limit or avoid mass tourism is:
Implementing visitor number limits
Building more hotels
Lowering entrance fees
Promoting mass advertising campaigns
The travel and tourism industry is changing because:
Tourists make different choices about how and where to travel
Tourists want different destinations
Tourists want more sustainable options
All of the above
More people are now able and willing to travel due to:
Family obligations
More affordable transportation
Less time off from work or study
Social media
Rock climbing, white-water rafting, skiing, canoeing, scuba diving, and paragliding would be considered what kind of tourism?
Religious tourism
Spa tourism
Cultural tourism
Adventure tourism
Domestic tourists:
Travel within the country where they live
Spend more money on travel
Travel outside the country they live in
Stay in their homes
Factors that can limit the number of people willing and able to travel include:
Terrorism, war, political unrest
Disease / public health issues
Disasters such as hurricanes
All of the above
The combination of components like air tickets, accommodation, transportation, and tickets to attractions all for one price is called:
Packaged
Independent tourism
Mass tourism
Unpackaged
Which of these would be an example of sports tourism?
Visiting a friend who plays soccer
Watching a soccer game from your hotel room
Traveling to watch the World Cup
Playing soccer on the beach with your family on vacation
In Travel & Tourism, MICE stands for:
Mass Tourism, Inbound Tourism, Convention Tourism, Ecotourism
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions
Media, Information, Conventions, Events
Many Interesting Conferences and Events
What does long-haul refer to?
Destinations that are more than 2 hours away from home
Vacations that last a week or more
Flights lasting 3 hours or less
Flights lasting 6 hours or more
In Travel & Tourism, "accommodation" refers to...?
A place people can stay overnight
An adjustment to something
Types of transportation
A special arrangement
Ecotourism is considered...?
A. A tourist park
B. Environmentally friendly tourism
C. Economic tourism
D. Tourism that specifically helps the economy
Hotels may want to host conventions or events in order to:
Increase VFR
Increase hotel occupancy rates during slow periods
Decrease hotel occupancy rates during busy periods
Improve their customer service skills
Sustainable tourism involves:
Visiting with the greatest benefit to the local community
Visiting with the least negative impact
Both of the above
None of the above
Taking a cooking class in Italy would most likely be considered what kind of tourism?
MICE tourism
Religious tourism
Specialist tourism
Spa tourism
Which of these is most likely to be considered a cultural/historical tourism destination?
Walt Disney World
Eiffel Tower
Grand Teton National Park
Las Vegas
Which of these is NOT one of the 3 main types of sustainable tourism?
Environmentally sustainable
Economically sustainable
Socially sustainable
Technologically sustainable
In Travel & Tourism, the "tourism market" refers to:
People who are likely to buy tourism products or services
A place to buy travel products
The activity of buying and selling travel products
B and C
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. 18. Which of these describes June's trip?
International, long haul
Domestic, short haul
Domestic, long haul
International, short haul
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these describes June's travel at the start of her trip?
Inbound to London
Inbound to Miami
Outbound from London
None of these
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these best describes June's trip?
Unpackaged, specialist tourism
Packaged tourism, mass tourism
Independent, packaged, specialist tourism
Independent, packaged tourism, mass tourism
The 3 main reasons people travel are:
Leisure, business, and visiting friends or relatives
Shopping, studying, and working locally
Staying at home, gardening, and watching TV
Cooking, cleaning, and exercising
One way to be a responsible tourist is:
Respecting local customs and traditions.
Ignoring local rules and regulations.
Damaging natural or cultural sites.
Littering in public places.
Mass tourism refers to the movement of large numbers of people to popular destinations. Which of the following is an example of a mass tourism destination?
Paris, France
A remote mountain village
A small rural town
An isolated island with no infrastructure
One negative impact that mass tourism has on destinations is:
Environmental degradation
Increased local wildlife
Improved air quality
Decreased waste production
One positive impact that mass tourism has on destinations is:
Increased local employment opportunities
Decreased cultural exchange
Reduced infrastructure development
Lowered income for local businesses
One way a destination can limit or avoid mass tourism is:
Implementing visitor quotas
Building more hotels
Lowering travel costs
Promoting mass marketing campaigns
The travel and tourism industry is changing because:
Tourists want more sustainable options
Tourists make different choices about how and where to travel
Tourists want different destinations
All of the above
More people are now able and willing to travel due to:
Social media
Family obligations
More affordable transportation
Less time off from work or study
Rock climbing, white-water rafting, skiing, canoeing, scuba diving, and paragliding would be considered what kind of tourism?
Adventure tourism
Religious tourism
Spa tourism
Cultural tourism
Domestic tourists:
Stay in their homes
Travel within the country where they live
Spend more money on travel
Travel outside the country they live in
Factors that can limit the number of people willing and able to travel include:
Disasters such as hurricanes
Terrorism, war, political unrest
Disease / public health issues
All of the above
The combination of components like air tickets, accommodation, transportation, and tickets to attractions all for one price is called:
Unpackaged
Packaged
Independent tourism
Mass tourism
Which of these would be an example of sports tourism?
Traveling to watch the World Cup
Playing soccer on the beach with your family on vacation
Visiting a friend who plays soccer
Watching a soccer game from your hotel room
In Travel & Tourism, MICE stands for:
Many Interesting Conferences and Events
Mass Tourism, Inbound Tourism, Convention Tourism, Ecotourism
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions
Media, Information, Conventions, Events
What does long-haul refer to?
Vacations that last a week or more
Flights lasting 3 hours or less
Flights lasting 6 hours or more
Destinations that are more than 2 hours away from home
In Travel & Tourism, "accommodation" refers to...?
A special arrangement
A place people can stay overnight
An adjustment to something
Types of transportation
Ecotourism is considered...?
Tourism that specifically helps the economy
A tourist park
Economic tourism
Environmentally friendly tourism
Hotels may want to host conventions or events in order to:
Improve their customer service skills
Increase VFR
Increase hotel occupancy rates during slow periods
Decrease hotel occupancy rates during busy periods
Sustainable tourism involves:
Visiting with the least benefit to the local community
Visiting with the greatest negative impact
Neither A nor B
Both A and B
Taking a cooking class in Italy would most likely be considered what kind of tourism?
Specialist tourism
MICE tourism
Religious tourism
Spa tourism
Which of these is most likely to be considered a cultural/historical tourism destination?
Las Vegas
Walt Disney World
Eiffel Tower
Grand Teton National Park
Which of these is NOT one of the 3 main types of sustainable tourism?
Technologically sustainable
Environmentally sustainable
Economically sustainable
Socially sustainable
In Travel & Tourism, the "tourism market" refers to:
The activity of buying and selling travel products
People who are likely to buy tourism products or services
A place to buy travel products
A and C
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. 18. Which of these describes June's trip?
International, short haul
International, long haul
Domestic, short haul
Domestic, long haul
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these describes June's travel at the start of her trip?
Outbound from London
Inbound to London
Inbound to Miami
None of these
Use this scenario to answer #18 - 20: June is graduating college and wants to do some traveling around Europe to celebrate. She asks her parents' travel agent, who helps her book a trip with Contiki, a tour operator that specializes in trips for 18-35 year olds. She will fly from Miami to London, and visit 11 cities in 10 days, including Paris and Venice. She is looking forward to meeting new people her age and seeing famous places. Which of these best describes June's trip?
Independent, packaged tourism, mass tourism
Unpackaged, specialist tourism
Packaged tourism, mass tourism
Independent, packaged, specialist tourism
The 3 main reasons people travel are:
Leisure, business, and visiting friends or relatives
Shopping, studying, and gardening
Sleeping, eating, and working
Watching TV, cleaning, and exercising
22. One way to be a responsible tourist is to:
Respect local customs and traditions.
Ignore local rules and regulations.
Litter in public places.
Disturb wildlife and natural habitats.
Mass tourism is defined as:
The movement of large numbers of people to popular tourist destinations at the same time.
Traveling alone to remote locations.
Tourism that only involves business trips.
A type of tourism that focuses on adventure sports.
23. (b) Select an example of a mass tourism destination.
Paris
Greenland
Antarctica
Sahara Desert
24. Identify one negative impact that mass tourism has on destinations.
Environmental degradation
Increased cultural preservation
Improved local infrastructure
Reduced pollution
One positive impact that mass tourism has on destinations is:
Increased local employment opportunities
Decreased cultural exchange
Reduced infrastructure development
Lower income for local businesses
One way a destination can limit or avoid mass tourism is:
Implementing visitor number limits
Building more hotels
Offering discounts to attract more tourists
Promoting mass events year-round
