Question: What economic impact occurs when tourism creates jobs in hotels, restaurants, transportation, and souvenir shops?
Answer: Generation of Employment
Question: What is the simplest meaning of the tourism multiplier effect?
Answer: How many times money spent by tourists circulates through an economy.
Question: What positive impact occurs when tourists and residents learn about each other's cultures and develop mutual understanding and respect?
Answer: Cross-cultural Exchange
Question: What environmental impact can result from excessive emissions from cars, buses, and motorcycles?
Answer: Air Pollution
Question: What strategy can reduce economic leakage by using products and services produced within the country or community?
Answer: Maximize the use of locally produced goods and services
Question: What occurs when tourism causes the general prices of land, houses, and food to increase?
Answer: Inflation
Question: A tourist pays a hotel for accommodation. What type of effect is this?
Answer: Direct Effect
Question: What happens when tourists' appreciation of a community's culture gives residents a renewed sense of pride?
Answer: Renewal of Cultural Pride
Question: What environmental impact can occur when sewage from hotels or resorts enters rivers, lakes, or seawater?
Answer: Water Pollution
Question: What can tourism destinations do to reduce overcrowding at major attractions?
Answer: Develop additional attractions and promote tourism during different periods, including off-season.
Question: What is the cost of choosing tourism instead of another economic activity such as farming or fishing?
Answer: Opportunity Cost
Question: A hotel purchases food from local farmers to serve its guests. What type of effect is this?
Answer: Indirect Effect
Question: What negative impact occurs when tourists overcrowd community facilities and residents can no longer comfortably use them?
Answer: Overcrowding and Loss of Amenities for Residents
Question: What environmental impact can occur when tourists damage vegetation by walking through areas or cutting trees for campfires?
Answer: Ecological Disruption
Question: What strategy helps protect cultural authenticity when traditional dances, music, arts, and handicrafts are presented to tourists?
Answer: Maintain authenticity through quality controls and training programs.
Question: What happens when money generated by tourism leaves the host country and ends up elsewhere?
Answer: Economic Leakage
Question: A hotel employee uses their salary to pay their child's school fees. What type of effect is this?
Answer: Induced Effect
Question: What impact occurs when traditional dances, music, customs, or ceremonies are changed or performed mainly to satisfy tourist demands?
Answer: Overcommercialization of Traditional Arts and Crafts
Question: What environmental problem may result from poorly designed buildings, unsuitable materials, unattractive signs, and poor building maintenance?
Answer: Visual Pollution
Question: What should hotels install to prevent pollution caused by wastewater?
Answer: Proper water supply and sewage disposal systems
Question: What happens when a destination becomes so dependent on tourism revenue that a decrease in tourist demand can cause a major economic crisis?
Answer: Tourism Overdependence
Question: Name the three types of economic leakage identified in the handout.
Answer: Taxes, Savings, and Imports
Question: What process occurs when two cultures come into contact and exchange ideas and products, eventually becoming more similar?
Answer: Acculturation
Question: What environmental problem occurs when tourism development is poorly planned, such as when hotels are constructed too close to shorelines?
Answer: Land Use Problems
Question: What strategy can prevent environmental problems caused by excessive tourist activity at natural and cultural attractions?
Answer: Management of visitor flows to avoid congestion