Question 1

Grey Tourism is tourism by&#10;A) Snow birds&#10;B) Senior citizens&#10;C) Eco tourists&#10;D) Cultural tourists

Accepted Answer

Grey Tourism refers to tourism by older or senior citizens. Snow birds are a type of grey tourist, but not all grey tourists are snow birds. Eco tourists and cultural tourists have different motivations and demographics than grey tourists.

Question 2

When visitors are financial supporters of a destination it is known as&#10;A) Visitor Pay check&#10;B) Visitor Throwback&#10;C) Visitor Payback&#10;D) Visitor Repeat

Accepted Answer

When visitors contribute financially to a destination, it is referred to as a "visitor payback." This can occur through the purchase of goods and services, tourism taxes, and donations to conservation efforts or community projects. The term "visitor paycheck" is not commonly used in the tourism industry, and "visitor throwback" and "visitor repeat" do not accurately describe this concept.

Question 3

VR stands for&#10;A) Virtual reality&#10;B) Visitor reality&#10;C) Visitor recreation&#10;D) Viable reality

Accepted Answer

VR stands for Virtual Reality.

Question 4

VTOL stands for&#10;A) Vertical take off and landing arrival&#10;B) Visitor take off and landing arrival&#10;C) Vertical take off and loading aircraft&#10;D) Vertical take off and landing aircraft

Accepted Answer

VTOL stands for Vertical take off and landing aircraft.

Question 5

The X prize is related to which type of tourism?&#10;A) Eco Tourism&#10;B) Food and wine tourism&#10;C) Cultural tourism&#10;D) Space tourism

Accepted Answer

The X prize is related to space tourism, as it is a competition that seeks to encourage the development of private space travel. The prize was first awarded in 2004 to a team that successfully launched a reusable manned spacecraft into space twice within two weeks.

Question 6

Traditional beach tourism with added attractions is known as&#10;A) Beach Plus&#10;B) Added Beach&#10;C) Plus Beach&#10;D) Beach Added

Accepted Answer

The term "Beach Plus" refers to traditional beach tourism with added attractions, making it the correct choice. The other options, "Added Beach," "Plus Beach," and "Beach Added" do not accurately describe this concept.

Question 7

GATS stands for&#10;A) Global Agreement on Trade and Services&#10;B) General Agreement on Tourism and Services&#10;C) General Agreement on Tourism and Services&#10;D) Global Agreement on Tourism and Services

Accepted Answer

The answer of GATS stands for&#10;A) Global Agreement on Trade...

Question 8

Leaving a destination in a better condition than you found it is known as&#10;A) Enhancive sustainability&#10;B) Sustainable tourism&#10;C) Eco tourism&#10;D) Clean up tourism

Accepted Answer

Enhancive sustainability is a form of sustainable tourism that focuses on leaving a destination in a better condition than you found it. This can be done through a variety of means, such as volunteering, donating to local charities, or simply being mindful of your impact on the environment.

Question 9

Since 9/11 the tourism sector has recognised the imperative to develop&#10;A) Virtual tourism&#10;B) Eco tourism&#10;C) Crisis management response strategies&#10;D) No response

Accepted Answer

Since 9/11, there has been an increased need for crisis management response strategies in the tourism industry to prepare for any potential emergencies or crises. This includes establishing protocols for communication, evacuation, and safety measures for both tourists and employees. Virtual tourism and eco tourism may also have seen growth, but they are not directly related to responding to crises in the tourism industry.

Question 10

What long-term factors will affect demand for tourism?&#10;A) Demographic changes&#10;B) The amount of leisure and holiday time available&#10;C) Economic performance of the main generating countries&#10;D) All of the above

Accepted Answer

All three factors (demographic changes, amount of leisure and holiday time available, economic performance of the main generating countries) will play a significant role in shaping the demand for tourism in the long term. Demographic changes, such as the aging population in many countries, will lead to a shift in travel patterns and preferences. The amount of leisure and holiday time available to people may increase or decrease depending on societal and economic changes. Economic performance of the main generating countries will directly affect how much people are willing to spend on travel and tourism, as well as their travel preferences.

Deck 26: Tourism Futures