1.1.2How are physical landscape affected by human activity?

Question 1

AONB

Answer 1

An area of outstanding natural beauty
A protected area to conserve an enhance its natural beauty 

Question 2

Carrying capacity

Answer 2

The number of people an environment can support without experiencing negative effects 

Question 3

Diversity

Answer 3

When farmers invest in providing services based on tourism caravans, site or activities, like paint, Balling 

Question 4

Environmental challenges

Answer 4

Problems that are caused by human activity and landscape or natural resource 

Question 5

Footpath erosion

Answer 5

A loss of vegetation, due to people and animal tramping, along countryside or coastal areas

Question 6

Honeypot site

Answer 6

A location that attracts a number of visitors 

Question 7

National park

Answer 7

An area protected because of its beautiful countryside and wildlife so that it can be enjoyed by locals tourist and future generations 

Question 8

Visitor pressure

Answer 8

The increasing effect, an increase in Taurus has on a landscape resources and services 

Question 9

Name some positive effects that human activity can have on landscape

Answer 9

~Increase in employment in the tourist industry
~Boost in trade, e.g. taxi drivers
~Increase in wealth for residence and the local economy
~Increase in more farming and
agriculture
~Employment keeps young people in local Rural settlements maintaining local services


Question 10

Name some negative effects that human active can have on the landscape

Answer 10

~ Seasonal jobs mean that employed people can’t work all year
~ loss of local shops to gift shops in café
~ erosion of footpath and natural land
~ Traffic and parking problems lead to conflict with locals
~ Tourist by second homes which increase house prices and locals are forced to move out
~ increase in litter and air pollution from cars and coaches