exam revision

Question 1

map scale

Answer 1

the relationship between the size of the area on the map and the actual size of the mapped area on the ground

Question 2

observational scale

Answer 2

conceptual and refers to the relative size of phenomena and the size of the area [local,regional, national]

Question 3

large scale maps

Answer 3

show smaller area of the earths surface in larger detail

Question 4

small scale maps

Answer 4

show a larger area of earths surface in smaller detail

Question 5

different types of tourism

Answer 5

cultural, heritage, media, food and shopping, sport, pilgramidge, dark

Question 6

butlers evoloution of tourist areas

Answer 6

1. exploration = ppl attraced to natural beauty or culture
2. involvment = local pop provide accomidation and tourism season emerges
3. development = extensive facilities and investment
4. consolidation = local economy depends on tourism, levels of tourism stagnate
5. stagnation = resorts and destinations lose attractions and some bus may close
   6 decline or rejuvination = decline is evident through dropping numbers organisations take steps to modernize destination

Question 7

environmental impacts of increasing tourism

Answer 7

increased contribution of GHG’s
modes of transport fuelled by fossil fuels
rising sea levels threatning resorts and islands

Question 8

location, geography and climate of sabah

Answer 8

Area located in east of malaysia in the borneo region in south easy asia
mix of mountains, beaches, tropical rainforests [53% rainforests]
one of coldest malaysian regions with daily high of 32, warm to hot all year round

Question 9

ecotourism facts and figures

Answer 9

increased since 1980’s
generated $800bill in 2019
main source countries =us, ger, sweden,canada,aus
usually retirees with higher disposable income

Question 10

location of italy

Answer 10

located in the central southern europe
neighbours france, switzerland, austria
around 15,000km from aus

Question 11

changing tourism characteristics of vietnam

Answer 11

the introduction of privatly owned enterprises and hotels has allowed for a much greater amount of people to visit

Question 12

location of sovereign hill from melb and ballarat cbd

Answer 12

melb - 100km west of melb
ballarat cbd - SH is 2.5km south east from CBD

Question 13

sov hill economic facts

Answer 13

annual contributes $260 mil to victoria + 1656 jobs [direct and indirect]