Handout 2

Question 1

It is used as a resource that affects the quality of experiences provided by tourism.

Answer 1

Environment

Question 2

It refers to the complex relationship and linkage betweeen organisms such as plants and animals found in water or soil

Answer 2

Ecosystem

Question 3

What are the 2 major types of ecosystems?

Answer 3

Terrestial ecosystems and Aquatic ecosystems

Question 4

It includes forests, desert, grasslands, and ,mountain ecosystem

Answer 4

Terrestial ecosystems

Question 5

This includes marine and freshwater ecosystems

Answer 5

Aquatic ecosystem

Question 6

Tourism can be a cause for the development of lands of a potential destination.

Answer 6

Environmental quality and infrastructure

Question 7

Infrastructure building for tourism purposes can also help build and enhance habitats for different animals and species.

Answer 7

Species Regeneration

Question 8

This can be done by establishing policies that will limit the number of visitors and activities that can damage the natural resources

Answer 8

Environmental Protection

Question 9

Structures that hold significant or historical value to a destination may be preserved through the help of tourism

Answer 9

Preservation of buildings and monuments

Question 10

It can be defined as the temporary or permanent lowering of the productive capacity of the land

Answer 10

Land degredation

Question 11

It aims to recognize and operationalize ecotourism, ewhich is defined as a form of sustainable tourism within a natual and cultural heritage area aimed to foster and enrich both the host community and visitor satisfaction

Answer 11

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