Mass Tourism Kenya

Question 1

Name Kenyas highest peak and the second highest peak in Africa

Answer 1

Mount Kenya

Question 2

Name a Costal town in Kenya

Answer 2

Malindi

Question 3

How many species of fish in the Kenyan coral reefs

Answer 3

240

Question 4

How can tourists be taken on safari in a intresting way in Kenya

Answer 4

By hot air ballon

Question 5

Name the local tribe of Kenya and why they have become an attraction

Answer 5

The Masai and by performing their traditional dances

Question 6

How do tourists to Kenya see the coral reefs

Answer 6

By glass bottom boat

Question 7

Name a colourful bazaar in Kenya

Answer 7

Mombasa

Question 8

In 2007 how Kuching of Kenyan GDP was from tourism

Answer 8

15%

Question 9

What is the direct enployment of tourism in Kenya

Answer 9

250,000

Question 10

How many people are indirectly employed by tourism in Kenya

Answer 10

250,000

Question 11

How have animals benefitted from the Kenyan tourism

Answer 11

There is more wildlife now than there would have been without the development of the game parks

Question 12

Explain why Kenyan tourist levels fluctuate

Answer 12

Because of local tribes rioting against political decisions eg in 2007 there was a riot and the UK foreign office warned people against going

Question 13

How are the Kenyan coral reefs effected by tourism

Answer 13

They are bleached by:
Boats dropping anchors
People taking souveniers
Boats create turbulence where as coral needs calm water

Question 14

What causes the Kenyan game park drivers to get closer to the animals than they should

Answer 14

Tips

Question 15

The minibuses don’t disturb the animals in Kenya true or false

Answer 15

False

Question 16

What happens at prime safari viewing points in Kenya

Answer 16

8000 tourists a day can visit leading to bus queues of over 70

Question 17

How have wilderbeast numbers declined in the last twenty years in Kenya

Answer 17

From 800,000 to 300,000

Question 18

Why are some staff employed in Kenyan game parks receptable to bribes

Answer 18

They are poorly paid

Question 19

Why are the Masai angry about Kenyan tourism

Answer 19

Because they were driven off their land by the authorities making the game parks

Question 20

Name two problems of the high concentration of animals in the Masai land in Kenya

Answer 20

They can be trampled which leads to death or injury

Their crops can be trampled leading to less money

Question 21

What percentage of the money generated by the Masai Mari tribe park goes to the Masai people

Answer 21

2%

Question 22

What is the Kenyan main focus for improvement in their tourist industry

Answer 22

Creating adventure parks and holidays eg climbing

Spreading out tourist activities to make sure that popular places aren’t under to much pressure

Question 23

What is being doubled in Kenya

Answer 23

Entry fees to parks

Question 24

Why are prices increasing in Kenya

Answer 24

To allow for re development

Question 25

What is a good quote to describe Kenyan tourism

Answer 25

Quality not quantity

Question 26

The bug five is the main tourist attraction to Kenya but what does it mean

Answer 26

The five most popular animals: elephants lions leopards buffalo rhino