Premidterm Quiz Flashcards
what is the primary distinction between tangible and intangible heritage
tangible heritage includes cultural landscapes and physical items, whereas intangible heritage includes traditions and practices
what is an example of tangible heritage
a historic building
what role does tourism play in relation to tangible heritage
it can lead to damage through increased development and stress on heritage assets
intangible heritage includes all of the following except
language
archaeological sites
dance
folklore
archaeological sites
why is it important to find a culturally appropriate use for heritage buildings
to increase their tourism potential and prevent physical decay
how can uncontrolled development around heritage sites negatively impact them
it may destroy the heritage asset’s cultural value and authenticity
what is a “living human treasure”
an individual recognized for maintaining and promoting traditional cultures
what are the two main seasons in the Philippines
wet and dry
what is an example of intangible cultural heritage benefiting from tourism
a local dance group being invited to perform internationally
what is one main issue of using heritage assets purely as tourist attractions
it may lead to a superficial understanding of cultural context
what is one risk of buildings being left vacant
they are at risk of physical decay through lack of maintenance
what is NOT part of what geography consists of:
spatial analysis if human and natural phenomena
study of celestial orbits
exploration of earth sciences
analysis of processes affecting nature
study of celestial orbits
what is the primary focus of geography
study of the earth, its landforms, features, and inhabitants
how does geography influence culture
by affecting art forms, literature, food habits, and cultural traditions
what is the key benefit of learning geography for navigation
it helps create a mental map of distances and locations
geographical age of the PH
it is about 200 million years old, dating back to the time of the dinosaurs
which sea is located east of the Philippines
Philippine sea
what is the deepest part of the ocean found in the PH called
Philippine Trench
what is the animal found only in Mindoro, Philippines
Tamaraw
how many islands are there in the PH
7,640 islands
NATURAL UNESCO heritage sites in the Philippines
- Puerto Princesa underground/subterranen river national park
- tubbataha reef
- Mount hamiguitan range and wildlife sanctuary
CULTURAL UNESCO heritage sites in the Philippines
- Rice terraces of the philippine cordilleras
- Historic city of vigan
- Baroque churches of the Philippines
the fundamental tourism principle of __ is the reason why any tourist destination is visited
motivation or experience
the principle of __ means the act of receiving and being received in any public or private venue
hospitality
an example of the principle of __ is when restaurants provide wheelchair access
alterity
not exhausting the tourism resources is the desirable tourism principle of __
sustainability
during the pandemic, the tourism principle of __ was observed when we were required to wear masks inside the malls
public and private good
when any passenger is allowed inside the airline cabin regardless of how he/she is dressed, the desirable principle of __ is observed.
equality
the fundamental principle of __ expects every tourist to go back to his/her place of residence
return
in relation to the subject, the __ includes all of the service providers up to the destination
host
