1 | Page
HSPM quiz ch 2 and 6 Questions and
Answers
According to Ch.2 video of "environmental impact," which
destination has environmental damage by tourism development as
described below? "Hotels, buildings and apartments extended to
the almost water edge to attract as many visitors as possible.
Buildings so close to shore have interfered with the normal
movement of sand, to and from the beach, which lead to serious
erosion"
Waikiki in Hawaii
Blue Mountain in Australia
Beijing in China
Maldives
South Africa
Ans: Waikiki in Hawaii
According to Ch.2 video of "environmental impact," which
destination makes efforts to avoid mass tourism by allowing no
more than one resort per island and limit environmental impact of
tourism?
Waikiki
Blue Mountain
Bangkok
Maldives
Byron Bay
Ans: Maldives
According to Ch.2 video of "social impacts of tourism," which of
following is NOT an example of the social impacts of tourism on
local communities?
© 2025 All rights reserved
, 2 | Page
Displacement of local people because of increase in the value of
properties
Widening a gap between the rich and the poor
Increase in begging and harassment
Increase in pollution
Ans: Increase in pollution
According to Ch.2 video of "social impacts of tourism," which of
following is a positive social impact of tourism?
Cause offense to some certain culture. Ex. Wearing little clothing
Raise the quality of living. Ex. Quality services such as education
and health
Displace local people because of increase in the value of property
Encourage begging and harassment.
Ans: Raise the quality of living. Ex. Quality services such as education
and health
According to ch.2 video of "economic impact," which of the
following is NOT one of four main areas in which tourists
contribute to the economy of the host community by spending
money?
Accommodation
Sightseeing
Foodservice industry
Tele-communication
Souvenir business
Ans: Tele-communication
According to ch.2 video of "economic impact," which of the
following is NOT true about tourism-related jobs?
Tourism creates many different types of jobs ex. constructions for
hotels and transportation services.
© 2025 All rights reserved
HSPM quiz ch 2 and 6 Questions and
Answers
According to Ch.2 video of "environmental impact," which
destination has environmental damage by tourism development as
described below? "Hotels, buildings and apartments extended to
the almost water edge to attract as many visitors as possible.
Buildings so close to shore have interfered with the normal
movement of sand, to and from the beach, which lead to serious
erosion"
Waikiki in Hawaii
Blue Mountain in Australia
Beijing in China
Maldives
South Africa
Ans: Waikiki in Hawaii
According to Ch.2 video of "environmental impact," which
destination makes efforts to avoid mass tourism by allowing no
more than one resort per island and limit environmental impact of
tourism?
Waikiki
Blue Mountain
Bangkok
Maldives
Byron Bay
Ans: Maldives
According to Ch.2 video of "social impacts of tourism," which of
following is NOT an example of the social impacts of tourism on
local communities?
© 2025 All rights reserved
, 2 | Page
Displacement of local people because of increase in the value of
properties
Widening a gap between the rich and the poor
Increase in begging and harassment
Increase in pollution
Ans: Increase in pollution
According to Ch.2 video of "social impacts of tourism," which of
following is a positive social impact of tourism?
Cause offense to some certain culture. Ex. Wearing little clothing
Raise the quality of living. Ex. Quality services such as education
and health
Displace local people because of increase in the value of property
Encourage begging and harassment.
Ans: Raise the quality of living. Ex. Quality services such as education
and health
According to ch.2 video of "economic impact," which of the
following is NOT one of four main areas in which tourists
contribute to the economy of the host community by spending
money?
Accommodation
Sightseeing
Foodservice industry
Tele-communication
Souvenir business
Ans: Tele-communication
According to ch.2 video of "economic impact," which of the
following is NOT true about tourism-related jobs?
Tourism creates many different types of jobs ex. constructions for
hotels and transportation services.
© 2025 All rights reserved
