Starter quiz
- Which of these are physical features?
- road
- river ✓
- historical building
- mountain ✓
- settlement
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- Match the famous landmark to its correct European country.
- river Seine⇔France ✓
- Mount Elbrus⇔Russia ✓
- Tower Bridge⇔UK ✓
- Lake Bled⇔Slovenia ✓
- Venice's canals⇔Italy ✓
- What climate zones does Europe have?
- desert
- polar ✓
- tropical
- temperate ✓
- Mediterranean ✓
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- What percentage of Europe has been changed by human land use?
- 10
- 50
- 80 ✓
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- How can information be displayed on an atlas map?
- by using colour ✓
- by using symbols ✓
- by using 3D models
- by using text ✓
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- Which land use in Europe grows crops and grazes animals?
- farming ✓
- mining
- transport networks
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Exit quiz
- Which of these are human features that may attract tourists?
- art galleries ✓
- rivers
- historical buidlings ✓
- beaches
- theme parks ✓
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- Match the physical tourist attraction with its correct European country.
- fjords⇔Norway ✓
- Lake Bled⇔Slovenia ✓
- the Alps⇔Switzerland ✓
- Match the human tourist attractions with its correct European country.
- Disneyland Paris⇔France ✓
- Venice⇔Italy ✓
- Buckingham Palace⇔UK ✓
- Tourists can bring benefits and problems to an area.
- True ✓
- False
- Which of these are environmental problems?
- part time jobs
- congestion ✓
- helping people to learn about new places
- disturbing wildlife ✓
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- Which of these are economic benefits?
- The creation of jobs. ✓
- More money to spend on schools and the health service. ✓
- Jobs are only part time.
- Houses become holiday homes.
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Key learning points
- Countries in Europe are popular tourist destinations for different reasons.
- Physical features such as mountains and coastlines attract many tourists each year.
- Tourism can provide many economic benefits but can have environmental problems.
Common misconception
To be a tourist you have to go abroad.
You can be a tourist abroad or in your home country.
Keywords
Destination - A destination is a place that someone or something travels or is sent to.
Tourism activities - Tourism activities are the things that people travel somewhere to do.
Economic benefit - An economic benefit is something that is good for a place in terms of money or jobs.
Environmental problem - An environmental problem is the negative effect on the environment from an action or activity.
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