4.1.1 Identify the icons/attractions above by using the information given below - NSC Tourism - Question 4 - 2023
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4.1.1 Identify the icons/attractions above by using the information given below.
Write only the name of the icon next to the question numbers (4.1.1(a) to 4.1.1(d))... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:4.1.1 Identify the icons/attractions above by using the information given below - NSC Tourism - Question 4 - 2023
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4.1.1 (a) The aim of the matador is to entertain the crowd.
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The icon associated with this description is Bullfights.
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4.1.1 (b) This icon is a symbol of democracy and freedom.
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The icon associated with this description is The Statue of Liberty.
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4.1.1 (c) This market in Thailand has many food vendors.
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The icon associated with this description is Floating Markets.
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4.1.1 (d) This natural formation has layers of red rock.
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The icon associated with this description is The Grand Canyon.
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4.1.2 (a) Identify the TWO World Heritage Sites given in QUESTION 4.1.
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The two World Heritage Sites are The Statue of Liberty (Icon A) and The Grand Canyon (Icon B).
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4.1.2 (b) Explain TWO reasons why both sites identified in QUESTION 4.1.2 must be protected.
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These sites are important for:
Cultural and Historical Significance: They provide insight into the history and identity of a nation.
Economic Importance: They contribute to tourism, which generates revenue and employment opportunities.
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4.1.3 Describe ONE unique aspect of icon D.
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Icon D is known for providing a unique shopping experience where a variety of fresh fruit and vegetables are bought from the canals. It has been operational for over 100 years.
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4.1.4 Discuss TWO reasons why certain people may believe this practice should be allowed to continue.
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Cultural Tradition: People feel that bullfighting is an essential part of Spanish culture that should be preserved.
Economic Impact: It generates income and job opportunities related to tourism and local businesses.
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4.2.1 Name the continent and country where Machu Picchu is located.
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Machu Picchu is located in South America, Peru.
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4.2.2 Describe ONE physical feature that makes Machu Picchu a popular tourist attraction.
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Machu Picchu is characterized by its stunning Andean mountain landscape, featuring terraced fields and ancient stone structures.
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4.2.3 Discuss TWO negative impacts of the closure of Machu Picchu.
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Economic Decline: Local businesses that depend on tourist revenue are suffering losses.
Impact on Infrastructure: Reduced visitor numbers can lead to deterioration of infrastructure that is not maintained without tourist support.
