Global Warming and the Tourism Industry (Grade 10 NSC Matric Tourism): Quizzes
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How do greenhouse gases cause global warming?
How do greenhouse gases cause global warming?
They trap heat in the atmosphere
What percentage of human-caused CO₂ emissions does deforestation account for?
What percentage of human-caused CO₂ emissions does deforestation account for?
25%
Approximately what percentage of a tree is made up of carbon?
Approximately what percentage of a tree is made up of carbon?
50%
What is a carbon footprint?
What is a carbon footprint?
Total CO₂ in tons emitted by activities
How many tons of CO₂ does the average South African household produce yearly?
How many tons of CO₂ does the average South African household produce yearly?
12.81 tons
What are green tourism practices?
What are green tourism practices?
Actions reducing environmental impact
Which action helps accommodations reduce their carbon footprint?
Which action helps accommodations reduce their carbon footprint?
Installing energy-efficient light bulbs
What transport choice should tourists make to reduce their carbon footprint?
What transport choice should tourists make to reduce their carbon footprint?
Book direct flights to avoid transfers
How does climate change threaten coastal tourism destinations?
How does climate change threaten coastal tourism destinations?
Rising sea levels cause flooding
What do the three Rs stand for in reducing carbon footprint?
What do the three Rs stand for in reducing carbon footprint?
Reduce, reuse, recycle