Question detail
What is one potential conflict arising from tourism in glaciated upland areas?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section C: Physical landscapes in the UK
Question
- A. Increased biodiversity
- B. Land use conflicts between conservation and development
- C. Enhanced cultural heritage
- D. Improved public transport
Answer
The correct answer is Land use conflicts between conservation and development.
Explanation
The correct option is Land use conflicts between conservation and development. Land use conflicts between conservation and development is correct because it directly matches the approved learning objective to use a UK glaciated upland tourism example to explain tourist attractions, tourism impacts and strategies used to manage tourism impacts. This belongs to Glacial landscapes in the UK (optional route) within Section C: Physical landscapes in the UK, so the answer must stay focused on the geographical process, evidence, place, or impact named by the curriculum. The other options are weaker because they move away from Glacial landscapes in the UK (optional route), reverse the geographical relationship, or make a broader claim than the objective supports.
Common mistake
Misunderstanding Tourism Impacts
Students often confuse the types of tourism impacts, mixing up positive and negative effects.
Clearly differentiate between positive impacts (like economic benefits) and negative impacts (such as environmental degradation) when explaining tourism impacts in glaciated upland areas.
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