Antarctica Tourism Destinations and Experiences
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What is the purpose of regulating tourism in Antarctica?

  • To increase revenue for the local economy
  • To protect the environment and wildlife (correct)
  • To encourage mass tourism in the region
  • To promote luxury tourism experiences
  • Which organization sets guidelines for responsible tourism in Antarctica?

  • Greenpeace International
  • International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) (correct)
  • World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  • Which country in Europe comprises four constituent nations?

  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom (correct)
  • Italy
  • Which city in Italy is famous for ancient ruins like the Colosseum and Roman Forum?

    <p>Rome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which French city is known for iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral?

    <p>Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main reasons why Antarctica tourism is unique?

    <p>Extreme climate and fragile environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region in Antarctica is known for its stunning landscapes, towering icebergs, and diverse wildlife?

    <p>Antarctic Peninsula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a popular activity for tourists in the South Shetland Islands?

    <p>Exploring rugged islands by Zodiac boat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of wildlife sightings can tourists expect in Antarctica?

    <p>Penguins, seals, whales, and seabird species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity has Port Lockroy been primarily used for in the past?

    <p>Military bases and research stations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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