Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Quiz
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What is the second largest spending category for a hotel, after labor cost?

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Energy (correct)
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Food and beverage

Why are non-renewable fuels often labeled as hydrocarbon resources?

  • Because they are fossilized remains (correct)
  • Because they are abundant in nature
  • Because they are easy to extract
  • Because they are renewable

What does organic food labeling certify adherence to?

  • Genetically modified farming practices
  • Use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers
  • Organic farming standards (correct)
  • Conventional farming standards

What is the primary factor contributing to carbon emissions in hotels according to the text?

<p>Fossil fuels usage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of waste management?

<p>Minimizing waste generation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'E-waste' stand for?

<p>Electronic Waste (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category includes waste generated by manufacturing processes?

<p>Industrial Waste (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the predominant reason for the estimated risk in energy usage for buildings in the future?

<p>Expansion of the Global Building (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) of climate action?

<p>SDG 13 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What represents the distance food travels from production to consumption?

<p>$Food Miles$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Sustainable Water Management?

<p>Minimizing water usage for hotel operations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do hotels using non-renewable fuels contribute to carbon emissions?

<p>Due to the combustion of non-renewable fuels releasing greenhouse gases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the hotel industry contribute to carbon emissions through its energy usage?

<p>Through excessive reliance on fossil fuels and non-renewable electricity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of hydrocarbon resources being labeled as non-renewable fuels?

<p>Because they are derived from ancient plant and animal remains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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