3.1 Prepare Transportation Quiz HTMBC 110

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3.1 Prepare: Transportation I Quiz Due May 6 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Time Limit None Instructions Overview Think for just a minute about the hospitality and tourism industry. Can you come up with any part of this field that does not involve transportation in some way? It isn't always the first thing people think about, but if we can't move people from place to place—whether by air, sea, or land —we don't have much of an industry.  
  This lesson will help you begin to learn about the importance of transportation in the hospitality and tourism industry. Transportation, or getting people places, is almost like turning a page in the great book of the world. It's how the journey happens: we get from one place to another, meet some more of the wonderful people in this world, and discover new places so we can learn about and experience what our Father in Heaven has created for us on this beautiful planet. Instructions To successfully complete this activity, carefully follow these steps: Read Week 3 Chapters From your reading and preparation materials, answer the quiz. Grading This assignment is worth 10 points. The quiz will be automatically graded. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 45 minutes 10 out of 10 Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10 Submitted Apr 29 at 12:52am This attempt took 45 minutes.   Question 1 1 / 1 pts Which of these airlines is considered a low-cost carrier?   New Zealand Airlines Correct!   Southwest Airlines   Delta Airlines   Emirates Airlines   Question 2 1 / 1 pts
Passenger train ridership has shown significant growth with the increase in high-speed rail service.   True Correct!   False   Question 3 1 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT considered an ancillary revenue for airlines? Correct!   Airport taxes   Meals   Seat selection   Bag checking   Question 4 1 / 1 pts Passenger load factor is determined by dividing the number of passengers by the number of seats . Answer 1: Correct! dividing the number of passengers by the number of seats   Question 5 1 / 1 pts Due to normal cyclical labor shortages of the transportation sector, it is estimated that airlines will need an additional how many pilots in the next 10 years: Correct!   460,000   560,000   100,000  
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650,000   Question 6 1 / 1 pts The leading destination for cruising (ships) is what region?   Mediterranean Correct!   Caribbean   North America   South Pacific/Australia   Question 7 1 / 1 pts The negative impact of travel on land has been found to be highly dependent on the:   weather conditions   type of fuel Correct!   number of passengers   transportation method   Question 8 1 / 1 pts What does “Open Skies” refer to? Correct!   Policies that allow national airlines to fly to, and above, other countries.   Countries that allow “pilotless” aircraft flights.   Agreements between competing airlines over use of specific airports.   Countries that do not have their own national airline.  
Question 9 1 / 1 pts What impact might a Low-Cost Carrier have when they enter a specific market? Your Answer: I think in the airline department can be a big impact because of people wanting to reserve their seats baggage they might want to increase the competition and to offer cheaper flights for those who really want to save some money.   Question 10 1 / 1 pts Thinking of the environmental impacts of transportation, discuss the impacts of one sector and what you would do to improve protections currently in place. Your Answer: I think for cruises they need the most direct attention because of pollution contaminated water or waste can affect people with severe issues with birth defects, cancer or diseases. I think they best way to handle this situation is go with clean energy and perhaps use battery power instead of fuel to get around the world in an easier matter. Quiz Score: 10 out of 10