First Nation Australia's vs Western Seasons

What is the implied question about the seasonal transitions?

• Are they predictable?

• Are they beneficial?

• Do they always fit the Australian/Melbourne weather?

• Are they harmful?

What is Australia's perspective on the seasonal structure of weather?

• It is outdated

• It is Westernised

• It is innovative

• It is traditional

What months constitute winter in Australia?

• December - February

• June - August

• September - November

• March - May

What months constitute spring in Australia?

• March - May

• June - August

• September - November

• December - February

What is wrong with the concept of “autumn” in Melbourne/Australia?

• It is too hot.

• It is too cold.

• It does not match the traditional autumn months.

• It is always rainy.

What is the significance of solstices in the Aboriginal lunar calendar?

• They mark the start of a new year

• They are key points in the calendar

• They determine the length of months

• They are ignored in the calendar

What is the main difference between the Aboriginal and Western perspectives on season start dates?

• Aboriginal seasons start on fixed dates

• Western seasons are based on lunar cycles

• Aboriginal seasons are flexible

• Western seasons are flexible