Understanding Deep Time

What does "deep time" include in its definition?

• Development of cultural practices

• Changes in weather patterns

• Evolution of animal species

• Formation of mountains

Which term describes the long history of Earth's geological and evolutionary changes?

• Short time

• Deep time

• Quick time

• Fast time

What is the purpose of the Yawkyawk's warning?

• To encourage exploration

• To prevent unnecessary danger

• To promote friendship

• To teach swimming

What do Yawk Yawk sculptures depict?

• Young male Ancestral Beings

• Young female Ancestral Beings

• Animals of the Northern Territory

• Ancient warriors

Where are the Yawk Yawk sculptures found?

• Deserts of Western Australia

• Mountains of Tasmania

• Freshwater pools and streams of Western Arnhem Land

• Beaches of Queensland

What do the Yawk Yawk sculptures show?

• The decline of ancient art

• The evolution of ancient techniques of weaving

• The history of European settlers

• The development of modern technology

What are Mungo Lady and Mungo Man known for?

• Being the oldest human remains found in Africa

• Being the most important human remains found in Australia

• Being the first humans to travel to Australia

• Being the creators of ancient Australian art

How long ago did Mungo Lady live around Lake Mungo?

• 10,000 years ago

• 42,000 years ago

• 5,000 years ago

• 100,000 years ago

What role did Mungo Lady have in her community?

• She was a warrior

• She was a teacher and gatherer

• She was a trader

• She was a builder

What did Mungo Lady's culture emphasize?

• Technological advancement

• Connection to nature and tradition

• Military strength

• Economic growth