Managing Australia: Australia's Environmental Impact

What is one reason the number of threatened species in Australia has increased?

• Less farming

• Climate Change

• Increase in Australia's population

• More hunting

What is the term for the removal of native vegetation?

• Deforestation

• Urbanisation

• Reforestation

• Erosion

What are fossil fuels made from?

• Rocks and sand

• Old buildings

• Dead plants and animals

• Water and sunlight

Which of these is NOT one of the 'Sinful Six' plastics?

• Plastic straws

• Plastic bags

• Children's toys

• Cigarette butts

The Murray-Darling Basin is...

• Responsible for the spread of Australia's invasive species

• Australia's largest thermal coal mine

• Australia's largest inland water system

• The largest section of the Great Barrier Reef

Which animal or animals are now listed as endangered?

• Koala

• Gang Gang cockatoo

• Dingo

• Emu

Why are invasive species a problem in Australia?

• Invasive species are not allowed to be kept as pets

• Invasive species cannot survive in Australian conditions

• Invasive species threaten biodiversity and native species

• It is difficult to tell the difference between some native and invasive species

Which natural disaster is caused by a lack of rainfall over a long period of time?

• Bushfire

• Flood

• Cyclone

• Drought

First Nations fire management is based on which type of fire?

• Hot, fast-burning fires

• Wildfires

• Cool, low-intensity fires

• Smoke

What is ONE way you can help reduce climate change?

• Use more plastic bags

• Plant more trees

• Drive more frequently

• Burn more coal