WorksheetsVegetation Clearance
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is vegetation clearance?
Stealing my veggies from my farm!
The clearing of native vegetation from an ecosystem.
A huge vegetable sale at Woolies
Removing vegetables from your diet entirely.
Why does vegetation clearance occur?
Makes way for structures and buildings
People don't like the look of certain species of plants
Too much oxygen is being produced
Your neighbour wants more trees in his backyard
What does the BIODIVERSITY ACT in 1999 say about Vegetation Clearance?
It is the Key Threatening Process.
It is going to end the world in 2030.
They are fine with vegetation clearance.
They want their vegetables.
What happens to animals as a result of vegetation clearance?
They are gathered up and given a new home.
They lose their homes and risk extinction.
They move into the city and cause havoc.
They eat people instead of plants.
What is the most notable change in an area affected by vegetation clearance?
Less animals roaming around
Less plants
Increase in normal temperature and change in looks
Where are my vegetables??
Certain animals have had their habitats destroyed. Which animals were mentioned?
The Ibis
Chimpanzees and Kangaroos
Orangutans and Koalas
Kangaroos and Chickens
If laws are put up against vegetation clearance, how can this rule be enforced? (clue: think about the presentation)
This will never work. I want my vegetables!!! :(
Create advertisements to prevent it from happening ever again.
Fine people heavily for trying to break the rule.
Monitor forests regularly and ensure illegal vegetation clearance does not occur.
What kind of scheme is the Central Coast doing in response to the effects of vegetation clearance?
Prohibiting any removal of trees from national parks with the exception of hazardous plants.
Politicians are campaigning to help stop vegetation clearance in the area.
Trial by combat! Either that or they just don't do anything and go to McDonalds.
They raise awareness through memes or through popular games like Minecraft.
Using your own general knowledge, what Australian plant from this list is endangered?
Bull Kauri
Eucalyptus Tree
Wollemi Pine
Sunflower
What is classified as VEGETATION? (Based on the website)
The veggies growing in my backyard!!
All flora: Plants, soil, trees, jungles, etc.
The animals and plants in the ecosystem.
Farms that produce food for distribution to shops/markets.
