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What are the two types of Biomes?
Terrestrial & Aquatic
Extra terrestrial & Gravity
Undulated & Flat
Treeless & Forest
Which of the following is not a terrestrial biome
Boreal Forest
Grasslands
Polar Lands
Coral Reef
The biome located the furtherest south is?
Tundra
Polar lands
Boreal Forest
Tropical forest
The biome commonly found between the two tropics is?
Polar lands
Tundra
Tropical forest
Boreal forests
What is the closest estimation to the number of edible plants in the world?
15, 000
15
50, 000
1, 000, 000
Which biome below would be the best for growing food?
Boreal forests
Desert
Graslands
Tundra
Grasslands may also be referred to as?
Funlands, animal lands & treeless plains
Steppes, savannas & prairies
Soon to be deserts
lawnlands, wildlands and savannas
Australian tropical forests are generally found in?
Southwest Australia
Northeast Australia
Central Australia
Tasmania
What percentage of Australia's total land area is used for Cattle farming?
66%
3%
10%
33%
In terms of land area which is Australia's biggest biome?
Deserts
Tropical forests
Grasslands
Mountain vegetation
Which of the following is a way to overcome limitations of climate?
Irrigation
Extensive farming
Intensive farming
Leached
The most common system of rice growing is?
Rainfed
Upland
Flood-prone
Irrigated
Food security is best describe as?
More than 50% of the population having access to food
100% of the population having access to food 50% of the time
All people at all times having access to food
food that is stored securely
According to the map the continent with the least food security is?
Africa
North America
Australia
Asia
Which of the following is not a risk to food security?
Competition for land
Armed conflict
Climate change
Precision farming
Which biome is best represented by the picture?
Grasslands
Desert
Tropical forest
Boreal forest
Which biome is best described by this picture?
tropical forest
grassland
tundra
desert
Which type of farming is shown in the picture?
Extensive
Intensive
Intrinsic
Extrinsic
Which type of farming is shown in this picture?
Extensive
Intensive
Intrinsic
Extrinsic
What is the closest estimate to the amount of food loss each year?
1.3 billion kilos
103 million tonnes
1.3 billion tonnes
1.3 million tonnes
Which of the following is not a common criteria for connection to place?
Historical
Cultural
Economic
Physical
Staying in an area because it is close to your place of employment is an example of what connection to place?
Historical
Economic
Cultural
Spiritual
Feeling connection to an area/place because of shared language is an example of what type of connection?
Historical
Economic
Cultural
Spiritual
The most popular way for people to stay connected online is?
Social Media
Australia Post
Youtube
The problem that people in different areas have a different level of access to digital technology is known as?
Digital Discrepancy
Digital Loss
Digital Downfall
Digital Divide
Businesses such as Apple, that operate in more than one country are referred to as?
Multiple Country Companies (MCC's)
Multinational companies (MNC's)
More than one country (MTOC's)
Massive Companies (MC's)
Which of the following is not a positive of global trade?
You can sell more products
You have access to a wider range of products
Exploitation of workers in poorer countries
Allows for multicultural experiences
What are the five most common types of tourism?
Recreational, Historical, Wilderness, Ecotourism, Cultural tourism
Recreational, Chilling, Wilderbeast, Ecological, Entertaining
Sporting, Economical, Relaxing, Working, Medical
Highlights, Wonderlust, Social, Family, Friends
Visiting Gallipoli as an Australian is an example of what type of tourism?
Recreational
Wilderness
Ecotourism
Historical
A common "catch phrase" for Eco tourists is?
Enjoy it, Destroy it!
Take nothing but photographs leave nothing but footprints
It's your Earth, do as you please
Nature sucks.
World War One began in what year
1914
1915
1916
1917
Australian troops landed in Gallipoli on what date?
28 June 1914
25 April 1915
11 November 1918
28 July 1914
Gallipoli is a place in what country?
Germany
France
Turkey
Russia
The 4 MAIN causes of World War One were?
Militarism, Annoyances, Imbeciles, Naughty Nations
Maniacs, Assassination, Imbeciles, Neville Chamberlain
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nile River
What event was seen as the "trigger" for World War One starting?
Assassination of Frank Fernando
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Assassination of Kaiser Whilhem II
The Landing at Gallipoli
Law made by parliament in known as
Statute Law
Common Law
Criminal Law
Civil Law
Law made by judges is known as
Statute law
Common law
Civil Law
Criminal law
A political party is best described as?
A group of people with similar beliefs on how a country should be run who join together.
A celebration after an election
A celebrations for the start of Australia
An individual who has their own ideas for how a country should be ran.
The two major political parties in Australia are
Labor Party and Liberal Party
Liberal Party and Greens
Labor Party and Greens
Liberal Party and the National Party
The separation of powers is the separation of power between,
State, Local and Federal Government
Judiciary, Executive and Legislative
Political Parties, Citizens and Police
Police, Fire and Ambulance
The factors of production (resources) are referred to as?
Money, Supply, Demand
Producers, Consumers, Governments
Environment, Workers, Machines
Natural (Land), Labour, Capital
Scarcity is best described as?
Having limited wants and needs and unlimited resources
Having limited resources and limited wants and needs
Having unlimited wants and needs and limited resources
An awesome rock band from the 80's
The most common economic system is?
Traditional Economy
Subsistence Economy
Market Capitalist Economy
Planned Socialist Economy
Which economic participant is described in the photo?
Consumer
Producer
Government
Financial Institution
Which participant in the economy is described in the image?
Consumer
Producer
Government
Financial Institutions
According to the image Australia's largest trading partner is?
Japan
India
United States
China
The image shows what category of product that Australia imports?
Commodity
Primary Product
Secondary Product
Tertiary Product
Australia mainly exports what type of products?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Legendary
When you save the bank usually?
Pays you interest
Charges you interest
The government organisation that helps to protect us from scams is?
ACCC
ScamWatch
Scams are us
ScamAlert
What three questions must all economic systems answer?
What to produce?
Who to produce for?
How to produce?
Where to produce?
An economic system is best described as:
A countries system of government
The way a country uses its scarce resources to satisfy the wants and needs of citizens
A countries legal system
The nervous system in the body
The three types of resources in an economy are?
Natural Resources
Labour Resources
Capital Resources
Primary Resources
In a capitalist economy the factors of production (resources) are owned by who?
Government
Individuals/Businessnes
In a socialist economy, the factors of production (resources) are owned by who?
Government
Individuals/Businesses
Which economic system is best described here? An economy where production of goods and services is done to satisfy the wants and needs of a small community using traditional methods.
Planned Socialist
Market Capitalist
Subsistent/Traditional
Planned Capitalist
Which economic system is best described here? An economic system where the factors of production are owned by individuals and businesses. Goods and services are produced in the most efficient way possible with the aim of increase profit for the owners.
Planned Socialist
Market Capitalism
Subsistence/Tradition
The highest court in any State in Australia is?
Supreme Court
High Court
District Court
Magistrates Court
How many seats are there in Australia's House of Representatives?
50
100
150
200
How many seats are there in Australia's Senate?
150
76
100
200
Australia's Commonwealth Parliament is made up of what three things?
Prime Minister, Ministers, Representatives
The constitution, The High Court, Elections
The Red Room, The Green room, The Blue Room
Governor General, House of Representatives, Senate
Australia's commonwealth parliament is located in which city?
Perth
Sydney
Canberra
Melbourne
The constitution is best defined as?
The rules that set out how a country should be governed
The rules created by the queen
A set of laws for the police force
A set of laws for the states only.
The industrial revolution began in? (when?)
1914
1850
1750
1918
The Industrial Revolution began in? (where?)
Britain
Australia
United States of America
Japan
The Industrial Revolution changed
The way people lived
They way people worked
The way things were produced
All options
Before 1750 Britain was an
Industrial Society
Agricultural Society
Mining Society
Semi Nomadic
During the Industrial Revolution, Britain's population
Decreased
Grew rapidly
Grew slowly
Stagnated
The Industrial Revolution led to new sources of power such as:
Steam Power
Wind Power
Water Power
Animal Power
The Industrial Revolution led to new sources of power such as:
Steam Power
Wind Power
Water Power
Animal Power
During the Industrial Revolution, people moved:
From the cities to country areas
From country areas to cities
True or False: During the Industrial Revolution the birth rate increased
True
False
True or false: During the Industrial Revolution the death rate decreased
True
False
A new social class during the Industrial Revolution was the
Upper class
Working class
Middle class
Royal class
The industrial revolution ____________________ travel time between places
increased
decreased
Henry Ford used the assembly line to produce
Affordable cars
Expensive cars
Computers
Clothes
Children often worked in__________________, ________________, and__________________ during the Industrial Revolution
Coal Mines
Textile Mills
The Navy
All options
The Industrial Revolution generally led to
Better Living conditions and Standards
Better Transport and Communication
Damage to the natural environment
All options
Women and children worked in the factories during the Industrial Revolution because they were?
Better skilled
Cheaper to pay
Better behaved
Less annoying
World War One began in ? (when)
1914
1915
1916
1917
The assassination of _______________________ was the catalyst for the beginning of World War One.
Winston Churchill
William Janz
Gavrilo Princip
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The person responsible for the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne was.......
Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
The acronym ANZAC stands for...
Aussie New Zealand Ammunition Corporal
Australian New Zealand Army Corps
All New Zealand Army Corp
Australia Never Zaps Apples
What is the best description as to why Australia joined World War One
To protect Australia from invasion
Loyalty to Germany
Loyalty to Britain and the Empire
To protect Belgium
Australian troops landed in Gallipoli on...
25 April 1915
26 January 1914
28 June 1914
28 July 1914
Australian's fought in Gallipoli to....
To help take the Ottoman Empire out of the War
To help take the Germans out of the War
To show the Italians who was boss
To help take the Russians out of the War
Which is the closest estimate to the number of Australian's who died in World War One?
6,000
100, 0000
60, 000
6, 000, 000
The Western Front was in...
Turkey
Gallipoli
France and Belgium
Russia
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on what date?
28 July 1914
28 June 1914
25 April 1915
11 November 1918
The war ended on what date?
11 November 1918
28 June 1914
25 April 1915
28 July 1919
True or False. Australia introduced conscription during World War 1.
True
False
True or False. Australia fought on the same side as the Russians in World War One
True
False
Which of the following was not a part of the central powers?
Germany
Austria-Hungary (Hapsburg Empire)
Britain
Turkey (Ottoman Empire)
Which of the following was not a part of the allied powers?
Russia
France
Germany
Britain
World War One was fought between which years?
1939-1945
1901-1914
1914-1918
2014-2018
The MAIN causes of World War One were?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Knights
Militarism, Allegiance, Imperialism, Nationalism
Mythical Creatures, Aliens, Intruders, Naughty Penguins.
The "trigger" that started World War One was?
Germany's invasion of Poland
Germany's invasion of Belgium
The Kaiser didn't like his cousin King George
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Imperialism is best described as:
The expansion of our oceans due to climate change.
The expansion of a country by taking over other less powerful states to take increase power and wealth.
The anointing of a new king or queen.
The love and passion of your country based on a shared culture and ethnicity.
Australia joined World War One because:
It wanted to prove itself to the rest of the world
It had a strong connection with Britain and wanted to help defend the Empire
It was our duty to fight for the Empire
All options
In 1914 war was seen by most Australian's as:
A glorious adventure
A cruel way to settle an argument
A horrific conflict
A waste of human life
Nationalism is best described as:
The takeover of territories by a stronger nation
The love of connection to your country based on a shared culture, history, language and ethnicity.
The build up of armed forces to prevent war.
Agreements between nations to support each other in the event of war.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on?
28 July 1914
11 November 1918
28 June 1914
25 April 1915
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in?
Sarajevo
Paris
London
Berlin
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrillo Princip, who was a terrorist from which country
Turkey
Austria
Russia
Serbia
Turkey was a part of which Empire?
Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
Austria-Empire
British Empire
ANZAC troops landed at Gallipoli on:
28 June 1914
25 April 1915
28 July 1914
11 November 1918
The majority of fighting took place from Belgium down to Switzlerland, along a line of trenches known as?
Trench Warfare
Normandy
Western Front
Eastern Front
Germany was fight Russia along the?
Western Front
Eastern Front
Northern Front
Front Front
Which of these countries was not involved in World War One in 1914?
France
Britain
Germany
United States of America
The "scramble for Africa" is an example of:
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
The graph in this question compares the number of battleships Germany and Britain built, this is an example of:
Militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliances
The image in this question shows which event:
The landing at Gallipoli
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Western Front
Germany's invasion of Belgium
Conscription is best defined as:
A nations military being made up of volunteers
A nations military being made up of women
A nations military being made up of volunteers and men forced to join
A nations military being made up of just men.
In Australia the two conscription plebiscites were in which years
1914 & 1915
1915 & 1916
1916 & 1917
1917 & 1918
using evidence from the image in this question, what are they encouraging people to vote yes for?
Conscription
Same Sex Marriage
Federation
Whether Australia should join the war
Which of the following best describes the message of this cartoon?
That women should vote no for conscription
That women should vote yes for conscription
That men should vote no for conscription
That men should vote yes for conscription
What could a historian learn from looking at this primary source?
The Germans used gas
The British had machine guns
The war was an unpleasant experience
All options
Look at the map in this question, which of the following countries were neutral?
Switzerland
Tunisia
Algeria
France
Which of the following countries was not on the same side as Australia during World War One?
France
Italy
Portugal
Ottoman Empire
The important waterway which Australia wanted to capture as part of the Gallipoli campaign was?
The North Sea
The Dardanelles
The Mediterranean Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
Which of the following is a true fact from World War One?
Australia lost more than 100, 000 men
The German Kaiser (King) and the British King were related
Trench warfare was used for the first time ever.
Tanks were not used.
As part of the alliance system, Russia promised to help which country if they were attacked by Austria-Hungary?
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Serbia
Poland
True or false, Australian men were extremely eager to join the war in first two years?
True
False
