Biomes and the impact humans have on them

Question 1

Removing all trees & other vegetation from an area is known in geographical terms as?

Accepted Answer

Deforestation

Question 2

Which state/territory had the largest difference between their average yearly temperatures?

Accepted Answer

Western Australia

Question 3

A 'Trend' in data represents:

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A pattern in the data.

Question 4

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

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Marine

Question 5

When the water table rises and salt contaminates top soil it is referred to as?

Accepted Answer

Dry land Salinity

Question 6

What type of biome is most likely to exist in Padang, Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Forest

Question 7

What does 'GDP' stand for?

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Gross Domestic Product

Question 8

How many major climate zones exist on earth?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 9

How many major Biomes are there?

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6, 5

Question 10

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

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Forest

Question 11

What does 'Gross Domestic Product mean'?

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Total value of goods and services produced in one country.

Question 12

A Biome can typically be described as a/an:

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Naturally occurring, unique community of flora & fauna

Question 13

What is a choropleth map?

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A map that uses colour to represent data and information.

Question 14

Climate is typically defined as the?

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Average type of weather for an area over a long period

Question 15

Which Australian state or territory experiences the highest average temperature last year?

Accepted Answer

Northern Territory

Question 16

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

Accepted Answer

Grassland

Question 17

In the last 50 years, global food production and agriculture has:

Accepted Answer

Increased

Question 18

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

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Desert

Question 19

Who is the best teacher in the world?

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Ms Norbury, Mr Dewy Finn, Professor Mcgonagoll, Mr Miyagi

Question 20

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

Accepted Answer

Freshwater

Question 21

What does the 'O' in BOLTSS represent?

Accepted Answer

Orientation

Question 22

Which of the following is not a human impact on biomes?

Accepted Answer

Rainshadows

Question 23

What are anomalies in data?

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Unusual data that standout against the rest.

Question 24

Which two indicators determine the climate?

Accepted Answer

Temperature and precipitation

Question 25

Which phrase best describes Australia's agricultural practices prior to European settlement?

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Hunters and Gathers

Question 26

Agriculture now contributes less to Aust's GDP, What is the most likely reason for this?

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There has been a shift to more service based industries.

Question 27

Cane Toads are an example of what type of human impact on a biome?

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Introduced species

Question 28

Which of these is not a biome?

Accepted Answer

Arid

Question 29

Which continent has the highest percentage of rainforests per square Kilometer

Accepted Answer

South America

Question 30

Which biome is predominately represented in this image?

Accepted Answer

Tundra

Question 31

What is the definition of a 'Pristine Environment'?

Accepted Answer

Untouched or original condition.

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