THS Stingas
What is the name of all three executive staff?
Mr Riley, Ms Forrest and Mr Montgomery
What two senior subjects does Mr Naven teach?
Business Studies
Legal Studies
What is another word for precipitation?
Rain.
What are two words to describe the climate in the North of Australia?
Hot, Wet, Humid, Steamy, Moist, Cane Toady, Tropical
2020s
What are the four school values?
Responsibility, Respect, Integrity and Excellence
What breed is my dog?
British Bulldog
Cold, dry and windy. All plant life is low to the ground with very little variety of flora and fauna
What biome would a Emu live in?
Grassland
2010s
Who are the traditional owners of the land that Terrigal High School sits on?
Darkinjung people.
What year was Mr Naven born?
2001.
What is a biome?
An area of land or water that is characterized by similar vegetation, climate and animal species.
Describe the characteristics of the grassland biome. Explain the role of grasslands in global food production.
Grasslands are a biome characterised by vast open spaces. They are to dry for forests and to wet for desserts. Instead, they are usually made up of shrubs and grasses. Grasslands climate suits food production. As a result, much of the worlds food and fibre comes from grasslands.
2000s
Who is the head teacher of HSIE?
Mrs Standen
What primary school did Mr Naven go to?
What mountain extends from the north of Australia all the way to the bottom? It effects rainfall and our biomes in Australia.
The Great Dividing Range
What biomes off the coast of North Australia can you observe from space?
The Great Barrier Reef
What year was Terrigal High School founded?
1978.
What sport did Mr Naven play for NSW in?
Waterpolo
How does orographic rainfall operate?
When moist air hits a land mass (mountain) and is forced to rise. As it goes up, the air gets colder. As it gets colder, the moisture turns into clouds and rain. This is why the side of the mountain facing the wind (the windward side) gets lots of rain.
What is the name of Australia's largest underground reservoir.
Great Artisan Basin
1980s