understanding outdoor enviroments
what is an outdoor enviroment?
a natural outdoor area.
What is littering?
Leaving rubbish in the environment.
What is personal responsibility?
Taking responsibility for your actions.
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment.
What is australias largest state
Western Australia.
what is biodiversity?
the variety of living things.
How can hiking damage nature?
Trampling plants and causing erosion.
What should you do with your rubbish?
Take it home.
What are the three sides of the fire triangle?
Heat, fuel and oxygen.
What is Australia's tallest mountain?
Mount Kosciuszko.
what is an ecosystem
living things interacting with their enviroment?
What is soil erosion?
The removal of topsoil.
Why should you stay on walking tracks?
To protect plants and soil.
What does navigation help you do?
Find your way.
What animal is known as Australia's largest marsupial?
The red kangaroo.
what is sustainabilty?
Protecting resources for the future.
How can tourism harm wildlife?
By disturbing their natural habitats.
What should you do if you see an unsafe situation?
Report it and act safely.
What is an emergency response?
Actions taken during an emergency.
What is the world's largest rainforest?
The Amazon rainforest
Who are Traditional Owners?
Aboriginal people with cultural connections to Country.
What is one way to reduce human impacts?
Follow Leave No Trace principles.
What does minimal impact mean?
Leaving nature as undisturbed as possible.
What does the buddy system involve?
Staying with a partner for safety.
How old can some eucalyptus trees live?
Over 1,000 years.