Place
Which coast of Australia is the most populated?
The East Coast
Which Australian city has been rated as the world's most liveable in 2024?
Melbourne
What two factors does a climate graph measure?
Temperature and rainfall
The practice of producing food in stacked layers is known as...
Vertical farming
A group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity is known as a...
Windfarm
By population, which city is the world's largest?
Tokyo - 24 million people
Name and example of a man-made hazard that may impact the liveability of an area.
Examples may include: crime, war, pollution, poverty.
What is the best definition of a landform?
C - The individual surface features of the Earth identified by their shape
Electricity produced from photo-voltaic panels on the roofs of buildings is known as...
Solar power
What is the line of longitude, located at 0°, that runs through Greenwich, England, and is used as the starting point for measuring time zones called?
Prime Meridian
What significance would Uluru have to the local Aboriginal population?
Cultural/historical
Services and facilities such as roads, public transport, post offices and electricity are all examples of...
Infrastructure
Name the 6 features all good maps should contain.
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale and Source.
What are two examples of non-renewable (fossil fuel) resources?
Examples could include: Oil, natural gas or coal.
What continent is the only one without a permanent human population?
Antarctica
Which of the following factors would NOT influence the cultural characteristics of a place? Language, Climate, Government, or Religion
Climate
What factor relates to the cost of living, availability of jobs and the price of housing?
Economic factors
This continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest and the Andes Mountains
South America
Water that is pushed through a turbine to create electricity is known as...
Hydroelectricity
Which of the following are all factors that explain why people’s perceptions of the liveability of places vary?
A - Age, stage of life, financial status
What is the name given to areas outside of urban and metropolitan centres where people live?
Rural and regional areas
What is the name given to the measurement of livability in cities across the world?
The Livability Index
Changes in global temperatures and rainfall as a result of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is known as...
Climate change
Which fossil fuel is the highest source of greenhouse emissions?
Coal
This sea, bordered by more than 20 countries including Turkey, Greece, and Italy, was the centre of trade and culture for ancient civilisations like the Romans and Egyptians.
Mediterranean Sea