Civics
What was Australia claimed as being when the British colonised
Terra Nullius - No man's land
explain the difference between supply and demand
Supply is the amount of a good or service that businesses are willing and able to sell at different prices.
Demand is the amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at different prices.
What does culture mean?
the shared way of life of a group of people.
Explain the difference between wants and needs. Give an example of each.
Want = would like to have but not necessary
Need = Necessary for health/ wellbeing
Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower?
France
What term means Living together peacefully in a society?
social cohesion
What are 3 things you should think about before making an expensive purchase?
Affordability
Needs vs. wants
Sales
What are Australia's core values?
Respect
Equality
Fairness
Freedom
Why do we pay taxes?
To contribute to improving the community
What colour jersey is worn by the leader of the Tour de France?
Yellow
What does secularism mean?
Secularism means keeping religion separate from government and respecting everyone's freedom to believe differently.
Turn the following into a SMART goal: "I want to save $500 for a new bike"
I will save $500 for a new bike by saving $50 a week for 10 weeks
What type of citizenship is volunteering in your local community?
Active citizenship
Identify one benefit and one risk associated with using AI in the workplace
Completes boring/ difficult/ dangerous tasks
Forcers workers to learn new skills, can also be replaced
What is the process called when plants make their own food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
Explain how citizens can contribute to improving Australia's society
Volunteering
Protecting the environment
Voting
Respecting others
What does each letter stand for in SMART goal?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Time
Explain how Australia's national identity has changed since colonisation
Over time, immigration from around the world, multiculturalism and greater recognition of First Nations peoples have helped shape Australia's identity. Today, Australia's national identity includes cultural diversity, equality, democracy and respect for different backgrounds, although debates about colonisation, reconciliation and national symbols continue.
Name 3 red flags of a potential scam
●Urgency
●Too good to be true
●Request for personal information
●Unexpected contact
●Suspicious link
●Payment request
●Strange spelling or language
●Pretending to be someone you trust
How many minutes are there in 4.5 hours?
270
How do our values contribute to a socially cohesive society?
by encouraging people to respect one another, treat others fairly, and work together despite their differences. Values such as respect, equality, fairness and tolerance help people from different cultural and religious backgrounds feel included and accepted.
Explain the purpose of advertising and the difference between ethical vs. non-ethical advertising
To inform consumers about products or services and persuade them to buy them.
Ethical advertising is honest, fair and responsible. It provides accurate information and does not mislead consumers.
Non-ethical advertising is dishonest, misleading or manipulative
Name the 3 types of citizenship (L,A,G) AND give an example of each
Legal -
Active -
Global -
Name one impact of AI on the future of work
Job automation
New skills required
Loss of work
What does WWW stand for in a website address?