Biomes General Knowledge
Food Production
Overcoming Farming issues
Food Security
General Knowledge
100

Which biome has the largest abundance of plant and animal life?

Tropical Rainforest

100

True or False - Nomadic Pastoralists are communities who move throughout the year to find food and water for their animals

True

100

Identify one issue caused by palm oil farming in Indonesia 

Deforestation, Orangutan threatened with extinction, changes to atmosphere, vegetation, soil and atmosphere 

100
Which food security issue would I be facing if I had money, but couldn't find any food to purchase 

Food availability

100

Which team one the English Premier League last season

Manchester City 

200

Name 1 of the three aquatic biomes

Coral Reefs, Freshwater, Marine

200

Which type of farming is most common in Australia? Commercial, Nomadic Pastoralism or Subsistence 

Commercial

200

On which Australian river would you find the most dams, weirs and irrigation channels?

Murray River

200

there is a huge shortage of fruits and vegetables in my community during the winter months, which food security issue am I facing?

Food Stability

200

Name 5 U.S Presidents

Trump, Biden, Bush, Polk, Harding, Washington, Kennedy, Obama etc

300

True or False - Grasslands are often referred to as a treeless plain

False - tundras are the treeless plain, it is too cold for trees to grow in these biomes

300

What food represents the highest economic value of foods produced in Australia 

Cattle - Beef/Milk etc

300

True or False - One way farmers improve their soil is by mixing in cat poo for fertiliser 

False 

300

True or false - Food Accessibility means ones ability to be able to purchase, trade or obtain food

True

300

Which two teams have won the most VFL/AFL premierships?

Essendon and Carlton

400

Distinguish between a terrestrial biome and an Aquatic Biome

Terrestrial = found on land

Aquatic = found in water

400

In which biome would you most likely find cattle farming?

Grasslands

400

Explain why soil is considered a non-renewable resource

It takes thousands - millions of years to form

400

What food security issue will arise through lack of education?

Knowledge and resources to use food appropriately 

400

Which teacher did a performance of Crank that Soulja Boy at year 7 camp

Mr Condello

500

In which biome do most of the worlds population live?

Temperate Forest

500

What is enteric fermentation?

Chemicals released by farm animals that damage the atmosphere 

500

How many million tonnes of fertiliser are added each year to Australian Soils 

5 Million
500

How many million people in the world suffer from food insecurity? You will get it correct if you are within 10 million of the answer

870 million

500

Name one freshwater fish that is native to Victoria

Murray Cod, Silver Perch, Golden Perch etc

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