Landscapes & Landforms
This type of landform is created when molten rock erupts from beneath the Earth's surface.
Volcano
This term describes how suitable a place is for people to live in.
Liveability
This city is the capital of Tasmania.
Hobart
This is the largest ocean on Earth.
Pacific Ocean
In Minecraft, players mine resources and build structures. This school subject helps us understand real landscapes and environments.
Geography
Cradle Mountain is an example of this type of Tasmanian landscape.
Mountain
Access to schools, hospitals, parks, and shops are examples of these.
Service or facilities
Tasmania is separated from mainland Australia by this body of water.
Bass Strait
The Earth is divided into these large moving sections of crust.
Tectonic Plates
This mobile game made players walk around real places to catch virtual creatures.
Pokemon Go
These natural processes slowly wear away rocks and soil over time.
Weathering and erosion
Hobart's location on this river helps make it an important place for transport and recreation.
Derwent river
Around 40% of Tasmania is protected in these special conservation areas.
National Parks and reserves
The Nile, Amazon, and Yangtze are all examples of this type of geographical feature.
Rivers
In Fortnite, players must constantly check this to avoid the storm and stay in the safe zone.
A map
The Three Capes on Tasmania's east coast are examples of dramatic coastal landforms known as these.
Cliffs
This factor often influences where new housing developments are built.
Access to services, transport and employment
This famous Tasmanian animal is known for its powerful bite and loud screech.
Mount Everest is found in this mountain range.
The Himalayas
Many YouTubers and travel influencers use this technology to help followers find locations around the world.
GPS
This geological process caused Tasmania to separate from Antarctica millions of years ago.
Plate tectonics
A community survey is commonly used to collect this type of information about liveability.
Peoples opinions or perceptions
This UNESCO-listed wilderness area covers a large portion of western Tasmania.
Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
This country is both a continent and a nation.
Australia
Geographers use this type of digital application to create maps, analyse data, and study places. It sounds a bit like a super-powered Google Maps.
GIS (Geographic Information Systems)