Natural Hazards
Ecological Hazards
Challenges in urban places
Countries
Our Class
100

What was the focus location for the exam?

Nepal
100

What does cholera fecal matter look like?

Pale, milky appearance that resembles water in which rice has been rinsed.

100

What does gentrification mean?

Process of younger wealthier people moving into an area, driving up property prices and forcing older communities out

100

What is the capital city of Egypt?

Cairo

100

Which 5 students did Miss Furlong also teach in Year 9?

David, Alex, Tayla, Taj, Megan

200

What does spatial distribution mean?

Describing the global patterns of data. 

200

What does anthropogenic mean?

Human related processes 

200

Which street in Wynnum has most of the medical facilities? 

Clara street

200

What is an archipelago?

An archipelago is an area that contains a chain or group of islands scattered in lakes, rivers, or the ocean.

200

Who always starts their PQE with "upon observation of the map"?

Ajdin

300

What direction do converging plate boundaries move?

Converging boundaries move towards each other, causing mountain ranges

300

How does someone contract malaria?

Infected female mosquito bites you, transferring the malaria through the skin, then to the blood stream

300

What is territoriality? 

This principle guides designers to create spaces that encourage perceptions of territorial protection -aims to showcase community connection

300

Where is Lesotho? 

In the middle of South Africa

300

Where is Miss Furlong's least favourite place in Wynnum?

The useless carpark and the back alley between Florence and Edith street?

400

What is the name of the tectonic plate boundaries that move from each other?

Diverging/Constructive 

400

What type of disease is malaria? 

- Vector-borne, pathogenic, contagious?

Vector-Borne


400

Which is the most useless carpark in Wynnum CBD?

Coles

400

What is the world's longest river?

The Nile

400

Who made friends on the field trip with a junkie?

Shiv

500

What is an example of a primary impact of cyclones? 

Torrential rain, high wind speeds

500

When looking at the hazards, what does magnitude relate to?

Measure of the severity or spread of a hazard.

500

What is one example of natural surveillance? 

Public exercise equipment, urban furniture, outdoor and footpath seating, street markets

500

Which countries boarder Poland?

Belarus, Ukraine, Austria, Germany

500

Who laughed at Miss Furlong when the ibis ate her crookie?

Tayla

600

Which seismic waves move through solid liquid and gas?

Primary waves

600

How are mouse plagues a threat to agriculture? 

Risk to crop production, Spread of disease to livestock, Carry insects – fleas, lice, mites and ticks

600

What is the greatest strategy to support economic growth in a suburb with a growing population and declining economy? 

Mixed-used development 

600

What two countries are north of Greece?

Macedonia and Albania 

600

Which two students play puzzles in class?

Lily and Sienna

700

What is a high pressure system?

A high pressure system (anticyclone) is a system of closed isobars surrounding a region of high pressure. The weather is dry with low winds and little clouds.

700

How do mountain ranges impact air pollution?

Mountain ranges create a basin in which pollutants can be trapped by temperature inversions (air sits and does not move)

700

What is the broken window theory?

Visible signs of disorder and misbehavior in an urban environment encourage further disorder and misbehavior, leading to serious crimes.

700

How many countries border Brazil

10 

Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, and French Guiana

700

Which student had the worker at the Discount Store cut his shorts with plyers?

Cody