Humanities

Geography

100

The 'B' in BOLTSS stands for...

Borders

200

Define liveability

The overall quality of a place, assessed by how well it supports well-being and quality of life

300

List the 5 stages of the water cycle

1. Evaporation: The sun heats water in oceans, lakes, and rivers, turning it into water vapor that rises into the air.
2. Transpiration: Plants release water vapor from their leaves into the atmosphere, adding to the moisture.
3. Condensation: Water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets, forming clouds in the sky.
4. Precipitation: Water falls back to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail when clouds become too heavy.
5. Collection/Runoff/Infiltration: 

400

Distinguish between available and potential water sources

Potential = could be used but needs work done to it before it can be usable

Available = is readily available and usable without needing extra work

500

Describe one method for accessing water in places that don't have readily available water.

Rain tanks 

Aquafers

Desalination  

Task Words

100

If you need to "define", what do you need to do?

Give a simple, short definition only.

200

If you need to "explain", what do you need to do?

Make the meaning of something clear, detailed, and understandable. 

300

If you need to "identify", what do you need to do?

 Provide the main points briefly. 

400

If you need to "discuss", what do you need to do?

Explore a topic from multiple perspectives, giving arguments for and against.

500

If you need to "evaluate", what do you need to do?

Make a reasoned judgment about the value or significance, often weighing strengths and weaknesses.

Business and Ec

100

Define what a "need" is.

A need is something that individuals must have to survive. Things like shelter, water, food etc. 

200

Do both consumers and businesses have rights and responsibility?

Yes

300

What is opportunity cost?

The value of the next best option that you miss out on by picking another option.

400

Explain one way a consumer can protect themselves from online scams.

- Don't share personal details

- If it seems too good to be true, it is!

- Check the website using scam checkers

- Don't click links

500

Scenrio: A product is a in high demand, and is expensive. What does this say about the supply?

That there is low supply, that can't meet the demand from consumers.

History

100

Which society is the oldest living culture on Earth?

Indigenous Australians

200

What does BCE and CE stand for?

Before common era and common era

300

Define "dynasty"?

A familial line that ruled over a period of time?

400

What was the social hierarchy in Ancient Egypt?

BOTTOM:

Slaves

Farmers

Merchants 

Scribes

Nobles

Pharoah 

500

When did the Shang Dynasty rule between?

 c. 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE

Civics

100

Who of the following Teachers makes the best PowerPoints: 

Mr Finch 

Ms Provan 

Mr Flynn

Mr Flynn

200

Name the Australian shared values.

- A right to a fair go

- Equality

- Compassion 

300

Australia is a secular nation, what does that mean?

That individuals have freedom of religion and can follow any that they choose.

400

What year did Kevin Rudd make his apology?

2008

500

Who was the singer of 1970's rock band, The Faces?

Rod Stewart