General
Skills
Human Environment Interactions
Earths Natural Systems
Current Events
100

What is the Capital City of New Zealand

Wellington

100

How many digits are found in a Grid Reference

Six

100

Bushfires overseas are commonly know as what?

Wildfires

100

What sphere contains all of earths organisms?

Biosphere

100

When did the British and Irish Lions last tour Australia 

2013

200

What Ocean lies off Mogadishu, Somalia 

India

200

What tool measures the amount of light in an area

Lux metre

200

At what wind speed does a bushfire become volatile and unpredictable 

12-15km/h

200

What is an ecosystem?

The interactions between the living and non-living things in an area

200

What was the name of the Tropic Cyclone that hit SE QLD earlier this year

Alfred 

300

The Arctic circle starts at what latitude

6633'

300

A Précis map typically shows what

Land use

300

El Niño in Australia generally brings what conditions?

warmer and drier conditions

300

What percentage of the Earth’s land cover is water?

71%

300

Pope Leo is native to what country

USA

400

What was the name of the French Currency before the Euro was introduced in 2002

Franc

400

Recall the BOLTSS acronym

Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale, Source

400

NPP stands for

Net Primary Productivity

400

Longshore bar and trough is in relation to?

Beach face type

400

What was the name Trump gave for the recent hostilities between Iran and Israel

12 day war

500

Name the 5 main Romance languages 

Hint (it's in the name)

Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian

500

What three locations did the class visit on our excursion in Term 1

Bombo Headland, Minamurra River Mouth, Minamurra River (Upstream)

500

Most of our weather phenomena occur in this layer of our Atmosphere

Troposphere

500

Why are global commons important for the overall health of the Earth and its inhabitants?

Regulating Earth's Systems, Providing Essential Resources, Supporting Human Well-being

500

What is the name of the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

António Guterres