1.1.1 - 1.1.3 Flashcards
what is nature
nature is defined as somethings that occurs on its own without interference of humans
what is mother nature
mother nature is nature thats personified by creative and controlling force affecting humans and the world
what is urban/built environments
its referred to as any environments thats significantly modified such as towns and cities
what is wilderness
wilderness often means brig, remote, untouched and natural
what is protected areas
protected areas are referred to as national parks, state parks, marine parks and heritage
motivations
motivation is the driving force as reasoning behind a person desire to do something
whats human nature
human nature i the term used to talk about the innate qualities
human versus nature
common debate of key aspects of human development
disadvantage of urban/ built environments
- effects the environment
dont consist of natural properties
advantage of urban/ built environments
- its less dangerous
- its not far away
- everything consistent so your getting better
importance and benefits of nature
health - individual or participant
child development - help children develop social and cognitive skills
what makes an locations as outdoor environment
a zoo as its urban built environment and is complete man made, but its reflecting on an animals environment
motivations for participating in outdoor environments
many people do exercise for fun or for a set goal, people have challenges that they want to complete that keeps them motivated `
2 facts of grasslands
- less then 10% natural trees and shrubs
- victorias grassland are being under threat
2 animals of grasslands
bush
stone curlew