Outdoor Environments

Question 1

Mother Nature

Answer 1

Term to describe earths biosphere. All living things on the earth and the processes or systems related to them.

Question 2

Urban/Built environments

Answer 2

Environments that have been significantly altered by humans.

Question 3

Wilderness

Answer 3

Big, open, tempted places that are untouched or relatively untouched by humans.

Question 4

Protected areas

Answer 4

Land that is managed, maintained and upheld for the people by the state government

Question 5

Motivation

Answer 5

The driving force behind why people want to do something

Question 6

6 protected areas

Answer 6

World heritage sites 
National parks 
Wilderness parks 
Marine parks 
State parks 
Local/metropolitan parks

Question 7

Motivations categories

Answer 7

Competence/Mastery
Socialization
Stimulus Avoidance
Cognitive reward

Question 8

Alpine

Answer 8

Mountain ranges
Mount baw baw
Pygmy possum

Question 9

Grasslands

Answer 9

Series of grass ranges
Victorian volcanic plains
Leg less lizard

Question 10

Heathlands

Answer 10

Places along the coast with low fertile soil
Anglesey Heath
Dominated by birds

Question 11

Mallee

Answer 11

Dominated by eucalyptus trees
North west Victoria
Mallee fowl

Question 12

Dry forests and wetlands

Answer 12

Forests that occur on well drained nutrient poor soil
Gram pianos
Many mammals

Question 13

Wet forests and wetlands

Answer 13

Tall trees and high rainfall
Great otways
Possums, bats and owls

Question 14

Inland waters and wetlands

Answer 14

Flowing water sources like rivers
Murray river
Orange bellied parrot

Question 15

Nature

Answer 15

Something that occurs on it’s own and without human interference