Sac 1 Flashcards
Kinship
Kinship is an indigenous persons relationships and responsibilities to other people, to their country and to their natural resources.
country
Country is the term often used by indigenous Australians to describe the lands, waterways, and to the seas which are all connected. The term contains complex ideas about law, place, custom, language, spiritual belied etc.
Nature definition
The living things, the ecosystem, the processes that form them and the places we find these.
Private land definition
this makes up 60% of victoria. Includes residential housing as well as farming, They have to manage their land including protection of water, control of pests, conservation of soil etc.
Public land
owned by the government
Types of environments
- wilderness zone/area
2.managed parks
3.marine parks - state parks
5.natural/local reserves
6.urban/built environment - national parks
Wilderness area description example and flora and fauna
big,remote, untouched.
big dessert wilderness zone
orchids,heaths,mice,reptiles
4wd paths
national park description example and flora and fauna
area set aside for the preservation of the environment
falls creek
ski slopes,lifts
flowers,algae, mountain pygmy possum,frog
marine park description example and flora and fauna
preserve habitats and biodiversity,
great barrier reef
boat activity,
grasses,seaweed
turtles, fish , sharks
state park description example and flora and fauna
protects states natural values
enfield state park
trails,vehicle tracks
gums, orchids, kanagaroods,koalas
local reserve description example and flora and fauna
local place to preserve natural resources
black hill reserve
walking tracks
grasses,gums
kangaroos,birds
urban environment description example and flora and fauna
ecosystem of an urban environment
ballarat
roads,buildings
wattles,gums
black swans
What is experimental knowledge
is simple a personal experience of the environment or activity. E.g visiting a location
environmental and natural history
is based on land formations,climate,weather events including changes to the landscape and the flora and fauna.
What does ecological mean?
biological and the interrelationships between living organisms and their physical surrounds e.g staying on walking track, giving way to animals
social meaning
human interaction with the environment. How has societies behaviour been impacted by its surroundings e.g campsite,walking track
economic meaning
what does the environment offer in terms of someone or something makes a profit e.g getting ice cream,pipers
what are motivations
motivations are the reason for our actions, behavior, choices etc.
intrinsic motivation
where we can experience a gain emotionally or mentally(e.g happiness, adrenaline rush)
extrinsic motivation
where we gain something form of external physical rewards money from a job
what are the biomes
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what are the 4 catagories of motivation?
competence/mastery
stimulus avoidance
socialization
cognitive reward
eg of competency mastery
being the best at someyhing
eg of stimulus avoidance
walk the lake because stressed
