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Question 1

Positive Impact of conservation on Outdoor Environments

Answer 1

• preservation of sensitive vegetation
• reduce erosion (due to creation of walkways, paths)
• reintroduction of species into areas they originally inhabited

Question 2

Negative Impact of conservation on Outdoor Environments

Answer 2

• land clearing due to conservation infrastructure (tracks, walkways,
  toilets, buildings)
• disruption of habitats
• permanent structures (viewing platforms, information buildings,
  barriers/fences)

Question 3

Conservation

Answer 3

• implementation of management strategies (such as
  creation of walking tracks)
• revegetation and rehabilitation
• establishment of parks and reserves

Question 4

Negative Impact of commercial on Outdoor Environments

Answer 4

• mining
• game hunting
• development

Question 5

Positive Impact of commercial on Outdoor Environments

Answer 5

• tourism resulting in education

Question 6

Commercial

Answer 6

Commercial activities result in profit or gain - utilising the environment. Include tourism practices, such as surfing, rafting,
horse riding, and rock climbing.

Question 7

Positive Impacts of recreational activities on Outdoor Environments

Answer 7

• inspiration & creativity (artists have interacted with our outdoor environments, using them for inspiration)
• education (occur through school or group trips)

Question 8

Negative Impacts of recreational activities on Outdoor Environments

Answer 8

• can cause disturbances in the environment
• can cause pollution

Question 9

Recreational activities

Answer 9

• hiking
• bush walking
• rock climbing

Question 10

Community-based environmental action to promote positive human
impacts on outdoor environments.

Answer 10

Trust for Nature

Question 11

Direct impacts of technology

Answer 11

those caused by the action itself. They occur at the same time
and place and are usually observable. For example wetsuits deteriorating and releasing microplastics into the ocean.

Question 12

Indirect impacts of technology

Answer 12

those that are caused by the action, but not immediately. They
happen before an event, or later in time but are still reasonably foreseeable. For example the energy and pollution released during manufacturing.

Question 13

Impacts of Urbanisation on waterways

Answer 13

• disruption of ecosystems
• water pollution
• increased stormwater runoff (flooding)

Question 14

Impacts of Urbanisation on land

Answer 14

• decrease in biodiversity levels
• habitat loss through
• introduction of weeds