Chapter 1 recap

Indigenous Australians represent...

• oldest, continuous culture in human history, with diverse cultures and unique, complex knowledge systems

• youngest culture in human history

• Kinship

• Country

Kinship is...

• a person’s relationship and responsibilities to other people in their tribe.

• a person’s relationship and responsibilities to their resources.

• a person’s relationship and responsibilities to other people, to their Country and to natural resources.

• a person’s relationship and responsibilities to their Country only.

Nature is

• the living things found in an ecosystem.

• the process in which ecosystems are formed

• the places in which we find living things

• the living things, the ecosystems and the processes that form them, and the places in which we find all of these.

Country is the term often used by Indigenous peoples to describe...

• the lands to which they are connected.

• the waterways to which they are connected.

• the lands, waterways and seas to which they are connected.

• the seas to which they are connected.

What does Private land refer to?

• Land that is owned by the state.

• Land that is leased to someone by the state.

• Land that is owned by the government.

• Land that is not owned by the government.

Which one is not a characteristic of a wilderness environment?

• Wide

• Big

• Untouched

• Remote

Managed Parks are public land controlled by and are the responsibility of governments.

• True

• False

Urban environments are...

• modified by people and include buildings, parks and transport systems.

• areas of permanent infrastructure designed to support higher population densities, such as cities and towns.

Built environments are...

• are areas of permanent infrastructure designed to support higher population densities, such as cities and towns.

• areas that have been created or modified by people and include buildings, parks and transport systems.

Outdoor experiences are...

• activities completed in the wilderness.

• activities completed in natural environments only.

• activities such as indoor rock climbing.

• activities completed outside, most commonly in natural settings.