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Elaboration (1) ACHGK038

investigating the environmental, economic and social uses of water and the effects of water as it connects people and places (for example, the effects of water diversion in the Snowy Mountains)

Elaboration ACHGK039

investigating the main causes of rainfall and applying their knowledge to explain the seasonal rainfall patterns in their own place and in a place with either significantly higher or lower rainfall

Elaboration (1) ACHGK039

interpreting the spatial distribution of rainfall in Australia and comparing it with the distribution of that of other continents

investigating their and others’ interpretations of the concept of liveability and choices about where to live (for example, connections to cultural groups, adolescent ‘bright lights’ attraction, retiree tree change and families with children locating …

Elaboration (2) ACHGK043

comparing student access to and use of places and spaces in their local area and evaluating how this affects perceptions of liveability

Elaboration (2) ACHGK044

comparing transportation and accessibility in Australian cities with cities in countries of the Asia region or Europe

Elaboration (2) ACHGK045

investigating the concept of environmental quality and surveying the environmental quality of their local area and its effect on liveability

Elaboration (1) ACHGK046

investigating the extent to which people in their place are socially connected or socially isolated and its effect on liveability

Elaboration ACHGK047

researching methods implemented in Australia and Europe to improve the liveability of a place, and evaluating their applicability to their own locality

Elaboration ACHGS054

reflecting on personal values and attitudes and how these influence responses to an issue (for example, the effect of perceptions of crime on liveability)

Elaboration (1) ACHGK050

researching the effects of rock type, weathering, erosion by water and wind, and transportation and deposition on the chosen landform

Elaboration (3) ACHGK051

investigating the effects of the built elements of environments (for example, urban development, marinas and sea walls) on coastal landscape quality

Elaboration ACHGK053

investigating the natural causes and spatial distribution of a geomorphological hazard (for example, volcanic eruption, earthquake, tsunami, landslide, avalanche)

Elaboration (3) ACHGK053

researching how the application of principles of prevention, mitigation and preparedness minimises the harmful effects of geomorphological hazards or bushfires

Elaboration (1) ACHGK055

investigating the relationship between population density and proximity to urban centres

Elaboration (1) ACHGK058

investigating where and why international migrants settle in Australia and how this may reinforce urban concentration

Elaboration (1) ACHGK059

investigating ways of managing the projected growth of Australia’s cities and regional urban centres

Elaboration ACHGS062

reflecting on the inquiry process and suggesting questions that would be suitable for further investigation

Elaboration (1) ACHGS062

reflecting on personal values and attitudes and how these influence responses to an issue (for example, the protection of landscapes)

Elaboration (1) ACHGK061

investigating ways that the production of food and fibre has altered some biomes (for example, through vegetation clearance, introduction of exotic species, drainage, terracing and irrigation)

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