VCGGK136
Human alteration of biomes to produce food, industrial materials and fibres, and the environmental effects of these alterations
Elaborations
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identifying the biomes in Australia and overseas that produce some of the foods and plant material people consume
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investigating ways that the production of food and fibre has altered some biomes through, for example, vegetation clearance, introduction of exotic species, drainage, terracing and irrigation
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using the concept of a system to identify the differences between natural and agricultural ecosystems in flows of nutrients and water, and in biodiversity
VCGGK136 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 9 and 10 | Geographical Knowledge | Biomes and food security
