20 questions
Why do most Australians live along the coast? (you will select more than one answer)
mild temperatures
access to trade with New Zealand
plentiful rainfall
excellent farmland
Which valuable crop have many Australian farmers started growing?
sheep
wheat
passion fruit
apples
Where do most Australians live?
northeast coast
southeast coast
southern coast
northern coast
What are the two main forms of livestock ranches found in the outback?
cattle & sheep
cattle & camel
sheep & camel
sheep & emu
Australia provides more than 50% of the worlds
iron
coal
gold
copper
Which feature of Australia can be described as a monolith?
Great Dividing Range
Great Barrier Reef
Uluru
Great Victoria Desert
Which of the following are Australia's main trading partners?
China, India, Canada, the United Kingdom
Germany, the United Kingdom, China, Canada
Japan, the United Kingdom, China
China, the United States, India
Which of the following months would be the warmest in Australia?
June
September
December
April
The hot and dry center of Australia is known as the
outback
Great Victoria Desert
Sahara
the place with no water that should not be named
In which body of water is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Coral Sea
Kangaroo Sea
What are Australia's three main energy resources?
coal, petroleum, uranium
coal, petroleum, natural gas
natural gas, coal, uranium
uranium, natural gas, petroleum
Due to Australia's geography as an island nation, which are two of its important industries?
mining and manufacturing
fishing and shipping
banking and finance
Australia and the United States are trade partners. Many goods are shipped back and forth by boat across the _______________
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Which number correctly identifies the Coral Sea?
1
4
6
7
Which number correctly identifies the Great Barrier Reef?
1
4
6
7
Which number correctly identifies the Indian Ocean?
1
4
6
7
Which number correctly identifies the Pacific Ocean?
1
4
6
7
Which number correctly identifies the Great Dividing Range?
2
3
4
5
Which number correctly identifies the Great Victorian Desert?
2
3
4
5
Which number correctly identifies the Uluru/Ayers Rock?
2
3
4
5