Australia 1
Australia is the world's smallest ...............?
continent
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is the largest city in Australia?
Sydney
Which European discovered Australia?
James Cook
In which century did James Cook land in Australia?
17th
How many states does Australia have?
6
What is the name of a mammal that lays eggs and is found in Australia?
platypus
What percentage of Australia's population are Aborigines?
1,5%
When did Sydney hold the Olympics?
in 2000
What does the outback refer to?
the vast inland/desert regions of Australia
Where does a kola get water from?
from the eucalyptus leaves it eats
What did Britain mainly use Australia for when it established the colony?
prisons
What are two resources of Australia?
iron, gold, diamond, wool, copper, silver
What is a baby kangaroo called?
a joey
Who were the first Europeans to land on the continent of Australia?
the Dutch