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50

The scale of the Lakes Entrance topographic map, as a statement in words is

One centimetre represents 250 metres.

50

Antarctica is a desert, true or false?

True. 

50

Who is Australia's number one two-way trade partner?

China

50

What is the name of the technology that allows devices to connect wirelessly over short distances?

Bluetooth

50

What is the most widely used form of public transport globally?

Bus

100

The length of the underground pipeline between the western margin of the map at GR 810106 to the road junction at GR 836094 is closest to

3 km. 

100

Which country is home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest mountain?

Tanzania

100

Which canal provides an important shipping route between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?

Suez Canal

100

In Australia, which social media platforms have the most users?

YouTube

100

If you were getting the train from Cockburn to Elizabeth Quay, which line would you travel on?

Mandurah Line

200

The latitude and longitude of Lake Caravilla Caravan Park (GR 841082) is closest to...

37 degrees 52’ S  147 degrees 57’ E.

200

In which city would you find Heathrow and Gatwick Airport?

London
200

Which trading country am I?

  • I export large amounts of iron ore, soybeans, coffee and crude oil.
  • China is one of my most important trading partners.
  • I am located in South America.

Brazil

200

What technology uses extremely thin strands of glass or plastic to transmit information using pulses of light?

Fibre Optics

200

What geographical feature has historically created a major barrier to land transport preventing connections between places?

Mountain Ranges

300

If you were travelling in a straight line from the road junction at GR 856134 to the dam at GR 829113 the bearing is closest to

230 degrees.

300

What is the world's most visited single tourist site?

Forbidden City, Beijing 

300

Why might a landlocked country face greater challenges when trading internationally?

No direct access to the ocean, therefore having to transport goods through neighbouring countries. 

300

What was the successor to dial-up internet that could transport multiple traffic types and signals and allowed for faster internet?

Broadband

300
What is the name of the transport expansion project in WA?

MetroNet

400

Compare the scale of Source 1 and Source 2, which scale is larger?

The scale of the satellite image is larger than that of the topographic map.

400

What is the most travelled international route from Perth International Airport?

Perth to Singapore

400

Which trading country am I?

  • I am an important exporter of coal, palm oil, natural gas and manufactured goods.
  • Important markets for my exports are found across Asia.
  • My location gives me access to important international shipping routes.
  • I am a country made up of thousands of islands.

Indonesia

400

Approximately, what amount ($) did global retail e-commerce sales reach in 2025?

Approximately $6.42 trillion

400

Where is the largest underground train system in the world by route numbers?

New York Subway (36)

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