water
land
culture
history
other
100
A very deep bored well. Water rises due to underground pressure
What is artesian well
100
Region named Oceania - the islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and other small islands
What is Micronesia
100
Woven framework made from acacia saplings by early Australian settlers to build homes
What is wattle
100
Plants and animals placed in areas other than their native habitat
What is introduced species
100
First people to settle Oceania were probably from ___.
What is Asia
200
Ring-shaped island formed by coral building up along the rim of a volcanic eruptions
What is atoll
200
Region that includes the culturally complex, dark skinned people of New Guiana, Solomon islands, Fiji; Black Islands
What is Melanesia
200
Colloquial English spoken in Australia and New Zealand
What is strine
200
Native people of Australia
What is Aborigines
200
Religion of indigenous people of New Zealand and Australia
What is Dreamtime- nature centered
300
Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
What is lagoon
300
Rugged interior of Australia where settlers established sheep ranches and wheat farms
What is the Outback
300
Dialect mixing English and a local language
What is pidgin English
300
Indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand who rebelled but lost to the British
What is Maori
300
Algae inside corals die, causing the corals to turn white
What is coral bleaching
400
Seasonal weather event that can cause droughtsin Australia and powerful cyclones in the South Pacific
What is El Nino southern osscillation
400
New Zealand ranchers
What is graziers
400
Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
What is clan
400
British explorer who claimed Australia and South Pacific Islands
What is James Cook
400
Animals that carry their young in pouches
What is marsupial
500
Plankton that flourish in cold ocean waters
What is diatom
500
Australian ranches
What is station
500
Curved throwing stick used by Aborigines for hunting in Australia.
What is boomerang
500
Products developed by European colonization
What is sugarcane and pineapple
500
Atmospheric layer with protective gases that prevents solar rays from reaching the earth's surface
What is ozone layer
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