Great Barrier Reef
Animals
Folklore and Culture
Landmarks
Australian Slang
100

They lay eggs on the beach, but spend their life in the ocean.

What are Sea Turtles?

100

The Koala eats only this plant, also called the gum tree.

What is eucalyptus?

100

On the Australian flag, the large star has seven points to represent this.

What is the number of states/territories?

100

The large desert in the middle of the country is called this.

What is the Outback?

100

Roo

What is a Kangaroo?

200

This shark responsible for the majority of attacks on people in Australia, not the Tiger or Bull.

What is the Great White?

200

This is Australia's deadliest large predator.

What is the Saltwater Crocodile?

200

Australia has so much of this mineral, it is the national gemstone. Not to be confused with someone in our class.

What is the opal?

200

These beehive shaped domes are another world heritage site and the multicolour rocks are located in the southern end of the national park.

What are the Bungle Bungles?

200
barbie

What is barbeque?

300
This happens when coral gets stressed by warmer water and chemicals.

What is bleaching?

300
Kangaroos, Koalas and wombats all have this special feature that make them marsupials.

What is a pouch?

300

Used for hunting by indigenous people

What is the boomerang?
300

This rock formation covers 208 square miles and is taller than the Eiffel Tower.

What is Uluru?

300
Mossie

What is a mosquito?

400

This jellyfish has a sting that can cause paralysis and death.

What is the Box Jelly?

400

The poison in their bite could kill 100 humans.

What is the Inland Taipei snake?
400

According to the indigenous people, this creature created Australia.

What is the Rainbow Serpent

400

Architect Jørn Utszon was inspired by natural shapes, most notably those of bird wings, clouds, shells, walnuts, rivers and palm leaves to create this famous landmark.

What is the Sydney Opera House?

400

Knackered, as in "I am knackered from the day."

What is tired?

500

This UCLA colored sea creature has a toxic that can kill.

What is the Blue Ringed Octopus?

500

The platypus and echidna are monotremes, which means they are mammals that do this.

What is lay eggs?

500

According to legend, the echidna got this in his back after he stole the shade tree.

What is spears in his back?

500

Opal's grandpa, Frank Gehry, designed a building in Sydney inspired by a crumpled one of these.

What is a paper bag?

500

Brekkie

What is breakfast?

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