Australia's Nickname
Land Down Under
Island South of Australia
Tasmania
Australia
Canberra
How many languages spoken in New Guinea
800 Languages
East
Australian Slang
Strine
Explorer who landed on Australia's East Coast
James Cook
Islands scattered across the Pacific and cover area less than size of Alaska
Oceania
New Zealand
Wellington
Lowest Point on Earth (-36,200 ft)
Challenger Deep
5th Largest Continent in the World
Antarctica
"Bight" meaning in Australian Slang
A Wide Bay
Mount Cook
This means "Black Island"
Melanesia
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby
Reef over 1,200 miles long off the East Coast of Australia
Great Barrier Reef
"Opposite the Bear"
Antarctica
"Grub" meaning
Food
Who established that Australia is a continent?
Matthew Flinders
This means "Many Islands"
Polynesia
Capital City is on this New Zealand Island
North Island
Part of the World's Second Largest Island
Papua New Guinea
Antarctica's Highest Peak
Vinson Massif
Jackaroo meaning
A ranch hand
Australia's Largest Lake
Eyre
Home to the world's largest supply of nickel.
New Caledonia
What are the 3 main regions in Australia
Western Plateau, Central Lowland, Eastern Highlands
This made it illegal for military, security, or nuclear testing on Antarctica
Antarctic Treaty
Australia's Favorite Sport
Australian Rules Football
This city is known as "The Gateway to Australia"
Sydney
Stone Heads on it
Easter Island
"Monolith" meaning
Large Rock
% of Antarctica Not Covered in Ice
2%
Australia's Most Southern Island
Hobart
Small Islands