People
Geography
Goods/Services
Features
Miscellaneous
100
What are the original natives of Australia called?
Aboriginies
100
Name the capital of Australia
Canberra
100
What is the difference between a good and a service?
A good is something you can buy and use and a service is something that someone provides for you.
100
Name the famous landmark in the outback.
Ayers Rock, Uluru
100
Is Australia the smallest continent?
yes
200
What country sent prisoners to Australia because the jails were overcrowded?
Great Britain (England)
200
What is the most populated city in Australia?
Sydney
200
Give an example of a good.
food, clothing, shoes, vegetables,
200
Name the famous building located in Sydney on the coast.
Sydney Opera House
200
What does "fair dinkum" mean?
the whole truth
300
Name one contribution made by the Aboriginies.
didgeridoo, boomerang, ...
300
Explain how ranchers use the dividing range to help them get water.
When the rainwater runs down the mountains the ranchers pump it to use for their animals and farms.
300
Give an example of a service.
Baking school, hair salon, nail salon, barber shop
300
What is another name for the Great Western Plateau?
Outback
300
Which country's flag is located in the upper left corner of the Australian flag.
Great Britain
400
What do we call the language, customs and beliefs that a group of people share?
Culture
400
Name the hemisphere that Australia is located in.
Southern, Eastern
400
Why is importing goods from other countries important?
It helps a country get what it needs.
400
What is special about Australia? It is a continent, a_____, and a ________.
country and island
400
Memorial Day in the United States is a day to remember soldiers who died for our country. What holiday is similar to Memorial Day in Australia?
ANZAC Day
500
Where do most people live in Australia?
Along the coast
500
Explain the climate in the Outback.
Hot, dry, desert
500
What are coal and iron that are used to make goods called?
Natural resources
500
Name 3 animals indiginous to Australia.
Koala, Kangaroo, Dingo....
500
What is the name of island to the south of Australia?
Tasmania
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