Australia
Oceania
Antarctica
mystery
vocabulary
100
name the two territories in Australia
What are the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory?
100
An eerie calm within a doldrum causes these violent storms.

What are typhoons?

100
the average snowfall per year in Antarctica  
What is 2 inches?
100
The territory that contains the capital city of Australis.
What is the Australian Capital Territory?
100
huge, deep cracks that form in thick ice or snow
What is crevasse?
200
This is the name of the native people of Australia.
Who are the Aborigines?
200
windless areas that occupy a narrow band near the equator where opposing ocean currents meet
What are doldrums?
200
tiny shrimplike sea animals that live in cold Antarctic oceans
What are krill?
200
the dominate export in New Zealand
What are sheep/wool products?
200
shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
What is lagoon?
300
the type of tree that provide food for koalas 
What is eucalyptus tree?
300
Oceania islands are part of this, named for its volcanic and earthquake activity.
What is the Ring of Fire?
300
This causes the motion of the Antarctica ice cap.
What is the cap's tremendous weight?
300
This is the capital city of Australia.
What is Canberra?
300
small shrubs that grow in plateau regions of New Zealand
What is manuka?
400
the amount of rain the Western Plateau receives yearly
What is 10 inches?
400
The region of Oceania was formed by these.
What are colliding tectonic plates?
400

About how many plant species are in Antarctica? (in a range of 10)

What is 800?
400
This chain of hills and mountains interrupts Australia's otherwise level of landscape. 
What is the Great Dividing Range?
400
ring shaped island formed by coral building up along the rim of an underwater volcano
What is atoll?
500

length of the Great Barrier Reef (in miles to the nearest 100th)

What is 1300 miles?
500
this Oceania country has mountainous areas and even remain snow-covered year-round
What is Papua New Guinea?
500
the mountain range in Antarctica
What are the Transantarctic Mountains?
500
The highest peak call Aorangi named by the Maori is in thi country.
What is New Zealand?
500
sturdy small plants that grow like a crust on rocks or tree trunks
What is lichen?
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