Physical Geography
Australia
Pacific Islands
Antarctica
Miscellaneous
100
This is near the center of the continent of Antarctica.
What is the South Pole.
100
The continent of Australia was made because these shifted.
What is tectonic plates.
100
Tahiti is an example of this type of island.
What is volcanic.
100
Antarctica is the __________ largest continent.
What is fifth.
100
Plants and animals found naturally in an area are called this.
What is native species.
200
The name of the interior land of Australia.
What is the outback.
200
This is the term for Australia's native people.
What is aborigines.
200
This part of Oceania stands for "black islands"
What is melanesia.
200
Antarctica is the _________ place on Earth.
What is coldest.
200
This is the biggest moneymaker in the Pacific Islands.
What is tourism.
300
Australia's seasons are reversed from ours because it is located here.
What is the Southern Hemisphere.
300
This ratio of people living in Australia are likely to get skin cancer.
What is two out of three.
300
This part of Oceania stands for "tiny islands"
What is micronesia.
300
Humans use Antarctica for this reason.
What is research.
300
Earth is kept warm by this process.
What is the greenhouse effect.
400
Earthquakes under the ocean cause these.
What is a Tsunami.
400
This is the most important farm animal in New Zealand.
What is sheep.
400
This part of Oceania stands for "many islands"
What is polynesia.
400
True or False: Antarctica receives about 6 inches of precipitation per year.
What is false (2 inches).
400
Doubters of the global warming theory believe this is why the earth is warming.
What is natural causes.
500
The number of clusters of islands found in Oceania.
What is three.
500
One of two mammals that lays eggs (indigenous to Australia).
What is platypus or echidna.
500
This ratio of people in the Pacific Islands are practicing Christians.
What is four out of five.
500
Examples of this are coal, oil, and natural gas.
What is fossil fuels.
500
The British first started using Australia as a place to do this.
What is stash convicts.
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