History
Inventions and Oddities
Animals, Landforms, oh my!
Stats and Basics
Wild Card
100

Historically this group of people is said to have found Australia first in the 1600s.

Who are the Dutch?
100

These fuzzy boots are very warm and go by an unusual name

What are Uggs

100

This animal out populates people at a 1:3 ratio. Known for carrying its babies in a pouch and jumping long distances, it is frequently associated with Australia.

What is the kangaroo?

100

The full name of the country

What is the Commonwealth of Australia

100

Time in the gym playing sports is called...

What is triple play

200

A "plague" of animals which lead to the destruction of food sources and property during the Great Depression in Australia forced the military to wage what war.

What is the Emu War?

200

This type of photo was originally named in Australia

What is a selfie?

200

This is the largest single rock in the entire world. 

What is Uluru or Ayers Rock?

200

This many people live in Australia

What is 24 million

200

What we call dinner

What is Super Snack

300

This British naval captain claimed one of the Australian coasts for his country.

Who is James Cook?

300

This technology allows people to know what happens in the case of an accident

What is a black box?

300

This threatened animal resides primarily on Rottnest Island and is known for being very friendly despite their nocturnal instincts.

What is a quokka?

300

The longest fence in the world is located in Australia and goes by this name

What is Dingo fence
300

Do 25 jumping jacks

You did it!

400

This 1851 excitement brought many people to Australia and had previously been discouraged by the government officials.

What is a gold rush?

400

These trees are known for their fragrance and for the unusual characteristic of exploding

What is the eucalyptus tree?

400

This is the largest of its kind in the entire world. Playing host to thousands of living species, it is well known throughout the world for its beauty. 

What is the Great Barrier Reef?

400

The capital of Australia

What is Canberra
400

The full name of club here at Moore Elementary

What is Frank J. Ross Club

500

Australia was originally this type of colony, where individuals were sent because of small crimes and overcrowding of prisons.

What is a penal colony?

500

95% of this stone is mined in Australia

What are opals

500

Best known for its unusual bridges and mass migration of red crabs, this island is called what?

What is Christmas Island?

500
3% of the population is the native peoples of Australia, owning 22% of the land and going by what title.

What are the Aboriginals

500

The name of Ms. Kayla's baby

Who is Brody