GEOGRAPHY
ANIMALS
AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH
TRUE OR FALSE
100

What continent is Australia in?

Oceania

100

What animal is the symbol of Australia?

A kangaroo.

100

What is the official language of Australia?

English

100

In Australia, kangaroos outnumber humans.

TRUE (over 50 million kangaroos - 26 million people)

200

Where is the Opera House?

Sydney

200

Give us an exemple of a species non-native to Australia that was introduced by humans.

Camel, fox, rabbit

200

What country colonized Australia?

The UK

200

Some of the world's deadliest creatures live in Australia. 

TRUE (the box jellyfish, funnel-web spider, and saltwater crocodile)

300

What is the Australian capital city?

Canberra

300

What animal native to Australia looks like a mixture of a beaver and a duck?

A platyplus

300
What is the Australian expression for GOOD MORNING?

G'day

300

Australia has over 60,000 beaches.

FALSE (Australia has over 10,000 beaches - the coastline stretches to nearly 60,000 km) 

400

When it comes to largest countries in the world, what position is Australia in?

Sixth

400

What animal is mistakenly called a bear?

A Koala

400

How do Australians nicknamed themselves?

Aussies

400

The Australian Outback covers 70% of the continent.

TRUE

500

What is the name of the desert region which is also the name of a famous fast food restaurant?

The Outback
500

What animal poops little square-shaped excrements?

Wombat

500

What is the Australian slang for Barbecue and sausages?

Barbie and snags

500

20% of Australia's mammals, reptiles, and frogs are endemic.

FALSE (80% of the species are endemic)