Physical Geography
This is the only continent that is made up of one country.
Australia
How many major climates zones in Australia?
6
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Who claimed Australia for Great Britain?
Captain James Cook
Name of Australia's currency?
Australian dollar
Largest island in the world
Australia
Which two climates make up the Outback?
Desert and Grassland
What is the largest city in Australia?
Sydney
Name of original people who lived in Australia
Aborigines
White Australia Policy banned whom from immigrating to Australia?
Asians
2 territories, 6 states = 8 territories and states
In their pouches
What is the heartland of Australia?
Southeast Australia
Aborigines make up what percent of Australians today?
3%
Australia produces 1/3 of the world's __________ supply.
wool
Summer
What is the definition of endemic species?
plant or animal found no where else on earth
Australia produces _____% of its own oil.
70%
Great Britain used Australia as what?
prison colony
How much of Australia's land is arable?
6%
What is "Australia's Mississippi"?
Murray and Darling Rivers
Eucalyptus
Name one food you ate on Australia Day?
answers will vary
When is Australia Day?
January 26
What is Australia's major crop?
Wheat