Places
Terms
Concepts
On the Map
Mr. Tucker goes Random
100
A series of Plateaus and mountain ranges in eastern Australia. That separates the outback from the more populated east coast.
Great Dividing Range
100
a large group of islands
archipelago
100
Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
Climate
100
Tasmania
100
Capital of Australia
Canberra
200
Largest coral reef in the world along Australia's northeast coast, containing some 400 species of coral
Great Barrier Reef
200
The original inhabitants of Australia
Aborigines
200
the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert.
Desertification
200
New Zealand
200
The largest city in New Zealand, located on north island is called-
Auckland
300
The dry, unpopulated inland region that makes up 70% Australia is called-
The Outback
300
Signed in 1961, this treaty demilitarized the continent so it could be used as a haven for scientific study.
Antarctica Treaty of 1961
300
the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation as they change throughout the day.
Weather
300
Papua New Guinea
300
Australia's largest and most populated city. Home of the famous opera house.
Sydney
400
A major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean
The Ring of Fire
400
Australian term for a large Ranch
Cattle and sheep stations
400
Sydney Opera House
400
Indonesia
400
State capital of Hawaii?
Honolulu
500
Australia's highest peak
Mount Kosciusko
500
an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon
atoll
500
A base for scientific research and observation, often in the remote locations of Antarctica.
Research Stations
500
Philippines
500
The capital and largest city in Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby