Name the large, wide open land that is used for cattle ranching
What is the Outback
100
Name a marsupial, animal that carries their young in their pouches.
What is kangaroo, wombat, koala
100
What are native New Zealandlers referred to as (think small bird)
What is Kiwi
100
Use relative location to describe where the Great Barrier Reef is and what region
What is eastern coast of Queenland
100
In what major city is the Opera House located
What is Sydney
200
Name the large red rock
What is Ayers Rock or Uluru
200
Name the large flightless bird.
What is an emu.
200
What are the local people referred to in the Uluru area
What is Anangu
200
Name two things a tourist can do in the Great Barrier Reeef
What is snorkel, scuba dive, and swim
200
What is the island located south of Australia called?
What is Tasmania
300
Name a desert in Australia
What is Great Sandy Desert, Gibson, Great Victoria, Simpson,
300
Name the small flightless bird native to New Zealand
What is the kiwi
300
What do the Anangu believe about the ancient rock called Uluru (Ayers Rock)?
What is hold ancient records of ancestors
300
What is it called when coral loses its bright colors?
What is coral bleaching
300
Name the sea to the east coast of Australia
What is Coral Sea
400
What is the name of the forest that borders the east coast of Australia?
What is the Great Dividing Range
400
Name a specific sea animal that lives in Great Barrier Reef (DO NOT SAY FISH)
What is clown fish, angel fish, dolphin, shark, etc
400
Where did the first people of Australia migrate from?
What is southeast Asia
400
Explain why the coral is dying?
What is water pollution, climate change, increase in water temp, higher CO2 levels
400
What two regions does the Great Victoria Desert cover?
What is Western and South Australia
500
Name an island in Australia
What is Tazmania, New Zealand
500
Name something unique about the male platypus
What is poisonous stingers on his rear feet
500
What does nomadic mean? Give a reason why the Aborigines were nomadic
What is no rainfall, follow animals, etc
500
Give two characteristics of coral (what is it made of, etc)
What is tiny animal, hard outer shell, when coral dies, their skeletons are left behind and new coral is built on top, vary in size and shape, called colonies
500
Name all the regions of Australia and Australia's capital city
What is West, Noth, South, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria,Tasmania
Capital city is Canberra