Australia
Boomerangs
Hunting
100

Who were the first people in Australia?

The Aborigines.

100

What are the main two kinds of boomerangs?

Returning and non-returning.

100

Which of the two boomerangs were used for hunting?

The non-returning boomerang.

200

When did the first original tribes arrive in Australia? (How long ago)

50.000 years ago.

200

How long are "real" boomerangs? (Used for hunting)

2 metres.

200
How far could hunting boomerangs fly?

At least 80 metres, possibly way beyond.

300

When was Australia discovered?

In 1770. (19th of April 1770)

300

Where was the oldest boomerang found?

Poland.

300

Which animals were hunted using boomerangs?

Kangaroos and emus, parrots and other small animals.

400

What food sources, other than hunting prey, did the Australian tribes have?

They gathered fruit and nuts to eat. (They moved from place to place to find food)

400

Where else were boomerangs used for hunting?

Europe, North America, India, Egypt and possibly more. (2 correct for points)
400

What is another common name for a hunting boomerang?

A kylie.