Geography
Lifestyle
Social Studies Skills
Miscellaneous
BONUS ?? X2
100
The Outback is lightly populated with few towns.
How does the Australian Outback influence the pattern of human settlements in the region?
100
Many people in traditional economies of the region rely on fishing.
How has proximity to the Pacific Ocean influenced the activities of people in traditional economies of the region?
100
an early rancher's journal.
Which of the following would be a good primary source to study life in Australia in the 19th century?
100
Australia
Kangaroos and koala bears are marsupials that are found only in....
100
Australian Brown Great White Sidewinder
Name 3 super dangerous animals in Australia...
200
Many of the cultures in the region are scattered and isolated on islands.
How does the geography of Oceania most likely influence the cultures of the region?
200
A culture of outdoorsmanship has developed.
How has proximity to beaches influenced the lifestyle of people in the region?
200
Tectonic activity
Which physical process is MOST often responsible for island formation in the Pacific Ocean?
200
Summer
Christmas in Australia in celebrated during the _____________ season because it exists in the Southern Hemisphere.
200
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How many sections is Australia broken up into?
300
few large landmasses.
Which geographic factor of Oceania most contributes to the formation of the world's most powerful storms?
300
use sunscreen and hats
Which adaptation to the environment have the governments of Australia and New Zealand encouraged people to make to reduce skin cancer rates?
300
Australia has occasionally been subject to ozone holes in the atmosphere.
Which best explains the difference in skin cancer rates of Australians?
300
Wind Power
The major source of energy in New Zealand is what?
300
Polynesia Melanesia Micronesia
What are the names of the island chains in Oceania... Hint there are three of theme...
400
An atoll
What is the type of island that is shaped like a donut?
400
The Outback
About 15% of Australia's population live in the rural interior area of the continent known as the...
400
a parliamentary democracy
Australia's government is...
400
Australia's distance and isolation have contributed to the evolution of unique animals and plants.
How has the location of Australia influenced its environment?
400
James Cook
What was the name of the British explorer who first found Australia?
500
Coral Sea
What is Australia separated from New Zealand by?
500
The ideal environments of these islands attract many tourists.
How has the environment of many Pacific islands influenced human patterns of movement?
500
climate
Australia's interior is the least densely populated part of the country, which is mostly due to —
500
Along the coast...
Where are most Australian urban centers located?
500
Coach McMullan
Who is the best social studies teacher at Waxahachie Faith Family Academy?