Science
What is the human body's largest organ?
skin
Transpiration, evaporation and condensation are all part of which cycle?
The water cycle
What year did Australia become a Federation?
1901
What is a Japanese poem with 3 lines called?
Haiku
How many states are in Australia?
6
Plants need which gas to perform photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide
What is the term used to help describe how nice a place is to live?
Liveability
What year did the First Fleet arrive in Australia?
1788
What do you call the device that repeats words or phrases?
repetition
What are the three levels of government?
local, state and federal
What energy emerges from motion?
kinetic energy
The side of a mountain range that gets little rain is called what?
The rain shadow
What was the racist policy that excluded people of colour in Australia called?
The White Australia Policy
What is the purpose of an orientation?
To introduce the setting, characters and plot.
What are the Judiciary, Legislative and Executive?
The Separation of Powers
What is Earth's only natural satellite?
moon
A graph showing average temperatures and rainfall for 12 months is called what?
climate graph
How many years did World War I go for?
4 years. 1914-1918
A simile uses which two words to compare something to something else?
'like' and 'as'
What is the name of a proposed law?
a bill
Mammals that lay eggs (platypus and echidna) are given what special name?
monotreme
What is a renewable energy source that uses water called?
Hydropower
What date did ANZAC troops first arrive at Gallipoli?
25 April 1915
'The sky cried a mournful song' is an example of what type of device?
Personification
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
151 members