General Science
This force pulls objects toward the Earth’s center
Gravity
The three main states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas
This animal is known as the king of the jungle
Lion
The sport played in the AFL.
Australian Rules Football
The capital city of Australia
Canberra
The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy
photosynthesis
The process of a liquid turning into a gas
Evaporation
The largest living mammal on Earth
Blue Whale
The number of players on a standard soccer team
11
The large rock formation in central Australia, also known as Ayers Rock.
Uluru
The organ in the human body responsible for pumping blood
Heart
The state of matter that has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container
Liquid
A marsupial native to Australia that is known for carrying its young in a pouch.
Kangaroo
This piece of equipment is used to hit a ball in tennis
Racquet
The Australian animal famous for eating eucalyptus leaves and sleeping up to 20 hours a day
Koala
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere
Nitrogen
The phase change from solid directly to gas
Sublimation
The fastest land animal, capable of speeds up to 112 km/h
Cheetah
The Olympic Games originated in this country
Greece
The year Australia became a federation.
1901
The scientist who developed the theory of general relativity
Albert Einstein
The fourth state of matter found in stars and lightning
Plasma
his type of animal can survive being frozen solid and then thawing back to life.
Wood Frog
The term for scoring three goals in a single game of soccer
Hat Trick
The longest river in Australia
Murray River