Oceania and Basic Geography Review

Use the map below to locate the following physical feature: The Outback

Use the map below to locate the following physical feature: The Great Barrier Reef

The name of the indigenous peoples that inhabited Australia before the Europeans colonized the continent is

Uluru is an important spiritual site for the Aborigines of Australia, located in the Outback. What is its other name?

The interior region of Australia that is very arid and sparsely populated.

Which side of the island (in the South Pacific) is going to get the most rain and be more likely to have rain forest like vegetation?

The vegetation of the outback is often this type comprised of tangled shrubs and bushes.

When they colonized Australia, Great Britain used the territory as

Most people in Australia live in the outback region.

The large coral reef off the coast of Australia is called