Australia SLO

Front

An atoll is a circular group of coral islands that has formed on what?

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volcanic activity, Volcanic Activity, volcano, Volcano

Front

The original inhabitants of Australia are known as _____

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Aboriginals, aboriginals, Aborigines, aborigines

Front

The dry interior region of Australia is known as the _____

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outback, Outback

Front

The region of the Pacific Ocean named after the small islands that it contains is referred to as ________

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micronesia, Micronesia

Front

The largest region of the Pacific Ocean that is home to (many) thousands of islands, including the islands of Hawaii, New Zealand, and Easter Island is referred to as________

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Polynesia, polynesia

Front

The region of the Pacific Ocean named for the black soil found on its islands is

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Melanesia, melanesia

Front

The British captain responsible for exploring and claiming several of the islands in the South Pacific Ocean was Captain__

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James Cook

Front

Name the world's largest reef system

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Great Barrier Reef, great barrier reef, The Great Barrier Reef, the great barrier reef

Front

For what purpose did the British first establish a colony in Australia?

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relocate prisoners

Front

The Maori are the original inhabitants of what Pacific Island country?

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New Zealand