World Geography Unit 9

Front

This famous Australian landform most likely resulted from which physical process? Options: erosion, earthquake, deforestation, deforestation

Back

erosion

Front

Papua New Guinea’s proximity to the equator is responsible for creating a biome in the region which is characterized by –

Back

tropical rainforests

Front

Which physical process was responsible for the formation of continental islands such as Australia, Zealandia, and New Guinea?

Back

tectonic plate movement

Front

Which conclusion about the Māori is best supported by the images?

Back

Some members of the Māori have maintained their traditional ways.

Front

Micronesia and Polynesia are dominated by low islands that were once volcanos. These small, low islands form in irregular rings known as —

Back

an atoll

Front

Which activity is a common part of cultural life across Australia, New Zealand, and the Oceania? Options: rugby, haka dancing, traditional tea drinking ceremonies, boomerang throwing

Back

rugby

Front

The distribution of climate regions in Australia has created settlement patterns characterized by –

Back

a concentration of urban centers along the eastern coast

Front

Based on the information in the box, the process of migration has created a cultural pattern in Australia that is characterized by—

Back

multiculturalism

Front

Based on the map, which natural disaster would many in Oceania need to be prepared for?

Back

earthquakes

Front

Based on the information in the chart, which country has the highest standard of living? Options: Australia, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Back

Australia