Antarctica and Australia Continent Flashcard

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What is the southernmost continent, surrounding the South Pole?

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Antarctica

Front

What is the coldest and driest continent, mostly covered with ice?

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Antarctica

Front

Which mountain range is found in Antarctica?

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Transantarctic Mountains

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What is the name of the major research station in Antarctica operated by the United States?

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McMurdo Station

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Which of the following is a landmark in Antarctica? Sydney Opera House, Ross Ice Shelf, Great Barrier Reef, Uluru (Ayers Rock)

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Ross Ice Shelf

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Australia is a continent and country located in which hemisphere?

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Southern Hemisphere

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Name one of the major rivers in Australia.

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Murray River

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Famous mountain in Australia?

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Australian Alps

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The Great Barrier Reef is known for being the world's largest what?

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Coral reef system

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Tasmania is an island state of Australia known for what?

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Rugged wilderness and wildlife