CH 30 Oceania and South East Asia

What term names a set of closely grouped islands that sometimes form a curved arc?

• atoll

• Outback

• Archipelago

What term refers to a type of landform that is formed by volcanoes.

• high island

• low island

• Atoll

What term is used to refer to the unpopulated inner region of

Australia?

• High Island

• Low Island

• Atoll

• Outback

What type of island is made by a coral reef?

• High Island

• Low Island

• Outback

• Archipelago

Because it is part of the Pacific Ring

of Fire, Southeast Asia has frequent

• Monsoons

• Volcanic Eruptions

• climate changes

• drought

Because of its temperate climate and

adequate precipitation, most of

Australia’s population lives

• The Outback

• The great barrier reef

• the western coast

• the eastern coast

The climate of Antarctica is

• semiarid

• dry

• ice cap

• tropical wet

As a huge group, the pacific islands are called

• the great barrier reef

• Oceania

• Polynesia

_____________ is the smallest and flattest continent.

• Antarctica

• Australia

• Oceania

What is the name of a huge chain of reefs and islands lying along

Australia’s northeastern coast?

• Atoll

• Great Barrier Reef

• Bikini Atoll