Geography from an Australian perspective

The ocean to Australia’s east is the:

• Indian

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Southern

The continent to Australia’s south is:

The ‘rain shadow effect’ is one reason why Australia is so dry.

• True

• False

’Transpiration’ happens when water is taken from:

• Cities

• Oceans

• Forests

• Underground

The continent directly to the north of Australia is:

• South-East Asia

• Europe

• Asia

• Antarctica

‘Precipitation’ can be:

• Rain

• Snow

• Glaciers

• Rivers

An example of water as a gas is:

• Hydrogen

• Rain

• Smog

• Steam

The ocean to Australia’s west is the:

• South Atlantic

• Southern

• Indian

• Western

Clouds are formed by what process?

The continent across the Indian Ocean from Australia is:

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• South America