Oceania Geography

What's one way your life would definitely be different if you lived in Oceania?

• No cities

• More boats

• Less people

• Volcanoes

One day, after enough earthquakes, California will become a _____________________.

• atoll

• continental island

• lagoon

• volcanic island

The Pacific Islands are always warm because their water comes straight from the __________.

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Equator

• Sun

Wind causes surface currents in the oceans

• True

• False

I climbed to the top of a ________ and all I got was this lava burn.

• atoll

• continental island

• lagoon

• volcanic island

The most common natural disaster in the Pacific Islands is

• hurricanes

• typhoons

• tornados

• tsunamis

I can't wait to go scuba diving at the ______. Did you know the whole island is made of coral?

• atoll

• continental island

• lagoon

• volcanic island

Which of these Pacific Island resources is NOT from fish or other sea life?

• Natural Gas

• Food

• Pearls

• Medicine

OH NO the creature from the Blue ________ is going to escape into the ocean through the space between those low-lying rocks.

• atoll

• continental island

• lagoon

• volcanic island

As warm water travels to the Pacific Islands, it heats the air and also evaporates, causing heavy _______.

• metal

• rains

• currents

• winds