Grade 5 week 17

What are Australia's two most important trees?

• the eucalyptus and koala tree

• the eucalyptus and acacia tree

• the acacia tree and kangaroo tree

• the boomerangs and the acacia tree

___________ trees are used for oil, gum, and timber.

______ trees are used for furniture

The _____ is the unusual group of animals native to Australia.

What are some examples of marsupials?

• kangaroo

• koala

• wallaby and wombat

• all of the above

______ were the first people to live in Australia.

_______ was the unusual weapon used by the Aborigines used for hunting.

______ discovered and claimed Australia for England.

How many nations are on the continent of Australia?

• one

• five

• ten

• fifteen

Australia is sometimes called the "____" because it is entirely below the equator.