Australia/New Zealand

Why is Australia's nicknamed "the land down under?"

• It is a U.S. restaurant

• The country is below the equator

• Their island is underground

• They have a negative GDP

Which of the following are NOT correct about Australia?

• It is an island

• It is a country

• It is a continent

• It is connected to Asia

Which geographic region is NOT part of Australia?

• Western Semiarid

• Western Plateau

• the Central Lowlands

• Eastern Highlands

The most rural and isolated parts of the Central Lowlands are commonly called?

• Western Plateau

• Outback

• Land Down Under

• Eastern Highlands

One of Australia’s most fascinating landforms is found in the Central Lowlands. A massive, solid stone called?

• Monolith

• Outback

• Eastern Highlands

• Pyramid

The first humans to live in Australia were called?

• Outbackians

• Australians

• British

• Aboriginal

What is one of the most spectacular and complex ecosystems on Earth is located in the ocean waters just off Australia’s northeastern shore?

• The Great Dividing Range

• The Great Barrier Reef

• Shark Alley

• Sydney

What is Australia's largest river?

• Amazon

• Nile

• Colorado

• Murray-Darling river

How many islands is New Zealand made up of?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

New Zealand’s location in the southeastern Pacific Ocean puts it within the

• Atlantic Ocean

• European Basin

• Volcanic Plane

• Ring of Fire