World Geography (S2) Unit 4 Post-test

What is New Zealand's main source of energy?

• nuclear energy
• wind power
• hydroelectric power
• solar energy

The British originally established Australia to be what type of colony?

• agricultural
• industrial
• mining
• penal

What is the ratio of sheep to humans in New Zealand?

• 1:2
• 1:15
• 12:1
• 50:1

To which of the following locations should a tourist travel to see active volcanoes?

• Australia’s outback
• Tasmania
• Great Barrier Reef
• New Zealand’s North Island

In the 1500s, most people in Australia spoke which language?

• English
• Maori languages
• Aboriginal languages
• Japanese

Most of New Zealand has what type of climate?

• tropical humid
• marine west coast
• humid continental
• arid

Which part of Australia typically receives the most moisture?

• central
• northwest
• southeast
• southwest

How does Australia's per capita income compare to that of the rest of the world?

• significantly lower
• slightly below average
• average
• significantly higher

Based on this population pyramid, which of the following statements best characterizes Australia's projected population for the year 2050?

• The population will be mostly young children and adolescents.
• The population will be mostly middle-aged men and women.
• The population will have much more women than men.
• The population will have much fewer women than men.

Which of the following is NOT native to Australia?

• didgeridoos
• boomerangs
• koalas
• sheep