Impact of Geography-Environmental Issues Australia/Canada

What is the climate like in the interior area of Australia?

• Cold

• Rainy

• Dry and hot

• Moderate temps

What is the climate like along the coastline of Australia?

• Mild temperatures

• Very hot

• Cool

• Dry and arid

The flat and dry interior region of Australia is known as the outback?

• True

• False

What is the climate like in northern Canada?

• Dry

• Plentiful rainfall

• Bitterly cold

• Cool and sunny

Most of northern Canada is covered in snow/ice year-round.

• True

• False

What is the climate like in southern Canada?

• Tropical

• Dry

• Cool/cold

• Moderate temp with moderate rainfall

Where do most Australians live?

• Western coast

• Northern coast

• Outback

• Southeastern coast

Where do most Canadians live?

• Northern Canada

• Western Canada

• Southern Canada

• Rocky Mountains

What is Australia's most valuable crop?

• Corn

• Nuts

• Potatoes

• Wheat

Australia is an island nation, so _______ are important industries

• Fishing and shipping

• Banking and finance

• Mining and manufacturing