Australia Stations Quiz

Why do very few people live in the middle of Australia?

• It is the Great Victoria Desert.

• It is the Great Barrier Reef.

• It is the Great Dividing Range.

• It floods often.

What type of natural disaster is most common in the arid and semi-arid region of Australia?

• Wildfires

• Blizzards

• Flooding

• Hurricanes

What is NOT a cause of coral bleaching?

• Climate change

• Water Pollution

• Oil spills

• Recycling

Why are there so many islands in the Pacific?

• Tectonic plates push the land up.

• Tsunamis move water inland.

• The native Australians built them.

• Tectonic plates sink and push the land down.

Why is the highlighted area called "The Ring of Fire"?

• Most of the worlds' volcanoes are here.

• There are many wildfires in the area.

• The water is red there.

• There are many hurricanes there.

What is the most common natural resource in the Great Dividing Range?

• Coal

• Gold

• Iron

• Natural Gas

What physical feature is letter B?

• The Coral Sea

• The Great Dividing Range

• The Indian Ocean

• The Great Victoria Desert

What physical feature is letter D?

• The Coral Sea

• The Great Dividing Range

• The Indian Ocean

• The Great Victoria Desert

What physical feature is letter A?

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Great Dividing Range

• The Indian Ocean

• The Great Victoria Desert

What physical feature is letter C?

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Great Dividing Range

• The Indian Ocean

• The Great Victoria Desert