Oceania/Ant. Review

Which number corresponds to the country of New Zealand?

• 6

• 9

• 8

• 7

Which ocean is nearest number 5?

• Pacific

• Arctic

• Indian

• Atlantic

Which statement best describes McMurdo Station?

• It is the only location in Antarctica that allows tourists. 

• It is the only U.S. research station in Antarctica.

• It is the closest research station to the South Pole.

• It is the largest community in Antarctica. 

Which physical feature is nearest #2?

• The Great Dividing Range

• Gobi Desert

• Great Victoria Desert

• Western Plateau

Which number is nearest the Great Barrier Reef?

• 5

• 7

• 4

• 8

Which letter corresponds to the continent of Australia?

• S

• W

• T

• V

Which body of water is shown on the map below?

• The Indian Ocean

• The Southern Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

Which number is nearest the Tasman Sea?

• 1

• 5

• 8

• 4

People usually settle in areas where the climate is temperate or subtropical. Based on the map, in what areas do most people in Australia live?

• Most people live on the northern coasts.

• Most people live around all the coastlines. 

• Most people live throughout the center.

• Most people live on the southern coasts

Antarctica is the only continent on Earth that does not have any permanent residents. This is due to it having ______________________________.

• Not enough rainfall

• The coldest climate on Earth.

• Too much volcanic activity 

• No source of wildlife or vegetation.