Australia, New Zealand & Oceania Test

Australia is divided into how many land regions?

• 2

• 5

• 3

True/False:

Australia is the smallest continent

• True

• False

Australia was colonized by which country?

• Spain

• Britain

• Italy

What is the name of the thousands of islands in the Pacific Ocean, which includes Australia and New Zealand?

• Pacific Rim

• Oceania

• Archipelago

This island region has the nickname, "black islands," and stretches from Papua New Guinea to the Fiji Islands

• Polynesia

• Micronesia

• Melanesia

Australia is located in the _____ hemisphere?

• Southern

• Northern

The western region of Australia is known as:

• Central Lowlands

• Western Plateau

• The Great Dividing Range

Which one is a desert located in Australia?

• Great Victoria

• Great Sandy

• Gibson

• All of them

Australia's Eastern Highlands are also known as ________

• Pacific Rim

• The Great Dividing Range

• Central Lowlands

What region covers two-thirds of Australia's total land?

• Eastern Highlands

• Central Lowlands

• Western Plateau