Australia Oceania Physical Landforms: TEST Review

Which physical landform is this? It sits in the heart of the Australian Outback and is considered sacred to the indigenous Australian Aboriginals.

• The Great Dividing Range
• The Great Barrier Reef
• Mount Uluru (Ayer's Rock)
• The Great Australian Bight

Australia’s longest river that is located in the Murray-Darling Basin.

• The Darling River
• The Murray River
• The Great Dividing
• The Amazon River

The world’s largest coral reef system, located off the northeastern coast of Australia. This ecosystem is in danger of coral bleaching.

• The Great Barrier Reef
• The North Sea Coral
• Uluru
• The Outback

This arid (dry) desert sits in the heart of Australia. It is covered with red dirt and is often referred to as the Red Center of Australia.

• Tasmanian Island
• The Simpson Desert
• The Atacama Desert
• The Murray-Darling Basin

This coastal landform creates a wide bay on the Southern Coast of Australia. The Indian Ocean washes against the steep cliffs that make up the coastline.

• The Great Dividing Range
• The Outback
• The Great Australian Bight
• The Nullarbor Plain

The Southeastern Island is filled with a wide variety of plants and animals that can be found nowhere else in the world.

• Madagascar
• Victoria
• Tasmania
• Darwin Peninsula

A mountain range that spans all the way down the eastern coast of Australia.

• The Great Barrier Reef
• The Great Dividing Range
• The Australian Alps
• The Murray River

This landform takes up a majority of the continental island. It is very arid (dry) and located in the interior or center.

• The Great Dividing Range
• The Outback
• The Murray River
• Uluru

This is located in the southern Great Dividing Range; these are the highest mountains in Australia.

• The Australian Alps
• The Atlas Mountains
• The Great Dividing Range
• The Great Australian Bight

This is the largest lake in Australia and sits at the lowest point on the continent of Australia and Oceania.

• Lake PLacid
• Lake Mead
• Lake Eyre
• Lake Aussi