Australia Quiz

Which continent is known for its desert landscapes and unique animals?

• South America

• Australia

• Europe

• Africa

What is the nickname given to Australia due to its location in the southern hemisphere?

• The Northern Land

• The Southern Paradise

• The Upper World

• The Land Down Under

Which is the largest desert in Australia?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Great Victoria Desert

• Atacama Desert

What is the largest coral reef in the world located in the Pacific Ocean?

• Red Sea Coral Reef

• Great Barrier Reef

• Maldives Coral Reef

• Bermuda Triangle Reef

How tall is the sacred rock formation Uluru in Australia?

• 1100 feet

• 1000 feet

• 750 feet

• 500 feet

When did the continent's first people arrive in Australia?

• 75,000 years ago

• 10,000 years ago

• 25,000 years ago

• 50,000 years ago

How many species of fish live in the Great Barrier Reef?

• 2000

• 1500

• 1000

• 500

Which animal is unique to Australia and lays eggs like a reptile but produces milk like a mammal?

• Emu

• Wombat

• Platypus

• Kangaroo

How many stars can be seen on clear nights in the Australian Outback?

• 1000

• 2000

• 3000

• 4000

What is the only country in the world that covers an entire continent?

• Russia

• Australia

• United States

• China