The Pacific World (c. 20) Assessment

The Pacific World is in the Southern Hemisphere.

• True

• False

There are four (4) subregions in the Pacific Islands.

• True

• False

Australia is a country and a continent.

• True

• False

Sydney is New Zealand's largest city.

• True

• False

The outback is a hot, dry area in the middle of Australia, with few rivers and lakes.

• True

• False

Most of New Zealand has a tropical savanna climate.

• True

• False

The population of the Pacific World is growing because of a rising birthrate.

• True

• False

The Maori make up about 90 percent of New Zealand's population.

• True

• False

Service industries are the fastest growing part of the economy in both Australia and New Zealand.

• True

• False

Australia is rich in natural resources.

• True

• False