Australia and Oceania

Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia are groupings of islands based on?

• Culture & Location

• Outback & Tourism

• Coast & Ranching

• War & Policy

What area of Australia has been isolated and underdeveloped due to a large portion of the land being arid and desert.

• New Zealand

• Eastern

• Coast

• Outback

What ocean surrounds most of this region?

• Caribbean Sea

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

The original inhabitants of Australia are referred to as?

• Europeans

• Aborigines

• Eskimos

• Native Americans

The earliest settlers of Australia and Oceania were most likely from ____ ____ and sailed to the islands.

• Georgia

• Southeast Asia

• South America

• Greenland

Which landmark is pictured?

• Palestine

• Notre Dame

• Sydney Opera House

• White House

The Australian Outback is what type of region?

• Perceptual

• Political

• Functional

• Ocean

Which of the following is NOT an island in this region?

• Papua New Guinea

• Cuba

• New Zealand

• Fiji

True or False: Australia is a continent and a country.

• True

• False

Which Australian island is south of the continent and a Looney Tune character is named after it?

• Western Australia

• Christmas Island

• Tasmania

• Queensland