Australia and Oceania: Human Geography

What is Oceania made up of?

• Continents

• Islands

• Mountains

• Deserts

Which continent is the smallest and takes up much of Oceania?

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

• Europe

Oceania includes three island regions: Melanesia, Micronesia, and ________.

• Polynesia

• Atlantis

• Lemuria

• Pangaea

What was the advanced traveling system used by Polynesians based on?

Fill in the blank: The Maori people affected New Zealand's forests and animals. They cleared about ______ of New Zealand's forests.

• 40%

• 20%

• 60%

• 80%

How many indigenous groups does Papua New Guinea have?

How can tourism negatively impact Oceania?

• By boosting the local economy

• By preserving cultural heritage

• By causing environmental degradation

• By increasing international awareness

True or False: Europeans first came to Oceania in the 1600s.

• True

• False

In the 1940s, which countries started testing bombs in Oceania?

What are some of the contemporary issues faced by Oceania's indigenous groups?

• Land rights and ownership

• Access to education

• Healthcare disparities

• All of the above