Great Coral Reef

Look at the images and the title 'Great Coral Reef'. What is the main subject of these images?

• Desert

• Forest

• Coral Reef

• Mountain

The Great Coral Reef is located in which type of environment?

• Marine (ocean) environment

• Desert environment

• Mountain environment

• Freshwater (lake/river) environment

According to the passage, what was the primary motivation for British colonization of Australia?

• To find gold

• To establish a penal colony (prisons) to address overcrowding in British prisons

• To expand trade routes

• To spread religion

The loss of the American colonies after the American Revolution created a need for a new location to house convicts, and ________ was chosen.

• Australia

• India

• South Africa

• Canada

The primary motivation for British colonization of Australia was to address overcrowding in British prisons by establishing a penal colony.

• True

• False

What does compulsory voting mean?

• Voters can choose whether or not to vote

• Voters are forced by law to participate in an election

• Only politicians are allowed to vote

• Voting is optional for everyone

In a compulsory voting system, failure to participate in an election can result in ________ or other legal punishments.

• fines

• rewards

• extra votes

• public holidays

In a compulsory voting system, voters are required by law to participate in elections.

• True

• False

Look at the map. Which country is located southeast of Australia?

• Indonesia

• Papua New Guinea

• New Zealand

• Fiji

According to the map, what is the name of the sea between Australia and New Zealand?

• Tasman Sea

• Coral Sea

• Arafura Sea

• Timor Sea