Australia, Antarctica & Pacific Realm Readings- Physical Geo
Passage
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Geography
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Maria Amparo
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage?
The region is geographically isolated and lies in the Pacific Ocean.
Australia is the only country that is also a continent.
Antarctica has the coldest climate on Earth.
Coral reefs thrive in warm ocean waters.
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Understanding
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which hemisphere are Australia, the Pacific Realm, and Antarctica located in?
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
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Remembering
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Australia referred to as the 'island continent'?
It is surrounded by water.
It has a dry climate.
It is geographically isolated.
It is the only country that is also a continent.
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Understanding
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of Australia's land mass is classified as desert?
10%
20%
30%
40%
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Remembering
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Describe the physical geography of New Zealand.
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain how coral reefs thrive between latitudes of 30°N and 30°S.
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Compare and contrast the physical features of Australia and Antarctica.
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