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Oceania Lesson

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Australia’s first peoples 
a)
Marsupials 
b)
 Aborigines
c)
Maori 
d)
Matrilineal
2.
 A ring-shaped coral island or ring of several islands linked by underwater coral reefs.
a)
Great Barrier Reef 
b)
Atoll
c)
Artesian wells
d)
Exclusive Economic Zone 
3.
Coral reef off the east coast of Australia
a)
 Matrilineal
b)
Outback
c)
Great Barrier Reef 
d)
Atoll
4.
First peoples of New Zealand
a)
Marsupials
b)
Aborigines
c)
Maori 
d)
Matrilineal
5.
Dry interior of Australia
a)
Extensive Agriculture
b)
Atoll
c)
Great Barrier Reef
d)
Outback
6.
Simplified languages used to help people with different languages communicate
a)
Artisan Wells
b)
Pidgeon Languages 
c)
Matrilineal
d)
Maori
7.
When did the English discover Australia?
a)
1760
b)
1770
c)
1806
d)
1917
8.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 regions of Oceania?
a)
Micronesia
b)
Pelopenesia
c)
Melanesia
d)
Polynesia
9.
Which direction does the Pacific Ocean lie in relation to Australia?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
10.
Polynesia gets its name from Greek words meaning many islands.  If nesoi means island, what does the first part of the compound word mean?
a)
Pacific
b)
Many
c)
small
d)
Hawaiian
11.
The Philippines tropical and subtropical climates are influenced by seasonal winds called
a)
delta
b)
terraced fields
c)
irrigation
d)
monsoons
12.
A digit is another name for a finger.
a)
True
b)
False