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Australia Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which region of Australia has the highest population density?
a)
in the Outback
b)
near the Great Barrier Reef
c)
Tasmania
d)
East and Southeast Australia, on the coast
2.

What is an economy that has both command and market economy characteristics?

a)

communist

b)

traditional

c)

free

d)

mixed

3.

Australia's economy can best be described as

a)

Market Economy

b)

Command Economy

c)

Traditional Economy

d)

Mixed Market Economy

4.

Which of the following is not one of Australia's main imports

a)

cars

b)

refined petroleum

c)

pharmaceuticals

d)

iron

5.

Due to its investment in capital goods Australia has a(n)

a)

high literacy rate

b)

high-performing economy

c)

abundance of natural resources

d)

lot of government regulations

6.

Gross domestic product is a measure of the _____________ in a nation's economy.

a)

money

b)

strength

c)

ability to read and write

d)

entrepreneurship

7.
Which title does the leader of the Executive Branch in Australia have?
a)
Dictator
b)
President
c)
Prime Minister
d)
Military General
8.
What must you do in Australia if you are over the age of 18?
a)
Get Married
b)
Vote
c)
Join the Military
d)
Go to College
9.
Who is responsible for setting the prices for goods and services in Australia?
a)
Buyers and Sellers
b)
Government
10.
Which are examples of capital goods?
a)
Training, education, healthcare
b)
Factories, machines, equipment
11.
Who are the people that provide money to start up or run a business called?
a)
Business Owners
b)
Citizens
c)
Employees
d)
Entrepreneurs
12.

Capital goods are the __________ people use to produce goods and services.

a)

Experience

b)

Skills, knowledge

c)

Factories, machines and technology

d)

Raw materials

13.

This mountain range runs along the eastern coast of Australia:

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Great Dividing Range

c)

Ayers Rock

d)

Southern Highlands

14.

Which natural resource is important to Australia’s economy?

a)

iron ore

b)

modern factories

c)

excellent highways

d)

education of workers

15.

During which period of the year are tourists MOST LIKELY to flock to Australia's beaches?

a)

December – March

b)

March – June

c)

June – September

d)

September – December

16.

Which of the following resources are important to the Australian economy?

a)

corn

b)

cattle

c)

gold

d)

cars

e)

iron ore

17.

Money that people use to make trade easier is called

a)

credit cards

b)

taxes

c)

tariff

d)

currency

18.
A tariff is a ______
a)
tax placed on imported goods
b)
a limit placed on imported goods
c)
a stop of all trade 
19.

A limit to the number of imports that may enter a country

a)

tariff

b)

embargo

c)

demand

d)

quota

20.

What feeds the Great Barrier Reef?

a)

Ayers Rock

b)

Coral Sea

c)

Great Victoria Desert

d)

Amazon River