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Oceania Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Use the map below to locate the following physical feature: The Outback
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
M
2.
Use the map below to locate the following physical feature: The Great Barrier Reef
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
M
3.
Use the map below to identify the following country: New Zealand
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
4.
Use the map below to identify the following country: Papua New Guinea
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
The name of the indigenous peoples that inhabited Australia before the Europeans colonized the continent is
a)
Britions
b)
Aborigines
c)
Maori
d)
Polynesians
6.
The name of the indigenous peoples that inhabited New Zealand before the Europeans colonized the island is
a)
Britions
b)
Aborigines
c)
Maori
d)
Polynesians
7.
Uluru is a important spiritual site for the Aborigines of Australia. It is located in the Outback and has another name. What is that name?
a)
Stonehenge
b)
The Three Sisters
c)
Ayers Rock
d)
The Dividing Range
8.

What country is in red?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Antarctica

d)

Papua New Guinea

9.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Canberra

d)

Brisbane

10.

What landmark is in this picture?

a)

P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney

b)

Australian Parliament

c)

Sydney Opera House

d)

Steve Irwen's House

11.

How was Australia founded?

a)

They volunteered

b)

It was a prison colony

c)

Cash crops

12.

Where does most of Australia's population live?

a)

Outback Steakhouse

b)

In the north

c)

Great Barrier Reef

d)

On the coast

13.

What country is orange?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Papua New Guinea

c)

Australia

d)

Antarctica

14.

What season is it in Australia in December

a)

fall

b)

spring

c)

winter

d)

summer

15.

What type of island was build up by ash and lave?

a)

continental island

b)

volcanic island

c)

atoll

d)

lagoon

16.

What type of island is ring of coral islands and reefs surrounded by a shallow body of water

a)

continental island

b)

atoll

c)

lagoon

d)

volcanic island

17.
a)

Australia

b)

Samoa

c)

Palau

d)

New Zealand

18.
a)

Kiribati

b)

Samoa

c)

Palau

d)

Nauru

19.
a)

Vanuatu

b)

Tonga

c)

Palau

d)

Fiji

20.
a)

Vanuatu

b)

Tonga

c)

Tuvalu

d)

Fiji

21.
a)

Solomon Islands

b)

Guam

c)

Northern Mariana Islands

d)

Marshall Islands

22.

The main language in the region of Oceania is

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Tuvalean

d)

Australian

23.

Australia is divided into how many states

a)

6

b)

7

24.

What country can be found in #1?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Easter Island

c)

New Zealand

d)

Tuvalu

25.

What country can be found in #8?

a)

Cook Islands

b)

French Polynesia

c)

American Samoa

d)

Niue

26.

What country can be found in #11?

a)

Cook Islands

b)

French Polynesia

c)

Pitcairn

d)

Easter Islands

27.

Islands that make-up the Polynesian Triangle are:

a)

Easter Islands

b)

Hawaii

c)

New Zealand

28.
What Island Is This?
a)
Hawaii
b)
Easter Island
c)
Tahiti
d)
Cook Island
29.

What is the country or island group that corresponds to the number 2?

a)

Guam

b)

Micronesia

c)

Tasmania

d)

New Zealand

30.

What is the country or island group that corresponds to the number 5?

a)

Guam

b)

Micronesia

c)

Polynesia

d)

Melanesia

31.

What is the country or island group that corresponds to the number 6?

a)

Guam

b)

Micronesia

c)

Polynesia

d)

Hawaii

32.

What is the country or island group that corresponds to the number 9?

a)

Tasmania

b)

Micronesia

c)

Polynesia

d)

Hawaii

33.

What is the body of water that corresponds to the number 10?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

South China Sea

d)

Arabian Sea

34.
imaginary lines on a map that run east and west (horizontal)
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
35.
imaginary lines on a map that run up and down (vertical)
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
36.

A map scale tells us...

a)

Direction

b)

Distance

c)

Temperture

d)

Weight

37.

What is the name of the person who makes maps?

a)

Mapologist

b)

Physicist

c)

Meteorologist

d)

Cartographer

38.
Travelling from Perth to Sydney, your route will be going.....
a)
North
b)
East
c)
South
d)
West
39.
Which two countries are at coordinates B8 and i3?
a)
Canada and China
b)
USA and Australia
c)
Canada and Australia
d)
USA & China
40.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H