Check all that are states of Australia.

Ayers Rock, a famous land formation in Australia is also known as ________________.

The Great Dividing Range is the

In July Australia experiences which season?

In January Australia experiences which season?

Australians call the less populated interior of the country the

Nearly all of the major cities of Australia are located

Australia has many different climates. Which is a climate of Australia? If you think it is all of the above, just click "All the of the above," and not every single choice.

Only major river system in Australia.

Long dry spells make all of Australia subject to drought, therefore causing water shortages, brushfires, and dust stroms.

Many marsupials live in Australia. Marsupials are ________

The World's largest coral reef (The Great Barrier Reef) is located in what sea?

85% of the Australian population lives in urban areas. Check all major cities of Australia.

Australia is self-sufficient in food and is a major exporter.

Australia is rich in natural resources and has a prosperous Western-style capitalist economy.

Which group were the natives to Australia before the British colonized?

Aborigines were originally nomadic hunting- and - gathering people. Most lived in the desert inland. It is believed they migrated to Australia thousands of years ago from Southeast _______________

In 1607 Europeans first land in Australia. 1770 Captain _______________ mapped the shores of Australia and claimed it for Britain.

In 1788 Australia was settled as a _________________ colony.

In 1901 Australia gained independence from ________________ .

Australia's government was modeled after the British and American governments.

The coldest, windiest, and least inhabited continent.

Australia is the lowest elevated continent in the world.

What is unique about Antarctica.

The main focus of most visitors to Antarctica is dealing with ____________________ .

What is the most common bird on Antarctica?

Grasses and moss grow on the Antarctica, but are there any trees that grow?

Great amounts of oil, coal, and other resources are known to be present in and around Antarctica

On what day did the United States of America declare independence from Great Britain?

These are the imaginary lines that run horizontally across the globe that measure the distance north or south of the Equator.

These are the imaginary lines that run vertically across the globe that measure the distance east or west from the Prime Meridian.

Africa is located which direction from Europe

the weather pattern of an area over a long period of time

lines that run north to south around the earth

lines that run east to west around the earth

Which is a famous line of Latitude?

Which is a famous line of longitude?

a drawing that shows directions

shows what the symbols on a map stand for

a map maker

Which ocean was just accepted as an ocean?... making there 5 oceans

What continent is labeled as #1?

What ocean is labeled D?

Texas is an example of_________.

Canada is an example of a __________.

Europe is an example of_______.

What kind of map is this?

Major cities and capital cities noted on map

What is the main factor that makes the biomes diverse?

There is plant life on Antarctica.

The South Pole is located in Antarctica

There are no cities in Antarctica because no one lives there. The weather conditions are too harsh.

Scientists live in Antarctica for short amounts of time during the year to do experiments and research.

Penguins are the smallest (in number) animal population in Antarctica

Because Antarctica experiences such little rain it is considered the world’s largest desert.

In the summer the sun never sets and in the winter the sun never rises in Antarctica.

What is the main effort attributed to the Antarctic Treaty?

What can be said about Antarctica’s sea and land life?

True or False. Antarctica's climate is the driest in the world?

What type of climate does Antarctica have?

What covers 98% of Antarctica's surface?

What hemispheres are Antarctica located in?

What ocean is Antarctica surrounded by?

True or False. Antarctica is a nation?

This is the name of the treaty that sets rules for managing Antarctica.

What is lichen?

Antarctica has no native population of these.

Antarctica holds 70% of the world's resources of this.

Which country officially reached the South Pole first?

What month does summer begin in Antarctica?

What month does winter begin in Antarctica?

Who owns Antarctica?

Travelling to Antarctica during winters is not a good idea because

On the map scale above, 1 inch on the map equals how much in real life

What tool on a map do you use to determine how far away places are in real life?

A savanna is a _____________ .

Usually on planet Earth- the more Sun and rainfall a climate has the less plant and animal life will be present.

What is the largest desert in the world?

Which is correct?

A __________ is defined by the type of plants and animals that live there.

Climate or biome- humid subtropical?

Within the arctic and antarctic circles are the ________________ zones.

Similar biomes tend to be found at the same latitudes and climate zones?

A region is _________ when it is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.

A ______________________ is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.

A _____________________ is a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side.

A small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots, growing in damp habitats and reproducing by means of spores released from stalked capsules

Generally referred to in North America as a boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches.

The ____________or boreal forest has been called the world's largest land biome.

A plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining or creeps along the ground

Define peninsula.

What is land that is completely surrounded by water?

What is an area of low land usually between hills or mountains?

What is a volcano?

What is the land along the sea or ocean?

This is a large area of flat land.

An _________ is a group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment to survive.

_____ is the distance north and south of the Equator.

_____ Is the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian

When you travel south it will always get warmer.

What is the major climate found in Northern Africa?

Which two hemispheres do we live in (press two)?

Based on the diagram, which season would the northern hemisphere be experiencing?

Earth experiences seasons as it revolves around the sun because of its

The imaginary pole that runs through the center of the Earth is called Earth's _______________.

True or false: The diagram represents summer in the southern hemisphere.

The sun rises in the ____________

If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its fall in the Southern hemisphere.

Climate or Biome: Northwestern coniferous forest