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Oceania Ch. 4

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The United States Bill of Rights protects citizens' rights.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

New Zealand's highlands have cold wind, freezing rain, and regular snow with glaciers.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The executive power is led by the governor-general and the prime minister in Australia.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Koalas feed on the leaves of the eucalyptus tree.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Australian citizens have the right to vote and be elected to parliament.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Australia's outback has inland plains that are desert and dry grassland with cool wind and very little rain.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

In Australia's government, the legislative power is parliament.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Australia's Daintree Rainforest is a hot, humid area in Oceania that is located near the equator.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Australia produces the most _____ in the world.

a)

diamonds

b)

opals

c)

rubies

10.

In Papua New Guinea, harvested trees are taken to sawmills to be cut into _____.

a)

lumber

b)

tables

c)

minerals

11.

The first people to settle in Palau developed the _____ language.

a)

Palauan

b)

Spanish

c)

Dutch

12.

Most of New Zealand is hot with little rain.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

An example of an Australian mammal that lays eggs is the _____.

a)

kangaroo

b)

platypus

c)

giraffe

14.

What did the first people in Oceania worship?

a)

God

b)

gods

15.

The leaves of the _____ tree provide food for koalas and oil for medicine.

a)

banyan

b)

eucalyptus

c)

palm

16.

What did the Royal Flying Doctor Service provide to the people of the outback?

a)

sports

b)

entertainment

c)

medical care

17.

The region of Oceania got its name because most of its land is under what?

a)

the sky

b)

the ocean

18.

Who did the Royal Flying Doctor Service help people learn about?

a)

president

b)

God

c)

prime minister

19.

Raising dairy cows for milk and beef cattle for meat are part of what industry?

a)

cowboying

b)

farming

c)

mining

20.

What did John Flynn's book provide for the people of the bush besides hymns and first aid?

a)

games

b)

entertainment

c)

prayers

21.

Where did the Māori build carved houses for ceremonies and meetings?

a)

Australia

b)

Papua New Guinea

c)

New Zealand

22.

What religion do small groups of people practice in Oceania besides Buddhism and Hinduism?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

23.

Who brought Christianity to Australia and New Zealand?

a)

British

b)

Spanish

c)

Welsh

24.

Match the body of water, country or territory to its location on the map.

a)

A. Coral Sea

B. Australia

C. Pacific Ocean

D. New Caledonia

E. New Zealand

F. Indian Ocean

G. American Samoa

b)

A. Australia

B. American Samoa

C. Coral Sea

D. Indian Ocean

E. New Caledonia

F. New Zealand

G. Pacific Ocean