WorksheetsAustralia Facts
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Australia's most famous landform is which of the following?
a)
Uluru Rock
b)
Cradle Mountain
c)
Horizontal Falls
d)
Great Sandy Desert
2.
__________________ are the Native people of Australia who have lived there for about 50,000 years.
a)
Cherokee
b)
Shawnee
c)
Aboriginal
d)
Maori
3.
Australia's most famous landform is which of the following?
a)
Uluru Rock
b)
Cradle Mountain
c)
Horizontal Falls
d)
Great Sandy Desert
4.
Most Australians live near the coasts for which reason?
a)
it's prettier
b)
the interior is mostly desert
c)
wifi only works near the ocean
d)
housing is cheaper
5.
Australia can be defined by which of the following?
a)
country
b)
continent
c)
island
d)
all of these
6.
Name Australia's capital city?
a)
Melbourne
b)
Sydney
c)
Perth
d)
Canberra
7.
The bleaching of corals in the Great Barrier Reef is due to which of the following?
a)
climate change and pollution
b)
too much chlorine in the pool
c)
tourists touching it
d)
too many fish in the water
8.
Native languages and __________ are the main languages spoken in Australia.
a)
French
b)
Spanish
c)
Mandarin
d)
English
9.
Australia is home to the largest structure built by living organism on the planet. What is it?
a)
An ant tower
b)
Sydney Opera House
c)
the Great Barrier reef
10.
What is the name of this building?
a)
Eureka Tower
b)
Central Park
c)
Sydney Opera House
11.
In Australia you can find ...
a)
the most intelligent animals in the world
b)
the most dangerous animals in the world
c)
the biggest animals in the world
12.
Which two animals are the symbols of Australia?
a)
the kangaroon and the koala
b)
the kangaroo and the emu
c)
the koala and the emu
13.
Which outsiders first settled Australia?
a)
United Kingdom
b)
France
c)
China
d)
United States
14.
The largest natural reef of its kind is known as the:
a)
Arctic Reef
b)
Great Coral Reef of New Zealand
c)
The Great Barrier Reef
d)
The Atoll Zone of the Atlantic
15.
Which natural feature is found in the middle of Australia and is considered sacred?
a)
Great Victoria Desert
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Ayers Rock/Uluru
16.
What is reason most Australians speak English?
a)
It is illegal to speak any other language.
b)
The UK settled and brought their language.
c)
The prime minister requires it.
d)
Canadians settled and brought their language.
17.
Australia has a high standard of living because ______?
a)
There is no poverty.
b)
They are an island nation.
c)
Almost all of the adults can read and write.
d)
Few of the adults can read and write.
18.
What is the main religion in Australia?
a)
Indigenous religion
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
19.
What is celebrated during Sydney Festival?
a)
For a weekend, the people of Canberra celebrate the independence of the city
b)
It's a celebration of art, dance, music and lights that takes place during 3 weeks
c)
It's a parade with dragons and costumes
d)
It's how Aborigines celebrate with dances and music the discovery of fire
20.
Who is a famous person from Australia?
a)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
b)
Mel Gibson
c)
Liam Hemsworth
d)
Justin Bieber
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