WorksheetsOceania
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the most populous country in Indonesia ?
Guam
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Wake Island
Why is Antartica completely dark for three months ?
its located north of the Arctic Circle
Its located near the Equator
Its located in the Northern Hemisphere
Its located south of the Antarctic Circle
What is the name of the worlds largest reef system located off the coast of Australia ?
The Great Diving Range
Ayer's rock
Th Outback
The Great Barrier Reef
What is the complex of Mountains are along eastern coast of Australia ?
The Appalachian Mountains
The Himalayas
The Great Diving Range
The Ural Mountains
What would happen if the supply of plankton decreased ?
The food chain would be disrupted
The were would be no effect
Krill would find another food source
Krill would evolve
What is an important economic activity for Australia ?
Ranching
Mining
Fishing
Retail
Why does New Zealand have frequent earthquakes ?
it is apart of the ring of fire , with active tectonic plates
it is located in the Northern Hemisphere and has more earthquakes
Volcanic activity within the region
Everyone is doing the Haka dance shaking the earth .
What statement about Polynesia is most accurate ?
Polynesia is located in the central Pacific.
Guam is apart of the Polynesian islands.
Most of the islands in Polynesia are low islands .
Polynesia contains Ocieanias largest island.
How do aboriginal people pass on their history and culture ?
storytelling
fishing
music
dance
What caused the formation of the islands in the Pacific islands ?
Erosin
Flood deposits
Tectonic activity
Landslides
What is an example of Maori culture ?
Hiking
Haiku
Haka
Rugby
How was the location of Australia influenced by its geography ?
The Tropic of Capricorn causes Australia to have a temperate climate .
Australias proximity to Antartica contribute to a year round cool climate
Australians position in the Southern Hemisphere.
Australias distance and isolation have contributed to the development of unique plants and animals .
Maintaining elements of traditional culture is important to the people of Oceania ? True or False ?
True
False
What is El Nino ?
a seasonal shift in global winds and ocean currents
"The boy"
a shift of global winds and ocean currents that occurs every few years.
a long period of rainfall that ends a drought
How are the Wake islands and Guam similar ?
Agriculture is the main economic activity on both islands
They are both home to US military bases
Mining is an important industry for both Island nations
They are both independent nations
What kind of infrastructure is this photo ?
Dam
Irrigation system
Airport
Terraced farm
What is most likely to damage the economy of Oceania ?
population increase
the discovery of precious metals
regional pollution and natural disasters
the cultivation of cash crops
What is happening to the Ozone layer ?
It is becoming thicker and there is little need for concern .
it is thinning and we need to find a way to preserve it .
If the Ozone thins , what will happen on Earth ?
It will become exposed to harmful solar radiation
only life around the polar caps will be affected if the ozone thins
thinning of the ozone will have no effect on life
The ozone layer will be restore by 2040
