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Oceania

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the main countries of Oceania?

a)

australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Papua New Guinea

d)

China

e)

France

2.

What is the primary language of Australia?

a)

English

b)

German

c)

Australian

d)

Russian

3.

What did the Europeans originally use Australia for?

a)

As a prison

b)

As a resource deposit

c)

As a vacation spot

d)

For scientific research

4.

Marsupials are native to Australia

a)

true

b)

false

5.

What are the native humans of Australia called?

a)

Indians

b)

The Aborigines

c)

The Māori

6.

what are the native people of New Zealand called?

a)

the Aboriginals

b)

The Māori

c)

Indians

7.

Is the government of Australia limited or unlimited

a)

Unlimited

b)

Limited

8.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Canberra

d)

Brisbane

9.

Which subregion is NOT in Oceania?

a)

Southeast Asia

b)

Polynesia

c)

Melanesia

d)

Micronesia

10.

Islands in Oceania are formed by tectonic plates and ______________.

a)

high sea levels

b)

earthquakes

c)

volcanoes

d)

tropical storms

11.

The boundaries created by the mountainous landscapes of high islands led to ________________.

a)

cultural diversity

b)

large lagoons

c)

volcanoes

d)

uniform cultures

12.

What is a growing economy in Oceania?

a)

agriculture

b)

government jobs

c)

fishing

d)

tourism

13.

What is the name of a society where the family history is traced through the mother's family?

a)

A matrilineal society

b)

A patrilineal society

c)

A feminist society

d)

An oligarchy

14.

The cultivation of crops in hills and mountainsides is called

a)

subsistence farming.

b)

terrace farming.

c)

sustainable farming.

d)

tractor farming.

15.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands?

a)

radiation

b)

death

c)

mining

d)

genetic abnormalities