Australia - Location, Climate, & Natural Resources
  • 1. What is the interior of the island which is mostly dry and flat called?
A) outback
B) longhorn
C) plains
D) flatback
  • 2. _______ is one of Australia's largest natural resources. It is used to create energy.
A) fish
B) gold
C) coal
D) wool
  • 3. What animal is raised to produce wool?
A) cow
B) pig
C) sheep
D) goat
  • 4. Where do most Australians live?
A) in coastal towns
B) on islands surrounding Australia
C) in the Great Victoria Desert
D) in the outback
  • 5. What is one reason that Australia trades with China, Japan, South Korea, and India?
A) Australia is located in the Pacific Ocean near those countries
B) Australia has an embargo with other countries
C) Australia doesn't need to trade with those countries
D) Australia doesn't have a good relationship with other countries
  • 6. Which natural resource does Australia export is used to make steel for buildings, cars, and trucks?
A) Iron Ore
B) Gold
C) Coal
D) Wool
  • 7. Which of these countries does Australia import most of its products from?
A) North Korea and Russia
B) United States and China
C) France and United Kingdom
D) Japan and India
  • 8. When is winter in Australia?
A) November to January
B) June to August
C) January to March
D) March to May
  • 9. Where is the most fertile land in Australia found?
A) near the coast
B) in the Great Victoria Desert
C) in the outback
D) there is no fertile land
  • 10. What kind of climate does Australia have?
A) very hot temperatures and no rainfall on the island
B) cold days and lots of snowfall all over the island
C) sunny days and mild temperatures, dry in the interior, rain on the coast
D) chilly temperatures on the coast with lots of rainfall in the interior of the island
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