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) flatback
D) plains
  • 2. _______ is one of Australia's largest natural resources. It is used to create energy.
A) coal
B) fish
C) gold
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 the outback
B) in the Great Victoria Desert
C) on islands surrounding Australia
D) in coastal towns
  • 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 doesn't have a good relationship with other countries
C) Australia doesn't need to trade with those countries
D) Australia has an embargo 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) Wool
D) Coal
  • 7. Which of these countries does Australia import most of its products from?
A) North Korea and Russia
B) Japan and India
C) France and United Kingdom
D) United States and China
  • 8. When is winter in Australia?
A) November to January
B) January to March
C) March to May
D) June to August
  • 9. Where is the most fertile land in Australia found?
A) there is no fertile land
B) near the coast
C) in the outback
D) in the Great Victoria Desert
  • 10. What kind of climate does Australia have?
A) sunny days and mild temperatures, dry in the interior, rain on the coast
B) chilly temperatures on the coast with lots of rainfall in the interior of the island
C) very hot temperatures and no rainfall on the island
D) cold days and lots of snowfall all over the island
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