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