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| How were many of the islands in Oceania formed? | tectonic plates |
| Where do most Australians live in Australia? | Along the southeast, eastern and southwestern coast. |
| State a fact about Europeans in the region. | Europeans had a very large impact on this region. |
| What is Australia the world's leading producer of? | wool |
| Many people of Oceania grow food for themselves, this is called? | subsistence farming |
| What country is Australia still a dominion of? | Great Britian |
| Australians are concerned about the effect of what? | introduced species on native species |
| Europeans traded in the region and also did what? | Established colonial governments there. |
| What is Pidgin English a combination of? | English and indigenous languages. |
| What region does the Murray-Darling River Basin supply water for agriculture? | southeast Australia |
| A hole in the ozone layer over what continent may have something to do with global warming? | Antarctica |
| Who was the first person to cross the Antarctic Circle? | Captain James Cook |
| What is the most widely practiced religion in Australia and New Zealand? | Christianity |
| What are ranches in Australia called? | stations |
| What is the largest country in the South Pacific? | Australia |
| What is a type of Australian native animal? | Marsupial |
| Name for a violent storm in the Pacific Ocean? | typhoon |
| What is a large city in Australia? | Sydney |
| What is a shallow pool of clear water? | lagoon |
| What is the name for Australia's earliest people? | Aborigines |
| What is a small river or stream that flows into a large river or stream? | tributary |
| What is the imaginary line that runs around the Earth halfway between the north and south poles? | equator |
| Name for height of land above sea level. | elevation |
| What is a narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas? | isthmus |
| Name for a body of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded on three sides by water? | peninsula |
| Name for flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth. | delta |
| Name for an area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation. | plateau |
| Name for a narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water. | strait |
| Name the four oceans. | 1) Atlantic 2) Pacific 3) Indian 4)Arctic |
| Name the seven continents. | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America |
| Name the longest river in the world. | Nile |
| What is the longest river in the United States? | Missouri |
| Name the largest state in the U.S. | Alaska |
| Name the smallest state in the U.S. | Rhode Island |
| What three countries make up the continent of North America? | Mexico, Canada and United States |
| Name the National Capital. | Washington D.C. |
