Australia SS6G13

Which best describes where people live in Australia?

• Most people live in larger cities.
• Most live in rural areas on farms
• Most live on in the interior of the country.
• Most live on islands surrounding the mainland.

Why is southeastern Australia a popular place for Australians to live?

• It is near Ayers Rock
• Australians enjoy living near the ocean.
• The government tells people to move to this area.
• The climate in this region is not too hot or too cold.

What important business is done in the outback?

• fishing
• mining
• farming
• shipping

Where is the largest concentration of people in Australia?

• They live in the bush.
• They live near Darwin in the north.
• They live in the Northern Territory.
• They live in the state of New South Wales.

Where is the coolest climate in Australia?

• Coolest climate is in the outback.
• Coolest climate is in western Australia.
• Coolest climate is in the Northern Territory.
• Coolest climate is in Tasmania and the southeastern coast.

Which city has the warmest climate?

• Darwin has the warmest climate.
• Sydney has the warmest climate.
• Canberra has the warmest climate.
• Melbourne has the warmest climate.

Which nation's citizens visit Australia more than any other?

• China
• Great Britain
• New Zealand
• United States

Which resource attracted thousands of immigrants to South Australia in the nineteenth century?

• coal
• gold
• uranium
• iron ore

Which month is best for beachgoers in Sydney?

• June
• March
• December
• September

Which nearby country is most important to Australia for trade?

• China
• United States
• New Zealand
• United Kingdom