Australia

Australia is the ... largest country in the world.

• sixth

• fifth

• seventh

How many people live there?

• less than 20 million

• more than 20 million

What are the first Australians called?

• the Aborigines

• the Indians

• the Australians

What does the name Australia mean?

• northern land

• southern land

Who were the first European settlers?

• British and Irish farmers

• criminals from Britain

Who claimed the land for Britain?

• Abel Tasman

• Captain James Cook

• Christopher Columbus

What is the official language?

• English

• French

• Spanish

What is the national game?

• football

• cricket

• rugby

Tick the animals that aren't found anywhere else.

• the kangaroo

• the koala

• the platypus

• the jellyfish

• the panda

Tick kinds of metal that are found there.

• silver

• iron

• copper

• gold

• coal