Oceania

The region of _______ consists of Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia

Which of the following is NOT located in Oceania?

• Australia

• New Zealand

• Hawaii

• Japan

True or False: Australia is both an island and the world's smallest continent.

• True

• False

Which famous geographic feature stretches for 1,200 miles along Australia's northeast coast?

• The Outback

• Ayer's Rock

• The Great Barrier Reef

• Marianas Trench

What is the name of this famous landmark located in Australia's Outback?

• Big Red Rock

• Uluru

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Grand Canyon

Which animals are indigenous (native to) Australia? Check all that apply!

• Kangaroo

• Koala

• Ostrich

• Platypus

True or false: The Aborigines in Australia are the world's oldest surviving culture.

• True

• False

It's believed that Aborigines migrated to Australia from where?

• New Zealand

• Antarctica

• Indonesia

• Polynesia

Australia was a "penal colony." That means, the first British settlers to arrive there were ______.

• Prisoners

• Pirates

• Fishermen

• Farmers

Which sea separates New Zealand from Australia?

• Indian Ocean

• Tasman Sea

• North Sea

• Mediterranean Sea