Oceania and Samoa Quiz

Oceania is known for which of the following features?

• Pristine beaches and crystal clear waters

• Snowy mountains and glaciers

• Deserts and sand dunes

• Urban skyscrapers

Which of the following best describes the wildlife in Oceania?

• Diverse

• Nonexistent

• Limited to mammals only

• Only aquatic animals

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What is one of the main attractions of Oceania's islands?

• Natural beauty and adventure

• Large cities

• Industrial centers

• Desert landscapes

How many main islands make up Samoa?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• One

What is the total land area of Samoa in square kilometers?

• About 2,800 square kilometers

• About 10,000 square kilometers

• About 500 square kilometers

• About 1,500 square kilometers

Which of the following is a reason people might visit Oceania's islands?

• Natural beauty and adventure

• Mining resources

• Business conferences

• Skiing

Approximately how many people live in Kiribati?

• 119,000

• 1,190,000

• 11,900

• 1,000,000

What is the main type of landform in Kiribati?

• Atolls and raised coral islands

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Forests

What is the main economic activity related to the islands?

• Oil drilling

• Fishing rights

• Timber export

• Textile production

Why is the country’s economy described as relying on outside involvement?

• It has a large manufacturing base

• It has few natural resources and depends on external investment

• It is a major exporter of oil

• It is self-sufficient