Australia and Oceania

What country is number 10?

What is country number 3?

What country is number 7?

The Australian architectural structure pictured above is the -

• Australian Outback 

• Sydney Opera House

• Australian Colosseum

• Sails of Sydney

It was used chiefly by the Aboriginals of Australia for hunting and during war.  The Aboriginals often would paint or carve designs on the device to show their traditions.  Today competitions that measure speed and distance, as well as accuracy are held regularly throughout Europe, North America, Australia, and Japan.

What is being described in the passage?

• the boomerang

• the didgeridoo

• the pacemaker

• the wayfinder

When thinking about food, how have humans living in Oceania adapted to the environment?

• depend on fishing

• live near water

• became vegetarians

• don't eat fish

What country is shown?

• Australia

• Indonesia

• Papua New Guinea

• Palau

What are the native humans of Australia called?

• Indians

• The Aborigines

• The Māori

Which group number represents some popular sports in Australia?

• Group 1

• Group 2

• Group 3

• Group 4

The Outback is made up of arid or semiarid, open land, that is often undeveloped. From space we see it as a vast reddish landscape. One can fly roughly 2,000 miles between Sydney and Darwin without seeing anything but the most-scattered and tiny signs of human habitation.

 What is a direct result of the conditions described in the above passage?

• Water from the Sydney Harbor is pumped to the area

• Most Australians tend to live along the coast

• The area is used as a nuclear testing site

• Australia is one of the poorest countries in the world