Ch. 4 World Regions Test

In Papua New Guinea, what is the main product made from harvested trees?

• Paper

• Lumber

• Furniture

• Firewood

Which language was developed by the first settlers of Palau?

• Palauan

• Indonesian

• Polynesian

• Sonsorolese-Tobian

Where did the Māori build their carved ceremonial houses?

• Papua New Guinea

• Australia

• New Zealand

• Palau

Which mineral is Australia known for producing the most of worldwide?

• Diamonds

• Gold

• Opals

• Coal

What weather conditions are typical in New Zealand's highlands?

• Hot and dry all year

• Mild temperatures with light rain

• Cold wind with freezing rain and snow

• Tropical storms and humidity

Why is the region called Oceania?

• Because of its blue skies

• Because most of its land is under the ocean

• Because of its many lakes

• Because of its rainy climate

Where is the Daintree Rainforest located?

• New Zealand

• Papua New Guinea

• Near the equator in Australia

• Southern Australia

What service did the Royal Flying Doctor Service provide to the outback?

• Educational programs

• Food delivery

• Medical care

• Mail delivery

Which industry involves raising dairy cows and beef cattle?

• Mining

• Tourism

• Farming

• Manufacturing

What tree provides both food for koalas and medicinal oil?

• Banyan tree

• Palm tree

• Eucalyptus tree

• Tea tree