Australia Test

Mr. Lachappelle 7th Period

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Australia is the only country that is a

continent

Australia is the smallest

continent

Australia is slightly smaller than the 48

uninted states

Australia is the world's _______largest country

sixth

Australia is between 2 oceans....

Pacific and Indian Ocean

Australia is nicknamed....

"The Land Down Under"

When it is summer in the northern hemisphere it is winter in

Australia and the rest of the Southern hemisphere

The Lowest, Flattest and apart from Antartica, and dryest continent is

Australia

Desesrts cover about ____

1/3

Australia is the smallest

Continent

The interrior of the contry is known as the....

outback

An overwhelming majority of people live in cities along the ___________coast

eastern

Australias eastern coast has the greatest___________and_____ ____

rainfall and fertile soil

Very few people live in the middle of the country because there is little_____

water

__________is the capitol of australia

cranberra

___________Is Australias bigest city

Sydney

They most famous landmark is the

Sydney opera house shaped like a ship

____Is the modern city along th Indian ocean

Perth

_____ is iosolated fromt he rest of the country, it is 3000 miles away from Sydney

Perth

Alice Springs lies smack dab in the _____________________

Tropic of Capricorn

___________ Lies smack dab in the middle of Australia

Alice Springs

Ayers rock is know as

Uluru

___________ is a ______________ that stands 1000 feet tall out in the middle of nowhere

Ayers Rock and Red Rock


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