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Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia), Oceania, Anartica

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Southeast Asia has 2 subregions:   show
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Both the mainland and the Islands have many________   show
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show Two Peninsulas - The Indochinese Peninsula & The Maylay Peninsula  
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The Indochinese Peninsula has a _______shape   show
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The Maylay Peninsula has a ________shape   show
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The Maylay Peninsula is _______Long   show
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show A Bridge between the Mainland & the Islands  
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show Archipelagoes  
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show Is a set of closely grouped Islands, which sometimes form a urved arch  
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Southeast Asia Includes _______   show
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show the Maylay Archipelago  
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The Southeast Asian Mainland has several ______   show
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show Volcanic Mountains  
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show Ring of Fire  
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in Southeast Asia Volcanic Eruptions and Earthquakes ________   show
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The Mainland has several large_______   show
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The Mekong river starts in China and goes thru several countries before becoming_______   show
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show Farming and Fishing  
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Because S.E. Asia Peninsulas and Islands give it a Long Irregular Coastline with many Ports________   show
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_________ is a Valuable resource in S.E. Asia   show
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Volcanic Activity and Flooding Rivers both______________   show
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show Fish in the rivers and seas  
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Part of the region have mineral resources such as ________   show
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No one knows exactly how many Islands are n the Pacific Ocean but some estimate there are more than _______   show
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As a group the Pacific Islands are called ________   show
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The Phillipines, Indonesia, and other Islands near the mainland are________   show
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In the Southwestern Pacific lies New Zealand and Australia   show
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One reason Geographers don't know the number of Islands in Oceania is that ______   show
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Erosion causes some Islands to   show
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Other forces create new ________   show
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Most pacific Islands fall into 2 categories   show
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show But most are small  
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If you added the land area of all of the Islands together_________   show
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Oceania is not rich in ______   show
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The low Islands have poor soil and______   show
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show Nickel, Chromium and Iron  
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show Copper, gold & Oil  
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show Phosphate  
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show Gold  
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show Difficult to develop Industry  
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show North Island and South Island  
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show a 300 mile long Mountain range called the Southern Alps  
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The Southern Alps have ________   show
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Several rivers run down _______   show
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show Hilly ranges and a volcanic plateau, but is much less mountainous than The South Island  
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show fertile farmland and forests that support the lumber Industry  
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show Natural Harbours that are used for Seaports  
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North Island Has _______   show
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New Zealand has Very Few   show
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New Zealands Swift flowing Rivers   show
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show Volcanic Area with underground steam. Engineers have found ways to use the steam to power generators  
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show Continent on Earth. It is also the Flattest  
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Near the East Coast running Parallel to it is a chain of Highlands called   show
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The Mountains in Australia are ______   show
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To the west of the Great Dividing range lies_______   show
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show Rivers  
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The largest River in Australia is________   show
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show Forestry  
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show Minerals  
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show Buxite, Diamonds, Opals, Lead and Coal  
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Along Australia's Northeast Coast Lies _________   show
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show More than 2,500 reefs and Islands. Some 400 species of Coral are found there  
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Antarctica is the_____   show
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Circular in Shape it is _________   show
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show Thick Ice  
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show Divides Anarctica in two  
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East Anarctica is a Plateau _____________   show
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West Antartica is a group of ___________   show
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show The largest supply of Fresh Water in the world  
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show Coal, Minerals, and even Oil might lie under Antartica's Ice  
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In 1991 26 Countries agreed _________   show
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show South East Asia and Oceania  
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show 1) Tropical Wet (Year Round Rain) 2) Tropical Wet / Dry ( Periods of Wet and Dry weather)  
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A Tropical Wet Climate is found in _____   show
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show S.E. Asia - The Average annual Temp is 80 F  
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Parts of S.E. Asia get over 100 inches of Rain a year and ____   show
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There can be some Variation, Elevation, Ocean Breezes and other factors __________   show
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show Monsoons shape the Weather  
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Monsoons are winds that ____   show
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This Climate is found in parts of ________   show
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show Can affect the weather  
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Areas with monsoons can _________   show
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show S.E. Asia & Oceania  
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S.E. Asia has one of the most Diverse varieties of Plants of any region   show
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show Many types of Plants  
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In General Oceania does not have _________   show
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Some high Islands have________   show
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show lies completely in the Southern Hemisphere  
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show Even farther south that Australia  
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show Generally Moderate Climates  
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Australia has mountains called the great Dividing Range, Between it and the ocean are two climate Zones   show
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show Northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar  
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New Zealand and Southeastern Australia have a Marine West Coast Climate   show
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New Zealand's Forests consists primarily of__________   show
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New Zealand receives Rainfall_______   show
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The Mountainous inland area are colder that the ______   show
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Mountains influence Australia's Climate also   show
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show Exist only on the east coast  
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The East Coast is ________   show
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show for trees to grow taller than 300 feet  
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show Two very different types of deserts exist in Australia and Antartica  
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show Desert, Lying in an Oval in the center of the continent  
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show Gets less than 10 inches of rain a year and is too dry for agriculture or grazing  
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show Band of Semi-arrid (Dry) Climate that receives no more than 20 Inches of rain a year. Crops can only be grown using irrigation  
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Several Factors cause Australia's Dryness   show
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show In the Dry interior. They call this unpopulated inland region The Outback.  
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show receive medical from the Royal Flying Doctor Service  
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show Antartica is Earth's Coldest and Driest Continent  
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Antartica has a _________   show
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In the winter the temperature can ______   show
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Cold Air does not hold moisture well so _______   show
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Antartica receives little precipitation _______   show
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show the snow that does fall rarely melts  
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Antartica's only Plants are_______   show
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show Mostly Sea Life and Birds including several kinds of Penguins  
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In anchient times people found ways to travel great distance______   show
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show S.E. Asia - They first used land bridges and small rafts and canoes to reach the islands closest to the mainland  
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Pacific Islanders not only relied on stars for navigation_________   show
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The sticks showed_________   show
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show the position of the Islands.  
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show Of how to use these charts until the late 1800's  
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show European methods of Navigation  
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show Huge Voyaging Canoes with double Hulls  
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Having 2 Hulls __________   show
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Cabins were sometimes built________   show
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show Plants that they hoped to grow in their new homeland  
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The Large voyaging canoes were_______   show
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In thoes tight /shallow places they used _______   show
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Outrigger Canoes _______   show
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The European People who settled Australia brought ________   show
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show 24 Rabbits so he could hunt them. The rabbit population grew faster than anyone could control it  
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A single pair of rabbit can have up to_________   show
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show 1 Billion Rabbits  
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Rabbit graze _________   show
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Rabbits wiped out native plants _________   show
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show Grazing Sheep  
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Areas that were stripped of vegetation________   show
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show Competition for food  
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show Inported Foxes (the rabbits Enemy) but the foxes endangered other Australian wildlife just as the rabbits had  
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In the early 1900's the Govt Built _______   show
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The fence only worked for ________   show
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In the 1950's the Govt Infected the rabbits with a disease __________   show
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With Rabbit populations down _________   show
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Rabbits became immune to the disease _________   show
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Now Australians are using a combination of Methods to control the rabbits like________   show
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show The U.S. Tested 66 Nuclear Bombs on some south Pacific Islands  
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show A ringlike Coral Island or string of small islands surounding a lagoon  
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Bikini Atoll was the _______   show
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show On Enewetak Atoll  
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Bikini Atoll was picked because________   show
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The U.S. Moved 167 People to another Atoll and ________   show
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show The explosion of a hydrogen bomb that was code named Bravo  
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show Contaminated the area with high levels of Radiation. Many Islanders were injured or became ill  
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The Bikini Islanders _________   show
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In the late 1960's the U.S. Govt declared Bikini Atoll   show
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show no one knows when Bikini Island will be safe for human life  
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Landforms include______   show
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show two Peninsulas, Two Continents, and more than 20,000 islands  
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The Mekong River _____   show
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show The South Sea Islands  
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People in Australia and New Zealand call the waters around Anartica ______   show
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