Australia Geography
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| What is the name of the physical feature located in the Coral Sea that is made from the skeletons of tiny sea animals? | Great Barrier Reef
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| What is the name of the body of water off the northeastern coast of Australia? | Coral Sea
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| What is the name of the mountain range that separates Australia into Outback and the Eastern coast? | Great Dividing Range
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| What is the name of the desert located in south western Australia? | Great Victoria Desert
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| What physical feature keeps the outback from receiving rainfall? | Great Dividing Range
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| Where do most of the people in Australia live? | Southeastern coasts
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| What is the name of the red rock formation in the center of Australia in the Northern Territory? | Ayers Rock
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| What is the term caused by global warming that refers to when the coral in the Great Barrier Reef to turn white? | bleaching
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| What are the four cardinal directions? | N, S, E, W
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| What are the four intermediate directions? | NE, NW, SE, SW
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| Why do people live on the south eastern coast of Australia? | It has good climate, adequate rainfall, two rivers, and lots of resources.
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| What is the the ocean to the east of Australia | Pacific
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| What is the ocean to the west of Australia | Indian
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| What is the capital of Australia? | Canberra
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| What is the name of the 75% of Australia west of the Great Dividing Range? | Outback
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| What is the island state of Australia? | Tasmania
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| What is the name of the two territories in Australia? | Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory
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| What is the name of the two states where most of Australia's people live? | Victoria and New South Wales
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| What state in Australia in located furthest west? | Western Australia
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| What state is near the Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reef? | Queensland
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| What state is south of the Northern Territory? | South Australia
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