Australia test
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The first Europeans to settle in Australia: | British-convicts
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A baby Kangaroo is called a: | Joey
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Animals that carry their young in a special pocket is called a: | marsupial
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Why is Austalia called the Land Down Under: | It is below/south of the equator
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The outback is located: | in the center of Australia
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Australia is a country as well as a: | continent
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Austalia has _____ states and ______ territories: | 6 states and 2 territories
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Capital city is: | Canberra
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First people who are native to Australia: | Aborigines
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Name three natural resources: | gold, natural gas, iron ores, wool, coal, nickel, diamonds
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Ayers rock is also known as: | Uluru (plateau)
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What is the largest city? | Sydney
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Large farms in the desert are called: | Stations
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Koalas live in the country called the: | bush, outback
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Our seasons are: | opposite
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The Great ___________________ is made of coral and is 1,500 miles long. | Barrier Reef
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FORM of government: | democracy
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Australia's leader is called a: | Prime Minister
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Most of Australians live near the: | coast
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Australia is also an: | island
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The building that has a top that looks like sails | Sydney Opera House
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Name three popular sports: | soccer, Aussie rules, rugby, cricket
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Name three jobs: | Sheep sheerer, farmer, miner
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Australian cowboys are called: | jackaroo
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