Final Exam
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| Bikini Atoll | The sites of U.S. atomic weapons tests.
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| Agriculture | Volcanic activity and flooding rivers both add nutrients back to the soil and keep it rich which leads to good farming. Also fish is in access in large numbers here.
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| Outrigger Canoe | a small ship used in lagoons of islands wher Pacific Islanders settled.
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| Population | Australia is the only inhabited continent that lies completely in the southern hemisphere.
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| Rabbits | 24 rabbits were released in Australia in 1859. By 1900, there were more that a billion rabbits. They ruined pastures. In the 1900s the government fenced in 2,000 miles. In the 1950s, they infected them with myxomatosis.
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| Oceania | The Pacific Islands. THe Philippines, Indonesia,and other islands near the mainland are not considered part of Oceania because their culture ties to Asia.
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| Wellington | New Zealand's capital, southern tip of the North Island.
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| Christchurch | One of New Zealand's larger cities, eastern side of South Island.
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| Southern Alps | A mountain range on South Island, New Zealand.
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| Great Barrier Reef | Often called the world's largest coral reef, it is really a 1,350 mile chain of more than 2,500 reefs and islands along Australia's northeast coast.
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| High Islands | Islands made from vlocanoes.
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| Voyaging Canoes | a large ship developed by Pacific Islanders to sail the ocean.
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| Atoll | a ringlike coral island or string of small islands surrounding a lagoon.
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| Ring of Fire | A chain of volcanoes that lie on the Pacific Rim.
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| Icecap | Antartica's topography is hidden by a thick ice sheet. The ice sheet is the largest supply of freshwater in the world.
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| Atomic Testing | in 1946, U.S. ordered islanders out and they dropped two atom bombs on Bikini atoll. Between 1951 and 58, the U.S. gov. dropped more than 60 A. bombs.
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| Australia | Smallest continent. Southeast of Asia. Bounded by Pacific and Indian Oceans. Occupied by the continent of Australia.
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| Tasman Sea | Sea southeast of Australia and North of New Zealand.
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| Pegasus Bay | Bay off the coast of Christchurch.
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| New Zealand | A country that consists of several islands, including north and south, in the Pacific Ocean off the southeastern coast of Australia.
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| Outback | The dry interior in the inland of Australia.
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| Low Islands | Islands made from coral.
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