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Geography 2020 Year 3 Quiz [up to week 4]
Geography 2020 Year 3 Quiz [up to week 4]
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1
The capital city of Tasmania is?
Adelaide
Launceston
Melbourne
Hobart
2
The Three Sisters is part of The Blue Mountains and is located in which state?
Westerrn Australia
New South Wales
Tasmania
Queensland
3
Canberra is the capital of Australia?
False
True
4
The capital of the Northern Territory [N.T] is Darwin?
False
True
5
The capital of Western Australia [W.A] is?
Broome
Perth
Adelaide
Auburn
6
What climate would I find when visiting Uluru?
Tropical
arid / dry
arctic / polar
temperate
7
The Great Dividing Range consists of a range of mountain ranges, plateaus, upland areas and escarpments?
False
True
8
The Blue Mountains, Newcastle, Albury and Bathurst are cities in which state?
New South Wales
Tasmania
Western Australia
Queensland
9
The Great Dividing Range, or the Eastern Highlands, is Australia's largest mountain range!
True
False
10
Coffs Harbour is located on the North Coast of NSW!
True
False
11
Does this image reveal 'natural' or 'human' features?
Human
Natural
12
Ballarat, Bendigo, Wangaratta and Geelong are cities in which state?
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Adelaide
13
The
Murrumbidgee River
- which states/territories does the river flow through?
V.I.C and N.S.W
South Australia and the Northern Territory
N.S.W and Queensland
N.S.W and the A.C.T
14
Sydney is the capital of Australia?
True
False
15
The weather contributes to the climate of places?
True
False
16
Cairns experiences heavy snowfall, wind and rain during the winter months?
False
True
17
The capital city of Queensland is?
Brisbane
Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
Darwin
18
The
Murray River
is
Australia's longest river
. It's
2,508 kilometres long?
True
False
19
Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba and Mount Isa are cities in which state?
Perth
Tasmania
Northern Territory
Queensland
20
Does this image reveal 'natural' or 'human' features?
Natural
Human
21
The capital city of South Australia is?
Adelaide
Uluru
Dubbo
Darwin
22
The 'Great Dividing Range' is found in which state or states of Australia?
New South Wales, Queensland and Northern Territory
Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland
Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and South Australia
Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia
23
The 'Great Barrier Reef' is one of the few Australian features that can be seen from space?
True
False
24
The River Darling........
consists of a high content of salt water
is Australia's 3rd longest river
All the above
is part of the Murray-Darling Basin
25
In 1915, a precious metal was discovered in the South Australian city of Coober Pedy! What was it?
Coal
Gold!
Silver
Opals
26
The capital city of Victoria is?
The Great Ocean Road
Ballarat
Melbourne
Brisbane
27
View image and click on ALL the correct answers.
The Equator splits the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
Most regions on the Tropic of Cancer experience hot summers & cool winters.
The Tropic of Capricorn runs through Australia!
All answers are correct
28
Wave Rock
is a 'natural' rock formation that is shaped like a tall breaking 'ocean wave'. It is located in....
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Victoria
Western Australia
29
The capital of NSW is Sydney?
True
False
30
Australia has....
6 States and 3 territories
6 states and 2 mainland territories
5 states and 3 mainland territories
8 different states
31
Tasmania is the coldest region in Australia!
True
False
32
The Great Victoria Desert lies in which states?
Tasmania and Victoria
Western Australia and South Australia.
Western Australia and the Northern Territory
Northern Territory and Queensland
33
In Australia’s 'arid' climate zones, heavy rain may cause flooding by filling areas to create huge lakes?
True
False
34
Does this image reveal 'natural' or 'human' features?
Human
Both 'natural' and 'human' features
Natural
35
What climate would I find when visiting Sydney?
dry/arid
temperate
arctic/polar
tropical
36
The Great Barrier Reef has been growing for over 500,000 years?
True
False
37
Does this image reveal 'natural' or 'human' features?
Both 'human' and 'natural' features.
Natural
Human
38
The
Daintree Rainforest
is a tropical rainforest in.......
New South Wales [NSW]
Australian Capital Territory [ACT]
Queensland [QLD]
Tasmania [TAS]
39
'Darwin' experiences the 'wet' season from November to April each year?
False
True
40
The 'tropical' north regions of Australia have.......
high humidity
heavy rainfall
All the above
high temperatures
41
In a 'tropical rainforest' you would find snow?
True
False
42
The Kimberly, in Western Australia........
experiences huge rainfalls in it's wet season.
ALL of these answers are correct
has two seasons, the dry and the wet.
is also one of the earliest settled places in Australia.
43
Does this image reveal 'natural' or 'human' features?
Human
Natural
44
Perth, Rockingham, Mandurah and Bunbury are cities in which state?
New South Wales
Hobart
Queensland
Western Australia
45
In a state with an 'equatorial' climate - 'winter' never occurs?
True
False
46
Australia is both a country and a continent?
False
True
47
'Weather'
refers to short term changes
in the
atmosphere,
climate
describes what the '
weather'
is like over a longer time
False
True
48
Which state is the Great Barrier Reef found?
Tasmania
Western Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
49
More than 250 Indigenous Australian languages existed in 1788?
False
True
50
The
Great Sandy Desert
(GSD) is the second largest desert in Australia - which state is it found?
Queensland
Queensland
Northern Territory
Western Australia
