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