. . . webbed feet & a bill like a duck.

Where is the Great Barrier Reef?

Off the east coast of Australia

If you SHEAR sheep, you . . .

. . . give the sheep a haircut.

Where is the outback in Australia?

in the center, the middle of the continent

A huge reddish rock in the outback

Where land touches ocean or sea water

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Australia Vocabulary

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A #geography Quiz to review #ELL geography terms about #Australia

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1
In Australia, a ranch with many sheep is called . . .
a class of sheep
station of the nation
play station
a sheep station
2
A platypus has . . .
. . . webbed feet & a bill like a duck.
. . . spots & antlers.
. . . pizza for lunch.
. . . long legs & many colors.
3
Tiny means:
Very, very small
Very, very BIG
4
What is this?
the flag of Australia
a globe showing Australia
a map of Australia
animals in Australia
5
This painting has many dots. What are dots?
long stripes
small fish
shapes with 6 sides
small circles
6
Who were the first people to live in Australia?
ranchers
farmers
Aborigines
Ulurigines
7
Which city has a music building next to the water?
Perth
Alice Springs
Melbourne
Sydney
8
How many continents are there?
seven
almost seven
seventy
seventeen
9
Sand next to water, a place to swim or lie in the sun is a _____.
beat
beach
Beatles
beets
10
Does this Australian animal look dangerous?
Yes, dangerous!
No, it's cute.
11
Where is the Great Barrier Reef?
In lakes in the outback
Off the east coast of Australia
In downtown Melbourne
On both sides of a long river
12
If you SHEAR sheep, you . . .
. . . give the sheep a haircut.
. . . walk around on a ranch.
. . . teach the sheep English.
. . . make lunch for the sheep
13
How long have Aborigines lived in Australia?
Many thousands of years
since 1958
2 thousand years
200 years
14
Hot, flat, dry land in Australia is the . . .
in back
out snack
outback
back pack
15
Where is the outback in Australia?
off the coast, in salty water
on the edge of the continent, the coast
in the center, the middle of the continent
only in the big cities
16
Okay, does this Australian animal look dangerous?
No, it's cute.
Yes, dangerous!
17
Huge means:
Very, very small
Very, very BIG
18
How many stars are on the flag of Australia?
six (6)
eleven (11)
four (4)
five (5)
19
What is one way people use wool?
Make a YouTube video
Make it to class on time
Make warm clothes
Make delicious food
20
What is a tiny animal that makes a hard skeleton in water?
center
cacao
corner
coral
21
Australia's biggest cities are all . . .
. . . very cold all year.
. . . far, far away from the ocean.
. . . on the coast.
. . . in the center of the country.
22
____ is the hair from a sheep.
Wool
School
Pool
Tool
23
The ____ _____ ____ is many corals off the coast of Australia.
Grand Beautiful Ranch
Great Blue Round
Group Breakfast Reach
Great Barrier Reef
24
What are two big cities in Australia?
Sydney & Melborune
Melbourne & Venice
Amsterdam & Sydney
Outback & Barrier Reef
25
Australia is the ________ continent.
most difficult
largest
coldest
smallest
26
What is Uluru?
A big city in Australia
An island in the ocean near Australia
A wild animal in Australia
A huge reddish rock in the outback
27
Does this Australian animal look dangerous?
No, it's cute.
Yes, dangerous!
28
Australia is south of the Equator, so a name for Australia is:
"The Big Southie"
"The land down under"
"The land of equal lines"
"The land of difficult geography"
29
What is COAST?
Places with lakes in St. Paul
Where trees touch the land
Where land touches ocean or sea water
Where salty water touches river water
30
What animal is this?
platypus
kangaroo
quokka
great white shark
31
Where does the kangaroo carry its baby?
In a pouch
In a basket
Kangaroos do not carry babies.
In a backpack
32
What animal is this?
cassowary
kangaroo
crocodile
platypus
33
Australia is surrounded by . . .
. . . a tall wall to keep out water.
. . . ocean and sea water.
. . . . other countries.
. . . crocodiles & sharks.
34
What is this?
Aboriginal food
Aboriginal art
Aboriginal music
Aboriginal geography teacher

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