Chapter 24:
Australia and New Zealand
1.
Australia is separated from New Zealand by the __________.
a.
Coral Sea
b.
Tasman Sea
c.
Timor Sea
d.
Indian Ocean
2.
The first immigrants to Australia were the Aborigines who came from __________.
a.
New Zealand
b.
North America
c.
Asia
d.
South America
3.
Australia’s government is __________.
a.
socialist
b.
a parliamentary democracy
c.
a monarchy
d.
a democracy with a president
4.
About 15 percent of Australians live in rural areas known as __________.
a.
the outback
b.
the bush
c.
stations
d.
reefs
5.
Kangaroos and koala bears are both marsupials and are found only __________.
a.
on South Island
b.
in Australia
c.
in New Zealand
d.
on North Island
6.
New Zealand is the world’s second-leading producer of __________.
a.
corn
b.
apples
c.
wheat
d.
wool
7.
The major source of energy in New Zealand is __________.
a.
geothermal power
b.
wind power
c.
hydroelectric power
d.
solar power
8.
Most people in New Zealand are descendants of __________.
a.
Australians
b.
British settlers
c.
the Maori
d.
Aborigines
9.
In the center of New Zealand’s North Island is a __________.
a.
large volcanic plateau
b.
high mountain range
c.
large, dry plain
d.
large fjord
10.
The national symbol of New Zealand is the __________, a flightless bird.
a.
kauri
b.
Maori
c.
manuka
d.
kiwi
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