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World Regions: Oceania

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  • In Papua New Guinea, harvested trees are taken to sawmills to be cut into ___. Lumber or Minerals?
    Lumber
  • Australia’s Daintree Rainforest is a hot, humid area in Oceania that is located near the equator. True or False
    True
  • Koalas feed on the fruit of the eucalyptus tree. True or False
    False
  • Pacific Ocean
    G
  • Australia
    A
  • What did the Royal Flying Doctor Service provide to the people of the outback? Medical Care or Sports?
    Medical Care
  • The leaves of the ___ tree provide food for koalas and oil for medicine. Banyan or Eucalyptus
    Eucalyptus
  • What did John Flynn’s book provide for the people of the bush besides hymns and first aid? Games or Prayers?
    Prayers
  • New Zealand
    F
  • The first people to settle in Palau developed the ___ language. Palauan or Sonsorolese-Tobian
    Palauan
  • Coral Sea
    C
  • Who did the Royal Flying Doctor Service help people learn about? God or the Prime Minister?
    God
  • Where did the Māori build carved houses for ceremonies and meetings? Australia or New Zealand
    New Zealand
  • Indian Ocean
    D
  • Most of New Zealand is hot with little rain. True or False
    False
  • New Zealand’s highlands have cold wind, freezing rain, and regular snow with glaciers. True or False
    True
  • The executive power is led by the governor-general and the prime minister in Australia. True or False
    True
  • Australia’s outback has inland plains that are desert and dry grassland with cool wind and very little rain. True or False
    True
  • What did the first people in Oceania worship? God or gods
    gods
  • The United States Bill of Rights protects citizens’ rights. True or False
    True
  • New Caledonia
    E
  • What religion do small groups of people practice in Oceania besides Buddhism and Hinduism? Islam or Christianity?
    Islam
  • An example of an Australian mammal that lays eggs is the ___. Kangaroo or Platypus?
    Platypus
  • Australian citizens have the right to vote and be elected to parliament. True or False
    True
  • In Australia’s government, the legislative power is parliament. True or False
    True
  • Australia produces the most ___ in the world. Diamonds or Opals?
    Opals
  • American Samoa
    B
  • Who brought Christianity to Australia and New Zealand? British or Spanish
    British
  • Raising dairy cows for milk and beef cattle for meat are part of what industry? Farming or Mining?
    Farming