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Australia - Chapter 1

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  • What is the name of the large rock in the Red Centre of Australia?
    Uluru or Ayers Rock.
  • Why is the future of the "Daintree Rainforest" in danger?
    Because people are cutting down trees to make more land for farming and building.
  • What does the name "Australia" mean?
    Land of the south.
  • Name three new words you've learned from the chapter
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  • Why are earthquakes common in "New Zealand"?
    Because the country is on the edge of two tectonic plates.
  • Who was Banjo Paterson and why is he famous?
    A poet. He wrote the song Waltzing Matilda.
  • Which parts of the country have the largest desert areas?
    The centre and the west.