GEOG 202 Final Exam (Australia and Oceania MG)

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East

American Samoa is _______ of Samoa.

Palau

Aside from Australia, what is the westernmost nation in the region?

Canberra

Capital of Australia

Tarawa

Capital of Kiribati

Yaren

Capital of Nauru

Wellington

Capital of New Zealand

Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Tokelau

From west to east, what is the correct order of island nations?

Encourage tourism

How do Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) bring income into the community?

It is growing and replanting seedlings of endangered trees

How is Mauritius protecting its biodiversity?

New Zealand

If you were located at 45 degrees south latitude and 170 degrees east longitude, where would you be?

Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne

If you were to travel from north to south along Australia's east coast, what would be the correct order of cities you would encounter?

Great Dividing Range

If you were traveling due east by land from Adelaide to Sydney, you would have to cross which physical feature?

Coral Sea

In what body of water is the Great Barrier Reef located?

Australia

In what country is Hobart located?

American Samoa

In what island nation is Pago Pago located?

New Zealand

In which island nation is Mt. Cook located?

Sydney, Australia

Wellington, New Zealand's climate is most similar to which other city in the region?

Dynamite fishing

What activities are prohibited in the Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) of Samoa?

Operation of a facility under environmentally and socially friendly guidelines

What are the criteria for Green Globe certification?

Tasman Sea

What body of water separates Australia and New Zealand?

Cook Strait

What body of water separates New Zealand's North and South Islands?

Bass Strait

What body of water separates Tasmania from Australia?

It was hunted to extinction by European sailors

What happened to the dodo bird?

English

What is an important language in Australia, New Zealand, and the Hawaiian Islands?

An increase in tourism revenue

What is one effect of Green Globe or Blue Flag certification?

Use participatory approaches to bring locals into the conservation process

What is the best way to conserve natural resources in Jamaica?

About 2,700 miles

What is the distance from Australia's east coast to its west coast?

Soil erosion and pollution in the hills flows out to sea, damaging fishing livelihoods

What is the relationship between soil erosion, pollution, and fishermen in Jamaica?

New Caledonia

What island nation is a possession of France?

Australia

What place was settled prior to 2500 BCE?

Rodents

What poses the greatest threat to native wildlife in Mauritius?

New Zealand

What was the last country in Australia and Oceania to be settled by indigenous people?

Melanesia

Where are Papuan and Austronesian the dominant languages?

Pacific Ocean

Where are the Northern Mariana Islands?

Australia (midlatitude steppe and subtropical desert)

Where are the dry climates in the region found?

Southeast Asia

Where did the path of human migration to Australia and Oceania begin?

Indian Ocean

Where is Mauritius located?

French Polynesia

Where is the Tuamotu Archipelago located?

Alice Springs

Which Australian city is the most centrally located?

Apia, Samoa (In the Southern Hemisphere, June, July, and August are the winter months. Apia's lowest amount of precipitation occurs in July)

Which cities see the lowest rainfall in the winter months?

Hobart, Australia

Which city shows seasonality in its temperature but not in its precipitation?

Papua New Guinea

Which country appears to have been a staging point for migration to Micronesia, Australia, and the eastern part of the region?

New Zealand

Which country's language pattern is most similar to Australia's?

Tonga

Which island nation is not a possession of another country?

Austronesian

Which language dominates in New Caledonia?

Port-Vila

Which of these cities is not located north of the equator?

Darling Range

Which of these physical features is nearest to Perth?

500-2000 meters

Most of the land in Australia lies at what elevation?

Two

New Zealand consists of ______ large islands.

Samoa

Some of Fiji's people moved on to other places in Oceania. Which place was a destination for some of these migrants from Fiji?

West to east

The general pattern of migration is from what direction to what direction?

Cook Islands

The meridian 165 degrees east longitude passes through all but which national territory?

Papuan, Austronesian

The region where Papuan and Austronesian languages coexist is located between an area to the west, where ______ is dominant, and an area to the east, where _____ is dominant.


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