geo quiz australia

What are the two largest Australian cities in population?

Sydney and Melbourne

What part of french Polynesia is the most popular vacation island in the world?

Tahiti

What Island is directly located south of southeastern Australia

Tasmania

What Archipelago in the southwest Pacific that used to be an American colony?

The Philippines

Papua New Guinea shares it's island with what other nation?

Indonesia

What Pacific island is partly an independent country and partly a US territory?

Samoa

What are the native people of Australia called?

Aborigines

What is the capital city in Australia?

Canberra

What pacific island is famous for its extremely large stone heads?

Easter Island

What is the name of the oceanic feature that attracts thousands of divers to Australia?

Great Barrier Reef.

What Pacific Islands are as far north and east as any Polynesian people settled?

Hawaii

Name one of the two Australian provinces where most of the people live?

New South Wales, Victoria

What Pacific Island is the first place in the world to see the sun on each new day?

New Zealand

What Pacific island nation has twenty times as many sheep as people?

New Zealand

What nickname is used for the great desert regions in the center of Australia?

Outback

What is the only large city in western Australia?

Perth

What is the capital city of New Zealand?

Wellington