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Australia is the world's smallest ____________.
a) country
b) continent
c) desert
d) state

Australia is located southeast of the Asian mainland in a region known as _____________.
a) the Great Barrier Reef
b) New Zealand
c) Micronesia
d) Oceania

The ____________ Ocean is located to the west of Australia.
a) Indian
b) Southern
c) Atlantic
d) Arctic

The ____________ Ocean is located to the east of Australia.
a) Indian
b) Pacific
c) Southern
d) Atlantic

The _________, an extension of the Pacific Ocean, lies off Australia’s northeast coast.
a) Dead Sea
b) Red Sea
c) Coral Sea
d) Sargasso Sea

The Coral Sea is home to the __________, which is Earth’s largest coral reef extending for some 1,200 miles.
a) Amazon Reef
b) Mesoamerican Barrier Reef system
c) Benares Shoals Reef
d) Great Barrier Reef

The ________________, located along the eastern coast of Australia, is the continent’s largest mountain range at over 2,100 miles.
a) Appalachian Mountains
b) Great Dividing Range
c) Rocky Mountains
d) Ural Mountains

Dominating the landscape of western and central Australia is this desert.
a) Great Victoria Desert
b) Sahara Desert
c) Gobi Desert
d) Chihuahua Desert

This six-mile-wide, nearly twelve-story red rock formation is composed of sandstone and feldspar is known Ayers Rock or ________ to the Aborigines.
a) Uluru
b) Stone Mountain
c) the Great Monolith
d) Table Mountain

At over 2,100 miles, this is the third longest mountain range in the world.
a) Great Dividing Range
b) Great Rift
c) Mariana Trench
d) Grand Canyon

This physical feature covers more than 160,000 square miles of terrain and is nearly 4.5% of the continent.
a) Great Georgian Desert
b) Great Elizabethan Desert
c) Great Albert Desert
d) Great Victoria Desert

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