1. Study Guide Unit 11 Geography and Development of Australia <br />THURSDAY APRIL 1, 2010<br />WITH ANSWERS<br />1. Be able to label these places on a map: <br />-Great Barrier Reef-Great Victoria Desert<br />-Coral Sea-Indian Ocean<br />-Australia's Capital-Ayers Rock<br />2. Why are some plants and animals only in Australia, and not in other parts of the world? <br />Because of the countries great distance from other large land masses. <br />3. What country would Australia most likely trade with? <br />China<br />4. What is the predominant language in Australia? <br />English<br />5. Where are the Aborigines from? <br />Asia (Southeast Asia)<br />6. What is the most important aspect of the Aborigine culture? <br />Belief in Dream Time <br />7. What do indigenous natives of Australia have in common with Latin America? <br />Europeans brought new diseases, killing indigenous people <br />8. Be able to describe Australia's culture. Include the influences from the Europeans and the Aborigines on Australian culture. <br />Music- digeridoo, clapsticks. Religion- 64% Christian, Aboriginal Dream Time<br />Art- dot painting, rock paintingLanguage- Australian English, Aboriginal Australian <br />