Pacific Flashcards
1
Q
What is the largest country in the Pacific realm (in both size and population)?
A
Papua New Guinea
2
Q
What countries are located in Melanesia?
A
Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Vanauatu
3
Q
What countries are located in Micronesia?
A
Palau, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Wake Island
4
Q
What countries are located in Polynesia?
A
Triangle area (Hawaii, New Zealand, Easter Island), Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, French Polynesia
5
Q
Who lays claim to Antarctica?
A
It is divided up in between many countries with Australia having about one quarter of the land
6
Q
Who lays claim to the Arctic?
A
No one, see EEZ
