unit 8 practice test Flashcards
______ is the most densely populated country in Southeast Asia.
Indonesia
The _______ Sea has been important to trade in Southeast Asia for many centuries.
Java
The _______ is located in the Indian Ocean.
Bay of Bengal
Name 5 minerals found it Southeast Asia.
Coal, Iron ore, Nickel, Tin, and Tungsten.
The ______ is the main source of fresh water for the Western Plateau.
Great Artesian Basin
What are Oceanias major economic sectors.
Service, Agriculture, and Mining.
______ islands are the product of plate tectonics and volcanic activity.
High
Australia is the largest producer of _______.
coal
The ________ is one of the largest rivers in Southeast Asia.
Mekong
Lake ______ is considered an endorheic lake.
Eyre
The major cause of volcanic activity in Southeast Asia is the movement of ________ tectonic plates.
Three
Laos and Vietnam have ______ governments.
Communist
Mount _______ is the most active volcano in Antarctica.
Erebus
_______ is an independent nation.
Samoa
Three spices grown on the islands of Oceania are
Vanilla beans, Black pepper, and Ginger.
Most Australians live _______ of Australia.
Along the coast
Name 6 agricultural resources found in Souteast Asia
Rice, Corn, Tea, Tobacco, Spices, and Coffee beans.
_______ was the first European explorer to visit Tonga.
Abel Tasman
_______ of the Nimrod expedition was the first European explorer to lead an expedition to the magnetic South Pole.
Ernest Shackleton
_______ Rock is a giant sandstone formation that is sacred to the Aborigines.
Ayers
People native to Australia are known as _______.
Aborigines
The ______ River is Australia’s largest river.
Murray
The first known empire to have arisen in Oceania was on the islands of _______.
Tonga
Australia’s three largest cities are located on the ______ coast.
East
Which empire based much of its power on the production of rice?
Khmer
_______ was introduced to Southeast Asia during the 9th century by missionaries and merchants.
Islam
The eastern islands of Oceania are located in the _______ Ocean.
Pacific
What are Southeastern Asias 5 major people groups.
Indigenous, Chinese, Indians, Arabs, and Europeans.
The largest people group in Australia are _______ descendants.
European
Located in Cambodia, the _______ is the largest body of freshwater in Southeast Asia.
Tonlé Sap
