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Geography
7th Grade
05/09/2012

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What is New Zealands most important agricultural resource?
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sheep
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Who came from Auia?
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the Abongines
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Why is Australlia called the Land Down Under?
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because it is located in the southern hemisphere
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Where do ranchers irrigate grazing and with underground water pump out of the ground?
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In the Great Artevian Bavin of Australia
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What is rich in mineral resources?
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much of Australlia's land
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Where do most people of New Zealand trace their ancestry to?
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British Settlers
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Where do about 75% of New Zealand's people live?
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on the North Island
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Where is most of the manufactruing in Australia found?
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near the southeast coast of the continent
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What are some examples of marsupials?
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Kangaroos and Koalas
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What is the government of New Zealand?
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Parliamentary Democracy
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What is a town located in Chile's Anartic Territory?
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Villa Las Estrela
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Geographers study how many major island groups in the PO that they call oceanic?
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What is a major source of food for Antarctica's animals?
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krill
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The Northern Mariana Islands and Guam are territories of what country?
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US
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Some of the islands in Polynesia are ruled by what country?
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France
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What islands were formed by coral?
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the low islands of Mcronesia
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Most of what country has a hot, tropical climate, because its islands lie near the equator?
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Most of Polynesia
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What is the most widely practiced religion throughout Micronesia?
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Christianity
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