Australian Physical Geography Worksheet (Grade 6)
Free printable Australian geography worksheet for Grade 6. Students answer questions about Uluru, the Murray River, the Great Dividing Range and Australia's deserts.
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Geography · Grade 6
Australian Physical Geography
Circle the correct answer about Australia's landforms, rivers and natural wonders.
- 1.Which large island state lies south of the mainland?
- a) Kangaroo Island
- b) Christmas Island
- c) Tasmania
- d) Fraser Island
- 2.What is the large red sandstone rock in central Australia called?
- a) Uluru
- b) The Pinnacles
- c) Wave Rock
- d) Kata Tjuta
- 3.The mountain range running down Australia's east coast is the?
- a) Great Dividing Range
- b) Blue Mountains
- c) Flinders Ranges
- d) MacDonnell Ranges
- 4.The body of water separating Tasmania from the mainland is?
- a) Bass Strait
- b) Torres Strait
- c) Gulf of Carpentaria
- d) Cook Strait
- 5.Which large salt lake in South Australia is usually dry?
- a) Lake Burley Griffin
- b) Lake Macquarie
- c) Lake George
- d) Lake Eyre
- 6.What is the longest river in Australia?
- a) Murray River
- b) Murrumbidgee River
- c) Yarra River
- d) Darling River
- 7.What is the highest mountain on the Australian mainland?
- a) Mount Kosciuszko
- b) Mount Ossa
- c) Mount Bogong
- d) Mount Feathertop
- 8.Which large gulf is in the north of Australia, near Queensland and the Northern Territory?
- a) Joseph Bonaparte Gulf
- b) Spencer Gulf
- c) Gulf of Carpentaria
- d) Bass Strait
- 9.The strait between the tip of Queensland and Papua New Guinea is the?
- a) Investigator Strait
- b) Torres Strait
- c) Cook Strait
- d) Bass Strait
- 10.The dry, remote inland region of Australia is often called the?
- a) Coast
- b) Tropics
- c) Bush
- d) Outback
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