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In contrast to Australia,New Zealand's economy is mainly industrial.

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The term Austral means ___.

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Figure 11-4 indicates that species found in New Guinea are similar to those of Australia.

Sydney,Australia's largest metropolis,contains more than one-fifth of the country's entire population.

Australia is a federal political unit consisting of six States and two federal territories.

The capital of Australia is _________________.

Australia's plants and animals are closely related to those of Africa.

The city that centers the Australian Capital Territory is ___.

Approximately ___ percent of Australians live in cities or towns.

The Subtropical Convergence marks the northern limits of the Southern Ocean.

According to Figure 11-5,which city is closest to Australia's largest mountain range?

Australia currently does not permit the immigration of people who do not have European ancestry.

Australia,like the United States,experienced a gold rush.

The governmental structure of Australia is that of a(n) ______________.

Australia's newest neighbor,which successfully seceded from Indonesia and became independent in 2002,is ___.

Sydney,Australia's modern capital,overcame competition from Melbourne and was selected to be the capital city.

Today,fully a quarter of Australia's population is foreign-born.

The environmental crisis that most severely threatens economic activity in the Murray-Darling River Basin is _________________.

The northernmost large city of Australia is _______.

The Tropic of Capricorn virtually divides Australia north and south.