Pacific Realm Fun Facts #1 (Australia and New Zealand)
Across
- 6. Vast rock in the red center of Australia
- 7. mammal-furry, paddle shaped tail, flat bill, webbed feet
- 9. capital of Australia
- 11. Little flightless bird Native to new Zealand
- 13. arthropod-over 6 in., 27 body segments, 23 pairs of legs
- 15. capital of new Zealand
- 16. Australia is not only a nation bu also a ___.
- 18. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest ___ in the world
- 20. Pacific train longest straight track in the world
- 21. mineral resource extraction and processing
- 22. Island with the cleanest air in the world
- 23. What cultural activity reflects a Maori tradition?
- 25. There are more of these animals on New Zealand than people
- 27. a formation made by coral
- 28. a ring-shaped reef formed of coral
- 29. greatest factor on influencing where to live
- 31. the Official language of New Zealand other than English
- 33. egg-laying mammal, toothless jaws, quills, tubular beak
Down
- 1. where most Australian urban areas are located
- 2. Northeast Australia where lush vegetation grows
- 3. a profession that is an adaptation to environment
- 4. what to use to avoid over exposure to the sun
- 5. These Alps get more snow than the Swiss Alps
- 8. type of economy where Aborigines share stuff
- 10. this Island is the largest sand island in the world
- 12. Clearest Lake in the world-visibility up to 80 meters deep
- 14. Maori name for N.Z.-means "Land of the Long White Cloud"
- 17. region in Australia with few towns and few people
- 19. why is Australia's interior is lightly populated?
- 24. used by England as a prison colony
- 26. The only native land mammals in New Zealand.
- 30. introduced in Australia by British Colonists
- 32. what to wear to avoid skin cancer