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