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Daily Geography Week 13-15
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Name the island nation southeast of India. | Sri Lanka |
| Is the Tropic of Capricorn in the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere? | Southern Hemisphere |
| Which country, located to the southeast of Australia, is made up mainly of two islands? | New Zealand |
- Is Australia an island country?
- Is Oceania and Australia the same?
- Is Australia called Oceania?
- Where is island country?
- Is New Zealand in Australia?
- Is New Zealand part of the continent of Australia?
- Which 2 continents are completely in the Southern Hemisphere?
- What 2 continents are near Antarctica?
- Is Australia entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?
- Is New Zealand part of Oceania?
Is Australia an island country?
Australia is considered a continent, although it has historically been referred to as an island because of its lack of land borders.
Is Oceania and Australia the same?
Australia & Oceania. Australia is the largest landmass on the continent of Australia. Oceania is a region made up of thousands of islands throughout the Central and South Pacific Ocean. It includes Australia, the smallest continent in terms of total land area.
Is Australia called Oceania?
Oceania is the smallest continent of our planet considering the landmass. Australia which is part of Oceania is often referred to as the name of the continent, but we use Oceania/ Australia to include also the islands surrounding Australia as they otherwise would not be included in the traditional 7-Continent model.
Where is island country?
Iceland, island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Lying on the constantly active geologic border between North America and Europe, Iceland is a land of vivid contrasts of climate, geography, and culture.
Is New Zealand in Australia?
New Zealand is part of a region known as Australasia, together with Australia.
Is New Zealand part of the continent of Australia?
New Zealand and New Caledonia are large, isolated islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean. They have never been regarded as part of the Australian continent, although the geographic term Australasia often is used for the collective land and islands of the southwest Pacific region.
Which 2 continents are completely in the Southern Hemisphere?
Answer: Antarctica and Australia. South America is mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, though the equator cuts through its northern tip.
What 2 continents are near Antarctica?
South America is the closest continent to Antarctica. The closest point of South America is shared by Argentina and Chile.
Is Australia entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?
The Southern Hemisphere is the half (hemisphere) of Earth that is south of the Equator. It contains all or parts of five continents (Antarctica, Australia, about 90% of South America, approx.
Is New Zealand part of Oceania?
The Oceania region is spatially the largest region in CEM, It includes the continental land mass of Australia and covers a vast area of the Pacific including the larger island land masses of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand as well as the 22 countries and territories of the Pacific Islands covering most of Melanesia, ...
