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Which of the following is not part of Oceania?

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Australia
Australia

New Zealand
New Zealand

Japan
Japan

Polynesia

Which of the following statements is not true about Australia?
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It is smaller than the continental United States in size, but has the same population.
It is smaller than the continental United States in size, but has the same population.

Most Australians live in coastal cities in the northern and southern areas of the country.
Most Australians live in coastal cities in the northern and southern areas of the country.

Australia is entirely south of the equator.
Australia is entirely south of the equator.

Australia is the smallest continent on Earth.

The primary economic activity of the outback is
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agriculture.
agriculture.

mining mineral resources.
mining mineral resources.

industry.
industry.

raising livestock.

The hub city of Alice Springs can be found in
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the outback.
the outback.

western Australia.
western Australia.

southeast Australia.
southeast Australia.

the Great Dividing Range.

Which body of water separates Australia and New Zealand?
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South Pacific Sea
South Pacific Sea

Arctic Ocean
Arctic Ocean

Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean

Tasman Sea

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Here are the answers to your questions:

  1. Which of the following is not part of Oceania?

    • Japan (Japan is in East Asia and is not considered part of Oceania, which consists of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands including Polynesia.)

  2. Which of the following statements is not true about Australia?

    • It is smaller than the continental United States in size, but has the same population. (Australia is not smaller than the continental United States; it is larger in area but has a much smaller population.)

  3. The primary economic activity of the outback is

    • raising livestock. (While mining does occur, raising livestock is the primary economic activity in the Australian outback.)

  4. The hub city of Alice Springs can be found in

    • the outback. (Alice Springs is located in the central part of Australia's outback region.)

  5. Which body of water separates Australia and New Zealand?

    • Tasman Sea (The Tasman Sea lies between Australia and New Zealand.)