2. Twenty Questions Subject: Chapter 33 & 34

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4. 1. Explain the Urban Rim. Has the three most important cities Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra

5. 2. What is the Australian name for a hurricane? Cyclone

6. 3. What is an Atoll? Flat, ring-shaped coral island surrounding a lagoon

7. 4. What is ice called that extends out over the ocean? Ice shelf

8. 5. What are Shrimp-like creatures that provide ample food for whales and fish? Krill

9. 6. What is the greatest Antarctic resource being utilized today? Scientific information

10. 7. Where are most of Australia's eight major cities located? Along the country’s coasts

11. 8. What is the major economic activity in the outback? Ranching of sheep and cattle in dry region

12. 9. What is an important economic activity in the Pacific Islands? Tourism

13. 10. Why is Southeast Asia one of the places people are drawn to? It’s a center of trade

14. 11. What religions are major parts of Southeast Asian culture? Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism

15. 12. Could native farmers compete with European farmers? True or False False

16. 13. Why is Thailand’s economy successful? Interdependence with foreign countries, diversified its economy with industry, encourages tourism.

17. 14. What is one reason that the Chinese had little impact on the region? The Chinese did not want to spread their culture

18. 15. How are Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia similar? Cultures were influenced by India, mostly Buddhist, all were part of French Indochina

19. 16. Describe New Zealand’s landscape Mostly mountains and plains on both islands

20. 17. Explain the ethnic conflicts that occurred when countries became independent. When Europeans arrived they did not care about ethnic boundaries and most hostile groups were united into one colony until independence when they became hostile.

21. 18. Which region did the first inhabitants of Southeast Asia probably migrate from? Southern China and South Asia

22. 19. Why was Myanmar slow to develop economically? Ethnic unrest and Communist repressive government

23. 20. Who owns Antarctica and why? No one because no one can make a permanent settlement because of the harsh climate