Exam 11: Oceania

In general, which of the following is a recent trend in the lives of the women of Australia and New Zealand?

According to the textbook, what type of activity represents the most resilient cultural link between the countries of Oceania?

Which of the following statements best describes the role of the region's Pacific island nation's greenhouse gas emissions in contributing to climate change?

Which of the following describes the term residential tourism, which is a particularly important form of tourism in Hawaii?

Because there is little manufacturing in Oceania, the countries of the region rely heavily on imports of manufactured goods.

The tourist infrastructure in Hawaii is primarily oriented to visitors from what country?

Which subregion of Oceania is formed by a triangle bounded by New Zealand, Hawaii, and Easter Island?

What is the species name of the pouch-bearing mammals that have, in isolation from mammals from other parts of the world, evolved over thousands of years to the special conditions of Australia's climate?

What feature lies off of Australia's northeastern coast and contributes to southeastern Australia's mild climate by directing warm west-flowing currents to the south?

Australia's Aborigines were not granted basic civil rights until recent decades.

Most of the land cleared in New Zealand is now used for:

Since the 1970s, Oceania has increasingly been influenced (especially in trade and population) by:

Oceania is characterized by a remarkable diversity of languages.

Name one of the two plant species that account for most of the forest and woodland plants in Australia.

In recent decades, the rate of unemployment has declined in Australia as the result of reform measures introduced by the government to cope with competition from Asia.

All of the islands of Oceania were once part of the Gondwana landmass.

Due to the lack of a written history, virtually nothing is known about the arrival of ancient Aborigines to Australia.

What term refers to the Pacific islands north of the equator and east of the Philippines?

Which of the following is NOT a common method of water management in Australia and New Zealand?

_____________ are the indigenous wild dogs of Australia.