Exploring Oceania
A Grade 6 social studies worksheet covering the geography, cultures, and unique characteristics of Oceania.
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Exploring Oceania
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which of the following is NOT considered a major region of Oceania?
Melanesia
Micronesia
Antarctica
Polynesia
2. What is the largest country in Oceania by land area?
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Australia
Fiji
3. Many islands in Oceania are formed by , which are rings of coral reefs that enclose a lagoon.
4. The indigenous people of New Zealand are known as the .
5. The Great Barrier Reef, a massive coral reef system, is located off the coast of .
6. Describe one unique challenge faced by island nations in Oceania due to climate change.
7. All of Oceania's islands have tropical climates.
True
False
8. The traditional art of tattooing is an important cultural practice in many parts of Oceania.
True
False
9. Label the following regions on the map of Oceania: Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia.

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