Explore Australia's Marvels - A Quiz on the Land Down Under's Climate

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Question 1

What is the absolute location of Canberra, the capital of Australia?

Answer 1

35°S latitude and 149°E longitude

Question 2

How does the location of Canberra explain the opposite seasons in Australia compared to those in the United States?

Answer 2

Canberra is located in the Southern Hemisphere, which means the seasons are opposite to those of the United States located in the Northern Hemisphere Signup and view all the answers

Question 3

What were some of the things that made Australia seem like a strange place to European explorers? Signup and view all the answers

Answer 3

Winter in July, summer heat in January, animals carrying their young in pouches, flat and dry land, and different patterns of stars in the night sky. Signup and view all the answers

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