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What are the highest value exports from New Zealand?
What are the highest value exports from New Zealand?
- Oil, gas, limestone, and clay
- Coal, timber, silver, gold, and iron ore
- Silver, gold, iron ore, and minerals
- Dairy products, timber, oil, industrial machinery, and beverages (correct)
Which island has significant commercial crops including sweet potatoes, sugar, copra, coffee, cocoa, and rubber?
Which island has significant commercial crops including sweet potatoes, sugar, copra, coffee, cocoa, and rubber?
- Solomon Islands
- Fiji
- Tonga
- Papua New Guinea (correct)
What is the dominant type of farming in the Pacific islands?
What is the dominant type of farming in the Pacific islands?
- Commercial farming
- Organic farming
- Subsistence farming (correct)
- Industrial farming
What is becoming an increasingly significant part of the Pacific Islands' economies?
What is becoming an increasingly significant part of the Pacific Islands' economies?
What brings capital to Australia and leads to the movement of people to the country?
What brings capital to Australia and leads to the movement of people to the country?
What are some of the natural resources of Australia mentioned in the text?
What are some of the natural resources of Australia mentioned in the text?
What percentage of China's entire iron ore supply is produced by Australia each year?
What percentage of China's entire iron ore supply is produced by Australia each year?
Which natural resource makes Australia the largest exporter in the world?
Which natural resource makes Australia the largest exporter in the world?
When did Australia reach its highest level of exports, in terms of value?
When did Australia reach its highest level of exports, in terms of value?
What region of Australia sees much of the mining activity?
What region of Australia sees much of the mining activity?