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Figure 11-4 indicates that species found in New Guinea are similar to those of Australia.

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Today,fully a quarter of Australia's population is foreign-born.

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Australia currently does not permit the immigration of people who do not have European ancestry.

Australia's newest neighbor,which successfully seceded from Indonesia and became independent in 2002,is ___.

The city that centers the Australian Capital Territory is ___.

The term Austral means ___.

Approximately ___ percent of Australians live in cities or towns.

The Subtropical Convergence marks the northern limits of the Southern Ocean.

Sydney,Australia's modern capital,overcame competition from Melbourne and was selected to be the capital city.

According to Figure 11-5,which city is closest to Australia's largest mountain range?

Australia's plants and animals are closely related to those of Africa.

The governmental structure of Australia is that of a(n) ______________.

The environmental crisis that most severely threatens economic activity in the Murray-Darling River Basin is _________________.

The northernmost large city of Australia is _______.

Australia,like the United States,experienced a gold rush.

The capital of Australia is _________________.

The Tropic of Capricorn virtually divides Australia north and south.

Australia is a federal political unit consisting of six States and two federal territories.

In contrast to Australia,New Zealand's economy is mainly industrial.

Sydney,Australia's largest metropolis,contains more than one-fifth of the country's entire population.