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Australia

a continent southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian Oceans

<p>a continent southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian Oceans</p>
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Outback

What is the Australian term for the vast desert areas in the interior of the mainland?

<p>What is the Australian term for the vast desert areas in the interior of the mainland?</p>
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Great barrier reef

a 1,250-mile chain of more than 2,500 reefs and islands along Australia's northeast coast, containing some 400 species of coral

<p>a 1,250-mile chain of more than 2,500 reefs and islands along Australia's northeast coast, containing some 400 species of coral</p>
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The coral sea

The first naval battle in history in which all the fighting was done by carrier-based aircraft was the Battle of

<p>The first naval battle in history in which all the fighting was done by carrier-based aircraft was the Battle of</p>
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Ayers Rock

A natural landmark that people visit located in the Outback, also known as Uluru.

<p>A natural landmark that people visit located in the Outback, also known as Uluru.</p>
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Monolith

solid and uniform; constituing a single, unified whole

<p>solid and uniform; constituing a single, unified whole</p>
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Aborignes

Who were the first inhabitants of Australia?

<p>Who were the first inhabitants of Australia?</p>
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Uluru

Name the large rock formation in the Outback.

<p>Name the large rock formation in the Outback.</p>
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Great victoria desert

dry and unfertile land that stretches from South Australia to Western Australia

<p>dry and unfertile land that stretches from South Australia to Western Australia</p>
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