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Macquarie Island Worksheet
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Macquarie Island Worksheet
🐧 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. Where is Macquarie Island located?
Between Tasmania and Antarctica
Near New Zealand
In the Pacific Ocean
Near Queensland
2. What type of climate does Macquarie Island have?
Tropical
Sub-Antarctic
Desert
Mediterranean
3. Which animals can be found on Macquarie Island? (Select all that apply)
Royal penguins
Elephant seals
Koalas
Albatross
4. Macquarie Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because it:
Has unique wildlife and geological features
Has ancient Aboriginal sites
Has gold mines
Has the oldest trees in Australia
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers
5. Fill in the blanks:
Macquarie Island is approximately _________ kilometres long and belongs to the state of _____________. The island was discovered in _______ by Captain Frederick Hasselborough.
6. Name three environmental challenges that Macquarie Island has faced:
7. Explain why Macquarie Island is important for scientific research:
🎨 Part 3: Research Activity
8. Choose one animal species that lives on Macquarie Island and create a fact file about it. Include information about its habitat, diet, and behaviour:
9. Draw and label a simple map showing Macquarie Island's location relative to Australia and Antarctica:
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