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Year 6 Geography · Australia's global connections

Name: ______________________

Date: ____________

1. What is an export?
- ☐ (a) A good bought from another country
- ☐ (b) A good sold to another country
- ☐ (c) A type of tax
- ☐ (d) A local shop
2. Which is one of Australia's major exports?
- ☐ (a) Iron ore
- ☐ (b) Bananas from Ecuador
- ☐ (c) Cars from Japan
- ☐ (d) Smartphones
3. Which country has been Australia's largest trading partner for many years?
- ☐ (a) Canada
- ☐ (b) France
- ☐ (c) China
- ☐ (d) Brazil
4. Which is an example of foreign aid?
- ☐ (a) Buying a holiday overseas
- ☐ (b) Importing cars
- ☐ (c) Watching an overseas film
- ☐ (d) Sending medical teams after an earthquake in another country
5. Who traded with Makassan visitors before 1788?
- ☐ (a) Aboriginal communities in northern Australia
- ☐ (b) British convicts
- ☐ (c) Gold miners
- ☐ (d) Federation politicians
6. A good bought from another country is an ____.
7. The growing connection of the world's economies and cultures is called ____.
8. Moving to live permanently in another country is called ____.

Answer sheet

1. A good sold to another country — Exports are sold overseas.
2. Iron ore — Iron ore is one of Australia's largest exports.
3. China — China has been Australia's largest two-way trading partner for many years.
4. Sending medical teams after an earthquake in another country — Aid is help given to other countries.
5. Aboriginal communities in northern Australia — Makassan trepang fishers visited northern Australia and traded with Aboriginal communities.
6. import — Imports are bought from overseas.
7. globalisation — Globalisation increases interconnection.
8. migration — Migration connects Australia with many countries.