GEOGRAPHY Australia is considered to be the smallest of seven continents and

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1. GEOGRAPHY Australia is considered to be the smallest of seven continents and
2. Australia is the flattest and (after Antarctica)
3. WILDLIFE AROUND AUSTRALIAAustralia is a land like
4. In Australia there are more than 378
5. Marine species of note include the predatory
6. Australia has around 10 per cent of
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Australia is the flattest and (after Antarctica) the driest of continents. Huge areas of land are so dry that they are uninhabited. There are rain-forests and vast plains in the north,

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Слайд 1GEOGRAPHY
Australia is considered to be the smallest of seven continents

and the sixth biggest state. Australia is situated between the

South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is made up of two islands.

GEOGRAPHY Australia is considered to be the smallest of seven continents and the sixth biggest state. Australia is

Слайд 2Australia is the flattest and (after Antarctica) the driest of

continents. Huge areas of land are so dry that they

are uninhabited. There are rain-forests and vast plains in the north, snowfields in the south east, desert in the centre and fertile croplands in the east, south and south west. About one third of the country lies in the tropics.

Australia is the flattest and (after Antarctica) the driest of continents. Huge areas of land are so

Слайд 3WILDLIFE AROUND AUSTRALIA
Australia is a land like no other, with

about one million different native species.
Australia’s marine environment is

home to 4000 fish species, 1700 coral species, 50 types of marine mammal and a wide range of sea-birds. Most marine species found in southern Australian waters occur nowhere else.

WILDLIFE AROUND AUSTRALIAAustralia is a land like no other, with about one million different native species. Australia’s

Слайд 4 In Australia there are more than 378 species of mammals,

828 species of birds, 300 species of lizards, 140 species

of snakes and two species of crocodiles.

Among Australia’s best-known animals are the kangaroo, koala, echidna, dingo, platypus, wallaby and wombat.

In Australia there are more than 378 species of mammals, 828 species of birds, 300 species of

Слайд 5Marine species of note include the predatory great white shark,

which grows up to six metres in length; the giant

filter-feeding whale shark, which can reach lengths of 12 metres; the bluebottle or Portuguese man-of-war, which is a common hazard at many Australian beaches; and the box jellyfish, which is one of the most venomous animals in the world.

Marine species of note include the predatory great white shark, which grows up to six metres in

Слайд 6Australia has around 10 per cent of the world’s biodiversity.

Of the estimated 20 000 species of vascular plants found

in Australia, 16 000 are found nowhere else in the world.
Of the 378 species of mammals in Australia, more than 80 per cent are unique to Australia.
Of the 869 types of Australian reptile,773 are found nowhere else.