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coffee, rubber and coffee. Sugar and its products are produced in large scale in Fiji.
Coconut, banana and sugar cane are also produced in other Pacific Islands.
Australians are well mannered and civilized people. People wear thin to thick clothes
depending upon the climatic condition from north to south. Most of the people
are Christians and follow Christianity. They observe festivals like Christmas and
New Year.

Activity

Collect the pictures of different animals found in Australia and make a collage in
chart paper.

Exercise

Answer the following questions:

1. Explain the major productions of Australia.
2. Australia is the exporter of wool, meat and dairy products. Give reason.
3. What are the economic activities of Australia? Write them and explain any
three of them.
4. “Australia is a continent of peculiarity”. Elaborate the statement.
5. What are the economic activities practiced in the nations of Oceania?

Community Work

Visit your community and compare the economic activities with the Australian
community.

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