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Which of the following statements about Australia is NOT true?

A. Australia is the world's flattest continent.
B. Dozens of powerful rivers cross the continent.
C. A dry plateau is located west of the Great Dividing Range.
D. The area southeast of the Great Dividing Range has a moist climate.



Answer :

Final answer:

Explanation of which statement about Australia is not true.


Explanation:

Option A: Australia is the world's flattest continent. This statement is FALSE. Australia is not the flattest continent; in fact, it is relatively low-lying with the Great Dividing Range along its eastern coast.

Option B: Dozens of powerful rivers cross the continent. This statement is TRUE. The Darling-Murray River system is the largest river in Australia.

Option C: A dry plateau is located west of the Great Dividing Range. This statement is TRUE. The interior outback of Australia is dry and has numerous deserts.

Option D: The area southeast of the Great Dividing Range has a moist climate. This statement is TRUE. The southeastern coast has a moderate Type C climate where most of the population resides.


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