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Difficulty: EasyTasmania

Tasmania is an island state separated from the Australian mainland by Bass Strait. Besides being the smallest state, what is a significant portion of Tasmania famous for being protected as?

  1. National parks and wilderness areasAnswer
  2. B
    A mainland territory of Australia
  3. C
    The largest state by land area

Answer

The correct answer is that a significant portion of Tasmania is protected as national parks and wilderness areas.
The correct answer is correct because the official Australian citizenship test materials emphasize that Tasmania is the smallest state and that a large portion of the island is dedicated to national parks and wilderness areas.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the geographical status of Tasmania.
Tasmania is Australia's only island state, separated by Bass Strait.
This sets the context for the state's unique environment.
2
Recall the key administrative and natural facts about Tasmania from the official guide.
It is the smallest state and is famous for its natural beauty and wilderness.
The official citizenship material highlights that much of the state is protected as national parks.
3
Select the option that matches these features.
National parks and wilderness areas.
This matches the official description of Tasmania's landscape.

Key Concept

Tasmania's status as the smallest state and its association with national parks and wilderness.
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