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Difficulty: EasyNorthern Territory

The Northern Territory is known for its tropical environment in the north and its vast desert landscapes in the south. Which city is the capital of the Northern Territory?

  1. DarwinAnswer
  2. B
    Alice Springs
  3. C
    Adelaide

Answer

Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory.
The correct answer is Darwin. In the Australian system of government, Darwin serves as the capital city and main administrative hub for the Northern Territory.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the specific Australian territory mentioned in the question.
The question asks about the Northern Territory.
This establishes the geographic and administrative focus for the answer.
2
Recall the capital city for the Northern Territory from the list of Australian capitals.
The capital of the Northern Territory is Darwin.
Each Australian state and territory has one designated capital city.
3
Select the option that matches the recalled city.
Darwin is selected.
It is the correct administrative center for the territory.

Key Concept

Identifying capitals of Australian states and territories.

Hints

1
Think of the largest city located on the very northern coast of Australia.
2
The capital is named after a famous scientist, Charles Darwin, who visited the region.

Practice More

Try to name the capital cities of the six Australian states to ensure you can distinguish them from territory capitals.
Estimated Time:30s
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