Why Is Australia Competitively Unique?

Australia the country that's nicked named the country that is down under. The country that was only discovered around 300 years ago, so it remained from human intervention for thousands of years. Australia is located at 250 South and 1340 East, Australia is classified as a continent, country and an island, is the sixth largest country (based on land size) following the USA closely, has a population of 22.13 million and is the biggest island in the world. The reason for Australia is physically unique is that Australia has the most diverse flora and fauna on the planet, the topography of Australia and the vast ranges of climate patterns based on Australia’s location. These are the reasons why Australia is physically unique.

The famous sunburnt country, where there is nothing in the centre except for hot desert and the cities are located on the coast which are the ideal sunny paradise. Australia has a diverse range of climates because of its size and it being located below the equator and above the Antarctic circle. Thus giving Australia cold fronts from Antartica and high pressure system from the equator creating …show more content…
Australia has a diverse topography, which consists of four major landforms, they are; the Western Plateau, the Eastern Highlands, the Central Lowlands and the Coastal Plains. The unique topography of Australia is due to thousands of years of tectonic movements such as folding, faulting and volcanic activity, erosion, weathering, gravitational movements and deposition in isolation from human activity. The Eastern Highlands is also known as the great dividing range. Is the home to the mountain ranges of Australia, being the home of the mountain ranges the eastern highlands have a higher altitude than the rest of Australia. The mountains are the direct result of the tectonic movement of folding and