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1. North America is in the northwestern hemisphere, and Australia is in the southeastern hemisphere

2. Australia is an island continent unlike North America

3. North America is occupied by several countries and Australia is only made up of one

4. English convicts were sent to Australia to start the first settlement, but North America was founded by free settlers, and only suffered English convicts later.

5. Australia's indigenous people, the Aborigines, are quite different in their appearance and culture compared to the indigenous American Indians.

6. Australia has a vast number of native marsupials and is the only continent with monotremes (egg-laying mammals), while North America has just one native marsupials (the Virginia opossum), and the majority of its native mammals are placental mammals.

7. Australia has a much smaller population than North America - December 2013 figures for Australia put the population at over 23 million; in North America, the population of the USA alone was 303,824,640 in July 2008.

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  • north America is bigger
  • Australia is a island U.S.A. is not
  • Australia has 6 states usa has 50 they are Queensland, new south Wales, Victoria, South Australia, western Australia, and Tasmania
  • U.S.A has no antarctic territory Australia does they got it in 1933
  • U.S.A has a bigger population
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