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The Commonwealth Star on the Australian National Flag has seven points. What do these points stand for?

  1. aThe seven days of the week, one point for each day
  2. bThe seven continents, including Antarctica and Oceania
  3. cAustralia's seven biggest cities, in order of population
  4. dThe six states, plus one point for the territoriesCorrect answer

Why?

Six of the star's points stand for the six states. The seventh point stands for the territories.

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