As the federal capital of Australia, Canberra balances the power between two（ ）centers of Sydney and Melbourne.
A、economic
B、political
C、education
D、population
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：本题考查澳大利亚的联邦首都堪培拉。Canberra is the only one of Auatralia's major cities not located on a coast. It is situated in the Eastern Highlands roughly halfway between Sydney and Melbourne-a location chosen specifically to balance the power between those two great population centers.作为澳大利亚首都，堪培拉保持着悉尼和墨尔本这两大人口中心的权利平衡。
