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The number of MPs for each state or territory is based on

Athe number of senators from that state or territory
Bthe number of people in that state or territory
Cthe size of that state or territory

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Government and law in Australia operate on a federal system where power is shared between the national government and the states and territories. Understanding this division of power is a key area of the citizenship test.

Understanding this concept is important for knowing your rights and obligations as an Australian citizen. Think about the real-world impact of this aspect of government or law. This question is at a moderate difficulty level, similar to what you can expect on the actual citizenship test. Understanding the reasoning behind the answer is key.

Study how the Constitution can be changed through a referendum. This process is unique to Australia and is a common test topic that trips up many candidates. Explore more Government & Law practice questions to strengthen your preparation, or try a full practice test to simulate the real exam experience.

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