Heron Island Tourism and Conservation

Heron Island Tourism and Conservation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Biology

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video discusses Heron Island, located on the Tropic of Capricorn, and its integration with nature. It highlights the careful management of tourism to minimize environmental impact on Heron and Wilson Islands, part of the Capricornia Cays National Park. The video emphasizes the importance of balancing visitor needs with conservation efforts, involving everyone in the process.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographical line passes through the middle of Heron Island's visitor center?

Tropic of Cancer

Equator

Tropic of Capricorn

Prime Meridian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the resort and the natural world on Heron Island?

They are in conflict

They are equally blurred

They are somewhat connected

They are completely separate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is tourism managed on Heron and Wilson Islands?

It is managed to attract as many visitors as possible

It is managed to prioritize commercial activities

It is managed to have minimal impact

It is not managed at all

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national park do Heron and Wilson Islands belong to?

Great Barrier Reef National Park

Capricornia Cays National Park

Daintree National Park

Kakadu National Park

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key priority on Heron and Wilson Islands?

Maximizing visitor numbers

Balancing visitor needs with environmental conservation

Expanding resort facilities

Increasing commercial fishing