Crossing the East Alligator River to Reach Arnhem Land

Crossing the East Alligator River to Reach Arnhem Land

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Health Sciences, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video follows a journey to Arnhem Land, highlighting the challenges of reaching the area due to flooding and crocodiles. The travelers eventually find a way via plane and explore the cultural practices of the local women, who are skilled in catching file snakes. Despite it being the wrong season, they continue their mission to find and eat a file snake, learning about the traditions and wildlife of the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges in reaching Arnhem Land?

Dense forests

Lack of transportation

Crocodile-infested waters

High mountain ranges

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to find a docking spot near Arnhem Land?

The area is heavily guarded

The banks are underwater

The weather is too hot

There are no available boats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the travelers finally reach Arnhem Land?

By getting a lift on a plane

By hiking through the forest

By driving through a secret road

By swimming across the river

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the travelers' mission upon reaching Arnhem Land?

To meet with local leaders

To find and eat a file snake

To build a shelter

To document local wildlife

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the Jabbaroo bird mentioned in the video?

It can mimic human speech

It has a wingspan of over two meters

It is the smallest bird in Australia

It is known for its colorful feathers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the experts at catching file snakes in Arnhem Land?

Local fishermen

The women of Arnhem Land

Trained wildlife experts

Visiting tourists

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do the travelers face in finding file snakes?

They lack the proper equipment

The snakes are venomous

It's the wrong season

The snakes are too fast