The Great Barrier Reef and Victoria Falls: Exploring Underwater and Waterfall Wonders

The Great Barrier Reef and Victoria Falls: Exploring Underwater and Waterfall Wonders

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Geography, Science, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores two natural wonders: the Great Barrier Reef and Victoria Falls. The Great Barrier Reef, located in Queensland, Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system, home to diverse marine life. However, it faces threats from climate change, leading to coral bleaching. Victoria Falls, on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, is one of the world's largest waterfalls, surrounded by national parks and attracting many tourists. The video emphasizes the importance of conservation for both sites.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Great Barrier Reef visible from space?

Its location near the equator

Its unique shape

Its massive size

Its vibrant colors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are coral reefs considered important ecosystems?

They are the oldest ecosystems on Earth

They are home to a vast variety of marine life

They are the most colorful ecosystems

They cover a large portion of the ocean floor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major threat to the survival of the Great Barrier Reef?

Overfishing

Pollution from ships

Climate change

Invasive species

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Victoria Falls located?

In the Sahara Desert

On the border of Kenya and Tanzania

In the heart of the Amazon

Between Zambia and Zimbabwe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Devil's Pool at Victoria Falls known for?

Its calm waters

Its proximity to the edge of the falls

Its unique rock formations

Its warm temperature