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<strong>Natural</strong> <strong>sites</strong> – 2<br />
Kakadu National Park<br />
is situated in the north<br />
of Australia and is a World Heritage site.<br />
Kakadu is unique because of the amazing collection of birds, plants and<br />
animals that live there. It is also home to the large saltwater crocodile. It is<br />
on the World Heritage list because of its cultural and natural importance.<br />
This area is important to <strong>Aboriginal</strong> people. It has many <strong>sites</strong> containing<br />
art which shows how the Indigenous people have lived in this area for<br />
thousands of years.<br />
View and complete the activities below.<br />
Circle the correct answers.<br />
1. Where is Kakadu National Park?<br />
(a) Western Australia<br />
(b) Northern Territory<br />
2. For most of the year, Kakadu National Park is ...<br />
(a) dry<br />
(b) wet<br />
3. Kakadu National Park is Australia’s largest national park.<br />
(a)<br />
True<br />
(b)<br />
False<br />
4. Kakadu National Park was once under the sea.<br />
(a)<br />
True<br />
(b)<br />
False<br />
5. Draw a picture of what you think Kakadu National Park looks like.<br />
32 Australian Curriculum <strong>Aboriginal</strong> <strong>studies</strong> (<strong>Year</strong>s 1 and 2) R.I.C. Publications ® www.ricpublications.com.au