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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

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