paige's #4 scoop
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The scoop is…
By Paige Bartlett MK
You have to guess!
Here are some clues…
Clues1. The background2. It is near Cairns3. It is great4. It has LOTS of
coral5. It is one of the 7
Wonders Of The World
CAN YOU GUESS?
It’s The Great Barrier Reef!
Location & Size Facts• The Great Barrier Reef stretches over 2,600 km.• There are 900 islands in The Great Barrier
Reef.• It is located in the Coral Sea off the coast of
Queensland .• It is the world's biggest single structure made
by living organisms.Did you
know?The Great Barrier Reef can be seen from outer space!
CoralAn odd type of coral is…
Brain Coral!!
More than 400 of the world's coral species can be found in the Great Barrier Reef.
Hard corals are formed from a limestone.
Did you
know? The longest living Great Barrier Reef fish are the red bass, which can live to more than 50 years.
Fish Great Barrier Reef fish come in a range of colours,
shapes & sizes as you will see.Some types…
Anemone Fish
Surgeon Fish
Parrot Fish Coral Trout Maori Wrasse
Did you
know? More than 1,500 fish
species live in the reef!
Thanks for watching!
Thank You!!