Fossil Tourism (Grade 10 NSC Matric Life Sciences): Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of fossil tourism?
What is the primary purpose of fossil tourism?
To learn about human evolution & Earth's history
Where is the Cradle of Humankind located?
Where is the Cradle of Humankind located?
Krugersdorp area of Gauteng
Which site is one of the most productive fossil sites in the world?
Which site is one of the most productive fossil sites in the world?
Sterkfontein
When was the Karabo Child fossil discovered?
When was the Karabo Child fossil discovered?
2008
What does 'Maropeng' mean in Tswana?
What does 'Maropeng' mean in Tswana?
Origins
What special status has the Cradle of Humankind been given?
What special status has the Cradle of Humankind been given?
World Heritage Site
Which area is famous for fossils from different time periods?
Which area is famous for fossils from different time periods?
Karoo area
Which job involves explaining the significance of fossil sites to visitors?
Which job involves explaining the significance of fossil sites to visitors?
Tour guides
What type of areas particularly benefit economically from fossil tourism?
What type of areas particularly benefit economically from fossil tourism?
Rural and less developed areas
How do communities become partners in protecting fossil sites?
How do communities become partners in protecting fossil sites?
Through involvement in fossil tourism