Australian Flora Why so special?

Australian Flora
Why so special?
State Emblem Quiz
• Heading “Australian Flora”
• Numbers 1-9
1.
5.
2.
6.
3.
7.
4.
8.
9.
1.
Cooktown Orchid
2.
Royal Bluebell
3.
Waratah
4.
Golden
Wattle
5.
Blue Gum
6.
Sturt's Desert Rose
7.
Red and Green
Kangaroo Paw
8.
Sturt's Desert Pea
9.
Common Heath
Answers
1.
Cooktown Orchid
Queensland
2.
Royal Bluebell
Australian Capital Territory
3.
Waratah
New South Wales
4.
Golden
Wattle
Australia
5.
Tasmania
Blue Gum
6.
Sturt's Desert Rose
Northern Territory
7.
Western
Australia
Red and Green
Kangaroo Paw
8.
Sturt's Desert Pea
South Australia
9.
Victoria
Common Heath
9 Different Flowers
Why are Australian
Emblems so unique?
Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson you should be able to:
• Explain why the Australian Flora is
unique and what some of the key
adaptations are.
• Be able to describe some key types
of vegetation and their distribution