The Go Jetters Explore the Great Barrier Reef
In The Go Jetters Explore the Great Barrier Reef, the Go Jetters crew visits the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. This amazing underwater garden is so big you can see it from space! The reef is full of colorful coral gardens made up of tiny creatures, and it is home to many fish and sea animals. People love to visit it because it’s a beautiful place to explore underwater! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
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Q: Why is the Great Barrier Reef called an underwater garden?
A: The Great Barrier Reef is called an underwater garden because it has over 600 types of corals, and it looks like a beautiful, colorful garden under the water.
Q: Even though corals look like plants, what makes them different?
A: Corals are made up of tiny creatures, not plants, and they work together to form the beautiful reefs.
Q: Why is the Great Barrier Reef such a popular spot for people who love water?
A: The Great Barrier Reef is a popular spot because it has amazing underwater life and beautiful places for people to explore, swim, and see colorful sea creatures.
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