History
Who discovered the Reef?
J. Cook.
What was Captain Cook's first name?
James
Is the Reef the largest living structure?
Yes.
What year did Cook set sail for his 1st voyage?
1768.
Where did Francis Drake map?
All around the world
What continent is the Reef closest to?
Oceania.
When did the Great Barrier Reef begin to grow?
BC 7000
How many voyages did Columbus go on?
Four (4).
Were the Europeans the first to find the Reef?
No, it was the natives.
How many islands are in the Reef?
900.
What is Tasman's First name?
Abel.
When did Oceania become an independant Nation?
1901.
Where did Ferdinand Magellan sail through?
The Pacific ocean.
How large is the Great Barrier Reef?
133,000 square miles.