Starter quiz

  • What was Isambard Kingdom Brunel's job?
    • teacher
    • engineer  ✓
    • sailor
    • farmer
    • miner
  • What did Brunel do to help expand and grow the city of Cardiff?
    • He diverted the course of the River Taff  ✓
    • He built Cardiff Central railway station
    • He designed the Senedd Building
    • He invested in the coal industry
  • In the past, what problem caused there to be very little wildlife in the River Taff?
    • pollution  ✓
    • flooding
    • noise
    • overfishing
  • Complete the sentence. A kingfisher is a type of ______ that lives around rivers like the River Taff in south Wales.
    • 'bird' ✓
  • Match the words to the definitions
    • railway station
      ⇔
      a place to catch trains from or take trains to ✓
    • National Park
      ⇔
      a beautiful natural area that is protected by law ✓
    • volunteer
      ⇔
      a person who provides a service without being paid ✓
    • wildlife
      ⇔
      all the living things found in any location ✓
  • Complete the sentence. Cardiff Bay is a freshwater ______.
    • 'lake' ✓
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