Super skateboarders and trojan asteroid - a podcast by ABC KIDS listen

On today’s show, we’ll hear about an endangered Australian animal and its special place in an Aboriginal community. We’ll meet a man on a mission with a metal detector, and we’ll visit a skate park with some brilliant brothers. We’ll blast off to outer space for an exciting discovery and meet a runaway reptile.

Quiz questions:

1. Koala’s are considered an ‘endangered’ species. What were they before that?

2. How many years has Nick been using his metal detector to find people’s treasures?

3. What do Abdul and Mo do before they try a ramp for the first time?

4. What kind of asteroid travels along the same path as a planet?

5. How long was Fred missing?

Bonus tricky question:

What’s the Gathang (indigenous language) word for koala?

Answers:

1. Vulnerable

2. 25 years

3. Walk up and down it

4. Trojan

5. Four years

Bonus tricky answer:

Guula

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