Grade 5. Module 8. Unit 10. Heritage in Mpumalanga Flashcards
1
Q
What type of heritage is MPUMALANGA?
A
Natural heritage & indigenous heritage.
2
Q
What is natural heritage?
A
Gold, water, natural environment
3
Q
What is indigenous knowledge?
A
Describes the things we know about our land and the knowledge that our ancestors have passed down to us.
4
Q
What is so special about the MAKWONGA MOUNTAINS in MPUMALANGA? (1)
A
They are the amongst the most ancient on Earth. 3,5 billion old rocks.
5
Q
What was another name for this area?
A
GENISIS OF LIFE
6
Q
What can be found and what makes it special in the GENISIS OF LIFE, MAKWONGA MOUNTAINS? (4)
A
Fossils.
Evidence of a huge meteorite.
Very old gold.
Many battles were fought in this area.