BANANAS

Grown in the tropics, loved nationwide

You know them, the yellow peeled fruit that can be eaten by itself, or turned into bread - bananas!

Lets learn all about these curved tasty fruits.

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HOW DO BANANAS GROW?

Join Anna as she teaches us how bananas grow, how they're harvested, and how they travel from farm to table.

Watch the journey of bananas from the sunny farm in Queensland all the way to your home!

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Quick ‘nana Facts

Bees, whether honey bees or native bees, play an important role in our ecosystem and are critical to our food supply. Here’s a few reasons you might want to have them naturally buzzing their way into your garden.

Select each flip card below to reveal each fun fact. Number 1 might surprise you the most!

FULL OF POTASSIUM

A banana will give you 9% of your daily potassium needs and has no salt.

GIVES YOU ENERGY

Bananas are a great energy source for you body, feeding you and fuelling you up with lasting energy!

FULL OF VITAMINS C & B

Just like most fruit, bananas pack a punch as a great source of vitamin C and vitamin B; so all parts of your body can be at their best!

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QUICK QUESTION

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What makes bananas love growing in Australia?

Select the correct answer from below.

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THAT’S RIGHT!

Bananas love our warm Australian weather and plenty of sunshine.

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Not quite

Not quite. Let’s give it another go!

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NICE JOB!

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