Did You Know?

Borneo has the largest flower in the world!

Big Trees

Borneo has tall trees in its woods.

Cool Animals

Many rare animals live in Borneo.

What Borneo Does

Borneo gives us wood for homes.

It has fruits and plants we eat.

People can go there to see nature.

It helps keep the air clean.

Many kids learn about Borneo.

It is home to many tribes and cultures.

More About Borneo

Borneo has a long past. It has many tribes that live there. They have their own ways of life. Some people farm, and some fish.

Borneo helps us by giving us food and wood. It is a place where we can learn about plants and animals. Many people visit to see its beauty.

In the future, we must help keep Borneo safe. We can learn more about its plants and animals. Borneo is a special place for all of us!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Borneo Overview"] --> B["Third-largest island in the world"] A --> C["Area: 748,168 km2"] A --> D["Population: 23,053,723"] A --> E["Geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia"] A --> F["Crossed by the equator"] A --> G["Known as Kalimantan in Indonesia"] A --> H["Part of the Greater Sunda Islands"]

What Do These Words Mean?

geographic centre:the middle point of a specific area on a map
Maritime Southeast Asia:a region in Southeast Asia that includes many islands and coastal areas
Greater Sunda Islands:a group of large islands in Southeast Asia, including Borneo, Java, and Sumatra
equator:an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Kalimantan:the Indonesian name for the part of Borneo that belongs to Indonesia