Marakele National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which province is Marakele National Park located?
A) Gauteng Province
B) Limpopo Province
C) Western Cape Province
D) KwaZulu-Natal Province
  • 2. What biosphere is Marakele National Park a part of?
A) Waterberg Biosphere
B) Nama Karoo Biosphere
C) Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany Biosphere
D) Cape Floristic Biosphere
  • 3. Which river runs through Marakele National Park?
A) Tugela River
B) Limpopo River
C) Orange River
D) Matlabas River
  • 4. When were buffalo re-introduced to Marakele National Park?
A) 15 October 2013
B) 25 December 2015
C) 30 June 2018
D) 1 January 2000
  • 5. What is the largest colony of birds found in Marakele National Park?
A) African harrier-hawks
B) Purple rollers
C) Red-eyed bulbuls
D) Cape vultures
  • 6. Which mammal is not part of the big five found in Marakele National Park?
A) Buffalo
B) Lion
C) Leopard
D) Elephant
  • 7. What percentage of Marakele is covered by Mixed Bushveld?
A) 50%
B) 30%
C) 42%
D) 60%
  • 8. Which two plant species are mainly composed in the Apiesrivierpoort Forest?
A) Schotia brachypetala and Maytenus undata
B) Chaetacme aristata and Mimusops zeyheri
C) Red ivory and African olive
D) Celtis africana and Syzygium guineense
  • 9. What is the name of the endangered cycad found in Marakele National Park?
A) Agapanthus coddii
B) Diospyros whyteana
C) Carex spicatopaniculata
D) Encephalartos eugene-maraisii
  • 10. When was Marakele founded as Kransberg National Park?
A) 2000
B) 2010
C) 1994
D) 1985
  • 11. How large was Marakele when it first became a national park in 1994?
A) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi)
B) 300 square kilometres (116 sq mi)
C) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi)
D) 670 square kilometres (260 sq mi)
  • 12. What type of vehicles can access all roads within Marakele National Park?
A) Bicycles
B) Motorcycles only
C) All passenger vehicles
D) Only four-wheel drive vehicles
  • 13. What type of trail is available for 4x4 vehicles in Marakele National Park?
A) Mountain biking trail
B) Hiking trail
C) Bird watching trail
D) 4x4 eco trail
  • 14. What is the name of the tarred mountain pass in Marakele National Park?
A) Tlopi Pass
B) Bontle Pass
C) Waterberg massif
D) Kransberg Pass
  • 15. How many tented units are available at the Bontle Camping Site?
A) 5
B) 20
C) 15
D) 10
  • 16. Where is Tlopi Tented Camp located in Marakele National Park?
A) Near Bollonoto Dam
B) On the banks of the Apiesrivierpoort Dam
C) At the entrance of the park
D) Next to the Matlabas River
  • 17. What activity is organized annually by the Marakele Honorary rangers?
A) Camping skills workshop
B) Wildlife photography contest
C) Nature trail marathon
D) Birding census
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