Agulhas National Park

1. Where is the Agulhas National Park located?

A) Near Johannesburg in Gauteng Province
B) In the central highlands of KwaZulu-Natal
C) On the eastern coast near Durban
D) In the southern Overberg region of the Western Cape, South Africa

2. What is the primary tourist attraction in Agulhas National Park?

A) Gansbaai town center
B) HMS Arniston shipwreck site
C) The Bredasdorp Shipwreck Museum
D) Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa

3. Which lighthouse is located near Cape Agulhas?

A) Agulhas Lighthouse
B) Robben Island Lighthouse
C) Table Mountain Lighthouse
D) Cape Point Lighthouse

4. During which months is whale watching a popular activity in the park?

A) September to October
B) March to May
C) June to August
D) November to January

5. Which of these animals can be seen during whale watching season in the park?

A) Beluga whale
B) Humpback whale
C) Blue whale
D) Southern right whale

6. How many native plant species are found in Agulhas National Park?

A) 2,000
B) 5,000
C) 20,000
D) 500

7. What is the total area covered by Agulhas National Park as of January 2009?

A) 50,000 hectares (123,550 acres)
B) 10,000 hectares (24,710 acres)
C) 20,959 hectares (51,790 acres)
D) 30,000 hectares (74,130 acres)

8. Which of the following shipwrecks can be found near Cape Agulhas?

A) RMS Queen Mary
B) HMS Birkenhead
C) Titanic
D) Lusitania

9. What is the name of the rich fish bank associated with Agulhas National Park?

A) Transkei Bank
B) Natal Bank
C) Agulhas Bank
D) Cape Bank

10. Which type of vegetation is abundant in the park, featuring hundreds of indigenous species?

A) Fynbos
B) Mangroves
C) Desert shrubs
D) Savanna

11. Which town is located to the north of Agulhas National Park?

A) Durban
B) Cape Town
C) Gansbaai
D) Port Elizabeth

12. What natural feature provides refuge to birds and amphibians in the park?

A) A wetland
B) A mountain range
C) A desert
D) A forest

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