A) 1952 B) 2010 C) 1998 D) 2007
A) Service Géographique de Madagascar B) Jean-Henri Humbert C) L.-J. Arragon D) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine
A) 4,039 B) 2,987 C) 5,000 D) 3,500
A) The western savannas and eastern forests B) The coastal areas and inland plains C) The eastern rainforests and the central highlands D) The southern deserts and northern mountains
A) Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine B) World Heritage Committee C) Service Géographique de Madagascar D) National Museum of Natural History
A) 2007 B) 1998 C) 1955 D) 2010
A) Illegal logging and trafficking of valuable hardwoods, especially after the 2009 political crisis B) Natural disasters like cyclones C) Overfishing in nearby waters D) Urban development encroaching on park boundaries
A) Researchers from the Service Géographique de Madagascar B) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine team C) Jean-Henri Humbert D) L.-J. Arragon
A) A World Heritage Site B) A public recreation area C) A strict nature reserve D) A national park
A) 32 km (20 mi) B) 22 km (14 mi) C) 50 km (31 mi) D) 15 km (9 mi)
A) A Marvel of Nature B) Madagascar's Hidden Gems C) Exploring Marojejy D) The Wonders of Madagascar
A) A government mandate for conservation B) The discovery of rare minerals C) Jean-Henri Humbert's enthusiasm and support D) Pressure from local communities
A) Desert ecosystems B) Urban ecosystems C) Mountain ecosystems D) Coastal ecosystems
A) Andapa and Sambava B) Toliara and Antsiranana C) Antananarivo and Toamasina D) Fianarantsoa and Mahajanga
A) Agriculture and farming B) Commercial logging C) Tourism and recreation D) Research by scientists
A) Fianarantsoa region B) Antananarivo region C) Toamasina region D) Sava region
A) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) B) 3,000 meters (9,843 feet) C) 2,132 meters (6,995 feet) D) 1,800 meters (5,906 feet)
A) 1960 B) 1975 C) 1989 D) 1952
A) World Wildlife Fund B) Duke Lemur Center C) Lemur Conservation Foundation D) Madagascar National Parks
A) 20 B) 11 C) 5 D) 15
A) Ring-tailed lemur B) Indri C) Silky sifaka D) Aye-aye
A) Fossa B) Verreaux's sifaka C) Madagascar fish eagle D) Helmet vanga
A) Two B) Three C) Four D) Five
A) Poaching B) Floods C) Volcanic eruptions D) Earthquakes
A) Mining B) Slash-and-burn agriculture C) Afforestation D) Wood collection
A) 50 B) 200 C) 118 D) 300
A) Montane rainforest B) Cloud forest C) Mountain scrub D) Warm, dense rainforest
A) No. 2005-10 B) No. 2010-01 C) No. 98-375 D) No. 66-242
A) 89 B) 100 C) 75 D) 91
A) They did not extend their cultivated land into the park or allow others to join them. B) They paid a fee for living there. C) They were allowed to cultivate any part of the park. D) They agreed to leave after one year.
A) 89 B) 75 C) 91 D) 100
A) To allow for ecotourism. B) To build infrastructure within the park. C) To expand agricultural land. D) To reduce the park size significantly.
A) ~US$50 B) ~US$200 C) ~US$1000 D) ~US$500
A) Tourism in the area boomed. B) Wildlife populations increased. C) The park size expanded significantly. D) Deforestation increased as they cleared land for plantations.
A) Local communities were permanently expelled. B) Wildlife was completely eradicated. C) Deforestation fell off sharply to only a few hectares a year. D) The park size doubled.
A) Ridge crests B) Riverbanks C) Man-made posts only D) Roads
A) They would have unrestricted farming rights. B) They would be relocated outside the park. C) Revenue from tourism could benefit them. D) They would lose all access to forest resources.
A) February B) December C) August D) May
A) The southern side B) The northern side C) Neither side D) Both sides equally
A) The Androranga River B) The Lokoho River C) The Sambava River D) The Betaolana River
A) An underground tunnel B) A paved road C) A mountain pass D) The Betaolana corridor
A) 90% B) 70% C) 100% D) 50%
A) The general temperature range B) Temperature by location C) Humidity levels D) Rainfall
A) Gondwana B) Pangaea C) Rodinia D) Laurasia
A) 160 million years ago B) Over 500 million years ago during the Precambrian C) In recent geological times D) During the Jurassic period
A) An igneous rock B) Sedimentary rock C) A high-grade metamorphic rock D) Granitic rock
A) Veins formed in cracks in the bedrock B) The soil layer C) Quartz-rich sands D) Igneous intrusions
A) Ambatotsondrona B) Tsaratanana C) Maromokotro D) Andringitra
A) Rubiaceae B) Clusiaceae C) Sapotaceae D) Arecaceae
A) Lowland rainforest B) Moist montane rainforest C) Sclerophyllous montane cloudforest D) Montane scrub
A) Clusiaceae B) Lauraceae C) Rubiaceae D) Araliaceae
A) None B) All of them C) One D) Several
A) None of the above B) D. baronii C) D. louvelii D) D. madagascariensis
A) Palisandre B) Andramena C) Madagascarwood D) Dalbergia
A) 64% B) 50% C) 75% D) 80%
A) Fewer than 1,000 B) About 5,000 C) Approximately 500 D) More than 10,000
A) Rufous-headed ground-roller B) Madagascar serpent-eagle C) Helmet vanga D) Northern bamboo lemur
A) 10 B) 20 C) 5 D) 15
A) Aye-aye B) Madagascar sucker-footed bat C) Panther chameleon D) Fossa
A) At least 15 B) 5 C) 20 D) 10
A) 100 B) 200 C) 150 D) 148
A) Camp Simpona B) Camp Mantella C) Camp Marojejia D) None of the camps
A) Camp Simpona B) Camp Mantella C) None of the camps D) Camp Marojejia
A) Mantella Trek B) Marojejy Summit Trek C) Simpona Trek D) Andapa Trek
A) Camp Marojejia B) None of the camps C) Camp Mantella D) Camp Simpona
A) People from Réunion. B) The Tsimihety. C) The Betsimisaraka. D) Refugees fleeing French colonists.
A) Rice. B) Vanilla. C) Cotton. D) Coffee.
A) Conservation International. B) Wildlife Conservation Society. C) Care International. D) World Wide Fund for Nature.
A) Hydroponics B) Organic farming C) Terrace farming D) Slash-and-burn agriculture
A) Betsabetsa B) Tequila C) Whiskey D) Rum
A) 75% B) 50% C) 25% D) 90% |