Tazekka National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which country is Tazekka National Park located?
A) Tunisia
B) Morocco
C) Algeria
D) Egypt
  • 2. Near which city is Tazekka National Park situated?
A) Marrakech
B) Rabat
C) Taza
D) Casablanca
  • 3. In what year was Tazekka National Park originally established?
A) 2000
B) 1989
C) 1950
D) 1975
  • 4. What is the primary reason for establishing Tazekka National Park in 1950?
A) To protect natural resources around Jbel Tazekka, particularly the grove of cedars.
B) To study geological formations.
C) To create a recreational area for nearby cities.
D) To promote tourism in the Middle Atlas region.
  • 5. What is the elevation of Jbel Tazekka?
A) 2500 meters
B) 1000 meters
C) 1980 meters
D) 1500 meters
  • 6. In which year was Tazekka National Park expanded to include more ecologically important areas?
A) 2010
B) 1995
C) 1989
D) 2000
  • 7. What types of forests were included in the park's expansion in 1989?
A) Forests of cork oak and holm oak.
B) Eucalyptus and acacia forests.
C) Pine and fir forests.
D) Mangrove and palm forests.
  • 8. What type of cloud frequently appears over Tazekka National Park?
A) Cirrus cloud
B) Stratus cloud
C) Cumulonimbus cloud
D) Cap cloud
  • 9. How much annual precipitation does the park receive?
A) 50 cm annually with no snowfall.
B) 250 cm annually, mostly as hail.
C) 100 cm annually, mostly as rain.
D) Approximately 180 cm, particularly in the form of snow.
  • 10. Which mammal species are found in Tazekka National Park?
A) Polar bears, arctic foxes, and seals.
B) Elephants, giraffes, lions, and zebras.
C) North African boars, porcupines, otters, small-spotted genets, hares, African wolves, and red foxes.
D) Kangaroos, koalas, and wombats.
  • 11. Which of the following species is extinct in Tazekka National Park?
A) African elephants and rhinoceros.
B) Polar bears and arctic foxes.
C) Barbary leopards, striped hyenas, and caracals.
D) Giraffes and zebras.
  • 12. Which bird species are supported by Tazekka National Park, making it an Important Bird Area (IBA)?
A) Flamingos, pelicans, and storks.
B) Eagles, hawks, and falcons.
C) Barbary partridges, Levaillant's woodpeckers, subalpine and Sardinian warblers, spotless starlings, Moussier's redstarts, and black-eared and black wheatears.
D) Penguins, albatrosses, and puffins.
  • 13. What is the name of the polje adjacent to the northern part of Tazekka National Park?
A) Banihal Pass
B) Gorham's Cave
C) Zamzama Caves
D) Daya Chiker
  • 14. What is the depth of the Friuato Caves in Tazekka National Park?
A) 272 meters
B) 400 meters
C) 500 meters
D) 150 meters
  • 15. What feature can be found within the Friuato Caves system?
A) Stalactites and stalagmites.
B) Volcanic lava flows.
C) Hot springs and geysers.
D) Ice formations and glaciers.
  • 16. What is the length of the underground river in Friuato Caves?
A) 10 kilometers
B) 1.5 kilometers
C) 5 kilometers
D) 3.8 kilometers
  • 17. What is the temperature range at lower levels of the Friuato Caves?
A) 30–35 °C (86–95 °F)
B) 12–14 °C (54–57 °F)
C) 20–25 °C (68–77 °F)
D) 5–10 °C (41–50 °F)
  • 18. What is the depth of the vertical entrance to Friuato Caves?
A) 300 meters
B) 200 meters
C) 100 meters
D) 50 meters
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