Morne Seychellois National Park - Quiz
  • 1. What is the total area covered by the Important Bird Area (IBA) on Mahé island?
A) 4600 ha
B) 20% of the island
C) 10% of the island
D) 3045 ha
  • 2. What percentage of the island does the IBA occupy?
A) About 10%
B) Less than 5%
C) More than 30%
D) About 20%
  • 3. Which mountain is the highest in Seychelles and included within Morne Seychellois National Park?
A) Anse Major
B) Morne Seychellois
C) La Misère
D) Morne Blanc
  • 4. What is the height of Morne Seychellois?
A) 905 m
B) 914 m
C) 600 m
D) 667 m
  • 5. Which activity was prevalent in the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries on Mahé island?
A) Tea cultivation
B) Tourism development
C) Exploitation for timber and cinnamon plantations
D) Forestry
  • 6. What percentage of the IBA is affected by present human activity?
A) Exactly 10%
B) About 50%
C) Less than 10%
D) More than 20%
  • 7. Which type of vegetation characterizes land above 600 m elevation within the national park?
A) Remnant stands of primary forest
B) Dense secondary forest and shrub woodland
C) Anthropogenic habitat
D) Exotic plantations
  • 8. Name an endemic species found in the national park.
A) Falcataria moluccana
B) Cinnamomum verum
C) Chrysobalanus icaco
D) Medusagyne oppositifolia
  • 9. Which bird species is supported by the IBA according to BirdLife International?
A) Parrots
B) Eagles
C) Peregrine falcons
D) Seychelles kestrels
  • 10. What is the height of Morne Blanc, and where does it rank in terms of elevation among Seychelles mountains?
A) 914 m, second tallest mountain
B) 600 m, fourth tallest mountain
C) 905 m, highest mountain
D) 667 m, third tallest mountain
  • 11. How can Anse Major be accessed?
A) By a short hike from Bel Ombre or by water
B) Only by helicopter
C) By road directly
D) Through La Misère
  • 12. How long does it take to complete the trail to Anse Major through Morne Seychellois National Park?
A) Approximately 3 hours for both directions
B) 6 hours total
C) 1 hour each way
D) Half a day
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