Mantadia National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Where is Andasibe-Mantadia National Park located?
A) On the northern coast of Madagascar
B) Near the capital city of Malawi
C) About 150 km east of Antananarivo, Madagascar
D) In the western region of Madagascar
  • 2. What is the total area covered by Andasibe-Mantadia National Park?
A) 155 square kilometres
B) 500 square kilometres
C) 250 square kilometres
D) 1000 square kilometres
  • 3. What is the elevation range of the park?
A) 800 to 1260 meters
B) 700 to 1200 meters
C) 500 to 900 meters
D) 1000 to 1500 meters
  • 4. How much is the average annual precipitation in the park?
A) 2000 mm
B) 1700 mm
C) 1500 mm
D) 1200 mm
  • 5. On how many days of each year does it typically rain in the park?
A) 210 days
B) 250 days
C) 180 days
D) 300 days
  • 6. Which species is Andasibe-Mantadia National Park best known for?
A) The aye-aye
B) The mouse lemur
C) The indri, Madagascar's largest lemur
D) The ring-tailed lemur
  • 7. What year was Andasibe-Mantadia National Park nominated for the World Heritage Site of Rainforests of the Atsinanana?
A) 2015
B) 2005
C) 2010
D) 2007
  • 8. How long does it take to drive from Antananarivo to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park?
A) 5 hours
B) 1 hour
C) 6 hours
D) 3 hours on a paved road, Route Nationale 2 (RN 2)
  • 9. What is required for visitors entering either part of the park?
A) Special permission from the government
B) A local guide
C) A wildlife photography license
D) A hiking permit
  • 10. How many lemur species are found in Andasibe-Mantadia National Park?
A) 20 species
B) 5 species
C) 11 species
D) 15 species
  • 11. What was the main threat to Analamazaotra Special Reserve before it became part of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park?
A) Urban development
B) Logging and deforestation for farming
C) Wildfires
D) Mining activities
  • 12. What year was the park designated as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO?
A) 2000
B) 2025
C) 2030
D) 2018
  • 13. Which two endangered lemur species were reintroduced into the park through the ART project?
A) Aye-aye and indri
B) Diademed sifaka and black-and-white ruffed lemur
C) Ring-tailed lemur and mouse lemur
D) Verreaux's sifaka and mongoose lemur
  • 14. How many groups of diademed sifaka were reintroduced by 2014?
A) One group comprising 10 individuals
B) Two groups comprising 15 individuals
C) Three groups comprising 26 individuals
D) Four groups comprising 30 individuals
  • 15. What methods were used to track the reintroduced lemurs in the ART project?
A) Satellite tracking and blood samples
B) Infrared sensors and GPS tags
C) Drones and camera traps
D) Radio collars and fecal sample collection
  • 16. What is one way the ART project benefits the local community?
A) Establishes a local wildlife sanctuary
B) Builds new schools in the area
C) Offers free accommodation to visitors
D) Provides education and two local guides
  • 17. What is the primary cause of habitat disappearance outside the park?
A) Natural disasters like cyclones
B) Tourism development
C) Invasive species
D) Logging and replacement with commercial forests
  • 18. What is the purpose of reserves created around Andasibe-Mantadia?
A) Increase agricultural production
B) Balance resource extraction with environmental protection
C) Facilitate urban expansion
D) Promote tourism and recreation
  • 19. What is the main component of Analamazaotra Reserve known for?
A) Unique plant species
B) Population of Madagascar's largest lemur, the indri
C) Endangered reptiles
D) Diverse bird species
  • 20. What is the main threat to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park?
A) Disappearance of adjoining habitat due to logging and farming
B) Invasive species
C) Pollution from nearby cities
D) Climate change
  • 21. What is the main goal of the ART project?
A) Domesticate lemurs for research
B) Capture and study wild lemurs
C) Reintroduce endangered lemurs to sustainable habitats
D) Introduce new lemur species to the park
  • 22. What was the original name of Analamazaotra Special Reserve?
A) Périnet Special Reserve
B) Mantadia Special Reserve
C) Maromizaha Classified Forest
D) Anosibe an'ala Reserve
  • 23. What is the main economic activity threatening the park's habitat?
A) Mining operations
B) Textile manufacturing
C) Slash-and-burn cultivation for rice agriculture
D) Fishing in nearby rivers
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