Torronsuo National Park
  • 1. In which region is Torronsuo National Park located?
A) Lapland
B) Oulu
C) Helsinki
D) Kanta-Häme
  • 2. When was Torronsuo declared a national park?
A) 2000
B) 1990
C) 1985
D) 1975
  • 3. What is the area of Torronsuo National Park in square kilometres?
A) 10
B) 25.5
C) 100
D) 50
  • 4. What type of bog is found in Torronsuo National Park?
A) Fen
B) Marsh
C) Ombrotrophic raised bog
D) Peatland
  • 5. How thick can the turf layer of Torronsuo's bogs locally extend to?
A) 8 metres (26 ft)
B) 5 metres (16 ft)
C) 12 metres (39 ft)
D) 20 metres (66 ft)
  • 6. What makes Torronsuo National Park valuable for birdlife?
A) It is home to only common bird species.
B) It hosts roughly a hundred nesting species.
C) There are no birds in the park.
D) Birds are not significant in the park.
  • 7. What unique feature do some of the insects and birds in Torronsuo have?
A) They are common throughout Finland.
B) They migrate to southern Finland.
C) They typically live in northern areas.
D) They only appear during winter.
  • 8. What is the primary reason Torronsuo was protected before becoming a national park?
A) Its urban development potential
B) Its near-natural state swamp area
C) Its mining resources
D) Its agricultural value
  • 9. What is the main characteristic of an ombrotrophic raised bog?
A) A thick turf layer with its middle part raising above its edges.
B) It has a thin soil layer and low vegetation.
C) It lacks any significant plant life.
D) It is primarily fed by groundwater.
  • 10. How many bird species approximately nest in Torronsuo National Park?
A) Less than ten
B) Roughly a hundred
C) Over two hundred
D) About fifty
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