- 1. In which year was Boma National Park established?
A) 1977
B) 2003
C) 1985
D) 1999
- 2. What is the total area covered by Boma National Park?
A) 22,800 km² (8,800 sq mi)
B) 30,500 km²
C) 15,000 km²
D) 10,200 km²
- 3. Which biomes are found in Boma National Park?
A) Amazon Rainforest and Taiga
B) Mediterranean and Chaparral
C) Congo Basin and Sahel
D) Somali-Maasai and Sudano-Guinean
- 4. What type of vegetation is found in the southern part of Boma National Park?
A) Cacti and desert shrubs
B) Tundra and mosses
C) Dense forests and bamboo
D) Short grasslands and acacia bush
- 5. Which tree species are predominantly found in the eastern part of Boma National Park?
A) Cedar and Birch
B) Maple and Cherry
C) Oak and Pine
D) Combretum and Ficus
- 6. What is the largest water feature in Boma National Park?
A) Lake Victoria
B) River Nile
C) Juom Swamp
D) Okavango Delta
- 7. In which year did African Parks sign an agreement to restore Boma and Bandingilo National Parks?
A) 2022
B) 2020
C) 2018
D) 2015
- 8. When was the Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?
A) March 2025
B) January 2023
C) July 2026
D) December 2019
- 9. What is the name of the world's largest annual animal migration involving Boma National Park?
A) Great Nile Migration Landscape
B) Amazon River Migration
C) Serengeti Migration
D) Ganges Delta Migration
- 10. Which species of antelope is most prominent in Boma National Park?
A) Gemsbok
B) White-eared kob
C) Springbok
D) Blue wildebeest
- 11. How far does the migration route of the white-eared kob extend?
A) 750 km (466 mi)
B) Over 1,600 km (990 mi)
C) 3,000 km (1,864 mi)
D) 500 km (310 mi)
- 12. What is a significant threat to the white-eared kob during its migration?
A) Forest fires
B) Predation by lions
C) Hunting
D) Drought
- 13. Which organization reported on the population of white-eared kob in 2001?
A) Greenpeace
B) IUCN
C) WWF
D) UNEP
- 14. What is a major conservation challenge faced by Boma National Park due to regional conflicts?
A) Inability to monitor animal populations and habitats
B) Overpopulation of tourists
C) Excessive rainfall
D) Volcanic eruptions
- 15. What method did African Parks use to estimate population numbers in Boma National Park?
A) Ground patrols
B) Drone surveillance
C) Satellite imaging
D) Aerial surveys
- 16. How many individuals were fitted with GPS tracking collars by African Parks in Boma National Park?
A) 50
B) 300
C) 200
D) 126
- 17. What is a significant consequence of bush meat hunting in Boma National Park?
A) Biodiversity damage
B) Improved wildlife health
C) Increased tourism
D) Enhanced plant growth
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