El-Kouf National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which year was El Kouf National Park established?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 2000
D) 1991
  • 2. How many national parks are there in Libya?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Ten
D) Seven
  • 3. Where is El Kouf National Park located?
A) On the border with Egypt
B) Along Libya's northeastern Mediterranean coastline
C) Near Tripoli, in western Libya
D) In the southern desert region of Libya
  • 4. What is the total conservation area of El Kouf National Park?
A) 86,000 acres
B) 250,000 acres
C) 35,000 hectares
D) 100,000 hectares
  • 5. Which mountain borders the park to form a rectangular area?
A) Tadrart Acacus
B) Jabel Al-Akhdar
C) Atlas Mountains
D) Mount Sinai
  • 6. What is the height of Jabel Al-Akhdar?
A) 1,000 feet
B) 1,200 metres
C) 500 metres
D) 860 metres (2,820 ft)
  • 7. How many tourists visited El Kouf National Park in 1985?
A) About 300,000
B) 100,000
C) 200,000
D) 500,000
  • 8. What issue affected the management of El Kouf National Park in 1991?
A) Severe drought
B) Frequent wildfires
C) Overcrowding by tourists
D) Poorly managed and inadequately regulated
  • 9. What is the distance of El Kouf National Park from Benghazi?
A) Almost 180 kilometres (110 mi) northeast
B) 50 kilometres south
C) 100 miles east
D) 300 kilometres west
  • 10. How many hectares of the park have a coastline?
A) 100,000 hectares
B) 86,000 acres
C) 20 km
D) 35,000 hectares
  • 11. Which Ramsar Convention protected wetlands are in Libya?
A) Ain Elshakika Wetland and Ain Elzarga Wetland
B) Tadrart Acacus Wetland
C) Jabal al Akhdar Wetland
D) El Kouf National Park
  • 12. How many plant species found in Libya are recorded in the park?
A) About 90%
B) 50%
C) 70%
D) 100%
  • 13. What type of vegetation covers the coastal dunes in El Kouf National Park?
A) Tall trees and dense forests
B) Coarse grasses and scattered bushes
C) Cacti and succulents
D) Savannah grassland
  • 14. Which species is a problem for managing the flora of the park?
A) Camels and dromedaries
B) Lions and tigers
C) Elephants and rhinos
D) Goats and sheep
  • 15. Which mammal species is NOT recorded in El Kouf National Park?
A) Striped hyena
B) Egyptian wolf
C) Barbary macaque
D) African elephant
  • 16. What type of dolphin is found off-shore in the park?
A) Orca
B) Beluga whale
C) Humpback whale
D) Short-beaked common dolphin
  • 17. Where do loggerhead sea turtles lay their eggs?
A) In the limestone hills
B) In the wetlands
C) On the beaches of El Kouf National Park
D) In the coastal dunes
  • 18. Which bird species is NOT recorded in El Kouf National Park?
A) Barbary partridges
B) Egyptian vulture
C) Peregrine falcon
D) Golden eagles
  • 19. Which bird area does the national park lie within?
A) Tripoli Avian Conservation Zone
B) Sahara Desert Bird Sanctuary
C) Jabal al Akhdar Important Bird Area
D) Libyan Coastal Bird Reserve
  • 20. Which bird species is noted for being introduced to the park?
A) Barbary partridges
B) Sandgrouse
C) Green peafowl
D) Golden eagles
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