A) Slightly saline water similar to river water B) Highly mineralized, moderately alkaline water with salt concentrations approaching that of sea water C) Freshwater with low mineral content D) Pure distilled water
A) Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia B) Cnidaria, Mollusca, Echinodermata, Arachnida C) Chordata, Bryozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda D) Annelida, Gastropoda, Crustacea, and Insecta
A) Presence of predatory fish B) Acidic water conditions C) Low oxygen levels due to pollution D) High phosphate concentrations originating from erosion
A) Salvadora angustifolia B) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) C) Glasswort (Salicornia pachystachya or Arthrocnemum pachystachyum) D) Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum)
A) In the dry forest zone B) On the Mahafaly Plateau C) Along the east shore of Lake Tsimanampetsotsa D) In the red clay soils area
A) Volcanic ash soils B) Ferruginous red clay soils C) Sandy soils derived from recent and Quaternary sand deposits D) Calcareous limestone soils
A) Open, xerophytic thickets primarily from families like spurge (Euphorbiaceae) and Didiereaceae B) Wetland marshes C) Dense tropical rainforest D) Grasslands with scattered trees
A) Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) B) Octopus tree (Didieria madagascariensis) C) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) D) Silver thicket (Euphorbia stenoclada)
A) Ferruginous red clay soils B) Volcanic ash soils C) Sandy soils derived from recent and Quaternary deposits D) Calcareous limestone soils
A) Arecaceae and Poaceae B) Didiereaceae, Euphorbiaceae, and Burseraceae C) Annonaceae and Malvaceae D) Fabaceae and Bombaceae
A) Silver thicket (Euphorbia stenoclada) B) Octopus tree (Didieria madagascariensis) C) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) D) Glasswort (Salicornia pachystachya)
A) Silver thicket (Euphorbia stenoclada) B) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) C) Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) D) Fony baobabs (Adansonia rubrostipa) and large Pachypodium geayi
A) Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) B) Grandidier's mongoose (Galidictis grandidieri) C) Octopus tree (Didieria madagascariensis) D) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia)
A) Ficus polita B) Salvadora angustifolia C) Typhleotris madagascariensis D) Tamarindus indica
A) Ebenavia maintimainty B) Galidictis grandidieri C) Typhleotris madagascariensis D) Mabuya vezo
A) Galidictis grandidieri B) Ebenavia maintimainty C) Mabuya vezo D) Typhleotris madagascariensis
A) It becomes a freshwater lake B) It shrinks dramatically, resulting in extensive exposed hypersaline flats C) It remains constant throughout the year D) It expands significantly due to increased rainfall
A) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) B) Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) C) Octopus tree (Didieria madagascariensis) D) Glasswort (Salicornia pachystachya)
A) Larger fruit trees like Ficus polita and Tamarindus indica B) Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) C) Glasswort (Salicornia pachystachya) D) Short statured trees and shrubs
A) Ferruginous red clay soils B) Wetland marshes C) Dry forest on sandy soils D) Open xerophytic thickets
A) A relatively narrow formation running north–south B) A series of interconnected lakes C) A volcanic mountain range D) A wide plateau with uniform elevation
A) Extensive grasslands B) Permanent freshwater lakes C) Habitat for plants and animals that rely on a minimum of ephemeral water D) Dense tropical rainforests
A) Atsimo-Andrefana B) Boeny C) Analamanga D) Sava
A) 450 kilometres (280 mi) B) 1200 kilometres (746 mi) C) 700 kilometres (435 mi) D) 950 kilometres (590 mi)
A) 1927 B) 1985 C) 1966 D) 1998
A) 95% B) 75% C) 50% D) 60%
A) Three B) Two C) Four D) Five
A) 1987 B) 2010 C) 1998 D) 2005
A) Jane Goodall B) Louis Leakey C) Henri Perrier de la Bâthie D) David Attenborough
A) 700 millimetres (28 inches) B) 500 millimetres (20 inches) C) Less than 300 millimetres (12 inches) D) 1000 millimetres (39 inches)
A) September to November B) Late December to February C) March to May D) June to August
A) Nine to eleven months B) Twelve months C) Six to eight months D) Three to five months
A) 5 °C (41 °F) to 10 °C (50 °F) B) 15 °C (59 °F) to 20 °C (68 °F) C) 25 °C (77 °F) to 30 °C (86 °F) D) 10 °C (50 °F) to 15 °C (59 °F)
A) Between 20 °C (68 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) B) Exceeding 40 °C (104 °F) C) Exactly 40 °C (104 °F) D) Below 30 °C (86 °F)
A) Approximately a 2-hour drive B) Around three hours by car C) About an hour drive D) A full day's journey
A) Motorcycle B) 4x4 C) Sedan D) Bicycle
A) Dragonflies B) Bees C) Butterflies D) Mosquitoes
A) Mascarene martin (Phedina borbonica) B) Bald eagle C) Flamingo D) Peregrine falcon
A) Zoosphaerium mitoho B) Goliathus giganteus C) Archispirostreptus gigas D) Macropanesthia rhinoceros
A) 2,000 years old B) 500 years old C) 1,600 years old D) 800 years old
A) Six B) Four C) Eight D) Two
A) River delta B) Vertical sink hole C) Canyon D) Volcano
A) Eight B) Five C) Two D) Ten
A) Hairy-footed gerbil B) Ringed-tailed mongoose C) Large-eared tenrec (Geogale aurita) D) Spotted cuscus
A) 200 B) At least 112 C) 75 D) 50
A) Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) B) Verreaux's Coua (Coua verreauxi) C) Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) D) Madagascan plover (Charadrius thoracicus)
A) Madagascan plover B) Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) C) Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) D) Madagascar Grebe
A) Endangered B) Least Concern C) Near Threatened D) Vulnerable
A) Green Iguana B) Bearded Dragon C) Marked Madagascar swift (Oplurus saxicola) D) Leopard Gecko |