Knysna National Lake Area - Quiz
  • 1. When was the Garden Route National Park established?
A) 6 March 2009
B) 1 January 2000
C) 12 December 1998
D) 15 August 2015
  • 2. Which national parks were amalgamated to form the Garden Route National Park?
A) Kruger and Addo Elephant National Parks
B) Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
C) Table Mountain and Blyde River Canyon
D) Tsitsikamma and Wilderness National Parks, Knysna National Lake Area
  • 3. How large is the Garden Route National Park?
A) 750 km2 (290 sq mi)
B) 500 km2 (193 sq mi)
C) 2,000 km2 (772 sq mi)
D) About 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi)
  • 4. What is the length of indigenous forest in the Garden Route National Park?
A) 300 km2 (116 sq mi)
B) Approximately 605 km2 (234 sq mi)
C) 800 km2 (309 sq mi)
D) 1000 km2 (386 sq mi)
  • 5. What is unique about the climate of the Garden Route National Park?
A) It has a desert-like climate with no rain
B) It has a tropical monsoon climate
C) It experiences snowfall during winter months
D) It is the only area in Africa where rainfall occurs throughout the year
  • 6. What is the main accommodation in the Tsitsikamma section of the park?
A) Touw River mouth
B) Storms River Mouth
C) Nature's Valley
D) Bloukrans Bridge
  • 7. What is notable about the Bloukrans Bridge near the Tsitsikamma section?
A) It is the longest suspension bridge in Africa
B) It has the world's highest bridge bungee jump at 216 metres (709 ft)
C) It connects two major cities directly
D) It is a pedestrian-only bridge
  • 8. Where is the Wilderness section of the park located?
A) Around the seaside town of Wilderness, Western Cape between George, Sedgefield and Knysna
B) North of Johannesburg
C) In the Eastern Cape near Port Elizabeth
D) Near Cape Town
  • 9. What does the Wilderness section protect?
A) Mountain ranges and glaciers
B) Only desert landscapes
C) Urban parks and gardens
D) Three major zones of indigenous forest, four types of fynbos, various lakes and winding waterways
  • 10. What connects Island Lake to the Touw River at the Ebb and Flow Rest Camp?
A) A man-made canal
B) The Serpentine, a winding strip of water
C) A large dam
D) An underground aqueduct
  • 11. How many lakes are protected in the Wilderness section?
A) Ten lakes
B) Two lakes
C) No lakes
D) Five lakes
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