Fogo National Park - Quiz
- 1. In which year was Fogo Natural Park established?
A) 2003 B) 1999 C) 1985 D) 2010
- 2. What percentage of Fogo Island's total landmass does the park cover?
A) 25% B) 17.8% C) 30% D) 10%
- 3. How many municipalities is the park distributed across?
A) Two B) Four C) One D) Three
- 4. What is the highest point in Cape Verde located at Fogo Natural Park?
A) Monte Velha B) Santa Catarina C) Pico do Fogo D) Mosteiros
- 5. What is the height of Pico do Fogo above sea level?
A) 3,000 m (9,843 ft) B) 2,829 m (9,281 ft) C) 2,700 m (8,900 ft) D) 1,625 m (5,331 ft)
- 6. Which of the following is a critically endangered plant found in Fogo Natural Park?
A) Erysimum caboverdeanum B) Fea's petrel C) Cape Verde swift D) Boyd's shearwater
- 7. What type of volcano is Pico do Fogo?
A) Lava dome B) Shield volcano C) Cinder cone D) Stratovolcano
- 8. When was the most recent eruption at Pico do Fogo before 2019?
A) 1986 B) 2008 C) 1995 D) 2014-15
- 9. What is the width of the caldera at Pico do Fogo?
A) 12 km (7.5 mi) B) 15 km (9.3 mi) C) 5 km (3.1 mi) D) Approximately 9 km (5.6 mi)
- 10. Which bird species is not found in Fogo National Park?
A) Fea's petrel B) Cape Verde swift C) None of the above D) Boyd's shearwater
- 11. What percentage of the park lies within the municipality Santa Catarina do Fogo?
A) 28% B) 75% C) 22% D) 50%
- 12. Which endangered plant is found on the outer crater rim of Pico do Fogo?
A) Echium vulcanorum B) Boyd's shearwater C) Cape Verde swift D) Fea's petrel
- 13. What type of agriculture was practiced on the floor of the caldeira?
A) Organic farming B) Subsistence agriculture C) Commercial farming D) Industrial agriculture
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