Arabuko Sokoke National Park
- 1. Where is the Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve located?
A) In South Africa
B) In Uganda
C) On the coast of Kenya
D) In Tanzania
- 2. How far north of Mombasa is the Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve located?
A) 110 km
B) 90 km
C) 150 km
D) 200 km
- 3. When was the National Park within the Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve gazetted?
A) In the mid-1990s
B) In the early 2000s
C) In the early 1970s
D) In the late 1980s
- 4. What percentage of the Arabuko Sokoke National Park lies outside the Forest Reserve boundary?
A) 100%
B) 75%
C) About 50%
D) 25%
- 5. Which year was an electric elephant fence installed around part of the Arabuko Sokoke National Park?
A) 2006/7
B) 2003
C) 2010
D) 1999
- 6. Which organization is not involved in managing the Forest Reserve?
A) National Museums of Kenya
B) Kenya Forest Service
C) Friends of Arabuko Sokoke Forest
D) Kenya Wildlife Service
- 7. What is the size of the largest fragment of coastal forest left in East Africa?
A) 600 square km
B) 500 square km
C) 300 square km
D) 420 square km
- 8. Which organization is not listed as working to protect the Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve?
A) Community Forest Associations
B) World Wildlife Fund
C) Kenya Wildlife Service
D) Friends of Arabuko Sokoke Forest
- 9. Which type of forest is not mentioned as part of the Arabuko Sokoke Forest?
A) Mixed forest
B) Cynometra
C) Brachystegia
D) Oak forest
- 10. Which bird species is completely endemic to the Arabuko Sokoke Forest?
A) Clarke's weaver
B) Sokoke scops owl
C) Crab plover
D) Terek sandpiper
- 11. Which mammal is the most noticeable endemic species in the park?
A) Elephant
B) Baboon
C) African civet
D) Golden-rumped elephant shrew
- 12. Where does the Sokoke bushy-tailed mongoose also exist apart from Arabuko Sokoke Forest?
A) Mozambique
B) Madagascar
C) Zanzibar
D) Kenya
- 13. Which bird species is known to winter in Mida Creek's mangrove forest?
A) Clarke's weaver
B) Sokoke pipit
C) Aders's duiker
D) Terek sandpiper
- 14. What is the Arabuko Sokoke Forest recognized as in terms of amphibian diversity?
A) An invasive species site
B) An outstanding centre
C) A declining population area
D) A minor habitat
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