A) About 500 B) About 1000 C) About 300 D) About 2000
A) Five B) Three C) Seven D) Ten
A) Tourism B) Agriculture C) Subsistence fishing using traditional methods D) Mining
A) 75 B) 200 C) 50 D) At least 108
A) Grey plover B) Ringed plover C) Red knot D) Greater flamingo
A) Curlew sandpiper B) Bar-tailed godwit C) Dunlin (one million) D) Greater flamingo
A) Dunlin B) Red knot C) White pelican D) Greater flamingo
A) North Atlantic right whales B) Mediterranean monk seals C) Atlantic grey whales D) Humpback whales
A) Atlantic humpback dolphins B) Bottlenose dolphins C) Common dolphins D) Risso's dolphins
A) Fin whales B) Humpback whales C) Atlantic grey whales D) North Atlantic right whales
A) Hammerhead shark B) Great white shark C) Manta ray D) False shark ray
A) Senegal B) Mauritania C) Algeria D) Morocco
A) Red Sea B) Gulf of Guinea C) Bay of Arguin D) Mediterranean Sea
A) 1976 B) 2000 C) 1985 D) 1990
A) Flamingos B) Pelicans C) Penguins D) Terns
A) Tidra, Niroumi, Nair, Kijji and Arguim B) Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles C) Bali, Java, Sumatra D) Sahara, Gobi, Kalahari
A) To international trade B) To space exploration C) To global tourism D) To the national economy
A) Its cold weather B) Its high altitude C) Its urban development D) Its mild climate and absence of human disturbance
A) Between 25,000 and 40,000 pairs B) Exactly 30,000 pairs C) More than 50,000 pairs D) Less than 10,000 pairs
A) 20 species B) 15 species C) 10 species D) 5 species
A) Because it supports large numbers of wintering waterbirds B) Because it is a popular tourist destination C) Because it has the largest desert in Africa D) Because it hosts annual music festivals
A) Relatively primitive techniques and tools B) Commercial trawling C) Modern industrial methods D) Use of motor boats
A) Deforestation B) Urbanization C) Mining activities D) Targeting sharks and rays for international markets
A) Senegal River B) Arguin Island C) Cape Timiris D) Ras Nouadhibou peninsula
A) 43 kilometres (27 mi) B) 32 kilometres (20 mi) C) 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) D) 50 kilometres (31 mi)
A) Swallowworts B) Vegetation C) Dwarf acacias D) Tamarisk bushes
A) Along the coastline B) The south C) Central region D) The north
A) Less than 30 mm B) Around 200 mm C) Between 50 and 70 mm D) More than 100 mm
A) 28 °C B) 25 °C C) 35 °C D) 32 °C
A) 10–20 m B) Less than 5 m C) More than 50 m D) 30–50 m
A) An underwater plateau B) A sharp morphological step C) A coral reef D) A gradual slope
A) Volcanic rock B) Limestone deposits C) Sandstone fragments D) Silt-sized quartzose materials
A) At the end of the Cretaceous B) During the Jurassic period C) In the Pleistocene epoch D) Early in the Holocene
A) Spain B) Portugal C) France D) England
A) Vast wealth in interior kingdoms B) Precious metals C) New trade routes to Asia D) Spices and silk
A) Timber B) Slaves C) Wool D) Spices
A) Spain B) France C) England D) Netherlands
A) The Dutch B) The English C) The Portuguese D) The French
A) England B) Netherlands C) Spain D) France
A) The Portuguese B) The Dutch C) The British D) The Spanish |