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Marakele National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. In which province is Marakele National Park located?
A) Western Cape Province
B) KwaZulu-Natal Province
C) Gauteng Province
D) Limpopo Province
  • 2. What biosphere is Marakele National Park a part of?
A) Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany Biosphere
B) Waterberg Biosphere
C) Nama Karoo Biosphere
D) Cape Floristic Biosphere
  • 3. Which river runs through Marakele National Park?
A) Tugela River
B) Orange River
C) Matlabas River
D) Limpopo River
  • 4. When were buffalo re-introduced to Marakele National Park?
A) 30 June 2018
B) 15 October 2013
C) 1 January 2000
D) 25 December 2015
  • 5. What is the largest colony of birds found in Marakele National Park?
A) African harrier-hawks
B) Red-eyed bulbuls
C) Purple rollers
D) Cape vultures
  • 6. Which mammal is not part of the big five found in Marakele National Park?
A) Leopard
B) Elephant
C) Buffalo
D) Lion
  • 7. What percentage of Marakele is covered by Mixed Bushveld?
A) 60%
B) 30%
C) 42%
D) 50%
  • 8. Which two plant species are mainly composed in the Apiesrivierpoort Forest?
A) Schotia brachypetala and Maytenus undata
B) Chaetacme aristata and Mimusops zeyheri
C) Celtis africana and Syzygium guineense
D) Red ivory and African olive
  • 9. What is the name of the endangered cycad found in Marakele National Park?
A) Agapanthus coddii
B) Carex spicatopaniculata
C) Encephalartos eugene-maraisii
D) Diospyros whyteana
  • 10. When was Marakele founded as Kransberg National Park?
A) 1985
B) 2000
C) 2010
D) 1994
  • 11. How large was Marakele when it first became a national park in 1994?
A) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi)
B) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi)
C) 300 square kilometres (116 sq mi)
D) 670 square kilometres (260 sq mi)
  • 12. What type of vehicles can access all roads within Marakele National Park?
A) Motorcycles only
B) Bicycles
C) All passenger vehicles
D) Only four-wheel drive vehicles
  • 13. What type of trail is available for 4x4 vehicles in Marakele National Park?
A) Bird watching trail
B) Mountain biking trail
C) 4x4 eco trail
D) Hiking trail
  • 14. What is the name of the tarred mountain pass in Marakele National Park?
A) Tlopi Pass
B) Kransberg Pass
C) Bontle Pass
D) Waterberg massif
  • 15. How many tented units are available at the Bontle Camping Site?
A) 5
B) 15
C) 10
D) 20
  • 16. Where is Tlopi Tented Camp located in Marakele National Park?
A) At the entrance of the park
B) Near Bollonoto Dam
C) On the banks of the Apiesrivierpoort Dam
D) Next to the Matlabas River
  • 17. What activity is organized annually by the Marakele Honorary rangers?
A) Camping skills workshop
B) Birding census
C) Wildlife photography contest
D) Nature trail marathon
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