Kasungu National Park - Quiz
- 1. In which year was Kasungu National Park established?
A) 1970
B) 1960
C) 1990
D) 1980
- 2. What is the approximate size of Kasungu National Park in square kilometers?
A) 2316 km²
B) 1500 km²
C) 3000 km²
D) 1000 km²
- 3. Kasungu National Park is located in which region of Malawi?
A) Southern Region
B) Central Region
C) Lilongwe Region
D) Northern Region
- 4. Which season typically results in the closure of Kasungu National Park?
A) Winter
B) Dry season
C) Summer
D) Wet season
- 5. What is the average elevation of Kasungu National Park above sea level?
A) 1000 meters
B) 2000 meters
C) 1500 meters
D) 500 meters
- 6. Which type of woodland predominantly covers Kasungu National Park?
A) Rainforest
B) Savanna woodland
C) Miombo woodland
D) Acacia woodland
- 7. Name one river that flows through Kasungu National Park.
A) Dwangwa
B) Zambezi
C) Thukela
D) Shire
- 8. Which animal is known for creating an important spot for surveyal at Lifupa Lodge?
A) Hippo
B) Cheetah
C) Lion
D) Elephant
- 9. What action did the International Fund for Animal Welfare take in July 2022 regarding elephants?
A) Closed the park to protect elephants
B) Started a breeding program
C) Moved an additional 263 elephants
D) Released 500 elephants into the wild
- 10. Which of these animals is not native to Kasungu National Park?
A) Cheetah
B) Elephant
C) Impala
D) Hartebeest
- 11. What conservation status does Kasungu National Park hold since 2005?
A) Tiger Conservation Unit
B) Lion Conservation Unit
C) Elephant Conservation Unit
D) Rhino Conservation Unit
- 12. Which months are considered warm in Kasungu National Park?
A) March to November
B) December to February
C) June to August
D) September to May
- 13. What is a common activity between June and September due to bird migration in the park?
A) Photography
B) Hiking
C) Bird watching
D) Fishing
- 14. Which predator was thought to be extinct in the late 1970s but is found in Kasungu National Park?
A) African wild dog
B) South African cheetah
C) Leopard
D) Lion
- 15. What issue has been a threat to the elephant population in Kasungu National Park?
A) Poaching
B) Climate change
C) Disease
D) Habitat destruction
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