A) 2007 B) 1998 C) 1952 D) 2010
A) L.-J. Arragon B) Service Géographique de Madagascar C) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine D) Jean-Henri Humbert
A) 2,987 B) 5,000 C) 3,500 D) 4,039
A) The southern deserts and northern mountains B) The western savannas and eastern forests C) The eastern rainforests and the central highlands D) The coastal areas and inland plains
A) Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine B) National Museum of Natural History C) World Heritage Committee D) Service Géographique de Madagascar
A) 2007 B) 1998 C) 1955 D) 2010
A) Natural disasters like cyclones B) Urban development encroaching on park boundaries C) Illegal logging and trafficking of valuable hardwoods, especially after the 2009 political crisis D) Overfishing in nearby waters
A) L.-J. Arragon B) Jean-Henri Humbert C) Researchers from the Service Géographique de Madagascar D) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine team
A) A national park B) A public recreation area C) A strict nature reserve D) A World Heritage Site
A) 32 km (20 mi) B) 50 km (31 mi) C) 22 km (14 mi) D) 15 km (9 mi)
A) Exploring Marojejy B) The Wonders of Madagascar C) Madagascar's Hidden Gems D) A Marvel of Nature
A) Pressure from local communities B) The discovery of rare minerals C) Jean-Henri Humbert's enthusiasm and support D) A government mandate for conservation
A) Coastal ecosystems B) Urban ecosystems C) Desert ecosystems D) Mountain ecosystems
A) Fianarantsoa and Mahajanga B) Andapa and Sambava C) Antananarivo and Toamasina D) Toliara and Antsiranana
A) Tourism and recreation B) Agriculture and farming C) Commercial logging D) Research by scientists
A) Sava region B) Fianarantsoa region C) Toamasina region D) Antananarivo region
A) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) B) 3,000 meters (9,843 feet) C) 1,800 meters (5,906 feet) D) 2,132 meters (6,995 feet)
A) 1952 B) 1989 C) 1975 D) 1960
A) World Wildlife Fund B) Duke Lemur Center C) Madagascar National Parks D) Lemur Conservation Foundation
A) 5 B) 20 C) 15 D) 11
A) Silky sifaka B) Indri C) Ring-tailed lemur D) Aye-aye
A) Madagascar fish eagle B) Verreaux's sifaka C) Helmet vanga D) Fossa
A) Three B) Four C) Five D) Two
A) Earthquakes B) Poaching C) Floods D) Volcanic eruptions
A) Wood collection B) Slash-and-burn agriculture C) Mining D) Afforestation
A) 200 B) 118 C) 300 D) 50
A) Mountain scrub B) Cloud forest C) Warm, dense rainforest D) Montane rainforest
A) No. 66-242 B) No. 2005-10 C) No. 98-375 D) No. 2010-01
A) 91 B) 89 C) 75 D) 100
A) They did not extend their cultivated land into the park or allow others to join them. B) They were allowed to cultivate any part of the park. C) They paid a fee for living there. D) They agreed to leave after one year.
A) 89 B) 91 C) 100 D) 75
A) To build infrastructure within the park. B) To allow for ecotourism. C) To reduce the park size significantly. D) To expand agricultural land.
A) ~US$1000 B) ~US$500 C) ~US$50 D) ~US$200
A) Tourism in the area boomed. B) Deforestation increased as they cleared land for plantations. C) Wildlife populations increased. D) The park size expanded significantly.
A) Wildlife was completely eradicated. B) Local communities were permanently expelled. C) Deforestation fell off sharply to only a few hectares a year. D) The park size doubled.
A) Roads B) Riverbanks C) Man-made posts only D) Ridge crests
A) Revenue from tourism could benefit them. B) They would have unrestricted farming rights. C) They would be relocated outside the park. D) They would lose all access to forest resources.
A) February B) December C) August D) May
A) Both sides equally B) The southern side C) Neither side D) The northern side
A) The Sambava River B) The Lokoho River C) The Androranga River D) The Betaolana River
A) A mountain pass B) A paved road C) The Betaolana corridor D) An underground tunnel
A) 70% B) 50% C) 90% D) 100%
A) Humidity levels B) Temperature by location C) The general temperature range D) Rainfall
A) Rodinia B) Pangaea C) Gondwana D) Laurasia
A) In recent geological times B) During the Jurassic period C) Over 500 million years ago during the Precambrian D) 160 million years ago
A) Sedimentary rock B) An igneous rock C) Granitic rock D) A high-grade metamorphic rock
A) Veins formed in cracks in the bedrock B) The soil layer C) Quartz-rich sands D) Igneous intrusions
A) Andringitra B) Maromokotro C) Ambatotsondrona D) Tsaratanana
A) Sapotaceae B) Arecaceae C) Clusiaceae D) Rubiaceae
A) Moist montane rainforest B) Montane scrub C) Sclerophyllous montane cloudforest D) Lowland rainforest
A) Lauraceae B) Clusiaceae C) Araliaceae D) Rubiaceae
A) All of them B) Several C) One D) None
A) D. baronii B) None of the above C) D. madagascariensis D) D. louvelii
A) Palisandre B) Madagascarwood C) Andramena D) Dalbergia
A) 80% B) 50% C) 64% D) 75%
A) About 5,000 B) More than 10,000 C) Approximately 500 D) Fewer than 1,000
A) Madagascar serpent-eagle B) Northern bamboo lemur C) Rufous-headed ground-roller D) Helmet vanga
A) 20 B) 10 C) 15 D) 5
A) Fossa B) Madagascar sucker-footed bat C) Aye-aye D) Panther chameleon
A) 20 B) 5 C) At least 15 D) 10
A) 100 B) 200 C) 150 D) 148
A) None of the camps B) Camp Mantella C) Camp Marojejia D) Camp Simpona
A) Camp Marojejia B) Camp Simpona C) None of the camps D) Camp Mantella
A) Simpona Trek B) Marojejy Summit Trek C) Mantella Trek D) Andapa Trek
A) Camp Simpona B) None of the camps C) Camp Mantella D) Camp Marojejia
A) The Tsimihety. B) People from Réunion. C) The Betsimisaraka. D) Refugees fleeing French colonists.
A) Coffee. B) Rice. C) Cotton. D) Vanilla.
A) Conservation International. B) World Wide Fund for Nature. C) Care International. D) Wildlife Conservation Society.
A) Organic farming B) Terrace farming C) Hydroponics D) Slash-and-burn agriculture
A) Rum B) Whiskey C) Tequila D) Betsabetsa
A) 50% B) 75% C) 25% D) 90% |