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Conkouati-Douli National Park - Test
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  • 1. What type of protected area does Conkouati-Douli National Park include?
A) an arctic zone
B) a desert reserve
C) a mountainous region
D) the only protected marine area in Congo
  • 2. Which river flows through Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Zaire River
B) Noumbi River
C) Lualaba River
D) Congo River
  • 3. Which mangrove species are common in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Acacia senegal and Tamarindus indica
B) Cocos nucifera and Phoenix dactylifera
C) Rhizophora racemosa and Avicennia germinans
D) Mangifera indica and Ficus elastica
  • 4. Which aquatic vegetation is found in the lakes and lagoons of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Papyrus spp. and Eichhornia crassipes
B) Typha latifolia and Phragmites australis
C) Vossia cuspidata and Ctenium newtonili
D) Nymphaea lotus and Nelumbo nucifera
  • 5. Which plant species dominate the savannas of the south-west in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Mangifera indica, Phoenix dactylifera, and Cocos nucifera
B) Acacia senegal, Tamarindus indica, and Ficus sycomorus
C) Ctenium newtonii, Elytrigia brazzae, and Pobeguinea arrecta
D) Nymphaea lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and Typha latifolia
  • 6. Which species of great apes are found in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) central chimpanzees and western lowland gorillas
B) bonobos and central chimpanzees
C) gorillas and orangutans
D) orangutans and bonobos
  • 7. How many forest elephants are estimated to live in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) around 3,000
B) around 900
C) around 1,500
D) around 2,000
  • 8. Why is Conkouati-Douli National Park designated as a Ramsar site?
A) for its importance for migratory and wetland birds
B) for its desert ecosystems
C) for its mountainous landscapes
D) for its marine biodiversity
  • 9. What type of turtles nest on the beaches of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) hawksbill turtles
B) green sea turtles
C) leatherback sea turtles
D) loggerhead turtles
  • 10. How many humpback dolphins are estimated to be in the marine park of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) around 100
B) around 300
C) around 200
D) around 400
  • 11. What are some industrial threats to the ecosystems of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) solar farms, wind turbines, and hydroelectric dams
B) tourism, agriculture, and urban development
C) logging, mining, petroleum production, and commercial fishing
D) renewable energy projects, waste management, and recycling
  • 12. What illegal activity do poachers commonly engage in within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) logging of protected trees
B) hunting rare animals such as elephants
C) fishing in restricted areas
D) harvesting medicinal plants
  • 13. Which city near Conkouati-Douli National Park fuels natural resource exploitation?
A) Brazzaville
B) Bangui
C) Pointe-Noire
D) Kinshasa
  • 14. What is a local threat to the marine park within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) oil spills from tanker ships
B) overfishing by international fleets
C) unsustainable fishing, hunting and agriculture techniques
D) pollution from industrial factories
  • 15. Which company plans to drill for oil near Conkouati-Douli National Park since the beginning of 2024?
A) ExxonMobil
B) Congo Holding United
C) Shell
D) Chevron
  • 16. What is a major risk associated with oil drilling near Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) enhanced conservation efforts
B) improved infrastructure and transportation
C) threats to rich biodiversity and indigenous people
D) increased tourism and economic growth
  • 17. When was Conkouati-Douli National Park established as a national park?
A) 2001
B) 2018
C) 1999
D) 1980
  • 18. Which organization took over the management of Conkouati-Douli National Park in 2019?
A) Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
B) Noé
C) Ministry for National Forestry Commission
D) IUCN
  • 19. What is the total area of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 5,000 km²
B) 3,071 sq mi
C) 10,000 km²
D) 7,955 km²
  • 20. How many villages are there in and around Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 50
B) 45
C) 31
D) 20
  • 21. What is the size of the marine park area within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 3,833 km²
B) 7,955 km²
C) 1,591 sq mi
D) 4,121 km²
  • 22. What was the original size of the reserve before it was reduced in 1989?
A) Nearly 300,000 ha
B) 144,294 ha
C) 7,955 km²
D) 4,121 km²
  • 23. Which organization collaborated with PROGECAP-GEF Congo from 1994 to 1999?
A) IUCN
B) WCS
C) AFD
D) Noé
  • 24. What is the name of the decree that established Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Presidential Decree No. 99–136
B) Decree No. 1989–003
C) Decree No. 2001–001
D) Decree No. 1999–002
  • 25. Which of the following is NOT a technical or financial partner of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) USFWS
B) African Parks Network
C) WCS
D) European Union
  • 26. How many different ethnic groups are found in the villages along the forest road?
A) 7
B) Over 30
C) 50
D) 20
  • 27. What is the width of the buffer zone around Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 3 km
B) 7 km
C) 10 km
D) 5 km
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