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Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary - Exam
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  • 1. Where is the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary located?
A) On the southeast bank of the Senegal River in Senegal
B) Near the Gambia River in The Gambia
C) On the northwest coast of Senegal
D) In southern Biffeche, south west of St-Louis
  • 2. What is a major threat to the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's native vegetation?
A) Deforestation for agriculture
B) Overfishing in the Senegal River
C) The invasive giant salvinia plant
D) Excessive tourism
  • 3. Which of these bird species are most visible at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) Eagles and hawks
B) Parrots and toucans
C) Pelicans and flamingos
D) Penguins and seagulls
  • 4. Why was the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary listed as a World Heritage Site in Danger?
A) Owing to severe drought conditions
B) Due to the introduction of the invasive giant salvinia plant
C) Because of illegal poaching activities
D) As a result of industrial pollution
  • 5. In what year was Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary removed from the list of World Heritage in Danger?
A) 2006
B) 1984
C) 2010
D) 1999
  • 6. What impact did the Diama Dam have on the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary's ecosystem?
A) It caused a lowering of the water level, desalinization, and silting.
B) It led to an increase in fish population
C) It had no significant impact
D) It increased the water flow significantly
  • 7. What is a notable consequence of the changes caused by the Diama Dam?
A) Proliferation of typhas and Phragmites
B) Decrease in water salinity levels
C) Increased bird migration
D) Reduction in crocodile populations
  • 8. How many hectares does the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary cover?
A) 10,000 hectares
B) 16,000 hectares
C) 5,000 hectares
D) 20,000 hectares
  • 9. How many bird species have been recorded at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) 395 bird species
B) 500 bird species
C) 100 bird species
D) 250 bird species
  • 10. What is the global ranking of the Djoudj National Bird Park in terms of size?
A) The world's smallest ornithological reserve
B) The world's 3rd largest ornithological reserve
C) Not among the top ten largest ornithological reserves
D) The world's largest ornithological reserve
  • 11. Which other wildlife is notable in Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) Kangaroos and koalas
B) Giraffes and zebras
C) Large populations of crocodiles and manatees
D) Elephants and lions
  • 12. What monitoring program was initiated in 2006 at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary?
A) A monitoring program for avian flu
B) An invasive species eradication program
C) A water pollution control program
D) A tourism management program
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