Mafia Island Marine Park - Quiz
- 1. In which country is the Mafia Island Marine Park located?
A) Zambia
B) Kenya
C) Mozambique
D) Tanzania
- 2. What IUCN category does Mafia Island Marine Park fall under?
A) VI
B) IV
C) II
D) V
- 3. In which ocean is the Mafia Archipelago located?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 4. What was one of the main reasons for the decline in fish catch trends before the establishment of Mafia Island Marine Park?
A) Dynamite fishing
B) Pollution from ships
C) Overfishing by foreign vessels
D) Oil spills
- 5. When was Mafia Island Marine Park established?
A) 2010
B) 1985
C) 1995
D) 2000
- 6. What percentage of live coral cover did a 2003 study reveal in the park?
A) 75%
B) 25%
C) 14%
D) 50%
- 7. Which fish species showed increased biomass within Mafia Island Marine Park?
A) Blackspot snapper
B) Clownfish
C) Grouper
D) Tuna
- 8. What is the phenomenon called when fish populations increase inside and around protected areas, leading to replenishment of surrounding fish populations?
A) Migration
B) Overfishing
C) Spillover
D) Habitat expansion
- 9. What was the main focus of park management after the implementation of Mafia Island Marine Park, according to studies?
A) Expanding fishing grounds
B) Addressing human needs
C) Promoting tourism
D) Improving marine environmental conditions
- 10. What is a famous tourist attraction in Mafia Island Marine Park?
A) Snorkeling and diving
B) Cave exploration
C) Safari tours
D) Mountain climbing
- 11. Which marine creature is Mafia Island famous for having as a resident population?
A) Sea turtles
B) Whale shark
C) Dolphins
D) Great white sharks
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