- 1. In which year was Boma National Park established?
A) 1999
B) 1977
C) 1985
D) 2003
- 2. What is the total area covered by Boma National Park?
A) 30,500 km²
B) 22,800 km² (8,800 sq mi)
C) 15,000 km²
D) 10,200 km²
- 3. Which biomes are found in Boma National Park?
A) Amazon Rainforest and Taiga
B) Mediterranean and Chaparral
C) Congo Basin and Sahel
D) Somali-Maasai and Sudano-Guinean
- 4. What type of vegetation is found in the southern part of Boma National Park?
A) Tundra and mosses
B) Cacti and desert shrubs
C) Dense forests and bamboo
D) Short grasslands and acacia bush
- 5. Which tree species are predominantly found in the eastern part of Boma National Park?
A) Cedar and Birch
B) Combretum and Ficus
C) Maple and Cherry
D) Oak and Pine
- 6. What is the largest water feature in Boma National Park?
A) Juom Swamp
B) Lake Victoria
C) River Nile
D) Okavango Delta
- 7. In which year did African Parks sign an agreement to restore Boma and Bandingilo National Parks?
A) 2020
B) 2022
C) 2018
D) 2015
- 8. When was the Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?
A) January 2023
B) March 2025
C) December 2019
D) July 2026
- 9. What is the name of the world's largest annual animal migration involving Boma National Park?
A) Serengeti Migration
B) Great Nile Migration Landscape
C) Ganges Delta Migration
D) Amazon River Migration
- 10. Which species of antelope is most prominent in Boma National Park?
A) Springbok
B) White-eared kob
C) Blue wildebeest
D) Gemsbok
- 11. How far does the migration route of the white-eared kob extend?
A) Over 1,600 km (990 mi)
B) 500 km (310 mi)
C) 750 km (466 mi)
D) 3,000 km (1,864 mi)
- 12. What is a significant threat to the white-eared kob during its migration?
A) Drought
B) Hunting
C) Predation by lions
D) Forest fires
- 13. Which organization reported on the population of white-eared kob in 2001?
A) Greenpeace
B) UNEP
C) IUCN
D) WWF
- 14. What is a major conservation challenge faced by Boma National Park due to regional conflicts?
A) Overpopulation of tourists
B) Excessive rainfall
C) Inability to monitor animal populations and habitats
D) Volcanic eruptions
- 15. What method did African Parks use to estimate population numbers in Boma National Park?
A) Ground patrols
B) Aerial surveys
C) Satellite imaging
D) Drone surveillance
- 16. How many individuals were fitted with GPS tracking collars by African Parks in Boma National Park?
A) 200
B) 126
C) 300
D) 50
- 17. What is a significant consequence of bush meat hunting in Boma National Park?
A) Increased tourism
B) Enhanced plant growth
C) Improved wildlife health
D) Biodiversity damage
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