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Todgha Gorge - Quiz
Contributed by: Maguire
  • 1. Where are the Todgha Gorges located?
A) Rif Mountains, Algeria
B) Middle Atlas, Egypt
C) High Atlas Mountains, Morocco
D) Anti-Atlas, Tunisia
  • 2. Which town is located near the Todgha Gorges?
A) Fes
B) Casablanca
C) Tinghir
D) Marrakesh
  • 3. What type of rock are the Todgha Gorges made of?
A) Sandstone
B) Limestone
C) Granite
D) Basalt
  • 4. Besides the Todgha River, which other river carved the canyons?
A) Dadès River
B) Drâa River
C) Sebou River
D) Ziz River
  • 5. What is the maximum height of the canyon walls in some parts of the gorge?
A) 200 metres
B) 100 metres
C) 600 metres
D) 400 metres
  • 6. How long is the section of the gorge considered to be the most spectacular?
A) 10 metres
B) 40 kilometres
C) 600 metres
D) 160 metres
  • 7. In the most spectacular section, how narrow does the canyon become?
A) 40 metres
B) 400 metres
C) 10 metres
D) 100 metres
  • 8. What is the height of the rock walls in the most spectacular section?
A) 33 metres
B) 600 metres
C) 160 metres
D) 400 metres
  • 9. What happens to the canyon floor during the dry season?
A) It is completely submerged
B) It becomes a deep lake
C) It is mostly dry and easily traversed
D) It is covered in a strong torrent
  • 10. What happens to the Todra River during the rainy season?
A) It freezes
B) It disappears into the limestone
C) It expands into a strong torrent
D) It dries up completely
  • 11. What is another term for the river canyons described in the text?
A) Wadi
B) Plateau
C) Delta
D) Estuary
  • 12. How many kilometres do the rivers travel while carving the canyons through the mountains?
A) 10 kilometres
B) 600 kilometres
C) 40 kilometres
D) 160 kilometres
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