Souss-Massa National Park - Quiz
- 1. When was the Souss-Massa National Park created?
A) 1991
B) 1978
C) 2000
D) 1985
- 2. What is the total area of the Souss-Massa National Park?
A) 33,800 hectares
B) 25,000 hectares
C) 40,000 hectares
D) 50,000 hectares
- 3. Between which two locations does the Souss-Massa National Park lie?
A) Casablanca and Marrakech
B) Fes and Meknes
C) Agadir and Sidi Ifni
D) Tangier and Rabat
- 4. Which river forms the northern limit of the park?
A) Oued Souss
B) Danube River
C) Nile River
D) Amazon River
- 5. What percentage of the world's truly wild breeding northern bald ibis does the park hold?
A) 75%
B) 85%
C) 95%
D) 50%
- 6. Which species is a globally threatened bird found at Oued Massa?
A) Snowy owls
B) Marbled ducks
C) Peregrine falcons
D) Bald eagles
- 7. Which two estuaries are important for migratory birds, especially waders and gulls?
A) Yangtze and Ganges
B) Oued Souss and Oued Massa
C) Amazon and Mississippi
D) Nile and Congo
- 8. Which bird species winters in the park?
A) Polar bear
B) Kangaroo
C) Lion
D) European spoonbill
- 9. What is one of the threatened North African ungulates involved in a captive-breeding programme at the park?
A) Elephant
B) Scimitar oryx
C) Panda
D) Koala
- 10. What is one of the threats to the Souss-Massa National Park?
A) Volcanic eruptions
B) Growing human population
C) Tsunamis
D) Earthquakes
- 11. Which international park provided technical support to Souss-Massa National Park?
A) Yellowstone National Park, USA
B) Kruger National Park, South Africa
C) Banff National Park, Canada
D) Teide National Park, Tenerife, Spain
- 12. What type of soil is mainly found in the park?
A) Clay
B) Peaty
C) Sandy
D) Loamy
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