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Pendjari National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. Where is Pendjari National Park located?
A) North-western Benin, adjoining the Arli National Park in Burkina Faso
B) Eastern Ghana, adjacent to Kakum National Park
C) Central Mali, bordering the Dogon Country area
D) South-eastern Nigeria, near the Cross River National Park
  • 2. What river is Pendjari National Park named after?
A) The Niger River
B) The Senegal River
C) The Pendjari River
D) The Volta River
  • 3. Which of the following animals is NOT mentioned as a resident in Pendjari National Park?
A) Giraffe
B) Hippopotamus
C) African forest elephant
D) Lion
  • 4. What type of vegetation is found on the deep soils of some summits in Pendjari National Park?
A) Sparse Burkea africana trees
B) Rocky cliffs with Lannea acida
C) Greater variety of plant species including Isoberlinia doka and Afzelia africana
D) Grasslands dominated by Acacia sieberiana
  • 5. What is the annual rainfall in Pendjari National Park?
A) Less than 300 millimetres
B) Over 2,000 millimetres
C) Around 500 millimetres
D) Approximately 1,100 millimetres (43 inches)
  • 6. When was Pendjari National Park inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) March 2009
B) December 2015
C) July 2017
D) January 2020
  • 7. Which of the following is a rare large predator in Pendjari National Park?
A) African lion
B) Spotted hyena
C) Northwest African cheetah
D) African wild dog
  • 8. What is the estimated population of elephants in the WAP Complex?
A) Approximately 500
B) Around 1,000
C) More than 3,800
D) Less than 100
  • 9. Which bird species is noted for its abundance in Pendjari National Park?
A) African openbill stork
B) Bald eagle
C) Emperor penguin
D) Peregrine falcon
  • 10. What is the approximate number of bird species present in Pendjari National Park?
A) About 300 different species
B) Over 500 species
C) Exactly 200 species
D) Less than 100 species
  • 11. Which bird is a not uncommon dry season visitor in Pendjari National Park?
A) Bald eagle
B) African swallow-tailed kite
C) Peregrine falcon
D) Emperor penguin
  • 12. Which mammal's population decreased significantly from the 1970s to 2004?
A) Hippopotamuses
B) Lions
C) Waterbucks
D) African forest elephants
  • 13. What is the size of Pendjari National Park?
A) 10,000 km2
B) 1,500 km2
C) 2,755 km2 (1,064 sq mi)
D) 5,000 km2
  • 14. Which savanna type is NOT mentioned as being part of Pendjari National Park?
A) Sudanian savanna
B) Miombo savanna
C) Grassland
D) Guinean savanna
  • 15. Which bird species is noted for being resident in Pendjari National Park since 1998?
A) Bald eagle
B) Emperor penguin
C) Red-thighed sparrowhawk
D) Peregrine falcon
  • 16. What is the primary reason for Pendjari National Park's UNESCO World Heritage Site status?
A) Architectural marvels
B) Its rich biodiversity and transnational extension of the WAP Complex
C) Historical significance
D) Cultural heritage
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