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Mnazi Bay-Ruvumba Estuary Marine Park - Quiz
Contributed by: Elliott
  • 1. When was the Mnazi Bay-Ruvuma Estuary Marine Park (MBREMP) established?
A) 2006
B) 1 July 2000
C) 1982
D) 1994
  • 2. Under which act was the MBREMP established?
A) Marine Conservation Act
B) Environmental Protection Act
C) Act No. 29 of 1994
D) Wildlife Preservation Act
  • 3. In which district is the MBREMP located?
A) Dodoma district
B) Mtwara district
C) Dar es Salaam district
D) Arusha district
  • 4. What percentage of the MBREMP is on land?
A) 25%
B) 10%
C) 33%
D) 50%
  • 5. Which estuary does the park extend from?
A) Zanzibar Channel
B) Lindi Estuary
C) Ruvuma Estuary
D) Mafia Channel
  • 6. What is Ras Msangamkuu?
A) An island in the park
B) A headland within the park
C) A type of coral reef
D) A village near the park
  • 7. Which types of turtles nest in the MBREMP?
A) Green and Hawksbill turtles
B) Flatback and Olive Ridley turtles
C) Loggerhead and Leatherback turtles
D) Olive Ridley and Kemp's Ridley turtles
  • 8. Which marine mammals are seen in the MBREMP?
A) Migrating Humpback whales and Indo-Pacific Humpback dolphin
B) Dolphins and Sea Lions
C) Whales and Manatees
D) Seals and Dolphins
  • 9. Why was the MBREMP designated as an Important Bird Area (IBA) in 2001?
A) Due to a large population of crab-plovers
B) Owing to its coral reefs
C) Because of its nesting turtles
D) For its diverse fish species
  • 10. When was the last confirmed sighting of dugongs in the MBREMP?
A) 1982
B) 2006
C) 2010
D) 1992
  • 11. How many people approximately live within the park?
A) Close to 30,000
B) 10,000
C) 50,000
D) 5,000
  • 12. How many villages are included in the park's boundaries?
A) 20 villages
B) 11 villages
C) 8 villages
D) 15 villages
  • 13. What is a major issue faced by people living within the MBREMP?
A) Overpopulation
B) Floods
C) Poverty due to few development opportunities
D) Drought
  • 14. What resource was discovered in Mnazi Bay in 1982?
A) Freshwater
B) Gas
C) Minerals
D) Oil
  • 15. When did the gas wells in Mnazi Bay become operational?
A) 1982
B) 2010
C) 1994
D) 2006
  • 16. Where is the electricity generated from the gas supplied to?
A) Dodoma
B) Dar es Salaam
C) Arusha
D) Mtwara and Lindi areas
  • 17. What is a future plan for the gas wells in Mnazi Bay?
A) To shut down operations
B) To supply power to the national grid
C) To export gas internationally
D) To convert them into oil wells
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