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Minkébé National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. Which animal is believed to have one of the largest populations in Africa within Minkébé National Park?
A) Chimpanzee
B) Mandrill
C) Western lowland gorilla
D) Forest elephant
  • 2. Which type of forest is inhabited by elephants, gorillas, and various small carnivores?
A) Riparian areas
B) Primary forest
C) Swampy areas
D) Lesser forest
  • 3. Which of the following animals is not listed on the IUCN Red List in Minkébé National Park?
A) Leopard
B) Mandrill
C) Chimpanzee
D) Western lowland gorilla
  • 4. Which animal is found in the riparian areas of Minkébé National Park?
A) Spotted-necked otter
B) Giant pangolin
C) Red river hog
D) Dwarf crocodile
  • 5. Which bird species is mentioned as being numerous in Minkébé National Park?
A) Peregrine falcon
B) Bald eagle
C) Spot-breasted ibis
D) Emperor penguin
  • 6. Why has the park been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International?
A) It contains large populations of elephants.
B) It is home to rare mammal species.
C) It has extensive swampy areas.
D) It supports significant populations of many bird species.
  • 7. Which of the following animals is rare in Gabon but found in Minkébé National Park?
A) Bongo
B) Gorilla
C) Leopard
D) Chimpanzee
  • 8. Which animal inhabits the primary forest of Minkébé National Park?
A) Giant pangolin
B) Mandrill
C) Spotted-necked otter
D) Dwarf crocodile
  • 9. Which animal is found in the swampy areas of Minkébé National Park?
A) Leopard
B) Golden potto
C) Python
D) Mandrill
  • 10. In which country is Minkébé National Park located?
A) Cameroon
B) Gabon
C) Chad
D) Republic of the Congo
  • 11. When was Minkébé National Park officially recognized and established by the Gabonese government?
A) 1997
B) 2000
C) August 2002
D) 1989
  • 12. What organization initiated a management program for Minkébé National Park in 1997?
A) Conservation International
B) United Nations Environment Programme
C) World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
D) Greenpeace
  • 13. What is the total area covered by the TRIDOM zone?
A) 140,000 km²
B) 7,570 km²
C) 30,000 km²
D) 200,000 km²
  • 14. What year was it reported that a Chinese company filed to exploit an iron ore deposit near Minkébé National Park?
A) 2007
B) 1999
C) 2015
D) 2010
  • 15. Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as a threat to Minkébé National Park?
A) Hunting for crocodile skin
B) Oil drilling
C) Logging
D) Gold mining
  • 16. What was the purpose of the protocol signed between various Gabonese entities and local communities?
A) To build infrastructure
B) To establish new logging concessions
C) To promote tourism
D) To manage hunting activities in the park's periphery
  • 17. Which two countries are NOT part of the TRIDOM zone?
A) Cameroon and Gabon
B) Chad and Nigeria
C) Republic of the Congo and Cameroon
D) Gabon and Republic of the Congo
  • 18. What is one of the main goals of the TRIDOM initiative?
A) To increase agricultural land
B) To develop industrial zones
C) To expand urban areas
D) To promote conservation and sustainable development
  • 19. Which river's mouth has a central camp installed for managing the protected area?
A) River Ogooué
B) River Congo
C) River Nouna
D) River Sangha
  • 20. What percentage of the Congo Basin's forests does the TRIDOM zone cover?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 7.5%
D) 20%
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