A) 1998 B) 2007 C) 1952 D) 2010
A) L.-J. Arragon B) Service Géographique de Madagascar C) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine D) Jean-Henri Humbert
A) 2,987 B) 4,039 C) 5,000 D) 3,500
A) The western savannas and eastern forests B) The coastal areas and inland plains C) The eastern rainforests and the central highlands D) The southern deserts and northern mountains
A) Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine B) National Museum of Natural History C) World Heritage Committee D) Service Géographique de Madagascar
A) 2010 B) 1998 C) 1955 D) 2007
A) Overfishing in nearby waters B) Natural disasters like cyclones C) Urban development encroaching on park boundaries D) Illegal logging and trafficking of valuable hardwoods, especially after the 2009 political crisis
A) Jean-Henri Humbert B) L.-J. Arragon C) The 1929 Mission Zoologique Franco-Anglo-Américaine team D) Researchers from the Service Géographique de Madagascar
A) A strict nature reserve B) A national park C) A World Heritage Site D) A public recreation area
A) 15 km (9 mi) B) 32 km (20 mi) C) 50 km (31 mi) D) 22 km (14 mi)
A) Madagascar's Hidden Gems B) Exploring Marojejy C) A Marvel of Nature D) The Wonders of Madagascar
A) A government mandate for conservation B) Pressure from local communities C) Jean-Henri Humbert's enthusiasm and support D) The discovery of rare minerals
A) Urban ecosystems B) Coastal ecosystems C) Desert ecosystems D) Mountain ecosystems
A) Fianarantsoa and Mahajanga B) Antananarivo and Toamasina C) Andapa and Sambava D) Toliara and Antsiranana
A) Research by scientists B) Commercial logging C) Tourism and recreation D) Agriculture and farming
A) Antananarivo region B) Sava region C) Fianarantsoa region D) Toamasina region
A) 3,000 meters (9,843 feet) B) 1,800 meters (5,906 feet) C) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) D) 2,132 meters (6,995 feet)
A) 1952 B) 1989 C) 1975 D) 1960
A) Madagascar National Parks B) Duke Lemur Center C) World Wildlife Fund D) Lemur Conservation Foundation
A) 5 B) 20 C) 15 D) 11
A) Aye-aye B) Ring-tailed lemur C) Silky sifaka D) Indri
A) Helmet vanga B) Verreaux's sifaka C) Fossa D) Madagascar fish eagle
A) Four B) Five C) Two D) Three
A) Volcanic eruptions B) Floods C) Poaching D) Earthquakes
A) Mining B) Afforestation C) Wood collection D) Slash-and-burn agriculture
A) 300 B) 118 C) 200 D) 50
A) Warm, dense rainforest B) Cloud forest C) Montane rainforest D) Mountain scrub
A) No. 66-242 B) No. 2005-10 C) No. 2010-01 D) No. 98-375
A) 91 B) 89 C) 75 D) 100
A) They agreed to leave after one year. B) They paid a fee for living there. C) They were allowed to cultivate any part of the park. D) They did not extend their cultivated land into the park or allow others to join them.
A) 91 B) 89 C) 100 D) 75
A) To build infrastructure within the park. B) To expand agricultural land. C) To allow for ecotourism. D) To reduce the park size significantly.
A) ~US$50 B) ~US$500 C) ~US$200 D) ~US$1000
A) Wildlife populations increased. B) The park size expanded significantly. C) Deforestation increased as they cleared land for plantations. D) Tourism in the area boomed.
A) Deforestation fell off sharply to only a few hectares a year. B) Local communities were permanently expelled. C) Wildlife was completely eradicated. D) The park size doubled.
A) Roads B) Man-made posts only C) Riverbanks D) Ridge crests
A) Revenue from tourism could benefit them. B) They would have unrestricted farming rights. C) They would be relocated outside the park. D) They would lose all access to forest resources.
A) May B) August C) February D) December
A) The southern side B) Both sides equally C) Neither side D) The northern side
A) The Lokoho River B) The Androranga River C) The Betaolana River D) The Sambava River
A) A mountain pass B) An underground tunnel C) A paved road D) The Betaolana corridor
A) 70% B) 90% C) 100% D) 50%
A) The general temperature range B) Humidity levels C) Temperature by location D) Rainfall
A) Gondwana B) Pangaea C) Rodinia D) Laurasia
A) In recent geological times B) During the Jurassic period C) 160 million years ago D) Over 500 million years ago during the Precambrian
A) A high-grade metamorphic rock B) An igneous rock C) Sedimentary rock D) Granitic rock
A) Igneous intrusions B) Quartz-rich sands C) Veins formed in cracks in the bedrock D) The soil layer
A) Maromokotro B) Tsaratanana C) Andringitra D) Ambatotsondrona
A) Clusiaceae B) Rubiaceae C) Arecaceae D) Sapotaceae
A) Montane scrub B) Moist montane rainforest C) Lowland rainforest D) Sclerophyllous montane cloudforest
A) Clusiaceae B) Rubiaceae C) Lauraceae D) Araliaceae
A) None B) Several C) One D) All of them
A) D. madagascariensis B) None of the above C) D. louvelii D) D. baronii
A) Palisandre B) Madagascarwood C) Andramena D) Dalbergia
A) 80% B) 75% C) 50% D) 64%
A) About 5,000 B) Approximately 500 C) Fewer than 1,000 D) More than 10,000
A) Northern bamboo lemur B) Madagascar serpent-eagle C) Rufous-headed ground-roller D) Helmet vanga
A) 15 B) 20 C) 10 D) 5
A) Aye-aye B) Panther chameleon C) Madagascar sucker-footed bat D) Fossa
A) 5 B) At least 15 C) 10 D) 20
A) 150 B) 200 C) 148 D) 100
A) Camp Simpona B) None of the camps C) Camp Mantella D) Camp Marojejia
A) Camp Simpona B) Camp Mantella C) Camp Marojejia D) None of the camps
A) Andapa Trek B) Simpona Trek C) Mantella Trek D) Marojejy Summit Trek
A) None of the camps B) Camp Mantella C) Camp Marojejia D) Camp Simpona
A) People from Réunion. B) The Tsimihety. C) The Betsimisaraka. D) Refugees fleeing French colonists.
A) Cotton. B) Rice. C) Vanilla. D) Coffee.
A) Wildlife Conservation Society. B) Conservation International. C) World Wide Fund for Nature. D) Care International.
A) Hydroponics B) Organic farming C) Slash-and-burn agriculture D) Terrace farming
A) Betsabetsa B) Whiskey C) Tequila D) Rum
A) 50% B) 90% C) 25% D) 75% |