Taza National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which province is Taza National Park located?
A) Oran Province
B) Jijel Province
C) Algiers Province
D) Constantine Province
  • 2. What mountain range encompasses the location of Taza National Park?
A) Aurès Mountains
B) Hoggar Mountains
C) Tell Atlas
D) Saharan Atlas
  • 3. When was Taza National Park established?
A) 1923
B) 1905
C) 1989
D) 1956
  • 4. What is the primary aim of establishing Taza National Park by French colonial administrators?
A) To protect the coastline and forested heights, providing protection for the Barbary macaque.
B) To develop tourism in the region
C) To establish a military base
D) To create agricultural lands
  • 5. What is the highest elevation that cliffs in Taza National Park rise to?
A) 800 m (2,625 ft)
B) Over 1,100 m (3,600 ft)
C) 500 m (1,640 ft)
D) 2,000 m (6,560 ft)
  • 6. Which type of oak is NOT found in the Guerrouch forest at lower altitudes?
A) Algerian chestnut-leaved oak
B) None, all are present
C) Cork oaks
D) Gall oaks
  • 7. What is the approximate annual precipitation range in Taza National Park?
A) 300 to 600 millimetres
B) 2,000 to 3,000 millimetres
C) 500 to 800 millimetres
D) 1,000 to 1,400 millimetres (39 to 55 in)
  • 8. Which endangered primate is found in Taza National Park?
A) Orangutan
B) Gorilla
C) Chimpanzee
D) Barbary macaque
  • 9. What unique bird species can be found in the park?
A) Parrots
B) Birds of prey
C) Penguins
D) Flamingos
  • 10. What is the estimated population of the endangered Algerian nuthatch according to a 1989 survey?
A) 200 individuals
B) 500 individuals
C) 1000 individuals
D) 364 individuals
  • 11. What type of economy is supported by the local people living within Taza Biosphere Reserve?
A) Small agricultural holdings and tourism
B) Industrial manufacturing
C) Fishing industry
D) Mining
  • 12. Which tree species are distributed to villagers as part of eco-development projects in the reserve?
A) Beehives and fruit tree seeds
B) Soybean seeds
C) Timber logs
D) Cotton plants
  • 13. What is the annual mean temperature around Taza National Park?
A) 30 °C (86 °F)
B) 10 °C (50 °F)
C) Around 18 °C (64 °F)
D) 25 °C (77 °F)
  • 14. What UNESCO designation does Taza National Park hold?
A) Man and the Biosphere Programme site
B) World Heritage Site
C) Natural World Heritage
D) Biosphere reserve
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