Saloum Delta National Park - Quiz
Saloum Delta National Park
  • 1. In what year was Saloum Delta National Park established?
A) 1976
B) 1985
C) 1992
D) 2000
  • 2. How large is the Saloum Delta National Park in square kilometers?
A) 500 km²
B) 760 km²
C) 1000 km²
D) 850 km²
  • 3. What international designation does Saloum Delta National Park hold?
A) UNESCO World Heritage Site and Ramsar Convention site
B) World Natural Wonder
C) Biosphere Reserve only
D) Global Geopark
  • 4. What is the total area of the biosphere reserve that includes Saloum Delta National Park?
A) 2000 km²
B) 1600 km²
C) 1800 km²
D) 1500 km²
  • 5. How much of the park's area is covered by water?
A) 700 km²
B) 800 km²
C) 610 km²
D) 500 km²
  • 6. Which type of vegetation covers 70 km² in the park?
A) Intertidal mangroves and saltwater vegetation
B) Desert shrubs
C) Tropical rainforest
D) Savannah grasslands
  • 7. What type of land covers 80 km² in the park?
A) Wetlands
B) Savannah and forest
C) Coral reefs
D) Mountainous terrain
  • 8. Which flyway does Saloum Delta National Park lie on?
A) Mediterranean Flyway
B) Pacific Flyway
C) East Atlantic Flyway
D) Central Asian Flyway
  • 9. Name a bird species that breeds or winters in the Saloum Delta National Park.
A) Peregrine falcon
B) Bald eagle
C) Snowy owl
D) Royal tern
  • 10. What is a significant source of food and export revenue in Saloum Delta?
A) Sustainable shellfish farming
B) Wheat cultivation
C) Palm oil production
D) Cattle ranching
  • 11. How far is the Saloum Delta from Dakar, Senegal?
A) 50 km east
B) 100 km south
C) 200 km north
D) 150 km west
  • 12. According to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, what scenario could threaten Saloum Delta National Park by flooding and coastal erosion?
A) RCP 2.6 with minimal warming
B) RCP 8.5 with warming over 4 °C
C) Stable climate conditions
D) RCP 4.5 with moderate warming
  • 13. What is the expected global sea level rise if warming is limited to 1.5 °C?
A) Exceeds 2–3 m after 2000 years
B) Decreases by 0.5 m
C) Reaches exactly 1 m in 500 years
D) Stays below 1 m indefinitely
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