Deux Balés National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which country is Deux Balés National Park located?
A) Nigeria
B) Mali
C) Ghana
D) Burkina Faso
  • 2. What was the original name of Deux Balés National Park when it was established in 1937?
A) Deux Balés Wildlife Reserve
B) Réserve naturelle des Deux Balés
C) forêts classées des Deux Balés ('the Deux Balés Classified Forests')
D) Parc national de la Volta Noire
  • 3. In what year was the area given the name of a National Park?
A) 1989
B) 2001
C) 1967
D) 1937
  • 4. What is the elevation range of Deux Balés National Park?
A) 235-310 meters
B) 100-200 meters
C) 400-500 meters
D) 300-400 meters
  • 5. Which river is located just east of Deux Balés National Park?
A) White Volta River
B) Red Volta River
C) Black Volta River
D) Blue Volta River
  • 6. What type of plain is part of the Deux Balés National Park's physical features?
A) flat sedimentary plain
B) undulating granitic plain
C) rolling limestone plain
D) steep volcanic plain
  • 7. Which of these trees is found in the park's vegetation?
A) Eucalyptus globulus
B) Isoberlinia doka
C) Sequoia sempervirens
D) Pinus sylvestris
  • 8. Which of the following mammals is not mentioned as inhabiting Deux Balés National Park?
A) hippopotamus
B) lion
C) buffalo
D) elephant
  • 9. What did Rod East suggest for the long-term survival of Burkina Faso's antelope populations?
A) developing rational wildlife utilization schemes in areas such as Deux Balés
B) relocating antelopes to safer regions
C) establishing more national parks
D) increasing tourism to fund conservation efforts
  • 10. How many elephants were approximately found in Deux Balés National Park by 2001?
A) about 100
B) over 700
C) roughly 400
D) less than 50
  • 11. Which of these activities was recommended to be reviewed in light of its impact on Deux Balés National Park's elephant populations?
A) agricultural and mining activities
B) tourism development
C) logging operations
D) fishing practices
  • 12. What is the approximate area of Deux Balés National Park in square kilometers?
A) 610 square kilometers
B) 800 square kilometers
C) 200 square kilometers
D) 1000 square kilometers
  • 13. Which type of forest is found along the riverbanks in Deux Balés National Park?
A) gallery forest
B) rainforest
C) deciduous forest
D) coniferous forest
  • 14. What was a significant threat to the park's large mammal populations in 1968?
A) poaching by the 'Service de l'Elevage'
B) disease outbreaks
C) natural predators
D) forest fires
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