West Lunga National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Which organization established the West Lunga Conservation Project (WLCP)?
A) Greenpeace
B) The Department of National Parks and Wildlife and the Trident Foundation
C) World Wildlife Fund
D) Zambia Wildlife Authority
  • 2. What year was the West Lunga Trust established?
A) 2014
B) 2015
C) 2016
D) 2017
  • 3. Which of these species is unique to West Lunga National Park?
A) Lions
B) Leopards
C) Tree pangolin
D) Buffalo
  • 4. What role does the Community Resource Board (CRB) play in West Lunga National Park?
A) Manage tourism activities
B) Conduct wildlife research
C) Provide accommodation services
D) Employ local people in conservation and management of the park
  • 5. Which bird species is considered rare and possibly endemic to West Lunga National Park?
A) Yellow-rumped tinkerbird
B) White-chested tinkerbird
C) Purple-throated cuckoo-shrike
D) Guinea fowl
  • 6. What is the main purpose of the West Lunga Conservation Project (WLCP)?
A) Promote tourism in the park
B) Conduct scientific research on wildlife
C) Protect the park’s unique species and fund the release of additional impala
D) Develop infrastructure within the park
  • 7. Which mammal is mentioned as being released into West Lunga National Park?
A) Buffalo
B) Elephants
C) Impala
D) Lions
  • 8. What organization established the Trident Foundation?
A) United Nations Environment Programme
B) Department of National Parks and Wildlife
C) World Bank
D) First Quantum Minerals
  • 9. Which of these animals is not mentioned as being present in West Lunga National Park?
A) Lions
B) Duiker
C) Hippopotami
D) Bushpigs
  • 10. What was a major issue affecting wildlife in West Lunga before the 1990s?
A) Climate change
B) Forest fires
C) Poaching and absence of protection
D) Invasive species
  • 11. Which organization is part of the West Lunga Trust's management structure?
A) National Geographic Society
B) Conservation International
C) African Wildlife Foundation
D) Western Region of the Zambia Community Resource Board Association (ZCRBA)
  • 12. In which province is West Lunga National Park located?
A) Southern Province
B) Eastern Province
C) Northwestern Province
D) Central Province
  • 13. What year was West Lunga National Park originally established as a game reserve?
A) 1980s
B) 1960s
C) 1940s
D) 2000s
  • 14. Which species was the primary focus for preservation when West Lunga National Park was established?
A) Elephant
B) Lion
C) Leopard
D) Yellow-backed duiker
  • 15. What is the approximate area covered by West Lunga National Park?
A) 1000 km²
B) 500 km²
C) 2500 km²
D) 1700 km²
  • 16. What type of forest is West Lunga National Park categorized under?
A) Montane forest
B) Cryptosepalum dry forests ecoregion
C) Savanna grassland
D) Miombo woodland
  • 17. What is the local name for Cryptosepalum trees?
A) Acacia
B) Baobab
C) Teak
D) Mukwe
  • 18. Which type of accommodation is available within West Lunga National Park?
A) Self-camping
B) Luxury lodges
C) Hotel rooms
D) Cottages
  • 19. What is the primary mode of vehicle required to navigate bush tracks in the park?
A) 4WD
B) Bicycle
C) Motorcycle
D) Horseback
  • 20. Which village serves as the only entrance point to West Lunga National Park?
A) Churu
B) Kabompo
C) Solwezi
D) Jivundu
  • 21. What is the population density along the riverbank of the West Lunga River?
A) 5 per square kilometer
B) 20 per square kilometer
C) 10.2 per square kilometer
D) .8 per square kilometer
  • 22. What type of natural area within the park includes seasonally flooded grass valleys?
A) Woodlands
B) Swamps
C) Dambos
D) Forests
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