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Conkouati-Douli National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. What type of protected area does Conkouati-Douli National Park include?
A) an arctic zone
B) a desert reserve
C) the only protected marine area in Congo
D) a mountainous region
  • 2. Which river flows through Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Zaire River
B) Congo River
C) Lualaba River
D) Noumbi River
  • 3. Which mangrove species are common in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Acacia senegal and Tamarindus indica
B) Mangifera indica and Ficus elastica
C) Rhizophora racemosa and Avicennia germinans
D) Cocos nucifera and Phoenix dactylifera
  • 4. Which aquatic vegetation is found in the lakes and lagoons of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Nymphaea lotus and Nelumbo nucifera
B) Vossia cuspidata and Ctenium newtonili
C) Papyrus spp. and Eichhornia crassipes
D) Typha latifolia and Phragmites australis
  • 5. Which plant species dominate the savannas of the south-west in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Acacia senegal, Tamarindus indica, and Ficus sycomorus
B) Mangifera indica, Phoenix dactylifera, and Cocos nucifera
C) Ctenium newtonii, Elytrigia brazzae, and Pobeguinea arrecta
D) Nymphaea lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and Typha latifolia
  • 6. Which species of great apes are found in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) orangutans and bonobos
B) bonobos and central chimpanzees
C) central chimpanzees and western lowland gorillas
D) gorillas and orangutans
  • 7. How many forest elephants are estimated to live in Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) around 3,000
B) around 900
C) around 2,000
D) around 1,500
  • 8. Why is Conkouati-Douli National Park designated as a Ramsar site?
A) for its mountainous landscapes
B) for its marine biodiversity
C) for its importance for migratory and wetland birds
D) for its desert ecosystems
  • 9. What type of turtles nest on the beaches of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) green sea turtles
B) hawksbill turtles
C) leatherback sea turtles
D) loggerhead turtles
  • 10. How many humpback dolphins are estimated to be in the marine park of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) around 200
B) around 100
C) around 400
D) around 300
  • 11. What are some industrial threats to the ecosystems of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) tourism, agriculture, and urban development
B) renewable energy projects, waste management, and recycling
C) solar farms, wind turbines, and hydroelectric dams
D) logging, mining, petroleum production, and commercial fishing
  • 12. What illegal activity do poachers commonly engage in within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) fishing in restricted areas
B) logging of protected trees
C) harvesting medicinal plants
D) hunting rare animals such as elephants
  • 13. Which city near Conkouati-Douli National Park fuels natural resource exploitation?
A) Brazzaville
B) Kinshasa
C) Bangui
D) Pointe-Noire
  • 14. What is a local threat to the marine park within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) pollution from industrial factories
B) oil spills from tanker ships
C) unsustainable fishing, hunting and agriculture techniques
D) overfishing by international fleets
  • 15. Which company plans to drill for oil near Conkouati-Douli National Park since the beginning of 2024?
A) Congo Holding United
B) Shell
C) ExxonMobil
D) Chevron
  • 16. What is a major risk associated with oil drilling near Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) improved infrastructure and transportation
B) threats to rich biodiversity and indigenous people
C) enhanced conservation efforts
D) increased tourism and economic growth
  • 17. When was Conkouati-Douli National Park established as a national park?
A) 1980
B) 2001
C) 2018
D) 1999
  • 18. Which organization took over the management of Conkouati-Douli National Park in 2019?
A) Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
B) IUCN
C) Ministry for National Forestry Commission
D) Noé
  • 19. What is the total area of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 5,000 km²
B) 10,000 km²
C) 7,955 km²
D) 3,071 sq mi
  • 20. How many villages are there in and around Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 45
B) 50
C) 31
D) 20
  • 21. What is the size of the marine park area within Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 7,955 km²
B) 4,121 km²
C) 3,833 km²
D) 1,591 sq mi
  • 22. What was the original size of the reserve before it was reduced in 1989?
A) 4,121 km²
B) 7,955 km²
C) 144,294 ha
D) Nearly 300,000 ha
  • 23. Which organization collaborated with PROGECAP-GEF Congo from 1994 to 1999?
A) AFD
B) IUCN
C) Noé
D) WCS
  • 24. What is the name of the decree that established Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) Decree No. 1999–002
B) Presidential Decree No. 99–136
C) Decree No. 2001–001
D) Decree No. 1989–003
  • 25. Which of the following is NOT a technical or financial partner of Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) European Union
B) African Parks Network
C) USFWS
D) WCS
  • 26. How many different ethnic groups are found in the villages along the forest road?
A) Over 30
B) 7
C) 50
D) 20
  • 27. What is the width of the buffer zone around Conkouati-Douli National Park?
A) 10 km
B) 5 km
C) 3 km
D) 7 km
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