TMA3/BIO412

TMA Quiz Questions   TMA: TMA3/BIO412 SCORE=9.50 BIO412 - Wildlife Ecology and convervation Mr. Adams Abiodun (aadams@noun.edu.ng )   1 Ecotourism is an important source of revenue for which of the following countries? Uganda, Ghana Botswana, Egypt Uganda, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Uganda, Namibia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe Sudan, Namibia, Botswana, Cameroon 2 Because of the keen attention to conservation and good management, both the publicly run parks and private companies in South Africa guarantee a sighting of the big five which are: The Lions, Elephants, Rhinoceros, Alligator and Buffalos The Lions, Elephants, Rhinoceros, Hippopotamus and Buffalos The Lions, Elephants, Rhinoceros, Giraffe and Buffalos The Lions, Elephants, Rhinoceros, Leopard and Buffalos 3 In Kenya, a single lion is worth an estimated ­­_________dollars per year in tourist income 15000 9000 6000 7000 4 In what year was the National Conservation Strategy established? 1976 1977 1979 1980 5 The following are some of the constrains Nigeria overcome before ecotourism flourishes except Issue of security of life and property Infrastructure and proper orientation Better health care system Transportation and skilled manpower 6 Which of the following is not a eco-tourist sites in Nigeria? Kainji Lake Natural Park Old Oyo Natural Park Egonsi National Park Ikogosi Water Spring 7 Which national park was established in 1976? Old oyo national park Yankari Game Reserve Kainji Lake National Park Okumu National Park 8 The major limiting factor against the multiplication of large mammals is Logging Erosion Leaching Poaching 9 Which park is also known for its archeological features? Kainji Lake Natural Park Obudu Cattle Ranch Okumu National Park Old Oyo Natural Park 10 The endangered animal species decree 2 of ________ has greatly protected some of the endangered species making them to be more available than what operates in other National Parks 1984 1985 1986 1987 11 Apart from its function as a national park, the Kainji dam also popularly known to supply fishes supply sand for building reduce earth quakes supply electricity in Nigeria 12 The term ecotourism was coined by Louis Pasteur Leo Tolstoy Mikhail Gorbachev Hector Ceballos-Lascurain 13 In what year was the term ecotourism invented? 1976 1983 1981 1989 14 Eco-tourism involves appreciating the beauty of nature and their values through the following except Game watching or viewing Cruising on rivers/lakes Poaching Nature walk 15 The following are advantages of ecotourism except Improves contribution to local sustainable development and sustains the well-being of local people. It conserves natural and cultural heritage, supports efforts to conserve the environment It minimizes environmental impacts using benchmarks It requires the highest possible consumption of non-renewable resources 16 Which of the following is not an importance of ecotourism? Employment opportunity for the masses It is a good source of revenue from both local and international tourists It provides education for the tourist. Ecotourism is a good source of both former and informer education Eco tourism encourages extinction of species 17 Which of the following is not a basic goals of the Convention of Biological Diversity? Conserve biological (and cultural) diversity, by strengthening protected area management systems (public or private) and increasing the value of sound ecosystems Promote the sustainable use of bio-diversity, by generating income, jobs and business opportunities in ecotourism and related business networks. Share the benefits of ecotourism developments equitably with local communities and indigenous people, by obtaining their informed consent and full participation in planning and management of ecotourism business. none of the options 18 Which eco-tourist attraction is located in Yobe? Gashaka Gumti National Park Kamuku National Park Chad Basin National Park Garba Masama Rock 19 The Oguta Lake Resort is located in which state? Ekiti Ogun Cross River Anambra 20 Gashaka Gumti National Park is located in which state? Bauchi Niger Taraba Yobe