Wetlands – Quiz

1. What is a wetland?

a) A dry desert b) Land covered with water all or part of the year c) A mountain area d) A forest only

2. Which is a type of wetland?

a) Desert b) Swamp c) Hill d) Valley

3. Which is a Ramsar site in Malawi?

a) Lake Malawi b) Lake Chilwa c) Mount Mulanje d) Zomba Plateau

4. Which plant lives in wetlands?

a) Cactus b) Reeds c) Pine d) Maize

5. Which animal lives in wetlands?

a) Camel b) Crocodile c) Lion d) Goat

6. Wetlands help by:

a) Causing floods b) Reducing floods c) Making deserts d) Stopping rain

7. Which activity harms wetlands?

a) Tree planting b) Draining wetlands c) Protecting rivers d) Recycling

8. One way to protect wetlands is:

a) Throwing waste in water b) Planting trees c) Cutting all forests d) Building on wetlands

Time for Test: Wetlands