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The Parks Victoria Quiz

How much do you know about Victoria's parks, bays and waterways?

Take the challenge! You can find answers by visiting parks, reading our fact files, brochures and the website. Quiz updated 2009, good luck!



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1. What does Endemic mean?
     A species of plant found no-where else in the world
     A plant with a rare disease
     The end of of micro-organisms life span
 
2. The Grampians National Park covers....
     3 square kilometres
     1,000 hectares
     103,000 acres
     168,000 hectares
 
3. Can you take dogs into a National Park?
     Yes
     No
     
 
4. Which of the following forests is more likely to have a fern gully?
     Open woodland
     Grasslands
     Schlerophyll Forest
     Cool Temperate Rainforest
 
5. Which of the following statements is correct?
     People should feed wild animals their scraps
     Human food is high in nutrients for wild animals
     It's OK for wild animals to rely on people for food
     Feeding wildlife is harmful
 
6. Where is the southern most point of mainland Australia?
     Otways National Park
     Port Campbell National Park
     Wilsons Promontory National Park
     None of the Above
 
7. What year did former Prime Minister, Harold Holt drown at Cheviot Beach, now part of Mornington Peninsula NP?
     1934
     1968
     1967
 
8. Where did the 'Green' in Greens Bush, Mornington Peninsula NP originate?
     From the intense green of the surrounding bushland.
     From the green of the seas of the headland.
     It was an area formerly owned by the Green Family.
 
9. What can't you do on a total fire ban day?
     Have a campfire
     Use your camping stove
     Use a brazier
     All of the above
 
10. What endandered animal was recently re-introduced in the Grampians National Park?
     Common Wombat
     Koala
     Leadbeaters Possum
     Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby
 
   

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