- What is the highest mountain in Suriname?
- A) Mount Roraima
- B) Julianatop
- C) Tafelberg
- D) Kaboebotak
Answer: B) Julianatop
- Julianatop is located in which mountain range?
- A) The Andes
- B) The Guiana Highlands
- C) The Appalachian Mountains
- D) The Rocky Mountains
Answer: B) The Guiana Highlands
- What is the approximate height of Julianatop?
- A) 1,000 meters
- B) 1,280 meters
- C) 1,500 meters
- D) 1,600 meters
Answer: B) 1,280 meters
- Which mountain is known for its unique table-top formation?
- A) Mount Roraima
- B) Tafelberg
- C) Mount Pissarro
- D) Julianatop
Answer: B) Tafelberg
- What type of vegetation is predominantly found in the mountains of Suriname?
- A) Tropical rainforest
- B) Temperate forest
- C) Desert scrub
- D) Grassland
Answer: A) Tropical rainforest
- Which mountain in Suriname is a popular destination for hiking and ecotourism?
- A) Mount Pissarro
- B) Tafelberg
- C) Julianatop
- D) Kaboebotak
Answer: C) Julianatop
- Which river flows near the mountain range of Suriname?
- A) The Amazon River
- B) The Suriname River
- C) The Orinoco River
- D) The Essequibo River
Answer: B) The Suriname River
- Which of the following is a prominent feature of the Guiana Highlands?
- A) Volcanic activity
- B) Tepuis (table-top mountains)
- C) Sand dunes
- D) Coral reefs
Answer: B) Tepuis (table-top mountains)
- What is the primary source of livelihood for communities living in the mountainous regions of Suriname?
- A) Mining
- B) Agriculture
- C) Tourism
- D) Fishing
Answer: A) Mining
- Which indigenous group is primarily found in the mountainous areas of Suriname?
- A) Arawak
- B) Carib
- C) Wajana
- D) Both A and B
Answer: D) Both A and B
- Tafelberg is located in which nature reserve?
- A) Brownsberg Nature Park
- B) Sipaliwini Nature Reserve
- C) Central Suriname Nature Reserve
- D) Gronsven Nature Reserve
Answer: C) Central Suriname Nature Reserve
- What is a common environmental concern in the mountains of Suriname?
- A) Deforestation
- B) Soil erosion
- C) Climate change
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain is part of the Pikin Slaati range?
- A) Mount Pissarro
- B) Kaboebotak
- C) Julianatop
- D) Tafelberg
Answer: B) Kaboebotak
- What geological feature characterizes the Guiana Highlands?
- A) Volcanoes
- B) Sedimentary basins
- C) Ancient shield rocks
- D) Rift valleys
Answer: C) Ancient shield rocks
- Which mountain is known for its rich biodiversity?
- A) Julianatop
- B) Tafelberg
- C) Mount Pissarro
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which of the following is a common activity for visitors to the mountains of Suriname?
- A) Skiing
- B) Hiking
- C) Rock climbing
- D) Caving
Answer: B) Hiking
- What is the main challenge faced by the indigenous communities in the mountainous regions?
- A) Land rights issues
- B) Access to education
- C) Healthcare availability
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain range serves as a natural boundary between Suriname and Brazil?
- A) The Andes
- B) The Guiana Highlands
- C) The Appalachian Mountains
- D) The Rockies
Answer: B) The Guiana Highlands
- What type of climate is typical in the mountainous areas of Suriname?
- A) Tropical
- B) Arid
- C) Polar
- D) Temperate
Answer: A) Tropical
- Which of the following mountains is known for its unique wildlife?
- A) Julianatop
- B) Mount Roraima
- C) Tafelberg
- D) Kaboebotak
Answer: C) Tafelberg
- What is the significance of the mountains in Suriname for the environment?
- A) They regulate local climate.
- B) They provide habitats for wildlife.
- C) They serve as water catchment areas.
- D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above.
- What mineral resource is commonly extracted from the mountains of Suriname?
- A) Gold
- B) Coal
- C) Silver
- D) Diamonds
Answer: A) Gold
- Which mountain is often associated with tourism in Suriname?
- A) Mount Roraima
- B) Julianatop
- C) Tafelberg
- D) Both B and C
Answer: D) Both B and C
- The region surrounding Tafelberg is primarily known for its:
- A) Agriculture
- B) Mining
- C) Biodiversity
- D) Urban development
Answer: C) Biodiversity
- Which mountain is home to various rare plant species?
- A) Tafelberg
- B) Julianatop
- C) Mount Pissarro
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What kind of ecosystems can be found in the mountains of Suriname?
- A) Rainforest ecosystems
- B) Alpine ecosystems
- C) Desert ecosystems
- D) Grassland ecosystems
Answer: A) Rainforest ecosystems
- Which mountain is situated within the Central Suriname Nature Reserve?
- A) Mount Pissarro
- B) Julianatop
- C) Tafelberg
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What major challenge does mining pose to the mountainous areas of Suriname?
- A) Water pollution
- B) Habitat destruction
- C) Soil degradation
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain is known for its spectacular views of the surrounding landscape?
- A) Julianatop
- B) Mount Pissarro
- C) Tafelberg
- D) Kaboebotak
Answer: A) Julianatop
- What role do the mountains of Suriname play in local culture?
- A) They are sites for traditional ceremonies.
- B) They influence local folklore.
- C) They are sources of natural resources.
- D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above.