MCQs on mountains of Tuvalu

  • Does Tuvalu have any mountains?
    • A) Yes
    • B) No
    • C) Only one
    • D) Several
      Answer: B) No
  • What type of landform primarily characterizes Tuvalu?
    • A) Mountains
    • B) Atolls
    • C) Plateaus
    • D) Valleys
      Answer: B) Atolls
  • What is the highest point in Tuvalu?
    • A) 4.5 meters
    • B) 5 meters
    • C) 2.4 meters
    • D) 10 meters
      Answer: C) 2.4 meters
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of Tuvalu’s terrain?
    • A) Rugged mountains
    • B) Flat coral islands
    • C) Large hills
    • D) Deep valleys
      Answer: B) Flat coral islands
  • What is the main geological feature of Tuvalu?
    • A) Volcanic mountains
    • B) Coral reefs
    • C) Rocky cliffs
    • D) River valleys
      Answer: B) Coral reefs
  • Which atoll is the capital of Tuvalu?
    • A) Funafuti
    • B) Nukufetau
    • C) Nui
    • D) Niulakita
      Answer: A) Funafuti
  • What is the primary natural resource of Tuvalu?
    • A) Timber
    • B) Minerals
    • C) Fish
    • D) Oil
      Answer: C) Fish
  • Which of the following is true about the elevation of Tuvalu?
    • A) It has many high peaks.
    • B) It is one of the lowest countries in the world.
    • C) It has mountainous regions.
    • D) It is above sea level.
      Answer: B) It is one of the lowest countries in the world.
  • What type of climate does Tuvalu experience?
    • A) Tropical rainforest
    • B) Arid
    • C) Temperate
    • D) Polar
      Answer: A) Tropical rainforest
  • Which natural disaster poses a significant threat to Tuvalu?
    • A) Earthquakes
    • B) Landslides
    • C) Flooding
    • D) Tornadoes
      Answer: C) Flooding
  • What is the primary vegetation type found in Tuvalu?
    • A) Coniferous forest
    • B) Mangroves
    • C) Grasslands
    • D) Tropical trees
      Answer: D) Tropical trees
  • How many atolls make up Tuvalu?
    • A) 6
    • B) 8
    • C) 10
    • D) 12
      Answer: B) 8
  • What is the main economic activity in Tuvalu?
    • A) Mining
    • B) Agriculture
    • C) Fishing
    • D) Tourism
      Answer: C) Fishing
  • Which of the following is an environmental concern for Tuvalu?
    • A) Deforestation
    • B) Soil erosion
    • C) Rising sea levels
    • D) Air pollution
      Answer: C) Rising sea levels
  • What is the primary soil type found in Tuvalu?
    • A) Sandy soil
    • B) Clay soil
    • C) Loamy soil
    • D) Peaty soil
      Answer: A) Sandy soil
  • Which species is commonly found in the waters surrounding Tuvalu?
    • A) Sharks
    • B) Dolphins
    • C) Sea turtles
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • What is the main threat to Tuvalu’s coral reefs?
    • A) Overfishing
    • B) Pollution
    • C) Climate change
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • What are the main sources of freshwater in Tuvalu?
    • A) Rivers
    • B) Wells
    • C) Rainwater
    • D) Glaciers
      Answer: C) Rainwater
  • What is the main cultural practice in Tuvalu?
    • A) Mountain climbing
    • B) Fishing
    • C) Agriculture
    • D) Mining
      Answer: B) Fishing
  • What is the highest natural feature in Tuvalu?
    • A) Sand dune
    • B) Coral mound
    • C) Hillock
    • D) Cliff
      Answer: C) Hillock
  • Which atoll is known for its large lagoon?
    • A) Funafuti
    • B) Niutao
    • C) Nukufetau
    • D) Nui
      Answer: A) Funafuti
  • What is the main factor that limits agriculture in Tuvalu?
    • A) Poor soil quality
    • B) Lack of freshwater
    • C) Extreme weather
    • D) High elevation
      Answer: B) Lack of freshwater
  • Which traditional practice is common among the people of Tuvalu?
    • A) Farming
    • B) Hunting
    • C) Fishing
    • D) Mining
      Answer: C) Fishing
  • What role do mangroves play in Tuvalu’s ecosystem?
    • A) They help prevent erosion.
    • B) They provide habitat for wildlife.
    • C) They filter water.
    • D) All of the above.
      Answer: D) All of the above.
  • Which of the following is a key challenge facing Tuvalu’s environment?
    • A) Desertification
    • B) Invasive species
    • C) Deforestation
    • D) Pollution
      Answer: B) Invasive species
  • What is the significance of the lagoon in Funafuti Atoll?
    • A) It is a fishing ground.
    • B) It is a tourist attraction.
    • C) It is a habitat for marine life.
    • D) All of the above.
      Answer: D) All of the above.
  • Which island in Tuvalu is known for its cultural heritage?
    • A) Nui
    • B) Niutao
    • C) Nukufetau
    • D) Funafuti
      Answer: D) Funafuti
  • What is the population density of Tuvalu?
    • A) Low
    • B) Moderate
    • C) High
    • D) Very high
      Answer: C) High
  • How do Tuvaluans primarily travel between the islands?
    • A) By car
    • B) By boat
    • C) By plane
    • D) On foot
      Answer: B) By boat
  • Which organization focuses on the preservation of Tuvalu’s marine environment?
    • A) Greenpeace
    • B) WWF (World Wildlife Fund)
    • C) IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above

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