Exploring South Africa's Wildlife

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Which of the following habitat types is NOT found in South Africa?

  • Semi-arid Karoo vegetation
  • Fynbos of the Cape Floristic Region
  • Savanna grassland
  • Forested areas (correct)

How many species of mammal have been recorded in South Africa?

  • 297 (correct)
  • 849
  • 20,000
  • None of the above

Which ocean borders South Africa to the east and south?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean (correct)
  • Pacific Ocean

What is the latitude range of South Africa?

<p>22°S to 35°S (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of plant is particularly abundant in South Africa?

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Which of the following animals is NOT part of the Big Five game animals in Africa?

<p>Giraffe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term was coined by big-game hunters to describe the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot?

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Which country is NOT included in the list of countries where all the Big Five game animals can be found?

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Which animal is the largest land-based animal in Africa?

<p>Elephant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animals are herbivores with thick, almost hairless skin?

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Which of the following animals is NOT part of the Big Five game animals in Africa?

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Which country is NOT included in the list of countries where all the Big Five game animals can be found?

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Which type of animal is the African bush elephant?

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Which term was coined by big-game hunters to describe the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot?

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Which ocean borders South Africa to the east and south?

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