Cinque Terre National Park Quiz

When was the Cinque Terre National Park established?

(a)  

• 1999
• 2003

• 1997

• 2001

Which of the following is NOT one of the five towns in Cinque Terre?

• Riomaggiore

• Manarola

• Levanto

• Vernazza

What is the main economic activity in Cinque Terre today?

• Mining

• Farming

• Tourism

• Fishing

Which type of ecosystem is Cinque Terre National Park known for?

• Savanna

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Coastal

What is the primary goal of the 'Uncultivated Lands' LIFE Project?

• To expand urban development

• To create new hiking trails

• To recover unused terraces for vineyards

• To build new tourist attractions

Which animal is NOT mentioned as part of the fauna in Cinque Terre?

• Mole

• Kangaroo

• Wild boar

• Peregrine falcon

What is the significance of the Pelagos Sanctuary?

• It is a bird sanctuary

• It is a sanctuary for terrestrial mammals

• It protects Mediterranean marine mammals

• It is a botanical garden

Which of the following is a major threat to the Cinque Terre region?

• Air pollution

• Deforestation

• Land degradation

• Overfishing

What is the main focus of ecotourism in Cinque Terre?

• Developing new transportation systems

• Expanding industrial areas

• Promoting traditional settlements and hiking

• Building luxury hotels

Which of the following is a feature of the Protected Marine Area?

(a)  

• It is open to all types of boats

• It is divided into zones with varying restrictions
• It allows unrestricted fishing

• It is only for scientific research