Pantanal Wetland Quiz

What is the approximate area covered by the Pantanal Wetlands?

• 10,000 square kilometers

• 50,000 square kilometers

• 150,000 square kilometers

• 250,000 square kilometers

Which of the following animals is commonly found in the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Polar bear

• Jaguar

• Kangaroo

• Emperor penguin

What is the primary geographical location of the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Southeast Asia

• South America

• Central Africa

• Northern Europe

Which river system is a major water source for the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Amazon River

• Paraguay River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

Which of the following countries does NOT have a part of the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Paraguay

• Bolivia

The Pantanal Wetlands are part of which biome?

• Tundra

• Savanna

• Wetland

• Desert

Which season is characterized by flooding in the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Rainy season

The Pantanal Wetlands are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their:

• Cultural significance

• Geological formations

• Biodiversity and natural beauty

• Historical monuments

What is the primary threat to the Pantanal Wetlands?

• Overfishing

• Deforestation

• Urbanization

• Oil drilling

The Pantanal Wetlands are known for being the world's largest:

• Desert

• Tropical rainforest

• Tropical wetlands

• Mountain range