Protection of Nature in Spain Quiz

What country has the second highest number of UNESCO-designated Biosphere Reserves in the world?

• France

• Spain

• Italy

What type of wildlife can be found in Spain?

• Polar bears, reindeer, and walruses

• angaroos, koalas, and wallabies

• Wolves, lynx, wild boar, and deer

How much of Spain's terrestrial space is protected?

• Less than 5%

• About 20%

• Almost a third

What is the name of the national park with unique and diverse wildlife in Europe?

• Yellowstone National Park

• Madrid National Park

• Doñana National Park

What is the Iberian lynx?

• A type of cat

• A type of bird

• A type of fish

What is the Spanish government doing to protect the Iberian lynx?

• Building more roads

• Captive breeding and reintroduction programs

• Hunting them

What is the name of the Spanish development strategy that was approved in 2007?

• Development Goals

• Sustainable Development Strategy

• Environmental Certifications

What is the effect of variation in average temperature and rainfall on the spanish biodiversity?

• It has no effect

• It can alter ecosystems, influence species distribution, and their survival

• It increase biodiversity

Which certifications are used by Spain?

• Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification

• Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification

• Both of the answer

How many species are on the list of the Habitats Directive?

• 500

• 2,500

• 5,000