Al Ghaf Tree Quiz

Which tree is considered a symbol of resilience and endurance in the UAE?

• Palm tree

• Al Ghaf tree

• Olive tree

• Sidr tree

What is the environmental role of the Al Ghaf tree in the desert?

• Providing food only for animals

• Preventing soil erosion and stabilizing sand

• Supplying water to people

• Providing shade for farms only

How tall can the Al Ghaf tree grow?

• 5 meters

• 12 meters

• 20 meters

• 3 meters

What is the physiological feature that helps the Al Ghaf tree survive in the harsh desert environment?

• Its large leaves

• Its deep roots that reach underground water

• Its ability to withstand strong winds

• Its rapid growth rate

What did Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan consider the Al Ghaf tree to be?

• A symbol of agricultural work

• A symbol of life and survival in the desert

• A symbol of marine nature

• A symbol of fruit-bearing trees only

How did Sheikh Zayed contribute to the preservation of the Al Ghaf tree?

• By planting trees in mountainous areas

• By launching educational campaigns and planting Al Ghaf trees

• By importing trees from abroad

• By banning tree cutting only in cities

What is the cultural significance of the Al Ghaf tree in the UAE?

• It is only used for building houses

• It provides shade and shelter for travelers

• Its use is limited to garden decoration

• It is considered a sacred tree in religions

What role does the Al Ghaf tree play in combating desertification?

• It only reduces temperatures

• It stabilizes soil and prevents erosion

• It provides underground water

• It improves the local climate

Which of the following statements reflects the cultural importance of the Al Ghaf tree in UAE folklore?

• The Al Ghaf tree protects the city from floods

• The Al Ghaf tree is a symbol of life in the desert

• The Al Ghaf tree has no cultural significance

• The Al Ghaf tree is only a decorative tree in the desert

What is the main feature that made the Al Ghaf tree a symbol of resilience and endurance?

• Its ability to adapt to various climates

• Its ability to adapt to harsh desert conditions

• The beauty of its flowers

• Its large size