The Burren: A Unique Landscape of Limestone and Wildflowers
- 1. Where is the Burren located?
A) New Zealand
B) County Clare, Ireland
C) Scotland
D) Arizona, USA
- 2. What is the name of the ancient burial site found in the Burren?
A) Great Wall of China
B) Machu Picchu
C) Eiffel Tower
D) Poulnabrone Dolmen
- 3. What activity is popular among visitors to the Burren seeking adventure?
A) Surfing
B) Scuba Diving
C) Rock Climbing
D) Skiing
- 4. Which of the following animals can be found in the Burren?
A) Kangaroo
B) Polar Bear
C) Irish Hare
D) Penguin
- 5. Which of the following activities can visitors enjoy in the Burren National Park?
A) Hot Air Ballooning
B) Hiking
C) Camel Riding
D) Ice Fishing
- 6. What is the traditional Irish name for the Burren?
A) An Spidéal
B) Tír na nÓg
C) Boireann
D) Sceilg Mhichíl
- 7. What is the name of the distinctive limestone pavement in the Burren?
A) Trees and Bushes
B) Rocks and Stones
C) Clints and Grikes
D) Sand and Mud
- 8. What is the approximate size of the Burren National Park?
A) 500 acres
B) 100 acres
C) 15,000 acres
D) 1 million acres
- 9. What body of water borders the Burren?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 10. Which season showcases the most vibrant display of wildflowers in the Burren?
A) Spring
B) Summer
C) Winter
D) Autumn
- 11. What geological process contributed to the formation of the Burren's unique landscape?
A) Earthquake
B) Glaciation
C) Landslide
D) Tornado
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