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Question 1: G.D. Hale Carpenter joined the ________, and took the DM in 1913 with a dissertation on the tsetse fly (Glossina palpalis) and sleeping sickness.
Birkbeck, University of LondonLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineKing's College LondonUniversity College London

Question 2: The main ports on the lake are Kisumu, Mwanza, Bukoba, ________, Port Bell and Jinja.
GayazaBanda, UgandaBweyogerereEntebbe

Question 3: Given it's famed 'evolutionary plasticity', it follows that ________ should adapt rapidly to the new environmental conditions generated by the Nile perch 'boom' (see below) and eutrophic conditions.
HaplochromisPseudocrenilabrinaeCichlidHaplochromine

Question 4:
Where is Lake Victoria?
41 Vereyskaya str. Moscow, Russia, 121471
Petersburgh
North Castle
Africa

Question 5: The only river to leave the lake, the White Nile (known as the "Victoria Nile" as it leaves the lake), leaves at Jinja, ________, on the lake’s north shore [1].
KenyaUgandaNigeriaMozambique

Question 6:
Who many cities took part in the Lake Victoria?
Kampala, Uganda
6
12
3

Question 7: In 2002, Uganda completed a second hydroelectric complex in the area, with ________ assistance.
World BankBretton Woods systemWorld Bank GroupInternational Monetary Fund

Question 8: [50] As described above, British colonial authorities set out to remedy this through the introduction of exotic species, including new species of ________ and the Nile perch.
SillaginidaeTilapiaCatfishAtlantic salmon

Question 9:
What country is Lake Victoria in?
England
Tanzania
Turkey
Georgia (country)

Question 10: This ability has made the ________ species of Lake Victoria an extremely successful fish.
HaplochromineCichlidPseudocrenilabrinaeHaplochromis
















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