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Countries, Provinces and their Capitals Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the countries that share a border with South Africa? (West 2 East)

A

Namibia - Botswana - Zimbabwe - Mozambique

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What is the Capital of Botswana?

A

Gaborone

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3
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What is the Capital of Mozambique?

A

Maputo

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4
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What is the Capital of Zimbabwe?

A

Harare

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5
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What is the Capital of Namibia?

A

Windhoek

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6
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What does Windhoek mean when translated?

A

Wind-wind
Hoek-corner
wind corner (Afrikaans)

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7
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How many provinces does SA have?

A

9

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8
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How may of SA’s provinces have beaches?

A

4

Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape & KZN

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9
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What are the 2 countries inside SA? (West 2 East)

A

Lesotho - Eswatini (previously known as Swaziland)

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10
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Why did Mswati III change the name of Swaziland to Eswatini?

A

Because they wanted the name of their country to be in their language.

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11
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What is the Capital of the Western Cape?

A

Cape Town

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12
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What is the Capital of the Northern Cape?

A

Kimberly

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13
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What is the Capital of the Eastern Cape?

A

Bisho

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14
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What is the Capital of the Free State?

A

Bloem Fontein

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15
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What is the Capital of the North West?

A

Mahikeng

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16
Q

What is the Capital of the Gauteng?

A

Johannesburg / pretoria

17
Q

What is the Capital of the KZN?

A

Durban / Pietermaritzburg

18
Q

What is the Capital of Limpopo?

A

Polokwane

19
Q

What is the Capital of Mpumalanga?

A

Nelspruit

20
Q

What is the name of the current on the Western side of SA?

A

Benguela Current

21
Q

What is the Ocean on the West of SA?

A

South Atlantic Ocean

22
Q

What is the name of the current on the Eastern side of SA?

A

Agulhas Current

23
Q

What is the Ocean on the East of SA?

A

Indian Ocean

24
Q

Is the Current on the Eastern side of SA cold or warm?

A

Warm

25
Q

Is the Current on the Western side of SA cold or warm?

A

Cold

Geography Grade 8 2021 (12 decks)

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