RSA Non - Western Cape

Question 1

What are the Districts of the Northern Cape?

Answer 1

Douglas

Sutherland-Karoo

Question 2

What are the Wards of the Northern Cape?

Answer 2

Central Orange River

Hartswater

Rietrivier

Question 3

What are the Geographical Units of South Africa?

Answer 3

Northern Cape

Western Cape

Eastern Cape

Kwazulu-Natal

Limpopo

Question 4

What is the Ward of Eastern Cape?

Answer 4

St. Francis Bay

Question 5

Name two climactic factors on South African Viticulture:

Answer 5

Benguela Current flows north from Antarctica to cool the coastal areas

The Cape Doctor, a notoriously strong southeasterly wind, blows across the Western Cape throughout the spring and summer, inhibiting fungal disease and moderating temperature—but also ferociously battering the vines

Question 6

What is the major river of South Africa?

Answer 6

Orange River, provides irrigation for hotter areas inland

Question 7

What is the Benguela Current?

Answer 7

It is a flow of cool water that flows up from Antarctica along Africa’s West Coast. It helps keep South Africa cool. The current regulates temperature by bringing masses of cool water and also cool air with it. - Interacts with the Mocambique Current that brings warm water from the Equator in the Indian Ocean.

Question 8

What is the Cape Doctor?

Answer 8

Southeasterly wind that blows across the Wesern Cape from the Indian Ocean. It cools the region down, and staves off rot.

Question 9

What mountains surround Stellenbosch?

Answer 9

SSH

Stellenbosch Mountains

Simonsberg Mountains

Heildelberg Mountains