55 Questions
Which industry is a main industrial activity in the Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) region?
Petroleum refining
What is listed as a hindering factor for the South Western Cape region's continued success?
Environmental issues
In what industry does Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage mainly operate?
Automotive manufacturing
What are some favouring factors for the Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) region's success?
Largest port in Africa
Which region in South Africa faces challenges related to seasonal employment and environmental concerns?
South Western Cape
Which region's economy is driven by tourism, agriculture, and textile industries?
South Western Cape
What hinders continued success in the Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) region?
Environmental issues
Which region faces challenges like unemployment and inequality despite driving the national economy?
PWV/Gauteng
What are significant contributors to the economy of the South Western Cape region?
Tourism and agriculture
What are the core industrial regions in South Africa as mentioned in the text?
Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV), Durban-Pinetown, Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage, South Western Cape
Which core industrial region has proximity to mines and agricultural lands for raw materials?
Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV)
Which region benefits from access to both local and international markets through the harbor?
Durban-Pinetown
Which core industrial region has a skilled and semi-skilled labor availability?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
In which region is the availability of water supplemented by transfer schemes?
Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV)
Which core industrial region is known for its automotive and agro-processing market demand?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
Which region has market demands for wine, agriculture, and tourism?
South Western Cape
Which core industrial region has access to a major port?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
What is a key factor influencing the location of the PWV/Gauteng industrial region?
Proximity to mines and agricultural lands
What sets Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage apart as a core industrial region?
Skilled and semi-skilled labor
What are the main industrial activities in the Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) region as mentioned in the text?
Petroleum refining, shipbuilding, and sugar refining
What is a key hindering factor for the PWV/Gauteng industrial region's continued success?
Pollution and high crime rates
Which core industrial region faces challenges related to port congestion and environmental issues?
Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini)
What are the favouring factors for South Western Cape's continued success?
Tourism, agriculture, and access to international markets
Which core industrial region is mainly known for its automotive manufacturing activities?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
What is a significant economic challenge faced by the South Western Cape region?
Seasonal employment and environmental concerns
Which core industrial region is hindered by water scarcity and distance from central markets?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
What contributes significantly to the economy of PWV/Gauteng?
Mining, financial services, and technology
What sets Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) apart as a core industrial region?
Largest port in Africa, gateway to international markets
Which region in South Africa is challenged by pollution, traffic congestion, and high crime rates?
PWV/Gauteng
What factor contributes to the success of Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage as a core industrial region?
Skilled and semi-skilled labor availability
Which core industrial region in South Africa is strategically located to access agricultural products and import materials?
Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini)
What makes the South Western Cape a notable region for the wine, agriculture, and tourism market?
Access to Cape Town Harbour and transport networks
Which factor sets Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) apart as a core industrial region?
Large diverse workforce
What benefits Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV) or Gauteng due to high population density and demand?
Large available workforce
Which region in South Africa has good infrastructure and access to a major port, making it ideal for automotive parts supply?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
What enhances the success of Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) in meeting both local and international market demands?
Well-developed infrastructure
What is a key factor that affects the continued success of the South Western Cape core industrial region?
Limited industrial diversity
Which of the following regions in South Africa is particularly challenged by water scarcity?
South Western Cape
What major industry contributes significantly to the economy of Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini)?
Petroleum refining
Which core industrial region in South Africa is hindered by port congestion and environmental issues?
Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini)
What is a key challenge faced by the PWV/Gauteng core industrial region?
Pollution and high crime rates
Which factor sets Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage apart as a core industrial region?
Good port facilities
What is a significant economic challenge faced by the PWV/Gauteng core industrial region?
High crime rates
'Brain drain' of skilled labor is a challenge faced by which core industrial region in South Africa?
'PWV/Gauteng'
'Water scarcity' is a hindrance faced by which core industrial region in South Africa?
'Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage'
What sets the Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV) or Gauteng industrial region apart in terms of water availability?
Proximity to the Vaal River
What is a distinguishing factor for the Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage core industrial region in terms of labor availability?
Availability of skilled and semi-skilled labor
Which core industrial region benefits from good infrastructure and access to a major port, making it ideal for automotive parts supply?
Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage
Which factor contributes significantly to the success of the South Western Cape industrial region?
Market demands for wine, agriculture, and tourism
What key factor influences the location of the Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) core industrial region?
Well-developed infrastructure and harbor access
Which core industrial region benefits from an extensive road and rail network?
Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV) or Gauteng
What makes the market access of Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) unique compared to other core industrial regions?
'Just-in-time' delivery system
Which hindering factor impacts the continued success of the South Western Cape industrial region?
'Water scarcity' and distance from central markets
What contributes significantly to the success of Durban-Pinetown (eThekwini) in meeting market demands?
'Just-in-time' delivery model
'Proximity to mines and agricultural lands' is a key influencing factor for the location of which core industrial region?
'Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging (PWV) or Gauteng'
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