South Africa

Level: Grades 10 - 12
1. Namaqualand is nationally and internationally famous for its daisies.
TrueFalse

2. What percentage of the world's flowering species are found in South Africa?
22%
8%
4%
2%
10%
5%
3. Unemployment in the country is estimated to be?
23%
28%
13%
4. Which province in South Africa occupies a mere 1.4 of the total land mass but has the second largest population of 8.8 million people?
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Free State
5. Former President Nelson Mandela is fondly known as?

6. South Africa is the only country in the world that has within its borders an entire plant kingdom.
TrueFalse

7. Which of the following South Africans are Nobel laureates? (Select 4)
Albert Luthuli
Desmond Tutu
Nelson Mandela
Lionel Mtchali
F. W. de Klerk
P. W. Botha
Lucas Mangope
John Vorster
8. South Africa has approximately 12 million learners in State and Private Schools..
TrueFalse

9. The five major habitat types are:-
equitorial
tundra
Karoo
fynbos
grassland
savannah
open woodland
forest
rain forest
arid desert
10.

Pratley Putty is the only South African invention to have been taken to the moon.


 TrueFalse

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