Industrial Development in South Africa (Grade 12 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes

📚Quizzes
Industrial development in South Africa
Sign up to keep practising.Create a free account to play more quizzes and track your progress.

Practise the questions

10 questions from this quiz

Show

What is the main purpose of secondary economic activities?

Transforming raw materials into products

Which of these is an example of a secondary economic activity?

A tannery processing hides into leather

Where do light industries typically locate?

City centres or industrial estates

Which characteristic describes heavy industries?

Create significant air, water & noise pollution

Why do raw-material orientated industries locate near their resource sources?

Materials are bulky, heavy or hard to transport

Which factor promotes industrial development in South Africa?

Well-developed infrastructure

What challenge hinders industrial development in South Africa?

Ongoing water and electricity constraints

How do processed goods benefit South Africa's economy more than raw materials?

They earn more foreign currency when exported

Which industrial region specialises in automotive manufacturing?

Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage (Nelson Mandela Bay)

What are Spatial Development Initiatives (SDI)?

Development corridors along transport routes

Join 100,000+ NSC Matric students studying Quizzes with us.

Select your subjects, and get access to A+ resources today.