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Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
Madeira wine comes from a wine region belonging to which country?
A
France
B
Austria
C
Spain
D
Portugal
2
Where is the Madeira wine region located geographically?
A
Along a river on the mainland
B
In the mountains near the Spanish border
C
On a peninsula by the Mediterranean
D
On an island in the Atlantic
3
What kind of island is Madeira, and what do the vines grow in?
A
A sandstone island with clay soils
B
A coral island with sandy soils
C
A limestone island with chalky soils
D
A volcanic island with volcanic soils
4
How is Madeira's climate best described?
A
Warm and subtropical year-round
B
Cool and windy with short summers
C
Dry and barren like a desert
D
Cold with long, snowy winters
5
On what kind of land do Madeira's vineyards grow?
A
On low-lying land by the coast
B
On steep mountain slopes
C
On dry, level high plateaus
D
On broad, flat plains
6
Which town is Madeira's capital and historic centre of the wine trade?
A
Funchal
B
Câmara de Lobos
C
Porto
D
Lisbon
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