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Mendoza
Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Argentina
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1
In which South American country is the Mendoza wine region located?
A
Argentina, at the foot of the Andes
B
Chile, on the Pacific coast
C
Brazil, on the Atlantic coast
D
Uruguay, on the River Plate
2
What major mountain range borders Mendoza to the west?
A
The Rockies
B
The Andes
C
The Alps
D
The Himalayas
3
Where in Argentina is the wine region Mendoza located?
A
In western Argentina, close to the border with Chile
B
In southern Argentina, close to the border with Patagonia
C
In northern Argentina, close to the border with Bolivia
D
In eastern Argentina, close to the border with Uruguay
4
What share of Argentina's total wine production comes from Mendoza?
A
Around 45%
B
Around 90%
C
Around 70%
D
Around 20%
5
What is the approximate altitude of Mendoza's main vineyard areas?
A
600–1,500 meters above sea level
B
Near sea level
C
200–400 meters above sea level
D
Over 4,000 meters above sea level
6
When does harvest take place in Mendoza, Argentina?
A
June to August
B
February to April
C
September to November
D
November to January
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