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Tourism Question 1.4.5

Tourism Grade 12 · NSC September 2025 (Eastern Cape)

Match the UNESCO World Heritage Site to its description in Column B: Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape

Eastern Cape DoE September 2025 1 mark (1) Map Work & Tour Planning Itineraries Term 1

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Question 1.4.5 of Tourism Grade 12, NSC Preparatory Examination (Eastern Cape DoE, September 2025). It tests the Term 1 ATP topic Map Work & Tour Planning Itineraries.

  • TermTerm 1
  • ATP topicMap Work & Tour Planning Itineraries
  • PaperNSC September 2025 (Eastern Cape)
  • Marks1 mark
Question 1.4 Column B
Table matching UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Column A to descriptions in Column B
Answer
1 mark

F: Located on South Africa's border with Zimbabwe and Botswana

This describes Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape.

Study this in your textbook: CAPS Annual Teaching Plan, Grade 12, Term 1: Global Events, Planning & Compliance.

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