People and Economic Activity Geography HSC

Question 1

A fungal disease which attacks vines in wet, humid conditions

Accepted Answer

Botrytis Bunch Rot

Question 2

Which of the following would be a good example of EXTERNAL linkages and flows at McGuigan's?

Accepted Answer

Tourists

Question 3

The Australian authority responsible for promotion and regulation of wine and brandy

Accepted Answer

Wine Australia

Question 4

Term used to describe those wines from outside Europe

Accepted Answer

New World Wines

Question 5

The authority closely linked to DFAT regulating all food standards

Accepted Answer

FSANZ

Question 6

What was the name of the winery in SA that McGuigan's had to sell?

Accepted Answer

Yaldara

Question 7

French term used to describe the site-specific differences in wine.

Accepted Answer

Terroir

Question 8

Term used to describe those wines from Europe

Accepted Answer

Old World Wines

Question 9

Where was the conglomerate who bought Yaldara from?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 10

The 4th largest producer of wine after France, Italy and Spain

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 11

An alcoholic beverage produced from fermented grapes

Accepted Answer

Wine

Question 12

How many tourists does the Hunter Valley receive on average every year?

Accepted Answer

1.5 million

Question 13

Wine that has been aged in barrels. Often referred to as dessert wine as it is very sweet.

Accepted Answer

Fortified Wine

Question 14

The intergovernmental regulator of the winemaking industry, based in Paris

Accepted Answer

OIV

Question 15

Where does McGuigan's rank in terms of largest Australian listed wine companies?

Accepted Answer

4th

Question 16

The country with the world's highest per capita wine consumption

Accepted Answer

France

Question 17

The cultivation and harvesting of grapes

Accepted Answer

Viticulture

Question 18

The year grapes for a give wine were harvested

Accepted Answer

Vintage

Question 19

The conglomerate that owns McGuigan's wines

Accepted Answer

Australian Vintage Ltd

Question 20

Inhospitable area where the Chinese have started constructing vineyards

Accepted Answer

Gobi Desert

Question 21

This country's market share of production went from 1% in 2000 to 7% in 2013

Accepted Answer

China

Question 22

The production of wine via the crushing and fermentation of grapes

Accepted Answer

Winemaking

Question 23

The climate within a small defined area

Accepted Answer

Microclimate

Question 24

Who did McGuigan's sign a contract deal with to help their distribution in China?

Accepted Answer

COFCO

Question 25

Which of the following human activities would NOT effect winemakers in the Hunter?

Accepted Answer

Industrial Pollution

Question 26

The 4th largest EXPORTER of wine

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 27

The chemical compounds in wine that can affect the color and texture of wine.

Accepted Answer

Tannins

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT a leading importer of wine?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 29

a tiny insect that lives in the roots and vines. Rare in grafted wine stock

Accepted Answer

Phylloxera

Question 30

This happened after their merger with which other winery?

Accepted Answer

Simeons Wines

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