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Difficulty: MediumSouth Australia

South Australia is a state characterized by its rugged coastline, famous wine regions, and fine colonial architecture. Which of the following cities is the capital of South Australia?

  1. A
    Hobart
  2. AdelaideAnswer
  3. C
    Perth

Answer

Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia.
Adelaide is the correct answer because it is the capital city of South Australia. The state is indeed recognized for its rugged coastline, prominent wine regions (such as the Barossa Valley), and the colonial architecture found within Adelaide itself.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the state mentioned in the question.
The state is South Australia.
The question specifically asks for the capital of South Australia.
2
Recall the capital cities for the Australian states and territories.
South Australia's capital is Adelaide.
Recalling the correct geographical facts from the study material 'Our Common Bond'.
3
Verify that the identified capital matches the characteristics described (rugged coastline, wine regions, colonial architecture).
Adelaide matches these descriptions.
Confirming the choice aligns with all parts of the question stem.

Key Concept

Identifying the capital city and features of South Australia.

Hints

1
Think about which major city is located on the central southern coast of the Australian mainland.
2
This city is often associated with the Barossa Valley wine region and has a grid-like layout with many colonial buildings.
3
The name of this city starts with the letter 'A'.

Practice More

Try identifying the capital cities for all other Australian states to ensure you don't confuse them.
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