Which one of the following regions has Mediterranean type of climate?

A Cape Town region of South Africa
B Great Plains of North America
C North-Eastern Australia
D Southern Algeria

Correct Answer: Cape Town region of South Africa

Cape Town region of South Africa has Mediterranean type of climate. Cape Town has a Mediterranean-style climate: wet and cool winters, dry and warm summers. The weather in Cape Town is influenced by two currents: the warm Agulhas current from the Indian Ocean side and the cold Benguela current on the Atlantic side.
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