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KZN - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
GREENBURY SECONDARY SCHOOL,
JUNE EXAMINATION 2018
GEOGRAPHY P2 pps
GRADE: 10 DATE: 11/08/18
EXAMINER: —_D. RAMASAMI TIME: 4.5 HOURS
MODERATOR: S. SINGH MARKS: 60
NAME:
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EDUCATOR
(“QUESTION i _ CONTENT MARKS
ONE Mulliple choice questions 0
[Two Map calculations 22
THREE | Map and photo interpretation 18
[FOUR | Geographical Information System 40
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PTO: PAGE 22
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
RESOURCE MATERIAL
1
2
3.
An extract from topographical map 2729BD VOLKSRUST.
Orthophoto map 2729 BD 13 VOLKSRUST
NOTE: The resource material must be collected by schools for their own use.
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1
10.
Write your NAME, and g€q NUMBER in the spaces
on the cover page.
Answer ALL the questions in the spaces provided in this question paper.
You are provided with a 1 : 50 000 topographical map (2729BD VOLKSRUST)
and an orthophoto map (2729 BD 13 VOLKSRUST) of a part of the mapped
area.
You must hand the topographical map and the orthophoto map to the
invigilator at the end of this examination session.
You may use the blank page at the end of this question paper for all rough
work and calculations. Do NOT detach this page from the question paper.
Show ALL calculations and formulae, where applicable. Marks will be
allocated for these.
Indicate the unit of measurement in the final answer of calculations.
You may use a non-programmable calculator.
The area demarcated in RED on the topographical map represents the area
covered by the orthophoto map.
The following English terms and their Afrikaans translations are shown on the
topographical map:
ENGLISH AFRIKAANS
Aerodrome Viiegveld
Diggings Uitgrawings
Furrow Voor
Golf Course Gholfoaan
Rifle Range ‘Skietbaan
River Rivier
Sawmills Saagmeule
Sewerage Works Rioolwerke
Silos Graansuiers
PIO: Pal
aGENERAL INFORMATION ON VOLKSRUST
Volksrust is a town in Mpumalanga on the border of KwaZulu-Natal. It is located
240 km southeast of Johannesburg, The town has important beef, dairy, maize,
sorghum, wool and sunflower seed industries. Voiksrust has an average annual rainfall
of 648 mm, with the lowest rainfall (1 mm) in July and the highest rainfall (117 mm) in
January. Most of the rain falls in the summer. The average midday temperatures for
Volksrust range from 15,9 °C in June to 24,3 °C in January. June is the coldest period
when the mercury can drop to an average of 0,5 °C during the night,
TSource: Examiners map]
FIGURE 4
PTO: PAGE 414
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1.4,
15,
16.
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QUESTION ONE
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
The following questions are based on the 1:50 000 topographical map, as well
as the orthophoto map. Various options are provided as possible answers to the
following questions. Choose the answer and circle only the letter (A — D) of the
correct answer.
The contour interval of the orthophoto map is .
A) 5M
B) 10M
c) 20M
D) 15M
The map projection used on the topographical map is
A) Gauss Conform Projection
B) Lamberts Projection
C) Mercator
D) Universal Transverse
The scale of the orthophoto map means that 1 cm on the map represents ..
A) 0,1 Km
B) 10 Km
C) 0,5 Km
D) 50 Km
The slope between point M and n on the topographic map is ..
A) Steep
B) Gentle
C) Convex
D) Concave ee
The province to the south of Volksrust is
A) KwaZulu - Natal
B) Lesotho
C) Eastern Cape
D) Limpopo
The direction of S from K is ....
A) South west
B) North east
C) North west
D) South East
PTO....PAGE 5.1.7. Feature 9 on the orthophoto map is a/an..
A) Road
B) Perennial river
C) Boundary
D) Power line
1.8. The main landuse at V on the topographic map is,
A) Forestry
B) Recreation
C) Orchard and vineyard
D) Crop cultivation
1.9. Volksrust receives most of it's rainfall in ...
A) Summer
8B) Winter
C) Spring
D) Autumn
1.10. The magnetic bearing will be ... the true bearing for 2010.
A) Bigger than
B) Smaller than
C) Same as
D) No difference
(10x 1)= 10
QUESTION TWO
MAP CALCULATIONS
2.1, Calculate the distance in metres of the line between Qnd R on the topographic map.
(3)
PTO... PAGE 622
23
24,
25,
26.
27.
3.4.4
State the method used to show height at X on the topographic map
= oe a (2)
Calculate the true bearing of spot height 1716 (F8) from 1656 (E6).
_ 3)
Calculate the magnetic bearing of spot height 1746 from 1656 for 2010.
— (3)
State the height of X on the topographic map.
(2)
State the grid reference of spot height 1634 (H6) (mars will be allocated for minutes
seconds and direction).
latitude,
Calculate the difference in height between the trig beacon in G10 and the spot
height at A (G9).
longitude, pee),
(3)
[22]
QUESTION 3
MAP AND PHOTO INTERPRETATION
Quote two pieces of evidence fro the topographic map which suggests that
Merrivale receives relatively low rainfall.
a)
b), 4)
PTO... PAGE 73.2. Refer to the topographic map and orthophoto map:
3.2.1, Give two reasons why farming is not practiced in the southern part of the map
a), i
by. (2)
3.2.2. Give one use of the primary feature at U on the topographic map.
(2)
3.2.3. Identify and describe the type of slope represented by 6 on the orthophoto map
on the orthophoto map
(2)
3.2.4. Refer to the topographic map and the orthophoto map and indentify the following land uses
° =
T
3
7 8)
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QUESTION 4
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM.
4.4. What does GIS stand for?
(2)
42. Give two uses of GIS in crime prevention
a). we
b).
(2)
PTO... PAGE 84.3.1, Name any two components of GIS
(2)
4.4.1, Raster and vector data
4.4.2. Active and passive remote sensing
TOTAL = 60
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