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Geography Grade 12 Paper 1 KZN June 2021 Memo
Grade 12 Geography Paper 1 memorandum from the KZN June 2021, 6 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available.
Geography · Grade 12 · KZN June · 2021. Memorandum, 6 pages. Read online or download the PDF.
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- Geography
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- Grade 12
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- Memorandum
- Year
- 2021
- Exam period
- KZN June
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- 1
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KZN June 2021
- Paper 1Question paperMemo
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- Common Test June 2021
NSC — Marking Guideline
Nucleated/clusteredY (1 x 1) (1)
Low population/population is 1100 vv
Larger than hamletv v
Surrounded by farmlands/predominantly farming vv
Dwellings are close together vv
The availability of services such as schools, shops, church, etc. VY
Mud road vv
One road VY (1 x 2) (2)
(Any ONE)
Flat land suitable for construction of housingyY Vv
Fairly flat land for farming Vv”
Availability of source of water/river for irrigationy Vv
Suitable climate of the area /temperature/rainfallv v
Nature of the soil/fertile soil for farming VW
Forests for timber/fire wood/housing VV (2 x 2) (4)
(Any TWO)
Close to neighbours/family/friends VY
Close proximity makes communication quicker and easier VV
Easier to provide services (learners can mention services) Vv”
Sharing of ideas/resources VV
Availability of social amenities vv
Better for safety and security VW
(Any TWO)
(2 x 2) (4)
The upgrade can change the village to a town VY”
The village will move up the urban hierarchy vv
It will make the village more accessible VV
The village will be more accessible to larger towns VV
Accessibility to larger towns could result in counter urbanization vv
The population will increase Vv
The sphere of influence will increase VV
Provision of high order services and functions Vv
There will be an increase in services V V(can mention the services)
The village will move from unifunctional to multifunctional VV
Availability of a variety of job opportunities vv (2 x 2) (4)
(Any TWO)
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1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.3
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Common Test June 2021
Rural depopulation . (1.x 1) (1)
third world countries ¥ 5 (1 x 1) (1)
bad weather conditions V (1x 1) (1)
PUSH FACTORS
Jobs in these areas are agricultural based and may not be in
their field of studyY Y
Very little chance of gaining a variety of skills vv’
Introduction of labour saving devices/mechanization has decreased
There is less demand for labour vv
Low salaries and wages in the rural areas VV
Standard of living is low VV
Poverty vv
Small chance of improving the socio- economic status VY
Poor service delivery/not much variety in goods and services VV
Lack of services such as housing/transport and communication/education/
medical/tapped water/sanitation/power supply (Learners can mention
services) VV
Lack of entertainment vv
Not technologically advanced vv
Lack of safety and security vv
PULL FACTORS
Greater chance of finding a job Vv
Greater chance of gaining a variety of skills Vv
Variety of jobs available vv
Better salaries and wages VV
Standard of living is higher Vv ¥
Greater change of improving the socio-economic status VV
Better service delivery/variety of goods and services VV
Better services such as housing/transport and communication/education/
medical/ tapped water/sanitation/power supply (Learners can mention
services) VV
Variety of entertainment vv
Technologically advanced Vv (2 x 2) (4)
(Any TWO)
Available services will deteriorate vv
Buildings deteriorate/decay v ¥
Fewer services will be available VV
Some services will be forced to shut down vv
Unemployment sets in vv
Decline in the young economically active population vv
Economic stagnation v ”
Standard of living will drop vv
Poverty sets in VW
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Common Test June 2021
NSC — Marking Guideline
Municipal services will drop VV
Farming activities will decrease VY
Productivity will drop vv
Contribute to food insecurity vv
Result in ageing population/there will be population imbalance vv
Settlement will become a ghost town VY
Decrease in safety and security VV
Brain drain will take place in rural VW
Reduced investor confidence vv (4 x 2) (8)
(Any FOUR) - .
QUESTION 2 el
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.4
The increase in the percentage/proportion of people living
in urban areasvv (1 x 2) (2)
[Concept]
Kinshasav (1x 1) (1)
Urban centres play a critical role in fighting povertyY Vv
Sustain economic growth, and are often considered the future of
prosperity in the developing worldv Vv (2 x 2) (4)
Increase in levels of crimevv
Insufficient servicesvv
Increase in air pollutionvy
Increase in noise pollutionvy
Waste management becomes uncontrollablevv
More homeless peoplevv
Lack of purified water and sewage facilities lead to hygienic problemsvv
Rapid spread of diseasesvv
Traffic congestionvv
Deterioration of infrastructurevv
Uncontrolled growth of city/urban sprawlvv
Overcrowding vv
Social challenges vv (2 x 2) (4)
(Any TWO)
STRATEGIES TO MAINTAIN THE INNER CITY
Inner city renewal:
Urban renewal projectsv Vv
Improve the appearance of the city e.g. tree planting/greenbeltv Vv
Transport system upgradev Y
Upgrade reticulation systemv Vv
Access to water and sanitation services
Old infrastructure must be replaced or renewedv Vv
New towns/Self-help cities/relocation/redevelopment vv
Facadism in the inner city must be donev ¥
Gentrification/Chelseafication Vv
Invasion and succession must be introducedv Vv
Regeneration of the inner city must be donevv
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STRATEGIES TO CONTROL THE EXPANSION OF URBAN SETTLEMENTS
Introducing bylaws to control: illegal waste dumping,
illegal street vendors, air pollution, and noise pollution’ “
Urban Planning: Plans for the placing of greenbelts/green spaces” V
Control and reduce infectious diseasesv V
Proper placement of sewers and drainage systems
Reduce chemical and physical hazardsv V
Work towards developing a high-quality living environmentY Y
Progress towards a more sustainable consumption of resourcesv
Partnerships between local government and private businessesv V
Improved policing’ Vv
Decentralization policyy ¥
National Physical Development Planv
Tax Concessions and Regional Industrial Development PlanvY
Using CCTV camerasv ¥ (2 x 2) (4)
(Any TWO) [15]
NB. Learners mist mention:strategies to maintain the inner city
and strategies to control the urban settlements.
2.2
2.2.1 Itis centrally locatedY (1.x 1) (4)
2.2.2
(a) Light industries” (1x 1) (1)
(b) Land values are high in the transition zone and that will not
be suitable for heavy industries¥V - - 2
= Light industries require small plots of land therefore the
transition zone is affordableY”
Light industries can locate in high rise buildings found in the
transition zonevv
Light industries locate close to the market placevY
Light industries are not associated with pollution’Y
(Any ONE) (4 x 2) (2)
NB. (Learners can mention the factors that prohibit heavy industries
to locate in the transition zone)
2.2.3 Sector modelv
Various land-use zones occupy sectorsY v (1 + 2)(3)
(Question 2.2.3 has been cancelled as Sector model is not for examination
purpose).
2.2.4 PROBLEMS SHANTY TOWNS POSE TO CITY AUTHORITIES:
Lack of facilities and servicesvy
Houses constructed from plastic, tiny”
illegally occupiedvv
Crimevy
Unemploymentvy
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- Common Test June 2021
NSC — Marking Guideline
Overcrowdingvy
Unhygienic conditionsvv
They are vulnerable in times of floods and heavy rains which puts added
pressure on authoritiesvv
It is not easily accessiblevY
Fire hazards vv
SOLUTIONS:
Formalising the settlementsvv
Improve the infrastructure (roads, buildings, facilities)vv
Provide jobsvv
Build away from the flood linevv
Provide services such as water, sewerage and electricity~v
Accelerate land reform vv (4 x 2) (8)
(Must state both problems and solutions)
[15]
TOTAL MARKS: 60
NB. Technical error: Question 2.2.3 was canceled as Sector model is
not for examination purpose according to the new examination
guideline. Teachers must mark this paper out of fifty seven marks and
then convert it to sixty marks.
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