# Geography Grade 10 Paper 2 KZN June 2015 Paper & Memo

> Grade 10 Geography Paper 2 question paper and memo from the KZN June Exam 2015, 12 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.

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- Subject: Geography
- Grade: Grade 10
- Document type: Question paper and memo
- Year: 2015
- Exam period: KZN June Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 12

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KZN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
JUNE EXAMS - 2015

GEOGRAPHY - GRADE 10 PAPER TWO

EXAMINER: R Ranganathan
MODERATOR: F.Paruk

DURATION: 1% HOURS MAX. MARKS: 60
NAME OF LEARNER: GR.DIV: _

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

1. Check that this paper has } printed pages and 4 questions.
2. Answer all questions in the spaces provided on the question
paper.
8. You are supplied with 1:50000 topographical map 3424BB
HUMANSDORP and an orthophoto map. Refer to both maps.
. Show all calculations.
5. Write neatly and legibly. |

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P.t.o. QUESTION ONE

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QUESTION ONE

Choose the correct answer and write down only the letter of the correct
answer in the block next to the question.

1.1. The reference number of the topographical map directly north
west of the map 3424BB Humansdorp is...

B) 3324DC
B) 8424BA
C) 3325CC
D) 3324DD

1.2. The landform found at P( B11) isa

A) rocky outcrop
B) cape

C) sandy beach
D) coastal rock

1.3. The contour interval of the topographical map is

A) 10x
B) 5m
C) 20m
D) 2m.

1.4. The scale of the orthophoto map is ..... than that of the
topographical map.

A) 5 times larger

B) 5 times smaller
C) 10 times larger
D) 15 times larger

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1,5 The type of slope numbered 8-6 on the orthophoto map is a
slope.

A) concave
B) convex
C) steep
D) gentle

a

1.6 Anorthophotomapisa___ photograph with a map scale of
1:10000

A) Vertical aerial
B) High oblique
C) Low oblique
D) Horizontal

a

1.7 The man made feature numbered 2 on the orthophoto map is
a/an.

A) cemetery

B) dam

C) excavation

D) cultivated land

a

1.8 The type of road that links Humansdorp and Knysna on the
orthophoto map is

A) Arterial road

B) Secondary road
C) Other road.

D) Main road

(8)

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QUESTION TWO [Mapwork calculations] (16 marks)

2.1. A group of learners decide to embark on a hiking expedition from
Humansdorp at trignometrical station A140 (block B3) and proceed to
A139(block A5).

2.1.1. In what direction will they be travelling? (2)

2.1.2, Calculate the true bearing of the start of the hike from A139(A5).

(4)
2.1.3. Calculate the magnetic bearing of A140(B3) from A1 39(A5). for July 2001

(4)

2.2. State the grid reference of A294(Block F1).

(4)

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2.3. Calculate the straight line distance between R(D4) and $(A7) in ;
kilometers. (3)

Total (17)
QUESTION THREE
Analysis and interpretation of Topographical maps and orthophoto map.

3.1. Identify the type of map projection in both orthophoto and topographical
map. (2)

3.2.1 Identify the landform marked 3-4 on the orthophoto map.

(2)

3.2. 2 Draw a simple cross — section of the land form marked 3-4 that you
identified in 3.2.1 Clabel x and Y axis)

(5)

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3.3 Give one significance of the Swartrivier dam to Ashton Bay (E9/10) and its
surrounding areas. (2)

34 Name the ocean on the east coast of Humansdorp and give two significances
of this ocean to the people living in Humansdorp.

Name: (2)
Significance

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3.5 Differentiate between vertical aerial photographs and oblique photographs.

(4)

3.6 State one advantage of oblique photographs

(2)

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QUESTION FOUR - GIS (12 Marks )
4.1. Define the following terms:

a) GIS

(2)
b) Remote Sensing
(2)
4.2. Give two reasons for the development of GIS.
i (2)
ii (2)
4.3. Differentiate between vector and raster data maps.
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Raster Data
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