NAMIBIA SENIOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATE
GEOGRAPHY ORDINARY LEVEL
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1 hour 45 minutes
Marks 60
2013
Additional Materials: Ruler
Insert
1 : 50 000 Survey Map Extract is enclosed with this question paper
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Write your answers and working on the separate answer book and on the Insert provided.
Write your Centre Number, Candidate Number and Name on all the work you hand in.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
Use a soft pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use correction fluid.
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Answer all questions.
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The Insert contains Figs. 3A and 3B for Question 4 and Fig. 7 for Question 7.
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Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer.
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Study the map extract of Newcastle (South Africa) and answer the following
questions. The scale of the map is 1 : 50 000.
(a) (i) State the compass direction of the Fort Metcalf monument in the north-west
of the map from the trigonometric station 273 in the north-east corner of the
map.
[1]
(ii) Measure the length of the National Route from the southern edge of the
map to where it forms a junction with the other road leading east to Stap
Nader. Give your answer in metres.
[3]
(b) Describe the difference in road pattern between Newcastle and the suburb of
Fernwood south-west of Newcastle.
[2]
(c) (i) Describe the land use, other than roads and tracks, south of the
Kilbarchan settlement to the east of the National Route extending to the
southern edge of the map.
[5]
(ii) Name the different types of transport and communications found on the
map extract.
[3]
(d) What primary economic activity is taking place north-east of Newcastle?
[1]
(e) What evidence is there on the map extract that fossil fuel is mined in the southern
part of the area?
[1]
(f) Name the services provided in Newcastle.
[4]
[20]
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Study Fig.1, which shows an instrument used at a weather station.
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A
ºC
ºC
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10
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30
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20
40
30
50
70
60
50
40
B
Fig. 1
(a) (i) Identify the instrument shown in Fig. 1.
[1]
(ii) Write down, as a list, the names of the liquids found at A and B. [1]
(iii) Name the part of the instrument which is labelled C.
[1]
(b) Use the information given in Fig. 1, to calculate the diurnal (daily) range of
temperature.
[2]
(c) Why is the instrument kept in a Stevenson Screen?
[2]
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[7]
Study Fig. 2, which show the percentages of people employed in different types of
industry in two countries, A and B.
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30
40
50
60
70
80
90 100%
Country A
Country B
Tertiary industries
Secondary industries
Primary industries
Fig. 2
(a) What percentage of people were employed in secondary industries in country B? [1]
(b) State the difference between the percentage of the people employed in primary
industries in the two countries.
[1]
(c) Which of the two countries, A or B is a developed country? Give a reason for
your answer.
[2]
[4]
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Study Figs 3A and 3B (Insert), which show the annual rainfall and relief of Sri Lanka,
an island in South Asia.
(a) On Fig. 3A, use the key provided to shade the parts of the island which receive:
(i) between 1 000 mm and 1 500 mm rainfall;
(ii) over 2 000 mm rainfall.
[2]
(b) How does the information on Fig. 3B help to explain the pattern of annual rainfall
shown on Fig. 3A?
[3]
(c) Fig. 3C is for Colombo, located on Fig. 3A (Insert).
Climate graph for Colombo
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350
300
250
200
20
150
rainfall (mm)
temp (ºC)
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100
10
50
J F MA M J J A S O N D
Rainfall in total 2371 mm
Fig. 3C
What features of the climate shown suggest that Colombo has a climate
typical of a equatorial (evergreen) forest region?
[3]
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Fig. 4 shows two ways, W and X, by which farmers try to reduce soil erosion.
Ways to prevent soil erosion
W
X
Fig. 4
(a) Write W and X as a list and for each:
(i) name the method shown;
(ii) explain how the method helps to reduce soil erosion.
[4]
(b) Fig. 5 shows two methods of irrigation to help to reduce soil erosion.
Methods of irrigation
weight
to irrigation
ditches
river
Y
Z
Fig. 5
Write down Y and Z as a list and name each of the methods of irrigation
shown in Fig. 5.
[2]
[6]
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Figs. 6A and 6B show changes which have taken place in the settlement pattern of
an area in a developing country in recent times.
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Forest
reserve
Semujuk
Rubber
estate
Rubber estate
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Rubber
estate
Lanchang
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Rubber estate
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Orchard
scm
Old rubber trees
Coconut
Area reserved for the
first part of town growth
Services:
s ...... School
c ...... Clinic
m ..... Prayer house
Area reserved for later
town growth
Former village boundary
Replanted land
(including a large
oil-palm and cocoa plantation)
Land not in use
River
Main road
Town centre
(contains a primary school, mosque,
community centre, public telephone services,
bus stop, shops, a police post, electricity
and water services are provided)
Gravel road
Houses
River
Main road
Gravel road
Fig. 6A
Fig. 6B
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(a) Study Fig. 6A and compare Semujuk village with Lanchang village in terms of
(i) size;
(ii) services.
[3]
(b) Identify the changes in settlement and land use in the area shown by comparing
Fig. 6A with Fig. 6B.
[4]
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Fig. 7 (Insert) shows population pyramids for countries A and B.
(a) (i) Complete the pyramid for country A by using the information given in Fig. 7.
[2]
(ii) What percentage of the total population is aged 30 – 34 years in country B? [1]
(iii) Which country, A or B, has the higher birth rate?
[1]
(iv) Using information from Fig. 7 only, give one reason for your answer to (iv).
[1]
(b) State three differences between the two pyramids.
[3]
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