GEOGRAPHY REVISION GRADE 9
1.1
Fill in the missing words. Choose from the list of words provided.
Possible words: larger, flat, index, height, sea, widely, closeness,
gentle, metres
1.1.1
The contour lines shows __________ of the land above ____
level.
1.1.2
The contours are usually measured in __________
1.1.3
The dark (thick) contour lines on the tpographic map are called
__________ lines
1.1.4
If the contour lines on the othophoto map or topographic map are
far apart, it shows that the area is __________
1. What is the contour interval of this map?
2. What is the highest point of the map?
3.What do we call the height feature with the number 1589?
4. Letter ‘G’ shows a river that flows on the map. To which direction does the
river flows?
4.1 Give two reasons to support your answer in 4.
5. Write the correct letter that indicate the following features on
the map.
a) Spur.
b) Flat land.
1.3.1 Calculate a direct distance in kilometres from Kroonstad to
Bultfontein using line scale.
1.3.2 Which province is found in the southern part of the Free State?
1.3.3 Write a paragraph of five lines to describe five economic
activities found in Bloemfontein