Grade 6 Geography November Test + Memo
About this resource
Help your Grade 6 learner prepare for the November assessments with this 40-mark Geography practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The test has a duration of 1 hour.
The test covers:
- Climate and weather
- The difference between climate and weather
- Weather instruments and units of measurement
- Thermometers, rain gauges, barometers and anemometers
- Synoptic weather maps
- High-pressure systems and anticyclones
- South Africa’s seasonal weather patterns
- Climate zones
- Tropical, temperate and polar climate zones
- Urban and rural settlements
- Reasons people choose to live in urban areas
- South Africa’s nine provinces
- Province size and land area
- Population density
- Factors influencing where people live
- Factors affecting the location of factories and businesses
- Access to resources, transport, water and workers
- Choosing suitable locations for development
The test includes definitions, tables, synoptic-map interpretation, true or false, graph interpretation, calculations, short-answer questions and an extended paragraph-writing task, giving learners practice with both geographical knowledge and application skills.
Total: 40 marks | Duration: 1 hour | Full memorandum included | PDF format.
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