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Grade 7 Geography June Test + Memo

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About this resource

Help your Grade 7 learner prepare for their Term 2 June Social Sciences: Geography assessment with this comprehensive 50-mark controlled practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The paper combines map skillswith volcanoes, earthquakes, the structure of the Earth and flooding, giving learners practice in both geographical knowledge and application.

The test covers:

  • Map skills and map terminology
  • Compass directions and compass roses
  • Map scales and measuring real-world distance
  • Height above sea level
  • Contour lines, elevation and slope
  • Latitude and longitude
  • The Equator and hemispheres
  • Grid and cross-references
  • Map symbols
  • Line scales
  • Map interpretation using Kimberley
  • The Big Hole and diamond mining
  • Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions
  • Mount Etna
  • Magma movement and volcanic activity
  • Lava, ash, gases and fissures
  • Effects of volcanic eruptions
  • Tectonic plates and plate boundaries
  • Earthquakes and volcanoes at plate boundaries
  • Structure of the Earth
  • Crust, upper mantle, lower mantle, outer core and inner core
  • Minerals found in the upper mantle
  • Flooding
  • Causes of floods
  • Heavy rainfall, overflowing rivers and severe weather
  • Effects of floods on people and infrastructure
  • Environmental effects of flooding
  • Disaster preparedness and infrastructure

Total: 50 marks | Full memorandum included | PDF format.

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