Grade 5 Term 4 Geography exam

This product can be used as your Term 4 examination, a revision or practice test, or even as extension activities for the different terms. It is in Word for ease of use.

This paper is also available in Afrikaans.

This paper consists of 70 marks and 11 questions. The Blooms levels are indicated in the memorandum. It covers content learnt in Terms 1, 3 and 4 Geography as per CAPS requirements. Grade 5 only requires a paper to be out of 30 so you need to remove some of the questions. Please adjust to your needs and the content you covered in class. As you adjust the paper, so the Blooms levels will also need to adjust.

There are a variety of questioning types: Mix and match, map work, true or false, multiple choice etc.  A lot of the questions are source-based. This paper covers the following topics (each one its own question number)

·        Map skills:

–      Southern Africa

–      The continents

·        Weather and climate:

–      Elements of weather

–      Weather forecasts

–      Rainfall graph

·        Mining:

–      Definitions

–      Main minerals in SA and their uses

–      Coal as a non-renewable resource

–      Location of coal and mineral mines

–      Open-pit and shaft mining

–      Case study: The Big Hole.    

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