GRADE 12: GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1

GRADE 12
MAY/JUNE EXAM PREPARATION PAPER
2025
GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1
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,GRADE 12 GEOGRAPHY P1

SECTION A :
CLIMATE AND WEATHER AND GEOMORPHOLOGY
Refer to the sketch below to answer QUESTIONS below.




The season represented on the synoptic weather map is …

A. Autumn.
B. spring.
C. summer.
D. winter.

The isobaric interval of the isobars on the synoptic weather map is

… hPa.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

The air pressure reading at A is … hPa.

A. 1016
B. 1018
C. 1022
D. 1024

The dew point temperature indicated at weather station B is … °C.



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A. 4
B. 29
C. 1
D. 28

The weather stations around the interior high-pressure cell show clear
skies due to … air, and the anticlockwise circulation results in … winds.

(i) subsiding

(ii) rising

(iii) south-easterly

(iv) north-westerly

A. (i) and (iii)
B. (i) and (iv)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (iii) and (iv)



Refer the sketch below to answer QUESTIONS




The stable weather conditions over the interior of South Africa are

due to the well-developed … high-pressure cell.




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A. A Mauritius
B. B South Atlantic
C. C South Indian
D. D Kalahari

The dew point temperature at weather station A is … °C.

A. 8
B. -8
C. -17
D. 25

The atmospheric air pressure at weather station B is … hPa.

A. 1014
B. 1016
C. 1018
D. 1020



The low-pressure cell at C is known as a … low.

A. cut-off
B. thermal
C. continental
D. coastal

The type of precipitation found at town D is …

A. fog.
B. dew.
C. hail.
D. rain.




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