SOCIAL SCIENCES: GEOGRAPHY
NOVEMBER EXAM
GRADE 7
TIME: 1 hour TOTAL: 50
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper consists of TWO sections and FOUR questions:
1.1 Section A: Population growth and change
1.2 Section B: Natural resources and conservation in South Africa
2. Answer all the questions from each section.
3. Read through the entire question paper before answering it.
4. Number your answers as indicated.
5. Write neatly and legibly.
6. Draw a line after each question.
7. Start each section on a new page.
8. Use only a blue ballpoint pen.
9. Clearly draw a line through work that should not be marked.
10. Only a non-programmable calculator may be used for this paper.
11. This question paper must be printed in colour.
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Grade 7 November Paper
, 1.1 SECTION A: POPULATION GROWTH AND CHANGE QUESTION 1
Match the descriptions in column B with the words in column A. Write only the correct
letter (A–F) next to the question number (1.1.1–1.1.5), e.g. 1.1.6 G.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
The concentration of people or things in an area.
1.1.1 Malnutrition A
The number or percentage of people in each parental
1.1.2 Birth rates B age group within a population.
A bad diet that does not provide enough vitamins and
1.1.3 Statistics C minerals to the body.
The study and collection of data on different
1.1.4 Age structure D
subjects and events, after which they are given
numerical values.
1.1.5 Density E Residents of a country.
Number of babies born each year
F
(5 x 1) = [5]
1.2 Choose the correct word from the word bank below to match the description.
Write down only the correct answer next to the question number (1.2.1–1.2.5).
Population Growth | 2 years | Migration | 5 years | life expectancy | Nationality
1.2.1________ Is to belong to a specific nation or country
1.2.2 _______ is an age when you will live up to expectations.
1.2.3 Infant mortality's number of cases of deaths under the age of______.
1.2.4 _____ is the rate at which a specific population changes.
1.2.5 ______ Is the movement of people from one place to another
(5 x 1) = [5]
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Grade 7 November Paper
NOVEMBER EXAM
GRADE 7
TIME: 1 hour TOTAL: 50
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper consists of TWO sections and FOUR questions:
1.1 Section A: Population growth and change
1.2 Section B: Natural resources and conservation in South Africa
2. Answer all the questions from each section.
3. Read through the entire question paper before answering it.
4. Number your answers as indicated.
5. Write neatly and legibly.
6. Draw a line after each question.
7. Start each section on a new page.
8. Use only a blue ballpoint pen.
9. Clearly draw a line through work that should not be marked.
10. Only a non-programmable calculator may be used for this paper.
11. This question paper must be printed in colour.
1|Page www.summariessa.co.za SS – Geography
Grade 7 November Paper
, 1.1 SECTION A: POPULATION GROWTH AND CHANGE QUESTION 1
Match the descriptions in column B with the words in column A. Write only the correct
letter (A–F) next to the question number (1.1.1–1.1.5), e.g. 1.1.6 G.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
The concentration of people or things in an area.
1.1.1 Malnutrition A
The number or percentage of people in each parental
1.1.2 Birth rates B age group within a population.
A bad diet that does not provide enough vitamins and
1.1.3 Statistics C minerals to the body.
The study and collection of data on different
1.1.4 Age structure D
subjects and events, after which they are given
numerical values.
1.1.5 Density E Residents of a country.
Number of babies born each year
F
(5 x 1) = [5]
1.2 Choose the correct word from the word bank below to match the description.
Write down only the correct answer next to the question number (1.2.1–1.2.5).
Population Growth | 2 years | Migration | 5 years | life expectancy | Nationality
1.2.1________ Is to belong to a specific nation or country
1.2.2 _______ is an age when you will live up to expectations.
1.2.3 Infant mortality's number of cases of deaths under the age of______.
1.2.4 _____ is the rate at which a specific population changes.
1.2.5 ______ Is the movement of people from one place to another
(5 x 1) = [5]
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Grade 7 November Paper
