This is the Geography Grade 12 Paper 1 June examination from Limpopo, worth 150 marks and to be completed in 3 hours. Question 1 uses a synoptic weather map of South Africa to test identifying the season, naming weather systems such as the mid-latitude cyclone and the South Atlantic Anticyclone, interpreting isobar shapes, describing air movement at a cold front, reading the isobaric interval, and describing the direction a cyclone moves.
The following document, Geography Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam.pdf, is the full document.
Term 2 Content Brief
Geography Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam PDF PHZ-123
Key terms covered include the synoptic weather map, mid-latitude cyclone, anticyclone, isobars, cold front, and isobaric interval.
The paper consists of 20 pages, opening with Question 1 on Climate and Weather, using a synoptic weather map of South Africa.
By the end of this paper, learners should be able to read and interpret a synoptic weather map, identify weather systems and fronts, and describe how these systems move and affect South Africa’s weather.