Geography Grade12 2023 May/June Paper1 SECTION A 1.1

SECTION A: CLIMATE AND WEATHER AND GEOMORPHOLOGY
QUESTION 1: CLIMATE AND WEATHER
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question
numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.8) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.1.9 D.
Refer to the sketch below to answer QUESTIONS 1.1.1 to 1.1.5.
This is how your sintructions will be in the exam, for this activity, just slect the correct answer.

1.1.1 The season represented on the synoptic weather map is …

1.1.2 The isobaric interval of the isobars on the synoptic weather map is
… hPa.

1.1.3 The air pressure reading at A is … hPa.

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

1.1.5 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

Refer to the map below to answer QUESTIONS 1.1.6 to 1.1.8

1.1.6 Line C-C represents a …

Refer to the map below to answer QUESTIONS 1.1.6 to 1.1.8

1.1.7 The high-pressure cell at D will cause weather system E to move in
a … direction.

Refer to the map below to answer QUESTIONS 1.1.6 to 1.1.8

1.1.8 The weather conditions at weather station F
(i) Air temperature is 8 °C
(ii) Cloud cover is 4/8
(iii) South-westerly wind
(iv) Wind speed is 5 knots