Geography Grade12 2023 November Paper1 SECTION A 1.2

1.2 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 (1.2.1 to 1.2.8) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.2.9 D.
Refer to the sketch below showing valleys in the Southern Hemisphere to answer QUESTIONS 1.2.1 to 1.2.4.

1.2.1 The relationship between slopes and the sun’s rays is referred to as …

1.2.2 The surface from A to B is intensely heated because it is …

1.2.3 The climatological phenomenon occurring at C is …

1.2.4 Dense vegetation is found in the shadow zone due to … conditions.

Refer to the sketch below depicting rural and urban climates to answer
QUESTIONS 1.2.5 to 1.2.8.

1.2.5 Which graph below represents the change in temperature from the
rural area to the urban area?

Refer to the sketch below depicting rural and urban climates to answer
QUESTIONS 1.2.5 to 1.2.8.

1.2.7 The wind direction from the rural area to the urban area is influenced
by … temperatures and … air pressure in urban areas.
(i) warmer
(ii) cooler
(iii) higher
(iv) lower

Refer to the sketch below depicting rural and urban climates to answer
QUESTIONS 1.2.5 to 1.2.8.

1.2.6 The reason for the change in temperature (answer to
QUESTION 1.2.5) is due to … surfaces and … storm-water systems in urban areas.
(i) natural
(ii) artificial
(iii) more
(iv) less

Refer to the sketch below depicting rural and urban climates to answer
QUESTIONS 1.2.5 to 1.2.8.

1.2.8 The urban area will experience … cloud cover with a/an … in precipitation than the rural area.