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VHEMBE WEST DISTRICT

NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE

GRADE 10

GEOGRAPHY

CONTROLLED TEST 02

02 SEPTEMBER 2024

MARKS: 60

DURATION: 1 ½ HOUR

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1. Answer all the questions

2. All diagrams are included in the QUESTION paper

3. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper

4. Do not write in the Margins of the ANSWER BOOK

5. Answer in FULL SETENCES, except when you have to state, identify or list’

6. All paragraph questions should be answered in FULL sentences

7. Write neatly and legibly.

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QUESTION 1

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. The graphical representation of the percentage of males and females in

different age groups.

A. population pyramid
B. population bar graph
C. population line graph
D. population pie graph

1.1.2. Choose the correct statement to fit with the following sentence.

Life choices that can help to increase life expectancy.

A. Healthy meals and alcohol abuse.

B. Fast foods and good medical care.
C. Good medical care and exercise.
D. Smoking and regular exercise.

1.1.3. A fear of foreigners resulting in unwarranted attacks to scare them into leaving.

A. Xenophobia
B. Xeroderma
C. Xylography
D. Xerothermic

1.1.4. High birth rate and high death rate results in … population growth.

A. High
B. Zero
C. Rising
D. Low

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1.1.5. The … of a country refers to the total number of babies that are born per 1000
of the population per year.

A. population growth
B. death rate
C. fertility rate
D. demography

1.1.6. When skilled and highly educated people leave a country to work in another
it is called …

A. talent recycling.
B. brain drain.
C. skills migration.
D. brain loss.

1.1.7. Unregistered and informal entry into a country.

A. Refugee immigration
B. Asylum seeking
C. Illegal immigration
D. Alien migration (7 x 1) (7)

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1.2 Choose the term/concept from COLUMN B that matches the statement in
COLUMN A. Write only X or Y next to the question numbers (1.2.1 to 1.2.7) in
the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.2.8 Y.

1.2.1 Statistics indicating how X population indicators E

population is changing Y population pyramid M
1.2.2 People moving out of their own X migration I
country to other countries for jobs Y emigrant G
1.2.3 A very rapid increase in the X population explosion R
country’s population Y population expansion A
1.2.4 The number of deaths per 1000 X natural increase.
population per year Y death rate
1.2.5 Migrants who are forced to move X refugees
out of their country of origin Y Xenophobia
owing to fear of persecution or
natural disasters
1.2.6 The number of people per X population distribution
square kilometre Y population density
1.2.7 Strong sense of fear and dislike or X immigration
fear of people from other Y xenophobia
countries

1.2.8 The expected average number of X life expectance

years people will live in a Y literacy rate

country

(8 x 1) (8)

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1.3 Study the table below on population density table of province of South Africa and answer

the question that follows.

Province Population Estimated area km2 Density of

population
(People per km2)
Eastern Cape 68 289 958 168 966 40.4
Free State 2 757 644 129 825 21.2
Gauteng 11 328 203 16 548 684.56
Kwazulu-Natal 10 819 130 94 361 114.65
Limpopo 5 554 657 125 755 44.17
Mpumalanga 3 657 181 76 495 47.8
Northern Cape 1 096 731 372 889 2.94
North West 3 253 390 167 512 30.58
Western Cape 5 287 863 129 462 40.87
South Africa 50 586 757 1 219 090 41.49

1.3.1 Define the concept ‘Population Density’ (1 x 2) (2)

1.3.2 Which province has the highest population density? (1 x 1) (1)

1.3.3 State two factors that has influenced the population density in the province

mentioned in QUESTION 1.3.2 (2 x 1) (2)

1.3.4 Which province has the largest area? (1 x 1) (1)

1.3.5 Calculate the population density of Gauteng .Show all your calculations

including the formula. (3 x 1) (3)

1.3.6 Discuss the problems that can be experienced in the province you mentioned

in QUESTION 1.3.2 due to the high population density. (3 x 2) (6)

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1.4 Study the infographic based on population growth and answer the questions
that follows.

1.4.1 State the population problem that Norway is facing that is highlighted in
the article. (1 x 1) (1)
1.4.2 Give ONE reason why your answer in QUESTION 1.4.1. is
a problem. (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.3 According to the article the current population figures do not look
bad. Provide a reason why it does not look bad. (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.4 Provide ONE piece of evidence from the Demographic
Transition Model that shows that Norway is a MEDC country. (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.5 Discuss the possible economic impacts of a low growth rate
for a country such as Norway. (2 x 2) (4)
1.4.6 State ONE negative and ONE positive impact of the influx
of foreigners on Norway. (2 x 2) (4)

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1.5 Refer to the case study below and answer the questions that follow.

1.5.1 Define the concept ‘Population Movement’ (2) (1 x 2) (2)

1.5.2 According to the extract, which race group is mostly leaving
South Africa (1) (1 x 1) (1)
1.5.3 According to the extract, what do you think is the main reason for
their movement. (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.4 What did the former minister mean when she said that “our doctors
are being poached”? (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.4 In a paragraph of 8 lines discuss the negative effects that South Africa
will have because of the movement of the race mentioned in
QUESTION 1.5.2 (4 x 2) (8)

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VHEMBE WEST DISTRICT

NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE

GRADE 10

GEOGRAPHY

CONTROLLED TEST 02
02 SEPTEMBER 2024
MARKING GUIDELINES

MARKS: 60

DURATION: 1 ½ HOUR

This marking guidelines consists of 04 pages.

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QUESTION 1:

1.1

1.1.1 A (1)

1.1.2 C (1)

1.1.3 A (1)

1.1.4 D (1)

1.1.5 C (1)

1.1.6 B (1)

1.1.7 C (1) (7 x 1) (7)

1.2.
1.2.1 X (population indicators) (1)

1.2.2 Y (emigrants) (1)

1.2.3 Y (population explosion) (1)

1.2.4 Y (death rate) (1)

1.2.5 X (refugees) (1)

1.2.6 Y (population density) (1)

1.2.7 X (Xenophobia) (1)

1.2.8 X (life expectancy) (1) (8 x 1) (8)

1.3

1.3.1 Population density – Number of people living in a country per km2 (2) (1 x 2) (2)

1.3.3 Gauteng (1) (1 x 1) (1)

1.3.3 Enough jobs (1)

It is the economic heart of South Africa (1)

High standard of living (1)

Improved services (1)

Good infrastructure (1)

[ANY TWO] (2x1) (2)

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1.3.4 Northern Cape (1) (1 x 1) (1)

𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒐𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
1.3.5 Population Density = (1)
𝑨𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝑲𝒎𝟐

𝟏𝟏𝟑𝟐𝟖𝟐𝟎𝟑
= (1)
𝟔𝟖𝟒.𝟓𝟔

= 16548.15 (1) (3 x 1) (3)

1.3.6 Shortage of space (2)

Shortage of basic services e.g. water, electricity (2)

Poverty (2)
Overcrowding (2)
Diseases (2)
Unemployment
Development of informal settlement (2)
[ANY THREE] (3 x 2) (6)

1.4

1.4.1 Decreasing birth rates. (1) (1 x 1) (1)

1.4.2 The population becomes less/decrease. (2) (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.3 Because there are foreigners immigrating into the country. (2) (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.4 A low to negative birth rate. (2)
A low death rate (2)
[ANY ONE] (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.5 There will be less people in the economically active age group (2)
The economy might suffer as a result of fewer people in the work force (2) (2 x 2) (4)
1.4.6 Negative: Cultural differences might cause conflicts. (2)
Xenophobia might be a problem. (2)
Positive: Foreigners bring new knowledge with them. (2)
Foreigners might have new skills (2)
(ONE POSITIVE and ONE NEGATIVE) (2 x 2) (4)

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1.5
1.5.1 Population movement is the movement of people from one
place to another. (2) (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.2 Whites (1) (1 x 1) (1)
1.5.3 Fear of crime (2)
lack of Energy in the country (2)
[ANY ONE] (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.4 They are being approached to work overseas (2) (1 x 2) (2)

1.5.5 productivity will decrease in the manufacturing industries/factories (2)

Shortage of skilled workers will result. (2)
Brain drains will results when skilled people leave the country. (2)
It will also result in lack of employment in the country. (2)

The economy will decline. (2)

[ANY FOUR] (4 x 2) (8)
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