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Study The Hydrological Cycle Below and Answer The Questions That Follow

This document is a Grade 10 Geography question paper focused on Water Resources, consisting of 9 questions to be answered in 1 hour and 20 minutes for a total of 45 marks. It includes various topics such as states of water, natural water storage, the hydrological cycle, effects of land mismanagement, and the importance of oceans. Students are instructed to answer all questions in the spaces provided and to ensure the paper is complete.

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Study The Hydrological Cycle Below and Answer The Questions That Follow

This document is a Grade 10 Geography question paper focused on Water Resources, consisting of 9 questions to be answered in 1 hour and 20 minutes for a total of 45 marks. It includes various topics such as states of water, natural water storage, the hydrological cycle, effects of land mismanagement, and the importance of oceans. Students are instructed to answer all questions in the spaces provided and to ensure the paper is complete.

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Subject: Geography Time: 1 hour 20 minutes

Level: Grade 10 Total: 45 marks


Topic: Water Resources

NAME:

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

1. Write your name in the space provided.

2. This question paper consists of 9 questions printed in 6 pages.


Please check that your paper is complete.

3. Read the questions carefully before you answer.

4. Answer ALL the questions in the spaces provided on the question


paper.

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1. Give three states of water
a)
b)
c) [3]

2. State two examples of natural water storage


a.
b. [2]

3. Explain one significance of natural water storage

[2]

4. Study the hydrological cycle below and answer the questions that
follow.

1
Identify the processes labelled 1-8

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8. [8]

5. Describe three effects of land mismanagements on river flow and

underground water storage.

[3]

6. Fill in the table below

2
Examples of Oceans Examples of Seas

1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

5. 5.

[10]

7. Describe two differences between oceans and seas

[4]

8. Oceans are important for mankind, explain how oceans important for
each of the following.
a) Source of oxygen supply

b) Energy resource

c) Food supply

[6]

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9. Study the world map below and answer the following questions.

B
A

Identify the following features as shown on the world map.

Bay A

Gulf B [2]

10. Using a solid line and an arrow, locate and label


a) Warm Agalhus ocean current
b) Cold Benguela ocean current
c) Cold Canary ocean current
d) The country Japan

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e) Position of South Africa [5]

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