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Geogs Gr11 Task 1 Mapwork Memo 2025

The document consists of a series of questions and answers related to map skills, map interpretation, and GIS concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions, calculations, and explanations regarding rainfall patterns, spatial data, and the use of GIS in various applications. The total score for the document is 60 points.

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Geogs Gr11 Task 1 Mapwork Memo 2025

The document consists of a series of questions and answers related to map skills, map interpretation, and GIS concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions, calculations, and explanations regarding rainfall patterns, spatial data, and the use of GIS in various applications. The total score for the document is 60 points.

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QUESTION 1.

1.1. B. (1)

1.2. A. (1)

1.3. B. (1)

1.4. C. (1)

1.5. D. (1)

1.6. D. (1)

1.7. A. (1)

1.8. A. (1)

1.9. B. (1)

1.10. A. (1)

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QUESTION 2

2. MAPSKILLS
2.1. Orthophoto map (1)
2.2. 2025 – 2011 = 14 years 
=3‘W
= 3 x 14 = 42 ‘ W 
= 21º 34’ W
+ 42 ‘ W
= 26º 76 ‘ W 
= 27º 16 ’ W 
2.3. 30 º
2.4. 1461 – 1431 = 30 m 
25 cm x 10 000 / 100 = 2 500 m 
= 30 / 30 = 1
= 2 500 / 30 = 83.33 m 
= 1: 83.33 
2.5. For every 83.33 meters you walk horizontally, you climb 1 meter. (2)
2.6. C1 (2)

QUESTION 3

3. MAP INTEPRETATION AND ANALYSIS

3.1.1. The rain mostly falls during the summer. (1)

3.1.2. Dams (2)


Reservoirs(2)
Non perennial rivers(2)
Furrow (2)
Water towers. (2)
(ANY ONE)
3.1.3. The rain falls during summer(2), and the temperatures are at the highest

during the summer. (2)

3.2. .

3.2.1. Summer. (1)

3.2.2. South Indian HP blows moist air to the interior of the country during summer.
(2)
The warm air meets the cold air from the west of the country and precipitation
forms. (2)
During summer the interior receives lots of radiation and the thermal low-
pressure forms which leads to the rainfall in the interior of the country.(2)
(ANY ONE)

3.2.3. January. (1)

3.3. .

3.3.1. The gradient is flat. (2)

There is water availability. (2)

(ANY ONE)

3.3.2. Gentle / flat. (1)


3.4. .

3.4.1. Line : main road / non-perennial river / fence / hiking trail / contour line. (1)

Area: dam. (1)

Point : trig station / row of trees. (1)

3.5. 1461 m. (2)

3.6. Non-perennial River.(1)

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QUESTION 4

4. GIS

4.1.1. A – is the creation of a zone of a specific width around point, line and area (2)

B- combining different data source to produce a single product. (2)

4.1.2. Spatial data. (1)

4.2.1. No. (1)

4.2.2. Contour lines are closer together which shows steep gradient. (2)

4.3.

4.3.1. Spatial resolution is a measurement of how detailed objects are in an image

based on pixels, whereas spectral resolution is the amount of spectral detail in

a band based on the number and width of spectral bands. (2)

4.3.2. It has a high number of small pixels. (2)

4.4. Scientific investigations.(1)

Environmental impact assessments.(1)

Town planning.(1)

Infrastructure development.(1)

Population research and planning.(1)

Marketing.(1)

(ANY TWO)

[15]

Grand total [60]

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