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Geography Grade 9 Unit 8: GEOGRAPHIC INQUIRY SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
national exam questions have come from this unit. It runs 38 pages; one careful study pass takes about 2.1 hours, and its difficulty is moderate among Geography units. Each section below lists the questions set from it, with the year, and opens the page that teaches it.
8.1 Map and its basic components · read p. 195
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8.1.1 The Meaning of a Map · read p. 197
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8.1.2 Basic Components of a Map · read p. 199
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8.2 SCALE, SCALE CONVERSION AND · read p. 201
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8.2.1 Measurement of Distance · read p. 205
- 2016 E.C., Q98 – What is the areal scale of the map?
- 2014 E.C., Q99 – What is the areal scale of the given map?
8.3 POSITION ON MAPS · read p. 209
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8.3.1 Grid References · read p. 210
- 2017 E.C., Q94 – A band of very closely spaced contours runs from the centre of the map down towards the south, and another band of closely spaced contours climbs the south east corner.]
- 2017 E.C., Q95 – A band of very closely spaced contours runs from the centre of the map down towards the south, and another band of closely spaced contours climbs the south east corner.]
- 2015 E.C., Q27 – What is the altitude of point 'N'? (Distance between upper and lower contours 8mm and distance of the point ‘N' from upper contour is 5 mm). [Figure: The paper prints the instruction "QUESTIONS 1-3 ARE BASED ON THE ATTAC
- 2015 E.C., Q26 – What is the geographic grid of point “V”?
8.3.2 Points Compass Direction · read p. 216
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8.3.3 North Points · read p. 217
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8.4 MAP SKETCHING · read p. 218
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8.5 INTERPRETING MAPS AND GRAPHS · read p. 220
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8.5.1 Interpreting Features of the Physical and Human · read p. 220
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8.5.2 Interpreting Graphs, Tables and Diagrams · read p. 221
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