Grade 7 Geography tests and exam questions

Grade 7 Geography exam practice tests

Free Grade 7 Geography tests for South African learners, written from real CAPS papers. Every test runs in the browser, needs no sign-up and shows an explanation with each answer, so a child can practise alone and still learn from a wrong choice. There are 16 topics and 450 questions within Social Sciences, and the numbers change each time, which makes these useful for revision as well as a first run. Grade 7 Geography exam papers and memoranda in PDF are on the way.

In the Senior Phase map work becomes interpretation rather than plain reading. A child must give coordinates on the graticule, use a scale such as 1 : 50 000 to calculate real distance, and read from contour lines whether a slope is steep or gentle.

The second half is about people. Population density, migration and urbanisation explain why Gauteng is the smallest province with the most people, and why informal settlements appear when a city grows faster than its services.