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1 TIME ALLOWED FOR THIS PAPER: Reading time before commencing work: 10 minutes Working time for this paper: 1 hour & 20 minutes MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR THIS PAPER: To be provided by the supervisor - This question and answer booklet To be provided by the candidate - Writing equipment IMPORTANT NOTE TO CANDIDATES No other items may be taken into the examination room. It is your responsibility to ensure that you do not have any unauthorised notes or other items of a non-personal nature in the examination room. All iPads, surfaces and mobile phones must be turned off and in your bag along with any other devices and notes. Bags are to be closed and placed under the desk. INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES 1. Read through the paper to familiarise yourself with all questions. 2. Use a blue or black ballpoint / ink pen. 3. Write your answers in this booklet. AT THE END OF THE EXAMINATION - Any planning sheets or other pieces of paper MUST be handed in with this booklet. - At the end of the examination make sure that your name is on your booklet and any other pieces of paper used.

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TIMEALLOWEDFORTHISPAPER:Readingtimebeforecommencingwork: 10minutesWorkingtimeforthispaper: 1hour&20minutesMATERIALSREQUIREDFORTHISPAPER:Tobeprovidedbythesupervisor

- Thisquestionandanswerbooklet

Tobeprovidedbythecandidate- Writingequipment

IMPORTANTNOTETOCANDIDATESNootheritemsmaybetakenintotheexaminationroom.• Itisyourresponsibilitytoensurethatyoudonothaveanyunauthorisednotesorotheritemsofa

non-personalnatureintheexaminationroom.• AlliPads,surfacesandmobilephonesmustbeturnedoffandinyourbagalongwithanyotherdevices

andnotes.Bagsaretobeclosedandplacedunderthedesk.INSTRUCTIONTOCANDIDATES

1. Readthroughthepapertofamiliariseyourselfwithallquestions.2. Useablueorblackballpoint/inkpen.3. Writeyouranswersinthisbooklet.

ATTHEENDOFTHEEXAMINATION

- AnyplanningsheetsorotherpiecesofpaperMUSTbehandedinwiththisbooklet.- Attheendoftheexaminationmakesurethatyournameisonyourbookletandanyotherpieces

ofpaperused.

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PARTONE:GEOGRAPHY

SectionOne:MultipleChoice.(Writeyouranswere.g.Cintherightcolumn.)

No Question ANSWER1 IntheacronymSPICES,whatdoesthe‘I’standfor?

a)Indigenousb)Interestingc)Interconnectiond)Interior

2 Whatdirectionislocatedat90degrees?a)Northb)Eastc)Southd)West

3 Whattypeofmapshowsthelandscapefeaturesofaplace?a)Physicalb)Topographicc)Politicald)Street

4 TRUEorFALSE:Renewableenergywillrunoutorwillnotbereplenishedinourlifetime._____________

5 Anexampleofanon-renewableresourceis?a)Fishb)Coalc)Naturalgasd)Gold

6 Australia’snaturalresourcesinclude:a)Goldb)Aluminiumc)Ironored)Alloftheabove

7 Whatistheworld’smostcommonlyusedenergysource?a)Hydro-electricityb)Oilc)Coald)Nuclear

8 Whichcountryisthehighestconsumerofoilintheworld?a)UnitedStatesofAmericab)Australiac)Chinad)UnitedKingdom

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9 Inthewatercycle,whatisthetermforwaterdropletsincreasinginsize,becomingheavyandfallingtotheearth’ssurfaceasaliquid?a)Evaporationb)Precipitationc)Infiltrationd)Condensation

10 Inthewatercycle,whatisthetermforsurfacewaterbeingheatedbythesun,risingandturningfromaliquidtogas?a)Evaporationb)Precipitationc)Infiltrationd)Condensation

11 Groundwaterisheldinwaterbearingrockscalled?a)Lakesb)Oceansc)Riversd)Aquifers

12 Theworld’slargestoceanis?a)TheAtlanticOceanb)ThePacificOceanc)TheIndianOceand)TheSouthernOcean

13 Whereismostoftheworld’sfreshwaterlocated?a)Australiab)Oceansc)Lakesd)Glaciers

14 TRUEorFALSE:

Mostfreshwaterintheworldisusedforagriculture.

15 Australia’sPopulationDensityis:a)3peoplepersquarekilometreb)5peoplepersquarekilometrec)10peoplepersquarekilometred)100peoplepersquarekilometre

16 PushFactors………………………………..peopletoacertainarea.

a)Repelb)Attract

17 MonkeyMiawouldbestbedescribedas:a)BuiltEnvironmentb)Wildernessc)LiveableCityd)Alloftheabove

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18 Movementfromacitytoacoastalareaisknownas:a)UrbanSprawlb)TreeChangec)FlyinFlyOutd)SeaChange

19 Whichoftheseisanexampleofaliveablecity:a)Harareb)Melbournec)Veniced)Vancouver

20 Anaturaldisasterinvolvingearthquakesandvolcanoeswouldbeclassifiedas:a)Atmosphericb)Hydrologicalc)Geologicald)Biological

21 WhichlineoflatituderunsthroughAustralia?a) TheEquatorb) TheTropicofCancerc) TheTropicofCapricornd) ArcticCircle

22 Ifyouweretogoswimmingontheweekend,whichoceanwouldyoubeswimmingin?a) Pacificb) Indianc) Southernd) Atlantic

23 Whichcitywasratedthemost‘liveable’sixyearsinarow?a) Londonb) Montrealc) Parisd) Melbourne

24 Whatisthecorrecttermforplantsreleasingwaterfromtheirleaves,whichthenevaporates?a) Evaporationb) Transpirationc) Condensationd) Precipitation

25 Whichelementsmakeupwater?a) Oxygenb) Nitrogenc) Hydrogenandoxygend) Alloftheabove

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SectionTwo:ShortAnswer

1. In Developing Countries many diseases are passed on because of contaminated water. What iscontaminatedwater?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. (1Mark)

2.Nametwo(2)diseasesthatpeoplecangetfromdrinkingcontaminatedwater.……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. (2Marks) 3.AnswerTrueorFalse:(CircleTrueorFalseforeachstatement.)a) Watercovers30%oftheEarth’sSurface. T/Fb) Australiaisthedriestinhabitedcontinent. T/Fc) Mostofthefreshwateronearthisfoundinglaciers. T/Fd) Wateristheonlynaturalelementthatcanbeasolid,liquidoragas. T/F (4Marks)

5.Correctlylabelthefollowingdiagramofthewatercycle.

TheWaterCycle(12Marks)

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SectionThree:ExtendedResponses(Paragraphresponses)1. WATER

a. WhatisWaterscarcity?

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(2 Marks)

b. HowhaswaterscarcityinAfricahadanegativeimpactonpeople’slives?…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

(3Marks)

c. WhataresomepossiblesolutionstothisseriousissueofwaterscarcityinAfrica?

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2. LIVEABILITY

a) Citiesarerankedaccordingtotheir‘liveability’.Definewhatismeantby‘liveability’andlistthree

(3)featuresofa‘liveablecity’.……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. (3Marks)

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b) Lookcloselyattheimagebelow.Explainwhichpartofthecityismore‘liveable’andwhy.

CaracasVenezuelahttps://explearth.org/category/themes/urban-planning/

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3. SKILLSStudythemapofAustraliaandanswerthefollowingquestions. (8Marks)

a) Whichstateorterritoryhasthemostdesert?………………………………………………………………………………………

b) Whichstatesand/orterritorieshaveatropicalclimate?………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

c) WhatclimatedoesPerthexperienceaccordingtothemap?………………………………………………………………………………………

d) Whichstatesorterritorieshaveatemperateclimate?………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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PARTTWO:CIVICSANDCITIZENSHIPSectionOne:MultipleChoiceWriteyouranswerintheanswercolumn.

NO. QUESTION ANSWER1 Thefederalparliamentislocatedinthecityof:

a)Sydneyb)Melbournec)Perthd)Canberra

2 Howmanyhousesmakeupa‘bicameral’Parliament?a)Oneb)Twoc)Threed)Four

3 LocalGovernmentResponsibilitiesinclude:a)Taxationb)RubbishCollectionc)Educationd)Police

4 OneFederalGovernmentResponsibilityis:a)Defenceb)LocalParksandovalsc)SwimmingPoolsd)Health

5 WhoisAustralia’sPrimeMinister?a)ColinBarnettb)BillShortenc)MalcolmTurnbulld)TonyAbbott

6 Inparliament,whichhasthepowertomakenewlawsandtochangeexistinglaws?a)TheGovernorGeneralb)TheLegislativeArmc)TheJudicialArmd)TheExecutiveArm

7 OnwhatdatedidAustraliabecomeanation?a)1stJanuary1900b)1stFebruary1967c)1stJanuary1901d)26thJanuary1901

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8 Thethreelevelsofgovernmentare:a)Primary,SecondaryandTertiaryb)First,SecondandThirdc)Federal,StateandLocald)Legislature,ExecutiveandJudiciary

9 WhatistheAustralianConstitution?a)AletterreadoutduringtheFederationceremonyb)ThesetofrulesbywhichAustraliaisgovernedc)TheeventwhereAustraliabecameonenationd)Rulesthatschoolsmustfollow

10 Whatarelaws?a)Theruleswemustfollowwithinoursocietyb)Theruleswemustfollowathomec)Theruleswemustfollowatschoold)Theruleswemustfollowonthefootballfield

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SectionTwo:ShortAnswer

1. THEAUSTRALIANCONSTITUTION

a. WhatisthepurposeoftheAustralianConstitution?……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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b. WhywastheConstitutionintroduced?Givetworeasons.

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(2Marks)

2. OntheblankmapofAustraliabelow,labeleachstate,territoryandcapitalcity.

PoliticalMapofAustralia

(16Marks)

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SectionThree:ExtendedAnswers

1. Inyourownwords,explainthewhatareferendumisandwhatitdoes.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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(3 Marks)

2.HowaConstitutionalreferendumworks:Readtheinformationbelowwhichisinthewrongorder.Putanumberfrom1–7inthecolumntitled‘Number’tomakeitright.(7Marks)

ConstitutionalReferendumInformation NumberAustraliansVote:Votinginareferendumissimilartocastingavoteinthefederalelection.Thekeydifferenceiswhatvotersarerequiredtowriteontheirreferendumballotpaper.Inareferendum,votersarerequiredtowriteeither'Yes'or'No'intheboxoppositeeachquestionontheballotpaper.

AWritIsIssued:TheGovernor-GeneralissuestheWritforthereferendum.Thedatesetforthecloseofrollsissevendaysaftertheissueofthewrit;andpollingday,whichmustbeonaSaturday,isnotlessthan33daysormorethan58daysaftertheissueofthewrit.

RoyalAssentByTheGovernorGeneral:Forareferendumtobesuccessfulamajorityofvotersinamajorityofstatesmustvoteyes.Thisiscalledadoublemajority.Ifthereferendumiscarried,theproposedlawisgivenRoyalAssentbytheGovernor-General.

Introduction:AreferendumistheonlywaytheAustralianConstitutioncanbechanged.Readthefollowinginformationandputitinthecorrectorder.AreferendummustbeheldnosoonerthantwoandnolaterthansixmonthsaftertheproposalispassedbyParliament.

Case Committees Are Formed: A majority of the Members of the House ofRepresentativesandSenatorswhovotedfortheproposalandamajorityofthosewhovotedagainst itaredividedintothe'Yescommittee'andthe'Nocommittee'forthereferendum.WhenaproposalispassedunanimouslybyParliament,a'No'committeeisnotformed.

A Bill Is Passed By Parliament: A Bill setting out the proposed alteration to theConstitutionispassedbybothHousesofParliament.

InformationIsProvidedForVoters:InthefourweeksafterthepassageoftheBill,thecommitteesarerequiredtopreparea'case'forvoting'Yes'anda'case'forvoting'No'.ThesecasesarelodgedwiththeElectoralCommissioner,andareprintedtogetherwithastatementshowingtheproposedalterations.

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