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CAPE Geography Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 3(a)(ii)

Using the world map insert in Figure 3.

Shade and identify one area corresponding to tropical grassland, and complete the key.

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  1. 3(a)(i)Shade and identify one area corresponding to tropical rainforest, and complete the key.[1 mark]
  2. 3(a)(iii)Shade and identify one area corresponding to temperate grassland, and complete the key.[1 mark]
  3. 3(a)(iv)Shade and identify one area corresponding to northern coniferous forest, and complete the key.[1 mark]
  4. 3(b)(i)Define 'Leaching'.[2 marks]
  5. 3(b)(ii)Define 'Calcification'.[2 marks]
  6. 3(b)(iii)Define 'Illuviation'.[2 marks]
  7. 3(b)(iv)Define 'Capillarity'.[2 marks]
  8. 3(c)Explain how either parent material OR climate influences the development of soils.[6 marks]
  9. 3(d)Discuss the reasons for three differences between any two of the following characteristics (Plant type, Structure of forest, Nature of foliage) comparing…[12 marks]

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