TGE510S - TOURISM GEOGRAPHY - 2ND OPP - JULY 2023


TGE510S - TOURISM GEOGRAPHY - 2ND OPP - JULY 2023



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n Am I BI A u n IV ERs ITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCES AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY & TOURISM
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR DEGREEIN TOURISM INNOVATION & DEVELOPMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07 BTID
LEVEL: 7
COURSE CODE: TGESlOS
COURSE NAME: TOURISM GEOGRAPHY
SESSION: JULY 2023
PAPER: THEORY (PAPER 2)
DURATION: 2 HOURS
MARKS: 100
EXAMINER(S)
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
Ms U. Tjitunga
MODERATOR:
MRS E. Kuwa
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
3. Number the answers clearly
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF_ 4_ PAGES (Including this front page)

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Question 1
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Write one correct answer
l.lThe line on the exact opposite of the Prime Meridian.
1.2 As you travel from west to east, does it get later or earlier?
1.3 How many time zones are there in the world?
1.4 A _______
is exactly half of the earth.
1.5 The invisible line at O degrees latitude is called the ___ _
1.6 What shape is the planet Earth?
1.7 The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?
1.8 Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere?
1.9 The Tropic of _____
is a line of latitude that runs through North America, the northern
point of Africa, and Asia.
1.10 In which hemisphere would the Antarctic Circle be found?
Question 2
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Climate is the long-term condition of a particular region. The climate changes in a particular
region are based on the atmosphere and environmental conditions of that region. Identify and
describe the factors that affect the climate of a place.
Question 3
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There are several key elements that should be included each time a map is created in order to
aid the viewer in understanding the communications of that map and to document the source
of the geographic information used. Describe the different elements of a map.
Question 4
Write down which type of a map is shown below?
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Question 5
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The Namibian landscape consists generally of five geographical areas, each with characteristic
abiotic conditions and vegetation with some variation within and overlap between them.
Describe five Namibian topographical regions.
Question 6
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6.1 If you're hiking in a wilderness area, you should pair a good map with a __ so that you
don't get lost.
6.2 On a map, a blue blob typically indicates what sort of feature?
6.3 What's the purpose of a map legend?
6.4 Which term refers to a set of imaginary horizontal lines that cross the Earth?
6.5 A "needle" is an important part of which tool?
6.6 What does the color green typically mean?
6.7 On a map, which direction is to the RIGHT?
6.8 What does GPSstand for?
6.9 What can you do using the scale of a map?
Question 7
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What is the purpose of a map?
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