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Grade 4 Geography Term 3 Test 1 + Memo

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About this resource

Help your Grade 4 learner prepare for Term 3 Geography with this 25-mark practice test, complete with a full memorandum.

The test covers:

  • Food and farming – understanding where food comes from and different ways people obtain food, including hunting, fishing, farming and buying food.
  • Commercial and subsistence farming – understanding the differences between farming for profit and farming to provide food for a family
  • Crops in South Africa – including grapes in the Western Cape and sugar cane in KwaZulu-Natal
  • Livestock farming – cattle, sheep and other farm animals and the products we get from them
  • Challenges faced by farmers – including unpredictable weather, access to resources and caring for livestock.
  • Food from plants and animals – classifying fats and oils, proteins, dairy, carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables.
  • Farming across South Africa – using a map to identify where different types of livestock farming and fishing take place.

Question types include: fill-in-the-blanks, picture-based questions, short answers, a farming case study, classification and map interpretation.

Total: 25 marks | Duration: 45 minutes | Full memorandum included | PDF format.

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