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Grade 4 Geography Term 3 Test 2 + 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:

  • Farming and the environment – soil, weather, irrigation and livestock farming, and how these affect food production.
  • Food from plants and animals – identifying and classifying everyday foods according to where they come from.
  • Subsistence and commercial farming – identifying the differences between small-scale farming for family needs and large-scale farming for sale and profit.
  • Modern farming – understanding how farming has changed over time and how machinery and technology help farmers.
  • Challenges faced by farmers – including drought, lack of rainfall and access to water, with learners suggesting possible solutions.
  • Case study skills – applying knowledge of subsistence farming to a real-life farming scenario.
  • Importance of farming – explaining how farming provides food, jobs and useful products for people living in both cities and rural areas.

Question types include: fill-in-the-blanks, food classification, picture-based questions, explanations, a case study, problem-solving and paragraph writing.

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

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