Year 12 · SACE / Geography
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- Review errors before attempting another section. Separate missing knowledge from timing problems.
Practice paper focus areas
- Exam 1 — Alpine glacial valley town; Route along a river with distance and land use; Photo v cross-section of U-shaped valley
- Exam 2 — Coastal steel and port city; Site suitability for heavy industry; Change since a historical map
- Exam 3 — River floodplain market town; Evidence of flooding on the map; Hypothesis linking flood data and land use
- Exam 4 — Peri-urban housing growth; Comparing two development boxes; Satellite image v topographic map advantages
- Exam 5 — Volcanic island tourism; Contours, spot heights and highest point; Tourist trail description
- Exam 6 — Semi-arid farming district; Area estimate of irrigated land; Salinity and land degradation
- Exam 7 — Estuary and mangrove coast; Transect fieldwork on vegetation zones; Evaluate a proportional-symbol map
- Exam 8 — Mountain pass rail corridor; Direction, elevation and land-cover change along a railway; Latitude/longitude reading
- Exam 9 — Lakeside national park; Primary techniques for habitat impact; Visitor pressure and trampling
- Exam 10 — Mining town and quarry expansion; Area of the quarry from grid squares; Impacts on water, soil, flora and fauna
- Exam 11 — Urban heat and green space; Hypothesis on tree cover and temperature; Evaluate a choropleth map
- Exam 12 — Coastal dune management; Complete a fieldwork-planning table; Validity methods
- Exam 13 — Delta rice-growing region; Settlement pattern on levees; Oblique photograph interpretation
- Exam 14 — Ski resort and snowline; Aspect and gradient for development; Evaluate site for a new lift base
- Exam 15 — Regional city bypass; Road traffic noise pattern; Alternative presentation of noise data
- Exam 16 — Forested catchment and reservoir; Water purification and supply services; Cross-section across a dam valley
- Exam 17 — Island with airport expansion; Evaluate location for runway; Before/after satellite images
- Exam 18 — Agricultural valley town decline; Change in land use over time; Survey design and sample size
- Exam 19 — Glacier retreat valley; Measure change in glacier extent; Evaluate a line graph of data
- Exam 20 — Port city waterfront renewal; Grid references and land-use zones; Pedestrian counts and timing
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