TOURISM GRADE 10 DATA HANDLING TASK 2023
TOURISM
DATA HANDLING TASK
GRADE 10
2023
DURATION: 60 MINUTES TOTAL MARKS : 50
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TOURISM GRADE 10 DATA HANDLING TASK 2023
TEACHER INSTRUCTIONS
Dear Tourism teacher
Data handling is a source-based single-sitting assessment task, where learners
engage with and analyse data. (Abridged Section 4 Amendments of the CAPS
for Tourism, Implementation: January 2021, Reference Number 4.4.2).Adapted
from KZN
This task is linked to the following content topics:
Mapwork
Domestic Tourism
Tourism Attractions
Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
Skills included in the task:
•Organising data
•Presenting data
•Interpreting data
•Discussing data
Every Grade 10 Tourism teacher is expected to draw up a marking guideline.
Please DO NOT use any marking guidelines or resources from the internet or social
media, do NOT buy from any other source - this poses a significant danger that the
task will be declared invalid. Developing your own marking guideline, will enable
you to better prepare your learners for the task BEFORE the scheduled assessment
LEARNER INSTRUCTIONS
Study each question and follow the instructions to complete the task within the
prescribed time of ONE period under controlled conditions.
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TOURISM GRADE 10 DATA HANDLING TASK 2023
QUESTION 1
Refer to the infographic below and then answer the questions that follow
1.1. (a) Identify the type of map shown on the top right hand
corner of the infographic. (2)
(b) Provide a reason for your answer in 1.1(a) (2)
1.2. Study the information titled “ South Africa’s Top Tourism
Statistics”
(a) Give the number of official languages used in South Africa
2023
(2)
(b) Name the language identified in question 1.2 (a)
(2)
1.3. Two of the most common activities (things to do) for
international tourists are, the sea and safaris.
a. Describe a safari. (2)
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b. Recommend ONE South African province where a tourist
can experience both of these activities. (2)
1.4. From the infographic, name the largest international
inbound market for South Africa (2)
(a) Suggest TWO reasons other than us being a VFM
destination, as to why the UK favours South Africa. (4)
(b) From the infographic, determine the types of transport that
is used by inbound international tourist from USA (2)
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QUESTION 2
Study the infographic below and then answer the questions that follow.
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2.1. “South African tourists who choose to travel inside South
Africa…” Give the term used to describe these tourists. (2)
2.2. Identify the third lowest category that money is spent on. (2)
2.3. Suggest a possible reason for your answer in Q 2.2. (2)
2.4. Explain why accommodation and Restaurants bring in
such a small amount of money from South African tourists. (4)
2x2
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Question 3
Study the Pie graph below showing the main causes of climate change
before answering the questions that follow
https://www.researchgate.net
3.1. Global Warming is an element of climate change. Explain
what you understand by the term Global Warming. (2)
3.2. 32,7% (cutting down trees) contributes to climate change
and global warming
3.2.1. Provide term to describe the uncontrolled cutting down of (2)
trees
3.2.2. From the pie chart list two things that contributes to global
warming
(4)
3.3. Give FOUR advises to the tourist on how to be a responsible
tourist towards the environment (4)
3.4. Pollution is one way that increases our carbon footprint.
Suggest FOUR ways in which the accommodation (8)
establishments can minimise carbon footprint through green
tourism practises
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GRAND TOTAL 50
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