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O-LevelGeographyThe natural environmentMay/June 2014Paper 2 Q730 Marks

Students at two schools in South Africa planned an investigation using weather stations. The two schools are in Pretoria and Cape Town which are located on Fig. 9 (Insert). Hypothesis 1: The diurnal variation in temperature is greater in Pretoria than in Cape Town. The diurnal variation in temperature is the difference between the highest temperature and the lowest temperature in a day. Hypothesis 2: In Cape Town rainfall increases as the maximum temperature increases.

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About This O-Level Geography Question

This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Geography (2217) May/June 2014 examination, Paper 2 Variant 3. It tests the topic of The natural environment and is worth 30 marks.

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