Grade 9 Technology June Examination 2025

Prepare your Grade 9 students for their Technology June Exam with this meticulously crafted assessment, aligned with the current Annual Teaching Plans (ATPs) and CAPS document of South Africa. This exam is designed to evaluate students’ understanding and application of key concepts covered in Term 2, ensuring they are well-prepared for their academic journey.

Exam Details:

• Date: June 2025
• Duration: 2½ hours
• Total Marks: 100
• Format: Written exam with sections requiring both theoretical answers and practical sketches.

Topics Covered:

1. Design Process:
   • Steps in the design process: Investigate, Design, Make, Evaluate, and Communicate.
   • Understanding and application of design briefs.
2. Technical Drawing:
   • Interpretation of different types of projections (e.g., first-angle orthographic projection).
   • Scale drawing and its implications.
3. Forces and Materials:
   • Types of forces (static, dynamic) and their effects on structures.
   • Properties of materials such as brittleness, elasticity, hardness, and corrosion resistance.
4. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems:
   • Pascal’s principle and its applications.
   • Differences between hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
   • Calculations involving pressure, force, and mechanical advantage.
5. Mechanical Systems:
   • Analysis of pulley systems and gear trains.
   • Calculation of mechanical advantage and direction of rotation.
6. Environmental Impact and Waste Management:
   • Case study on landfill management and design of a tip truck.
   • Specifications and constraints in designing functional models.
7. Bridges and Structural Engineering:
   • Importance of bridges in communities.
   • Environmental impact of bridge construction.
   • Types of construction materials and their applications.
   • Consequences of structural failure.

Assessment Structure:

• Section A: Multiple-choice questions and short answers (30 marks).
• Section B: Practical application and design tasks (50 marks).
• Section C: Case study analysis and report writing (20 marks).

Why Choose This Exam?

• Comprehensive Coverage: Ensures all critical topics from the ATPs and CAPS document are assessed.
• Skill Development: Encourages both theoretical understanding and practical application.
• Real-World Relevance: Includes case studies and design tasks that relate to real-world scenarios.
• Detailed Instructions: Clear guidelines and rubrics for each section to help students understand expectations.

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