This page has every Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 paper we have, from 2024 to 2025: 4 question papers and 4 memos in 12 PDFs. The papers were set by the national DBE. Files are in English and Afrikaans. The newest year is first. Each paper shows the first page of questions, its marks and time, and what the questions cover.
Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 papers by year
Year Exams Papers PDFs
2025 November 2 6 2024 November 2 6
Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 2025 question papers and memos
November 2025 Paper 1 (National DBE)
Marine Sciences Grade 12 November 2025 Paper 1 (National DBE) question paper
150 marks · 2 h 30 min · 17 pages · 5 questions
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What is in this paper (5 questions)
Q1
1.1 Various options are given as possible answers to the following questions.
Q2
2.1 Read the information below. 40 marks
Q3
3.1 Refer to the information below on eddies from the Agulhas Current and answer 35 marks
Q4
This question was adapted from an article in the Business Live magazine. 35 marks
Q5
This question is based on the hypothetical scenario below. 35 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of THREE sections. Answer the questions as follows:
November 2025 Paper 2 (National DBE)
Marine Sciences Grade 12 November 2025 Paper 2 (National DBE) question paper
150 marks · 2 h 30 min · 17 pages · 5 questions
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What is in this paper (5 questions)
Q1
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Q2
2.1 Study the investigation below and answer the questions that follow. 36 marks
Q3
3.1 Read the infographic about the Knysna Estuary below and the data in the table. 39 marks
Q4
Read the text on the anglerfish and the Goblin Shark below. 35 marks
Q5
Read the text below on the Blobfish and hagfish. 35 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of THREE sections. Answer the questions as follows:
Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 2024 question papers and memos
November 2024 Paper 1 (National DBE)
Marine Sciences Grade 12 November 2024 Paper 1 (National DBE) question paper
150 marks · 2 h 30 min · 16 pages · 4 questions
What is in this paper (4 questions)
Q2
2.1 Read the information about bycatch landed by the crustacean-trawl fishery in 34 marks
Q3
3.1 Study the hypothetical scenario below, outlining a summary on harvesting 41 marks
Q4
This question is based on the hypothetical scenario below. 35 marks
Q5
This question is based on the hypothetical scenario below. 35 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of THREE sections. Answer the questions as follows:
November 2024 Paper 2 (National DBE)
Marine Sciences Grade 12 November 2024 Paper 2 (National DBE) question paper
150 marks · 2 h 30 min · 15 pages · 5 questions
What is in this paper (5 questions)
Q1
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Q2
2.1 The sea squirt (Didemnum sp.) and the Star Tunicate (Botryllus schlosseri) are 36 marks
Q3
3.1 Read the article below about a turtle's carapace and answer the questions that 39 marks
Q4
Read the text on the Vaquita and Bronze-striped Grunt below. 35 marks
Q5
Read the text about a rabies outbreak in Cape Fur Seals. 35 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of THREE sections. Answer the questions as follows:
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Which years of Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 papers are on this page? Papers from 2025, 2024. The newest year is at the top.
How many marks is the Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 paper 1? Paper 1 is usually out of 150 marks and you get 2 h 30 min to write it.
How many marks is the Marine Sciences Grade 12 Term 4 paper 2? Paper 2 is usually out of 150 marks and you get 2 h 30 min to write it.
Are the memos included? Yes. 4 of the 4 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.
