This page has every Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 paper we have, from 2018 to 2025: 9 question papers and 9 memos in 34 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.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 papers by year
Topics that come up most in Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4
Counted from the questions in the papers on this page: how many papers each topic appears in, and its average marks.
Topic Papers Average marks
Food and Nutrition 7 40 Entrepreneurship 7 39 The Consumer 7 31 Housing and Interior 7 29 Clothing 7 21 Short Questions 4 40
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2025 question papers and memos
November 2025 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2025 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
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What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Question 1
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition
40 marks
Q4
Clothing
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2024 question papers and memos
November 2024 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2024 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Q2
The Consumer 2.1 Name the type of scam where an e-mail is sent to a consumer pretending to be
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition 3.1 Explain the following terms:
40 marks
Q4
Clothing 4.1 Give ONE example of a plant-based sustainable renewable textile. (1)
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior 5.1 Name TWO main parties involved in a lease agreement. (2)
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship 6.1 Define the term worst-sale scenario. ( 2)
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
November 2024 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2024 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Q2
The Consumer 2.1 Name the type of scam where an e-mail is sent to a consumer pretending to be
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition 3.1 Explain the following terms:
40 marks
Q4
Clothing 4.1 Give ONE example of a plant-based sustainable renewable textile. (1)
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior 5.1 Name TWO main parties involved in a lease agreement. (2)
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship 6.1 Define the term worst-sale scenario. ( 2)
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2023 question papers and memos
November 2023 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2023 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 14 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Question 1
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition
40 marks
Q4
Clothing
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2022 question papers and memos
November 2022 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2022 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Short Questions
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition
40 marks
Q4
Clothing
30 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship
30 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2021 question papers and memos
November 2021 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2021 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Question 1
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer
40 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition
40 marks
Q4
Clothing
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior
20 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions.
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2020 question papers and memos
November 2020 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2020 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 17 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Short Questions 1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer 2.1 Name the body that is responsible for the increasing or decreasing of interest
20 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition 3.1 Name the soft, white, waxy, fatty substance that occurs naturally in the blood. (1)
40 marks
Q4
Clothing 4.1 Define retrospective fashion. (2)
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior 5.1 Define the term title deed. (2)
40 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship 6.1 Name TWO examples of electronic media that can be used to advertise a
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions. ALL the questions are COMPULSORY and must be answered in the ANSWER BOOK. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Start EACH question on a NEW page. You may use a calculator. Write only in black or blue ink. Pay attention to spelling and sentence construction. Write neatly and legibly. Consumer Studies 3
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2019 question papers and memos
November 2019 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2019 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 16 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Short Questions 1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer 2.1 2.1.1 Name TWO forms of renewable sources of energy. (2)
20 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition 3.1 Define the term food security. (2)
40 marks
Q4
Clothing 4.1 Give TWO examples of eco-friendly fabrics. (2)
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior 5.1 5.1.1 Name the type of housing ownership where a levy is paid each
40 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship 6.1 State TWO requirements that must be considered to ensure quality products. (2)
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions. ALL the questions are COMPULSORY and must be answered in the ANSWER BOOK. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Start EACH question on a NEW page. You may use a calculator. Write only in black or blue ink. Pay attention to spelling and sentence construction. Write neatly and legibly. Consumer Studies 3
Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 2018 question papers and memos
November 2018 (National DBE)
Consumer Studies Grade 12 November 2018 (National DBE) question paper
200 marks · 3 hours · 14 pages · 6 questions
What is in this paper (6 questions)
Q1
Short Questions 1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions .
40 marks
Q2
The Consumer 2.1 Define the term stokvel. (1)
20 marks
Q3
Food and Nutrition 3.1 Give TWO reasons why stabilisers are added to food. (2)
40 marks
Q4
Clothing 4.1 Give FOUR suggestions how consumers can support sustainable textiles
20 marks
Q5
Housing and Interior 5.1 Name THREE types of monthly payments that a homeowner must pay to the
40 marks
Q6
Entrepreneurship 6.1 Name TWO options available to an entrepreneur to distribute hi s /her
40 marks
Instructions to candidates This question paper consists of SIX questions. ALL the questions are COMPULSORY and must be answered in the ANSWER BOOK. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Start EACH question on a NEW page. You may use a calculator. Write only in black or blue ink. Pay attention to spelling and sentence construction. Write neatly and legibly. Consumer Studies 3
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Questions about these papers
Which years of Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 papers are on this page? Papers from 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. The newest year is at the top.
How many marks is the Consumer Studies Grade 12 Term 4 paper? The paper is usually out of 200 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.
Are the memos included? Yes. 9 of the 9 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.
Which topics come up most in these papers? Food and nutrition, entrepreneurship and the consumer, based on 7 papers on this page.