Definitions
What is a cartographer?
Someone who makes maps.
Empire State Building, New York, USA. Latitude and longitude coordiates are: 40.748817, -73.985428
Location
Name number 11
Southern Ocean
You are at number 11. If you go North, what ocean will you be at?
Atlantic
Name number 7
Antarctica
What is a compass rose?
It shows the directions on a map.
Residence of Japan often take the famous built train name Shinkansen to travel around the country. The train can reach speeds of 200 miles an hour!
Movement
Name number 9
Pacific Ocean
You are at number 5. If you go West, what continent will you be at?
Europe
Name number 6
Australia
What is latitude?
Lines that go east to west on a map/globe.
San Francisco, California is on a bay and is well known for its Golden Gate Bridge.
Place
Name number 12
Indian Ocean
You are at number 7. If you go North, what ocean will you be at?
Southern Ocean
Name number 2
North America
What is the Prime Maridian?
Center line that goes North to South at 0 degrees longitude.
Human Environment Interaction
Name number 8
Arctic Ocean
You are at number 12. If you go South, what continent will you land on?
Name number 3
What are the cardinal directions? Show which way they are.
North, South, East, West
The nations of west Africa are dry and flat. It is rich in deposits of gold and salt. The people are traditionally Islamic dating back to its introduction to the Mali Empire in 700 CE.
Region
Name number 10
Atlantic Ocean
You are at number 8. If you go West, what continent will you be at?
North America
Name number 1 and number 5
number 1: South America
number 5: Asia