Relative Location of the Philippines

It refers to a person who makes maps.

• Cartography

• Photography

• Cartographer

• Photographer

It is a symbol drawn on a map which points to the north.

• scale

• compass rose

• legend

• atlas

What is the title given to the Philippines?

• Land of the Rising Sun

• Sugar Bowl of Asia

• Pearl of the Orient Seas

• Melting pot of Asia

The naming of directions depends upon the position of places.

• Maritime Location

• Primary Direction

• Vicinal Location

• Relative Location

What are the four primary directions? (Type it in words)

(a)  

Based on the map, what is in the north of China?

(a)  

Based on the map, South Korea is in the (a)   of Japan.

The Philippine archipelago is bounded in the north by ______ which is near Taiwa.

• Saluag Island

• Balabac Island

• Y'ami Island

• Pusan Point

This is used for naming the location based on the neighboring countries.

• Relative Location

• Vicinal Location

• Maritime Location

This is used for naming the location based on the different water forms that surrounds the country.

• Vicinal Location

• Relative Location

• Maritime Location