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Which direction is represented in the upper portion of the map?
What body of water is located to the north of the Philippines?
Which of the following countries is located to the south of the Philippines?
Which two countries are neighbors to the east of the Philippines?
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What symbol helps us locate places on a map?
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Which body of water is located to the west of the Philippines?
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Which of the following primary directions is represented by the letter S?
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Which direction corresponds to the left side of a map?
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Study Notes
Map and Direction
- A map is a drawing of an area.
- A compass rose is a symbol on a map that helps locate places using primary directions.
- Primary directions are North, South, East, and West.
- North is on the upper portion of the map and represented by the letter N.
- South is on the lower portion of the map and represented by the letter S.
- East is on the right side of the map and represented by the letter E.
- West is on the left side of the map and represented by the letter W.
Neighboring Countries and Bodies of Water Surrounding the Philippines
- The Philippines is an island country, surrounded by water and doesn't have land boundaries.
- Neighboring countries bordering the Philippines:
- North: Taiwan, Japan, and China
- South: Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei
- West: Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam
- East: Guam, and Palau
- Bodies of water surrounding the Philippines:
- North: Bashi Channel
- South: the Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea
- West: West Philippine Sea
- East: Pacific Ocean
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Description
This quiz tests your knowledge on maps, directions, and the geographical context of the Philippines. You'll explore compass rose symbols, primary directions, and identify neighboring countries and bodies of water surrounding this island nation.
