Geography of the Word

A continent with famous animals like giraffes and elephants and countries like Egypt and South Africa.

• Physical Geography
• Africa

The coldest continent at the bottom of the world, covered in ice and with no towns or cities.

• Political Features
• Antarctica

The biggest continent with countries like China, India, and Japan.

• Political Map
• Asia

A map that shows what the weather is like in different places.

• Climate Map
• Scale

A symbol on a map that shows directions like north, south, east, and west.

• Compass Rose
• Oceania

A continent with countries like France, Germany, and Italy.

• Europe
• South America

A computer tool that helps people make and study maps.

• Africa
• GIS

The study of where people live, what they do, and how they change the land.

• Antarctica
• Human Geography

Lines on a map that go sideways and show how far something is from the equator.

• Asia
• Latitude

Lines on a map that go up and down and show how far something is from a line called the prime meridian.

• Longitude
• Climate Map