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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antarctic Circle | The Antarctic Circle is an imaginary circle at latitude 66°30' S, around the south pole. |
| antipodes | Antipodes are a pair of points that are on opposite sides of a planet (like the North Pole and the South Pole). |
| butte | A butte is a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides. |
| archipelago | An archipelago is a group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean. |
| azimuth | An azimuth is the angle that a line makes with a meridian (a line of longitude), going clockwise from north. |
| bathymetric map | A bathymetric map is a map of the bottom of a body of water, noting the depth contours (these are called isobaths). |
| atlas | A book containing maps and charts |
| cape | A cape is a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river. |
| cartographer | A cartographer is a map maker. |
| cartography | Cartography is the study and the construction of maps. |