geography Crossword Puzzles

Geography Glossary 2022-02-07

Geography Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ability of something to maintain itself over time.
  2. The continuous circulation of water within the Earth's hydrosphere, and is driven by solar radiation.
  3. General term for the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun.
  4. A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
  5. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  6. produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
  7. A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  8. An agricultural practice that suggests rearranging farmlands or turning hills into farmlands by constructing specific ridged platforms
  9. Salt levels
  10. a state of balance between continuing processes.
  11. Ploughed and harrowed but left for a period without being sown in order to restore its fertility or to avoid surplus production.
  12. Foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally
  13. The cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
  14. Zone of life on Earth
  15. 100x multiple of the Pascal which is the SI unit for pressure.
  16. a disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.
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  1. A line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure at a given time or on average over a given period.
  2. or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
  3. flow The movement of nutrients from one location to another
  4. all people , at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet dietary needs for a productive and healthy life.
  5. Agriculture conducted on strictly commercial principles.
  6. The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
  7. Farming of aquatic organisms
  8. The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
  9. stocksBone broth?
  10. Large-scale land acquisitions.
  11. the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons.
  12. a range of living organisms in an ecosystem
  13. Measure of the diffuse reflection of solar radiation

29 Clues: Salt levels • stocksBone broth? • Zone of life on Earth • Farming of aquatic organisms • Large-scale land acquisitions. • a range of living organisms in an ecosystem • a state of balance between continuing processes. • The cultivation of a single crop in a given area. • ability of something to maintain itself over time. • Measure of the diffuse reflection of solar radiation • ...

Geography Vocab 2022-02-09

Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the removal of all trees in a stand of timber
  2. the communities outside of a city
  3. legal proceeding in which a borrower's rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan
  4. a farming method used in dry regions in which crops are grown that rely only on the natural precipitation
  5. a smaller river or stream that feeds into a larger river
  6. economy that emphasizes services and technology rather than industry and manufacturing
  7. the coming of the Europeans to the US
  8. the free, open land that had been available and suitable for settlement
  9. a region that covers about one-fourth of the land area of the US and contains more than one-third of its population
  10. a corporation that engages in business worldwide
  11. precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids, which kills wildlife and damages buildings, forests, and crops
  12. where manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role
  13. a functional area including a city and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs, linked economically
  14. by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients, leading to plant growth that depletes oxygen in the water the water
  15. Railroad a network of safe houses in the United States that helped thousands of enslaved people escape to freedom
  16. North American region, consisting of 13 states, that stretches form the great plains to the pacific ocean and includes Alaska to the north and Hawaii in the Pacific
  17. the region that contains the 12 states of the north-central US
  18. where the people rule through elected representatives
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  1. territory bought in 1803 that double the size of the US
  2. a high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
  3. a large powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
  4. any kind of economic activity that produces a service rather than a product
  5. a region in which several large cities and surrounding area grow together
  6. goods sold to another country
  7. a resource formed in the Earth by plant and animal remains
  8. a boundary in the eastern United States where the higher land of the Piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain
  9. the source of a stream or river
  10. private individuals own most of the resources, technology, and businesses, and can operate them for profit with little control from the government
  11. a musical form that developed in the United States in the early 1900s, blending African rhythms and European harmonies
  12. movement
  13. the six northern states in the Northeast US-Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
  14. a mild climate region in the southern and southwestern portions of the United States
  15. a channel or pipeline for carrying a large quantity of flowing water
  16. haze caused by the interaction of ultraviolet solar radiation with chemical fumes from automobile exhausts and other pollution sources
  17. Belt a concentrated region of manufacturing industries in the northeastern and Mideastern United States

35 Clues: movement • goods sold to another country • the source of a stream or river • the communities outside of a city • the coming of the Europeans to the US • the removal of all trees in a stand of timber • a corporation that engages in business worldwide • where manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role • where the people rule through elected representatives • ...

Geography Glossary 2022-02-01

Geography Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the water on earth
  2. A term that describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
  3. worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
  4. worldviews; perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment
  5. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
  6. action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
  7. energy, Ensure access to affordable and sustainable modern energy for all
  8. worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans
  9. part of Earth in which life exists including land and water, and air or atmosphere
  10. the natural home or environment of an animal or plant or other organism
  11. Release of harmful materials into the environment
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  1. function, The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
  2. the solid outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the upper mantle
  3. function, the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
  4. worldview, We can manage the earth for our benefit but have to be responsible
  5. function, supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
  6. the surroundings or conditions in which a person or animal or plant lives or operates
  7. waste, hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
  8. warming, An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
  9. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  10. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future generations
  11. function, The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
  12. the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.

23 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans • action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • ...

Geography wordcross 2022-03-04

Geography wordcross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A therapy that uses needles
  2. the relation ship between parents and there children
  3. use for trades or other business
  4. A system of many governments
  5. lack of enough nutrients from food, remains a problem for many North koreans
  6. based on the worship of spirits
  7. declared there succes
  8. By a varity of spirit
  9. limit or to restrict
  10. return to a former condition
  11. a philosophy of following
  12. Wall A long wallrunning east and west
  13. half of all Mongolians
  14. A belief system based on the ideas
  15. a government controled by the person who has not won a free election
  16. to tend toward to adjust or adapt to
  17. able to grow crops
  18. setting a thing or a person apart
  19. A system of beliefs
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  1. a strong leader
  2. groups of families
  3. a seres of trade
  4. free from, not subject to
  5. a payment from conquered peoples or to a more
  6. for there energy
  7. are acion that attempt force a country
  8. ordarly society
  9. meaning almost all people belonge to the same ethic group
  10. to stop or to cancel
  11. A system of government
  12. holds more than three fiths of the counry
  13. means living in a region since aciant times
  14. after emporer meiji
  15. produce by water driven turbines to generate electricity

34 Clues: a strong leader • ordarly society • a seres of trade • for there energy • groups of families • able to grow crops • after emporer meiji • A system of beliefs • to stop or to cancel • limit or to restrict • declared there succes • By a varity of spirit • A system of government • half of all Mongolians • free from, not subject to • a philosophy of following • A therapy that uses needles • ...

Physical Geography 2021-06-04

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. longest river in Africa
  2. most populated country in the world
  3. state we live in
  4. country directly South of US
  5. ocean East of US
  6. largest desert located in N Africa
  7. cold ocean at top of globe
  8. island state in the pacific ocean
  9. rainforest in S America
  10. sea that connects three continents
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  1. Us Mtn Range on East Coast
  2. longest river in US
  3. US Mtn Range on West Coast
  4. African country that connects to Asia
  5. ocean West of US
  6. country directly North of US
  7. largest country in terms of landmass
  8. smallest continent
  9. largest continent
  10. Mtn range in S America

20 Clues: ocean West of US • state we live in • ocean East of US • largest continent • smallest continent • longest river in US • Mtn range in S America • longest river in Africa • rainforest in S America • Us Mtn Range on East Coast • US Mtn Range on West Coast • cold ocean at top of globe • country directly North of US • country directly South of US • island state in the pacific ocean • ...

Geography Crossword! 2022-01-04

Geography Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the titanic hit
  2. Artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
  3. Wear your Wader overalls if you're going here!
  4. English _______
  5. _____ of Good Hope
  6. Little House on the _____
  7. Stranded on a deserted ______ with some of your friends
  8. George of the _______
  9. Atlantic ______
  10. No man's land
  11. ________ bike! For extreme bike riders!
  12. Found at the mouth of a river
  13. Florida is a _________ because it is surrounded by water on many sides!
  14. Rain______
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  1. Salt ____ City
  2. Opposite of "goodlands"
  3. Use an "o" instead of a "u" in this word and you're playing with Tiger Woods
  4. Scattered Islands
  5. A bagel with nothing extra added
  6. Old faithful
  7. Jack and Jill went up one!
  8. Chain of mountains or hills
  9. Antarctica; Greenland (Very cold)
  10. Bears may hibernate here!
  11. Vast, treeless plain with small plants
  12. Windblown Sands that have formed hills
  13. Australia is a _________
  14. You don't want to be around when one of these erupts!

28 Clues: Rain______ • Old faithful • No man's land • Salt ____ City • English _______ • Atlantic ______ • Scattered Islands • _____ of Good Hope • What the titanic hit • George of the _______ • Opposite of "goodlands" • Australia is a _________ • Little House on the _____ • Bears may hibernate here! • Jack and Jill went up one! • Chain of mountains or hills • Found at the mouth of a river • ...

Geography Crossword 2021-12-20

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A river that flows through a small city in southern Alberta.
  2. A country bordering India and China.
  3. The first country in alphabetical order.
  4. The city known as the source of the COVID pandemic.
  5. A city in eastern Canada
  6. A mountain range in the eastern United States.
  7. The world's largest desert.
  8. The river found in London
  9. A small pacific island country near to the Philipines.
  10. A river which crosses the 49th parallel twice.
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  1. The name of a capital city and a state.
  2. The only absolute monarchy in Africa.
  3. The capital city of Norway.
  4. The country containing the city of Alexandria.
  5. A continent containing Emperor Penguins.
  6. The capital city of a country bordering Slovenia and Bosnia.
  7. The last country in alphabetical order.
  8. A Canadian city named after an explorer with the first name George.
  9. The river wich flows through Rome.
  10. A mountain range foud in Morrocco.
  11. A Chinese city formerly belonging to Portugal.
  12. The capital of Wales.
  13. The world's second smallest continent by population.
  14. A country south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

24 Clues: The capital of Wales. • A city in eastern Canada • The river found in London • The capital city of Norway. • The world's largest desert. • The river wich flows through Rome. • A mountain range foud in Morrocco. • A country bordering India and China. • The only absolute monarchy in Africa. • The name of a capital city and a state. • The last country in alphabetical order. • ...

Geography Crossword 2022-01-11

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. open grasslands in South Africa
  2. electricity via water power
  3. the distance north or south of the equator
  4. the science of making maps
  5. human/physical features making place unique
  6. permanently frozen layers of earth's surface
  7. huge stone tomb with four sides
  8. the clearing of trees
  9. land,water,plants and animals of an area
  10. planting trees to replace lost forests
  11. crowded cluster of small home in south Africa
  12. a layer of earth's atmosphere that protects life
  13. sediment movement to a different place
  14. a chain of rocky material in shallow tropics
  15. a steep face at edge of a plateau
  16. a wet, fertile area in a desert
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  1. the spread of desert-like conditions
  2. a disease spread by mosquitoes
  3. water that fall to the earth's surface
  4. high latitude region of little rainfall
  5. seasonal wind that brings dry or moist air
  6. breaking up rocks by injecting water and chem
  7. areas that are cities and the surrounding areas
  8. organized society within a specific area
  9. a semi-dry grassland or prairie
  10. the distance east or west of prime meridian
  11. a flat drawing of part of the earth's surface
  12. the process of moving to another place
  13. the study of whether and its causes
  14. a string of large cities grown together
  15. half of the globe
  16. Period with little rainfall
  17. large land mass part of earth's crust
  18. World's tallest above sea level mountain
  19. rapid in a river
  20. a large area of slow moving ice
  21. barrier built to protect China from invasion
  22. human made waterways
  23. finely ground fertile soil, good for crops

39 Clues: rapid in a river • half of the globe • human made waterways • the clearing of trees • the science of making maps • electricity via water power • Period with little rainfall • a disease spread by mosquitoes • open grasslands in South Africa • a semi-dry grassland or prairie • huge stone tomb with four sides • a large area of slow moving ice • a wet, fertile area in a desert • ...

Geography Crossword 2017-01-19

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate where over half of volcanoes are found. (7)
  2. The earth's inner most part. (5,4)
  3. What type of rock is found between the magma chamber and the mantle?(11)
  4. Where the eruption emerges. (6)
  5. Erupted in AD79 and killing thousands of people in the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. (8)
  6. A landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet.(7)
  7. A cone on the side of a volcano that it can erupt from. (9)
  8. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.(5)
  9. The smaller pipe from a volcano that carries magma. (4,4)
  10. The type of mountain that can be formed where two continental plates push towards each other. (4)
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  1. The layer surrounding the inner core.(5,4)
  2. Liquid rock from a volcano. (4)
  3. Type of current that moves tectonic plates. (10)
  4. They move and create earthquakes and volcanoes. (8,6)
  5. Type of rock composed of volcanic materials.(11)
  6. The outer core is a liquid layer made up of nickel and another element (4)
  7. Fragments of rock, minerals and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions.(3)
  8. The outer layer of the earth (5)
  9. The biggest pipe that carries the magma from a volcano. (4,4)
  10. Only country in the world where you can see the tectonic plates. (7)

20 Clues: Liquid rock from a volcano. (4) • Where the eruption emerges. (6) • The outer layer of the earth (5) • The earth's inner most part. (5,4) • The layer surrounding the inner core.(5,4) • Type of current that moves tectonic plates. (10) • Type of rock composed of volcanic materials.(11) • Plate where over half of volcanoes are found. (7) • ...

Rock Geography 2017-03-07

Rock Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. properly of rocks and minerals used to identify them
  2. process of formation and destruction of different rock types
  3. colour of powdered or crushed mineral
  4. a device the detects the difference in magnetic field between one location and the next
  5. small, organised particle in rocks, which has smooth sides and sharp edges
  6. rock formed at the Earth's surface by quickly cooling lava
  7. mineral containing a large amount of useful metal
  8. round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering
  9. rock formed from compacted mud, sand or pebbles, or the remains of living things
  10. how easily a mineral can be scratched; measured on the Mohs hardness scale
  11. naturally occurring solid substance with its own chemical composition, structure and properties
  12. characteristic
  13. occurs when rock is subjected to uneven pressure
  14. property of rocks used to identify them
  15. small rock particle; grain size can be used to identify rock type
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  1. shininess
  2. rock formed by cooling magma and lava
  3. weathering of rock where the outside of the rock peels off
  4. collection of geophysical data such as differences in magnetic fields and gravity fields between different geological locations
  5. number of smooth planes a mineral breaks along
  6. breakdown of rocks and minerals by movement of water and animals, and extremes of tempreture
  7. rock formed from other rock that has experienced intense heat and pressure
  8. process of weathering in which repeated freezing and melting of water expands cracks in rocks so that eventually part of the rocks splits off
  9. scientist who studies fossils
  10. a device that measured the difference in gravity between one location and the next
  11. hot, molten rock inside the Earth
  12. scientist who studies rocks
  13. the physical interaction between moving charged particles and the magnetic field that is created as a result
  14. property of rocks used to identify them
  15. hot, molten rock that comes to the surface of the Earth in a volcanic eruption
  16. movement of sediment to another area

31 Clues: shininess • characteristic • scientist who studies rocks • scientist who studies fossils • hot, molten rock inside the Earth • movement of sediment to another area • rock formed by cooling magma and lava • colour of powdered or crushed mineral • property of rocks used to identify them • property of rocks used to identify them • round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering • ...

Geography Vocab 2017-04-26

Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller part of a region
  2. height above sea level
  3. Large farm
  4. Using resources in a way that wont hurt future generations
  5. a worker that temporarily moves somewhere to earn a living
  6. Cutting down trees without replanting them
  7. an overcrowded city slum in Brazil
  8. A public square in latin american cities with some government buildings and churches
  9. human made fuel of gas and alcohol
  10. area connecting a river and an ocean
Down
  1. The trade of crop from high to low lands.
  2. a small river that leads into a larger river
  3. a division of land based on height
  4. Mexican Cowhand
  5. a small farm making enough food for the farmers family
  6. Narrow stretch of land between two larger pieces of land
  7. Dense stand of trees and other growth with lots of rain.
  8. The area between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of capricorn
  9. the highest point on a mountain with trees
  10. the creation of flat land on mountains to farm
  11. the lowest area on a mountain where snow stays year-long
  12. A foreign owned factory with bad working conditions

22 Clues: Large farm • Mexican Cowhand • height above sea level • smaller part of a region • a division of land based on height • an overcrowded city slum in Brazil • human made fuel of gas and alcohol • area connecting a river and an ocean • The trade of crop from high to low lands. • the highest point on a mountain with trees • Cutting down trees without replanting them • ...

Geography Crossword 2017-02-05

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they divide Latin America into 3 regions
  2. the Rio Grande is a border for this country
  3. parallel mountain ranges are called
  4. frosts are common in the winter months in this elevation
  5. small rivers that flow into a larger river
  6. is the longest river in the Western Hemisphere
  7. Latin Americas include minerals,forests and farmlands;etc.
  8. a small Carribean country
  9. produced by the Chile rain shadow effect of the Andes
  10. the widest part of Andes is a high flat plain known as
  11. Latin America lies between this and another body of water which contributes to its tropical climate
  12. hills and lower flatlands form this plateau in southern Argentina
  13. are sources of many medicines used today
  14. areas with hot summers, cool winters and light rainfall
  15. one of the leading producers of petroleum
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  1. large estuary where three rivers meet the Alantic Ocean
  2. a place where a tide meets a river current
  3. this canal eliminated the long trip around Cape Horn
  4. it is a physical barrier between two countries
  5. covers 8 million square miles of land
  6. where plates from the earths crust have collided for million of years,causing earthquakes,creating mountains and volcanos
  7. the worlds longest mountain range (4500 miles)
  8. lies between sea level dan 2,500 feet and temps between 68F and 91F
  9. tropical climate results from its location and wind patterns
  10. power created by the flow of waterways such as the Amazon
  11. broad plateau of Brazil
  12. a cowhand that rid the pampas herding livestock in Argentina
  13. one of three regions geographers divide Latin American into
  14. consists primarily of grasslands
  15. cloud forests of this country grow on the slopes of the Andes Mountains

30 Clues: broad plateau of Brazil • a small Carribean country • consists primarily of grasslands • parallel mountain ranges are called • covers 8 million square miles of land • they divide Latin America into 3 regions • are sources of many medicines used today • one of the leading producers of petroleum • a place where a tide meets a river current • ...

Geography vocabulary 2017-02-15

Geography vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A broad belt of climate and geography that encircles the earth.
  2. A stretch of river where the fast currents crash on the rocks.
  3. A large inland body of water.
  4. A shallow, underwater plain that is the real outer edge of a continent.
  5. A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by blowing winds.
  6. A body of flowing water.
  7. A marsh with trees.
  8. A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides.
  9. The sandy or rocky land at the edge of an ocean.
  10. A bend in the winding, looping, course of many lowland rivers.
  11. A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean.
  12. An isolated rocky hill or mountain with a small flat top.
Down
  1. A fan shaped deposit of mud and sand, often green with vegetation, found at the mouths of many rivers.
  2. A very dry and desolate land. Receives little to no rainfall.
  3. A hot, humid, tropical rain forest.
  4. A pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline.
  5. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land and narrowly separates two large bodies of water.
  6. Long mountain ridge lines that determine the directions a continents rivers will flow.
  7. the area where a river originates and begins its journey to sea.
  8. A region thickly covered with trees and abundant underbrush.
  9. A shallow place in a stream where people and animals can safely wade from one bank to the other.
  10. A low, spongy wetland.
  11. A small area of sea or lake partly enclosed by dry land.
  12. A long narrow inlet of the sea between tall, rocky cliffs.
  13. The place where a stream flows into a larger body of water.
  14. A long, large stream.
  15. A small, narrow, rocky ravine.

27 Clues: A marsh with trees. • A long, large stream. • A low, spongy wetland. • A body of flowing water. • A large inland body of water. • A small, narrow, rocky ravine. • A hot, humid, tropical rain forest. • A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides. • The sandy or rocky land at the edge of an ocean. • A pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline. • ...

Eurasia Geography 2018-02-28

Eurasia Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Between Black Sea and Caspian Sea
  2. tall trees, lots of rainfall, very cold
  3. Russia spans these two continents
  4. in Siberia, just above Mongolian border; fed by 336 rivers; hold 20% of world’s freshwater; deepest lake in the world; surrounded by mountains
  5. Why has the Aral Sea been shrinking since the 1960s?
  6. located below the Ural Mountains, large grassland area
  7. Body of water located north of Russia
  8. Siberia is rich in natural resources, such as
  9. the Volga River could be described as
  10. forms part of border between Russia and China
  11. located in the desert or steppe areas below the Urals
Down
  1. no plants, northern Siberia
  2. body of water located east of Russia
  3. "the sleeping land"
  4. Which body of water contains the Bering Strait?
  5. Which mountain range is usually considered the dividing point between Europe and Asia
  6. What is one reason the Aral Sea is so polluted?
  7. located in southern and western Russia, most farming and industry happens here
  8. developing these resources is difficult because of cold______, poor transportation, and distances to civilized areas
  9. How many times zones does Russia cover?
  10. most of Siberia is covered with this, little to no plants
  11. longest river in Europe
  12. world’s largest landlocked sea; sometimes referred to as the world’s largest lake
  13. Black earth belt is great for
  14. More of Russia's land is on this side of the Ural Mountains

25 Clues: "the sleeping land" • longest river in Europe • no plants, northern Siberia • Black earth belt is great for • Between Black Sea and Caspian Sea • Russia spans these two continents • body of water located east of Russia • Body of water located north of Russia • the Volga River could be described as • tall trees, lots of rainfall, very cold • ...

Geography Crossword 2018-03-07

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how easily a mineral can be scratched; measured on the Mohs hardness scale
  2. number of smooth planes a mineral breaks along
  3. property of rocks and mineral used to identify them
  4. a device that measure the difference in gravity between one location and the next
  5. collection of geophysical data such as differences in magnetic fields and gravity fields and gravity fields between different geological locations
  6. rock formed from compacted mud, sand or pebbles, or the remains of living things
  7. occurs when rock is subjected to uneven pressure
  8. small rock particle; grain size can be used to identify rock type
  9. movement of sediment to another area
  10. process of formation and destruction of different rock types
  11. mineral containing a large amount of useful metal
  12. hot, molten rock that comes to the surface of the Earth in a volcanic eruption
  13. round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering
  14. process of weathering in which repeated freezing and melting of water expands cracks in rock so that eventually part of the rock splits off
  15. characteristic
  16. a mineral that only forms under a particular temperature and pressure; used to determine the history of the mineral
Down
  1. breakdown of rocks and minerals by movement of water and animals, and extremes of temperature
  2. shiniess
  3. colour of powdered or crushed mineral
  4. scientist who studies rocks
  5. rock formed at the Earth's surface by quickly cooling lava
  6. rock formed underground by slowly cooling magma
  7. weathering of rock where the outside of the rock peels off
  8. property of rocks used to identify them
  9. rock formed from other rocks that have experienced intense heat and pressure
  10. scientists who studies fossils
  11. hot, molten rock inside the Earth
  12. a device the detects the difference in magnetic field between one location to the next
  13. naturally occurring solid substance with its own chemical composition, structure and properties
  14. small, organised particle in rocks, which has smooth sides and sharp edges
  15. the physical interaction between moving charged particles and the magnetic field that is created as a result
  16. property of rocks used to identify them
  17. rock rock formed by cooling magma and lava

33 Clues: shiniess • characteristic • scientist who studies rocks • scientists who studies fossils • hot, molten rock inside the Earth • movement of sediment to another area • colour of powdered or crushed mineral • property of rocks used to identify them • property of rocks used to identify them • rock rock formed by cooling magma and lava • round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering • ...

Geography Terms 2018-03-22

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sea Salt lake on the border between Israel and Jordan. Note: Its shore, at approximately thirteen hundred feet below sea level, is the lowest point of dry land on Earth.
  2. the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
  3. irrigation Drip irrigation is defined as any watering system that delivers a slow moving supply of water at a gradual rate directly to the soil.
  4. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
  5. water Fossil water or paleowater is an ancient body of water that has been contained in some undisturbed space, crude oil
  6. al-Khali a desert in S Arabia, N of Hadhramaut and extending from Yemen to Oman. About 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km).
  7. Flat ​ areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt.
  8. a fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
  9. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
  10. beneath the surface of the ground.
Down
  1. plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.
  2. Heights a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing southeast through Baghdad to the Euphrates in SE Iraq
  3. River a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing southeast through Baghdad to the Euphrates in SE Iraq
  4. The removal of salt or other chemicals from something, such as seawater or soil.
  5. River a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey through Syria and Iraq, joining the Tigris to form the Shatt-al-Arab near the Persian Gulf. 1700 miles (2735 km) long.
  6. abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.
  7. the part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land.
  8. an industrial installation where a substance is refined.
  9. River The Jordan River is a 251-kilometre-long river in the Middle East that flows roughly north to south through the Sea of Galilee and on to the Dead Sea
  10. oil unrefined petroleum.

20 Clues: oil unrefined petroleum. • beneath the surface of the ground. • a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • Flat ​ areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt. • the part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land. • an industrial installation where a substance is refined. • ...

Physical Geography 2017-10-16

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of high land; a small mountain
  2. a deep valley with steep sides
  3. an area of high, steep rock, often close to the ocean or side of a mountain
  4. a piece of land with water on three sides
  5. a large area of land where it is hot and dry
  6. one of the large areas on the earth (eg. Africa, Asia, etc.)
  7. a part of an ocean that is enclosed by a curve in the land
  8. a very large area of ice that moves slowly over the ground
  9. a continuous flow of water that goes into an ocean or a lake
  10. the land next to a sea or an ocean
Down
  1. an area of lower land between rows of hills or mountains
  2. a piece of land surrounded by water
  3. a very high hill
  4. a large area of flat land
  5. an area of an ocean with land on three sides of it
  6. half of the earth
  7. a very large area of salt water (eg. Atlantic, Pacific, etc.)
  8. a large area of salt water that is smaller than an ocean
  9. the temperature and the state of the wind, rain, and sun
  10. a mountain with a whole at the top that burning rock and fire can come out of
  11. a large area of water with land all around it
  12. a low area of land where a river separates into many smaller rivers

22 Clues: a very high hill • half of the earth • a large area of flat land • a deep valley with steep sides • the land next to a sea or an ocean • a piece of land surrounded by water • an area of high land; a small mountain • a piece of land with water on three sides • a large area of land where it is hot and dry • a large area of water with land all around it • ...

Philippine Geography 2017-10-04

Philippine Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An old native word that means “to cut off’
  2. Birthplace of Juan Luna
  3. It is the largest of the Philippine Islands
  4. Higest peek in Sagada
  5. Our Lady of Piat in Cagayan is known for?
  6. Famous earthenware jar of Ilocos
  7. A UNESCO world heritage site and it is made out of egg yolk
  8. A city that sits on top of Mt. Data
  9. The first name of Vigan
  10. Smallest City
  11. Used to be part of Cagayan
  12. The most frequented island among the hundred islands
  13. The Philippine flag was designed after this country’s flag
  14. Separated by San Bernandino Strait
  15. Place where the first Philippine flag was made
  16. The extreme point of the south
  17. Birthplace of Ferdinand Marcos
  18. Famous fabric in Ilocos
  19. The char grilled rice-cake in a bamboo of Pangasinan
Down
  1. Location of Asia’s biggest dam project at the time of its construction
  2. It means from the hill
  3. Known as the bamboo capital of the north
  4. Where Magellan first landed in the Philippines
  5. The first permanent Spanish settlement
  6. Oldest street in the Philippines
  7. It means mambabatik
  8. Historical capital of the Philippines
  9. Famous for its rock formation
  10. Where the Wedding Cake Church located
  11. most famous street in Vigan
  12. “Ladrones”
  13. The capital city if Pangasinan
  14. It is considered as the easternmost province
  15. It is one of the lowest city that is located below sea level
  16. Known as the Cradle Civilization of the Philippines
  17. The second deepest cave
  18. The traditional headdress of ivatan people of batanes
  19. A province where babuyan island is part of it
  20. Birthplace of tinikling

39 Clues: “Ladrones” • Smallest City • It means mambabatik • Higest peek in Sagada • It means from the hill • Birthplace of Juan Luna • The first name of Vigan • The second deepest cave • Famous fabric in Ilocos • Birthplace of tinikling • Used to be part of Cagayan • most famous street in Vigan • Famous for its rock formation • The capital city if Pangasinan • The extreme point of the south • ...

World Geography 2017-05-22

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. America's sunbelt
  2. Religion founded by Muhammad
  3. Tsar who created St. Petersburg
  4. The last tsar of Russia
  5. 23.5 degrees north
  6. When one plate goes under another
  7. Canada's government
  8. Imaginary lines that run N. and S.
  9. Group of fundamentalists who took control of Afghanistan in 1996
  10. When 2 plates slide against each other
  11. Predominant church in Russia
  12. Large waves caused by earthquakes
  13. Currents that carry heat from Earth's core to its crust
  14. World's largest religion
  15. To describe or chart the earth
  16. One reason for Arab Spring
  17. Map makers
  18. Route through Hindu Kush Mt.
  19. America's heartland
  20. America's "rust belt"
Down
  1. America's most populous region
  2. Measures size of earth quake
  3. Determines magnitude of earthquake
  4. Leader of Iraq at beginning of Iraq War
  5. Tsar who had St. Peter's Basilica built
  6. When Earth revolves around the Sun
  7. Economy run by the laws of supply and demand
  8. One complete spin of the Earth.
  9. An economy where the goods & services are controlled by gov't
  10. Religion founded by Siddartha Guatama
  11. A government where one person holds the power
  12. When two plates collide
  13. Largest desert in the world
  14. Religion founded by Abraham
  15. 23.5 degrees south
  16. Belief in one god
  17. Government with a king or queen
  18. 0 degrees longitude
  19. World's oldest religion
  20. Afghan responsible for 9/11
  21. Imaginary lines that run E. and W.
  22. Soviet leader who ended communism
  23. Gov't where citizens hold the power
  24. Current leader of Russia
  25. Belief in many gods

45 Clues: Map makers • America's sunbelt • Belief in one god • 23.5 degrees north • 23.5 degrees south • Canada's government • 0 degrees longitude • Belief in many gods • America's heartland • America's "rust belt" • The last tsar of Russia • When two plates collide • World's oldest religion • World's largest religion • Current leader of Russia • One reason for Arab Spring • Largest desert in the world • ...

World Geography 2016-08-26

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies north of the equator
  2. map/ map that shows the location of natural features such as mountains and rivers ; can also show cities and countries
  3. meridian/the meridian of 0 degrees longitude from which other longitudes are calculated
  4. hemisphere/the part of earth east of the atlantic ocean including europe,asia,australia,and africa;longitude 20w and 160E often considered its boundaries
  5. north or south from the equator measured in degrees
  6. directions/the courses or routes of northeast , northwest , southeast , southwest
  7. size of a picture , plan , or model of a thing compared to the size of the thing itself
Down
  1. hemisphere/the half of the earth comprising north and south america and surrounding waters ; longitude 20W and 160E often considered its boundaries
  2. measured by degrees or time east or west from the prime meridian
  3. specific place on earth
  4. location / location in relation to other places
  5. location/the exact position of a place on the earths surface
  6. directions/the four principal courses or routes of north , south , east ,and west
  7. system/pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another
  8. parallel of 0 degrees latitude from which other latitudes are calculated
  9. of a sphere or globe , as in the earths northern and southern hemispheres
  10. rose/a map tool that indicates direction
  11. hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies south of the equator
  12. map legend
  13. bar/shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distance on earth

20 Clues: map legend • specific place on earth • rose/a map tool that indicates direction • location / location in relation to other places • north or south from the equator measured in degrees • location/the exact position of a place on the earths surface • hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies north of the equator • ...

Geography Crossword 2016-05-31

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs in areas with drier climates
  2. dissolves nutrients in the soil
  3. a high humus level helps produce ____ in the soil
  4. large area of Precambrian rock that forms the core of a continent
  5. prairie higher precipitation levels caused grasses to grow longer than in other places
  6. trees also known as broadleaf trees
  7. prairie little precipitation causes grasses to be shorter than in other areas
  8. ______ must have moisture and heat for their survival
  9. most of the tundra has this
  10. between grasslands and boreal forest is the third grassland sub-region, called ________
  11. come from parent material
  12. vegetation plants that grow without any human interference.
  13. seeds long-grass prairie is ideal for growing grains and _________________
  14. solid rock beneath the soil
Down
  1. located above the tree line
  2. trees known as needle-leaved trees
  3. able to live with limited amounts of rainfall
  4. action water from below drawn up to replace the water in the topsoil
  5. well-balanced mixture of sand, silt, clay, and humus
  6. what plants and animals are decomposed by
  7. zones areas of change
  8. forest contains both coniferous and deciduous trees
  9. provides nutrients and moisture for plants
  10. and taiga forest largest vegetation region in Canada
  11. forest area of mature forest that has never been cut down
  12. natural feature on Earth's surface
  13. layer top meter or so of permafrost that thaws during the summer
  14. top layer of soil containing humus
  15. consists of minerals, bacteria and organic materials; air; and moisture
  16. forest lush forest in an area with very heavy precipitation

30 Clues: zones areas of change • come from parent material • located above the tree line • most of the tundra has this • solid rock beneath the soil • dissolves nutrients in the soil • natural feature on Earth's surface • top layer of soil containing humus • trees known as needle-leaved trees • occurs in areas with drier climates • trees also known as broadleaf trees • ...

Georgia's Geography 2016-08-13

Georgia's Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to locate a place relative to other landmarks
  2. a geographic coordinate that the north ­ south position of a point on the Earth's surface
  3. the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around the Earth
  4. High narrow ridges, low open valleys
  5. the exact place, or location where someone, or something is on the Earth
  6. begins in Blue Ridge, runs thru Atlanta
  7. Stretches from barrier islands/beaches across islands Southern GA to AL
  8. Run over 2,000 miles from Northern GA into Canada
  9. a geographic coordinate that specifies the east,west position of a point on the Earth's surface
  10. Soil is Georgia Red Clay – rich in rich in iron minerals
Down
  1. NE corner of GA
  2. Known as the “Little Grand Canyon”
  3. Name means “land of the trembling earth”
  4. point at which hilly or mountainous lands meet the coastal plains
  5. they protect the mainland from wind and wave erosion
  6. “TAG corner” – where TN, where TN, AL & GA meet
  7. Imaginary circle around the earth midway between the North Pole and the South pole
  8. a geographic area defined by some kind of trait
  9. a low lying land area where water lies close
  10. rain, hail, sleet, snow

20 Clues: NE corner of GA • rain, hail, sleet, snow • Known as the “Little Grand Canyon” • High narrow ridges, low open valleys • Name means “land of the trembling earth” • begins in Blue Ridge, runs thru Atlanta • a low lying land area where water lies close • to locate a place relative to other landmarks • a geographic area defined by some kind of trait • ...

Geography Jargon 2016-02-22

Geography Jargon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body of water, often larger than a gulf, almost surrounded by land
  2. Narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
  3. Continent or island
  4. A huge landmass on earth
  5. Large body of water that flows across land
  6. Raised area of flat land
  7. Raised flat landform smaller than a plateau
  8. The name for a shape that land can take
  9. Broad, large area of level or gently rolling land
  10. Inlet of sea that can separate an island from the mainland
  11. Body of water, sometimes larger than a bay, nearly circled by land
  12. Low area between mountains or hills
  13. Body of water completely surrounded by land
  14. Deep, narrow, steep-sided valley cut into a plateau by a river
Down
  1. Body of water smaller than an ocean, but larger than a gulf or bay
  2. High, flat-topped mountain or hill
  3. Landform that extends from a continent into a sea or ocean
  4. Top of a hill
  5. Large mass of ice and snow
  6. Landmass completely surrounded by water
  7. Small body of water that flows into a river
  8. Sharp, jagged mountain top
  9. A part of Earth's surface that rises 1000 feet or more
  10. Where a river begins
  11. Largest body of water
  12. a part of Earth's surface that stands less than 1000 feet high

26 Clues: Top of a hill • Continent or island • Where a river begins • Largest body of water • A huge landmass on earth • Raised area of flat land • Large mass of ice and snow • Sharp, jagged mountain top • High, flat-topped mountain or hill • Low area between mountains or hills • Landmass completely surrounded by water • The name for a shape that land can take • ...

Physical Geography 2016-04-11

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The inner portion of the Earth, one-third of it's entire mass
  2. Region of the upper mantle just below the lithosphere
  3. Physical weathering of rocks that occurs by mechanical forcing of rock joints
  4. Abbreviation; complex, computer-based climate model
  5. The dominant vegetation type extending across a region
  6. Rock of Earth's crust below the soil; unweathered
  7. The study of past climates using tree rings
  8. Science that analyzes and describes origin, evolutions, etc. of landforms
  9. The birth of mountains
  10. Two words; Species that are brought and introduced to a new ecosystem
  11. Elevation differences in a local landscape
Down
  1. Two words; Information about past environments that represent changes in climate; also called a climate proxy
  2. Two words; ecosystem that consists of pine, spruce, and fir
  3. A migrating piece of Earth's crust, dragged about by plate tectonics
  4. The study of the Earth's past climates
  5. Two words; Decomposition of minerals in rocks through chemical alteration
  6. Form of weathering; associated with fragmentation of rock by pressure release
  7. Instrument used to detect and record ground motion during an earthquake
  8. The largest plutonic form exposed at the surface
  9. Boundary transition zone between adjoining ecosystems

20 Clues: The birth of mountains • The study of the Earth's past climates • Elevation differences in a local landscape • The study of past climates using tree rings • The largest plutonic form exposed at the surface • Rock of Earth's crust below the soil; unweathered • Abbreviation; complex, computer-based climate model • Region of the upper mantle just below the lithosphere • ...

Georgia Geography 2019-08-18

Georgia Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Region with open valleys and parallel ridges
  2. Region where the trail up to Maine starts
  3. The region of Georgia is located in the United States
  4. mountain range found in 3 regions of Georgia
  5. in the south protects the mainland from wind and water erosion
  6. highest mountain in Georgia
  7. Biggest Swamp that is now a national park
  8. What side from the prime median is Georgia located at?
Down
  1. Tourism spot in the smallest region where all 7 states can be seen on a clear day.
  2. separates where the land starts to change
  3. Major tourism spot where presidents are carved on the huge limestone
  4. Creates the border between Georgia and South Carolina
  5. where Georgia's capital is located
  6. the state known for peaches and where we live
  7. smallest region
  8. Provides water supply and borders GA and Alabama
  9. Region known for the flat land
  10. The biggest industry known for the region Ridge and valley
  11. one of the oldest cities also has the biggest port
  12. what direction is Georgia from the equator

20 Clues: smallest region • highest mountain in Georgia • Region known for the flat land • where Georgia's capital is located • separates where the land starts to change • Region where the trail up to Maine starts • Biggest Swamp that is now a national park • what direction is Georgia from the equator • Region with open valleys and parallel ridges • ...

AP Geography 2019-05-29

AP Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK)
  2. something made in nature un modified(CC)
  3. Ethno regional movements that do not seek to create their own independent country but rather, to separate from their existing state in order to join a neighboring state.(IDK)
  4. A physical character of a place, such as characteristics like climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation(VIT)
  5. A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages.(IDK)
  6. trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker- owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.(IDK)
  7. Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK)
  8. modified orginisms that help the growth and the size of the orginism(CC)
  9. The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC)
  10. World Trade Organization works to negotiate rules of trade among the member states(VIT)
  11. A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.(VIT)
  12. A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.(IDK)
  13. A politically organized territory that is administered by sovereign(CC)
  14. The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.(VIT)
  15. The number deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
  16. Provide for people without diminishing ability to provide for future generations(CC)
  17. The number live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
  18. A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income renter occupied area to a predominantly middle-class owner-occupied area.(IDK)
  19. Found in large heterogeneous societies that share certain customs despite differences in other personal characteristics.(CC)
  20. The location of a place relative to other places; valuable to indicate location finding an unfamiliar place and understanding its importance by comparing location with familiar one and learning their accessibility to other places(CC)
Down
  1. Offer low tax rates and privacy laws for wealthy corporations and individuals(IDK)
  2. The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.(IDK)
  3. The relationship between the distribution of one feature and thedistribution of another feature.(IDK)
  4. Measure used by the United Nations that calculates development in terms of human welfare rather than money or productivity. Evaluates human welfare based on life expectancy, education, and income. ON a global scale, pattern of human development closely matches pattern of GNP, but some discrepancies do exist. For example, many countries in southern Europe (Greece, Portugal, and Spain) fare better on social welfare than GNP.(CC)
  5. A type of region marked by a certain degree of homogeneity in one or more phenomena; also called uniform region or homogeneous region. (IDK)
  6. Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland. May be used in place of, or in conjunction with, New Urbanism.(CC)
  7. Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT)
  8. The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party, group, or incumbent(VIT)
  9. The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC)
  10. Sending industrial processes out for external production, typically where labor is cheaper than internal labor. In terms of manufacturing, bulk-gaining industries are not typically outsourced because of high transportation costs. Originally, most outsourcing occurred in secondary, manufacturing related activities. Increasingly, firms are outsourcing service-based jobs.(IDK)
  11. A group of people who think of themselves as one based on a sense of shared culture and history, and who seek some degree of political- territorial autonomy.(CC)
  12. Practiced by small homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas.(CC)
  13. Measure of opportunities given to women compared to men within a given country. Not necessarily correlated with GNP; some places, such as Italy, Japan, and Kuwait, have high GNP, but low gender equity, usually because of cultural traditions that discourage women’s achievement in education, government, and business. United Nations developed the GEM or “gender empowerment measure” that evaluates women’s status in a country based on participation in national economic political, and professional affairs. GEM criticized for being Western-centric and not considering standards and values accepted in other cultures.(CC)
  14. The European colonization of Africa and Asia, or empire building and it characterized the political landscapes during the 19 th and early 20 th centuries.(IDK)

34 Clues: something made in nature un modified(CC) • The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC) • A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK) • The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC) • Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK) • Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT) • ...

AP Geography 2019-05-29

AP Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages.(IDK)
  2. A group of people who think of themselves as one based on a sense of shared culture and history, and who seek some degree of political- territorial autonomy.(CC)
  3. Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker- owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.(IDK)
  4. The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party, group, or incumbent(VIT)
  5. Measure used by the United Nations that calculates development in terms of human welfare rather than money or productivity. Evaluates human welfare based on life expectancy, education, and income. ON a global scale, pattern of human development closely matches pattern of GNP, but some discrepancies do exist. For example, many countries in southern Europe (Greece, Portugal, and Spain) fare better on social welfare than GNP.(CC)
  6. The number live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
  7. something made in nature un modified(CC)
  8. A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK)
  9. A type of region marked by a certain degree of homogeneity in one or more phenomena; also called uniform region or homogeneous region. (IDK)
  10. The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC)
  11. A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.(VIT)
  12. The relationship between the distribution of one feature and thedistribution of another feature.(IDK)
  13. Offer low tax rates and privacy laws for wealthy corporations and individuals(IDK)
  14. The European colonization of Africa and Asia, or empire building and it characterized the political landscapes during the 19 th and early 20 th centuries.(IDK)
  15. Practiced by small homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas.(CC)
  16. Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland. May be used in place of, or in conjunction with, New Urbanism.(CC)
  17. The location of a place relative to other places; valuable to indicate location finding an unfamiliar place and understanding its importance by comparing location with familiar one and learning their accessibility to other places(CC)
  18. Ethno regional movements that do not seek to create their own independent country but rather, to separate from their existing state in order to join a neighboring state.(IDK)
Down
  1. The number deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
  2. A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income renter occupied area to a predominantly middle-class owner-occupied area.(IDK)
  3. A physical character of a place, such as characteristics like climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation(VIT)
  4. The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC)
  5. Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK)
  6. World Trade Organization works to negotiate rules of trade among the member states(VIT)
  7. Provide for people without diminishing ability to provide for future generations(CC)
  8. Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT)
  9. The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.(IDK)
  10. Measure of opportunities given to women compared to men within a given country. Not necessarily correlated with GNP; some places, such as Italy, Japan, and Kuwait, have high GNP, but low gender equity, usually because of cultural traditions that discourage women’s achievement in education, government, and business. United Nations developed the GEM or “gender empowerment measure” that evaluates women’s status in a country based on participation in national economic political, and professional affairs. GEM criticized for being Western-centric and not considering standards and values accepted in other cultures.(CC)
  11. A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.(IDK)
  12. Found in large heterogeneous societies that share certain customs despite differences in other personal characteristics.(CC)
  13. Sending industrial processes out for external production, typically where labor is cheaper than internal labor. In terms of manufacturing, bulk-gaining industries are not typically outsourced because of high transportation costs. Originally, most outsourcing occurred in secondary, manufacturing related activities. Increasingly, firms are outsourcing service-based jobs.(IDK)
  14. A politically organized territory that is administered by sovereign(CC)
  15. modified orginisms that help the growth and the size of the orginism(CC)
  16. The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.(VIT)

34 Clues: something made in nature un modified(CC) • The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC) • A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK) • The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC) • Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK) • Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT) • ...

Geography CrossWord 2013-01-22

Geography CrossWord crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /The key of a map, a small table that explains and defines symbols
  2. /Also known as a resource map, shows the type of natural resources in an area
  3. /The air and enveloped gas surrounding the earth
  4. /An imaginary line in the middle of the earth in the middle between the north and south pole
  5. /The item on a map that shows the direction or physical position of something
  6. / A type of map that shows highways and roads and locations etc
  7. /A type of map that represents elevations and heights
  8. /A type of map that shows the area’s geographical physics such as
  9. /A body of land which is surrounded by water on 3 sides
  10. /The weather conditions in an area
  11. /A map that focuses on a particular theme
  12. /Angular distance east or west from the north or south line to a particular location
  13. /Place in the desert which has a lot of water and is very fertile
  14. /A graphic representation of a place
  15. /Ratio of the differences of measurement from the map and in reality
Down
  1. /The study of the earths surface
  2. /The outside of a map or a line separating two political or geographical areas
  3. /A person whom creates maps
  4. /The numbers that define an exact position
  5. /Land mass on earth divided into different regions such as Africa, Asia and Europe
  6. /Unit of measurement, there are 360 _____ in a circle
  7. / A type of map that shows the cultural features like boundaries of states countries and provinces
  8. /A navigation device that always points north
  9. /Height of an area measured from sea level
  10. /Piece of land surrounded by waters
  11. /A Book containing maps and charts
  12. /Angular distance north or south from the equator to a particular location/A particular place or position
  13. /Also known as Longitude
  14. /Line on a topographic map that represents location heights of the same altitude
  15. /The most important area of a map which tells you what it is about

30 Clues: /Also known as Longitude • /A person whom creates maps • /The study of the earths surface • /The weather conditions in an area • /A Book containing maps and charts • /Piece of land surrounded by waters • /A graphic representation of a place • /A map that focuses on a particular theme • /The numbers that define an exact position • /Height of an area measured from sea level • ...

Geography review 2013-02-12

Geography review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another word for 'make'
  2. To send goods to another country for sale
  3. Of a national or racial group of people
  4. A narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of sea
  5. A hole in the earth from which hot water and steam are forced out
  6. The weather of a place
  7. A kind of power station which produced electricity, but can be very dangerous, e.g Fukushima in Japan
  8. Relating to a person's own country
  9. Neither extremely hot nor extremely cold
  10. To disagree with something or someone, often by speaking or fighting against them
Down
  1. To buy or bring in products from another country
  2. A native NZ tree
  3. An imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole
  4. The main city of a country, e.g. Beijing in China
  5. To 'make' electricity
  6. A hard black rock which can be burnt to produce heat or power
  7. related to buying and selling things to make money
  8. A line between the land and the sea
  9. The centre of the volcano
  10. The soft, thick hair which grows on the bodies of sheep and some other animals
  11. An industry of getting gorld or metals from under ground
  12. When volcano do this, it throws fire and rocks into the air

22 Clues: A native NZ tree • To 'make' electricity • The weather of a place • Another word for 'make' • The centre of the volcano • Relating to a person's own country • A line between the land and the sea • Of a national or racial group of people • Neither extremely hot nor extremely cold • To send goods to another country for sale • To buy or bring in products from another country • ...

Geography Crossword 2012-09-03

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to give 4- and 6-digit references
  2. A way of describing where something is
  3. Shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance in real life
  4. A type of geographic perspective
  5. Should go around every map
  6. A view from a certain angle
  7. Opposite coordinate to easting
  8. Located at bearing 315°
  9. The view from which a map is taken
  10. Explains what the symbols on a map mean
  11. A progression usually shown over time
Down
  1. Gives the map a heading
  2. How far it is between one place and another
  3. Compares distance on the map and distance in real life as two numbers and :
  4. A simplified plan view
  5. Divides direction into 360°
  6. A progression usually shown on a line graph
  7. Can be shown with a north point or a compass rose
  8. Shows where the information on the map came from
  9. A visual way of representing data

20 Clues: A simplified plan view • Gives the map a heading • Located at bearing 315° • Should go around every map • Divides direction into 360° • A view from a certain angle • Opposite coordinate to easting • A type of geographic perspective • A visual way of representing data • The view from which a map is taken • A progression usually shown over time • ...

Human Geography 2013-06-13

Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of a province
  2. Peasant during the Middle Ages
  3. Direction
  4. Can be in mud
  5. Grouped houses on the periphery of a city
  6. 1554
  7. School for young adult
  8. Can be everything you buy
  9. Inside the old rempart of a city
  10. Street where you are not allowed to drive
  11. Too much cars at the same time at the same place
  12. Technique used in Louvain la Neuve for the parking
  13. Highway
  14. You can find one on a map
  15. Activities you do during your freetime
  16. They help the population for everyday problems
Down
  1. Extra money you can get when you have a job
  2. Opposite of rotten
  3. Amount of money that you are allowed to spend
  4. People living together, it can be a family
  5. If you tell somebody, everybody will know in less than a day
  6. When you spend your money, when you buy things
  7. Limit of a country
  8. People living during the Antiquity
  9. Junction of multiple streets
  10. Close to the place you are
  11. Arlon is one of them
  12. Countryside
  13. This is what you do when your are in a supermarket
  14. Pedestrian city
  15. City
  16. A place that is not urban and not rural

32 Clues: 1554 • City • Highway • Direction • Countryside • Can be in mud • Pedestrian city • Opposite of rotten • Limit of a country • Arlon is one of them • Capital of a province • School for young adult • Can be everything you buy • You can find one on a map • Close to the place you are • Junction of multiple streets • Peasant during the Middle Ages • Inside the old rempart of a city • ...

World Geography 2013-05-31

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wide, relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees.
  2. map a map that represents elevations on it.
  3. Hemisphere half of the Earth that is north of the equator.
  4. A book containing maps and charts.
  5. a place in the desert that has water and is fertile.
  6. a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill.
  7. a man-made waterway used for transportation or irrigation.
  8. narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses.
Down
  1. a stream or river that flows into a larger river.
  2. an undersea growth of coral near the surface of the water.
  3. a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
  4. map a map that shows cultural features, like the political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, and cities.
  5. a chain of mountains and/or high elevations.
  6. is the study of the Earth's surface.
  7. Hemisphere another name for the Americas (or the New World).
  8. body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
  9. a device that always points north. It is used for navigation.
  10. a cold, treeless area; it is the coldest biome.
  11. is the warm, equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
  12. of Cancer an imaginary line of latitude at 23°30' N.
  13. large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.

21 Clues: A book containing maps and charts. • is the study of the Earth's surface. • map a map that represents elevations on it. • a chain of mountains and/or high elevations. • a cold, treeless area; it is the coldest biome. • a stream or river that flows into a larger river. • a place in the desert that has water and is fertile. • ...

Geography Crossword 2013-07-12

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waves with a strong swash and a weak backwash
  2. Water that moves up the beach
  3. Combined effect of longshore current and beach drift
  4. Hightest part of a wave
  5. Waves with a strong backwash and a weak swash
  6. Large-scale,continous movement of water in seas & oceans
  7. When the less resistant rocks are eroded away,what is formed
  8. A bridge of rock above an opening
  9. The distance the wind has travelled over seas & oceans to form waves
Down
  1. Area where the land meets the sea
  2. An area hollowed by wave action at the base of a cliff
  3. Ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast
  4. A pillar of rock in the sea left behind after an arch collapse
  5. A gentle sloping platform at the base of a cliff
  6. Arrangement & composition of rock found in an area
  7. Water that moves back to the sea from the beach
  8. Lowest part of a wave
  9. A steep & near-vertical rock face found along coast
  10. A spit that connects an offshore island
  11. Daily alternate rise and fall in sea level

20 Clues: Lowest part of a wave • Hightest part of a wave • Water that moves up the beach • Area where the land meets the sea • A bridge of rock above an opening • A spit that connects an offshore island • Daily alternate rise and fall in sea level • Ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast • Waves with a strong swash and a weak backwash • ...

Geography terms 2013-09-11

Geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a body of water that streams into bigger bodies of water such as oceans and lakes.
  2. is a area of land by itself that is surrounded by a body of water.
  3. has 365 days in it. And 12 months.
  4. Is northern part of the equator.
  5. a fertile place in the desert where water can be found.
  6. is an imaginary line that is in the center of the earth, that is really hot.
  7. has 24 hours and a night and a day.
  8. an imaginary line that goes east to west and divides north and south.
  9. is a map that is drawn in a book.
  10. grows in a marsh.
  11. an imaginary line that goes north to south and divides east to west.
  12. the biggest body of water.
Down
  1. that occurs once every 4 years.
  2. is a dry area of land that has no water around it. This place is very humid.
  3. there are 4 of them that come after a certain period of time.
  4. the directions north, south, east and west.
  5. is when two days have the same length in day and night.
  6. is a drawn image of the world.
  7. is the south of the equator.
  8. is an exact image of the world.

20 Clues: grows in a marsh. • the biggest body of water. • is the south of the equator. • is a drawn image of the world. • that occurs once every 4 years. • is an exact image of the world. • Is northern part of the equator. • is a map that is drawn in a book. • has 365 days in it. And 12 months. • has 24 hours and a night and a day. • the directions north, south, east and west. • ...

Geography Terms 2013-09-09

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place where boats are anchored.
  2. a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
  3. a narrow inlet of the sea.
  4. a piece of land extending into a body of water.
  5. imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
  6. of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
  7. a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
  8. parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
  9. a place that is completely surrounded by water.
  10. a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
Down
  1. a framework that contains parallel lines.
  2. imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
  3. a picture that represents something.
  4. a representation of something on paper to real life.
  5. a more accurate way of showing the earth.
  6. is group or cluster of islands.
  7. a hill that has steep sides.
  8. are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
  9. a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
  10. hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.

20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...

Geography Terms 2013-09-09

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place where boats are anchored.
  2. a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
  3. a narrow inlet of the sea.
  4. a piece of land extending into a body of water.
  5. imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
  6. of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
  7. a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
  8. parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
  9. a place that is completely surrounded by water.
  10. a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
Down
  1. a framework that contains parallel lines.
  2. imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
  3. a picture that represents something.
  4. a representation of something on paper to real life.
  5. a more accurate way of showing the earth.
  6. is group or cluster of islands.
  7. a hill that has steep sides.
  8. are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
  9. a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
  10. hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.

20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...

Geography Defintions 2013-09-09

Geography Defintions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a irruption causing natural land creation
  2. a wetland with some overflowing areas but mostly shallow water.
  3. A book of different types of maps
  4. The time twice a year in which the sun crosses the equator and day and night are equal in length. (Summer Equinoxes, Winter Equinoxes)
  5. a high plain
  6. a large flat area
  7. Map A map marked with contour lines.
  8. A symbol to represent angles. (°)
  9. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun
  10. An area that is sunk below its surroundings
  11. A dry, barren area of land
  12. The height of an object or point in relation to sea level
  13. is an area of land bordered by water on 3 sides
  14. Directions The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions of north, south, east, and west
  15. created by the natural movement of shifting plates
  16. A period of 24 hours of the earth spinning on its axis to produce morning and night
  17. opening of river
  18. An imaginary line about which the earth rotates at an angle of 23°
Down
  1. a elevated land with a flat top
  2. Rose A circle showing the principal directions
  3. up and down land (hills)
  4. fast flowing water
  5. An undesired change in the waveform of a signal
  6. Hemisphere The half of the earth that contains Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
  7. Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
  8. Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ south of the equator.
  9. The height above a fixed reference point.
  10. An imaginary line, located at 0°,dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
  11. Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ north of the equator.

29 Clues: a high plain • opening of river • a large flat area • fast flowing water • up and down land (hills) • A dry, barren area of land • a elevated land with a flat top • A book of different types of maps • A symbol to represent angles. (°) • Map A map marked with contour lines. • a irruption causing natural land creation • The height above a fixed reference point. • ...

Geography terms 2013-09-09

Geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaginary line which the earth rotates on.
  2. a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
  3. when the earth rotates around the sun. It takes 365 days.
  4. is group or cluster of islands.
  5. where the river or lake meets the sea.
  6. a narrow inlet of the sea
  7. a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
  8. a hill that has steep sides.
  9. a low area of land between hills or mountains.
  10. a framework that contains parallel lines.
  11. a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
Down
  1. a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
  2. an imaginary line across the earth that divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere.
  3. the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
  4. a map marked with contour lines.
  5. a place that is completely surrounded by water.
  6. a continent is a big piece of land. There are 7 continents: North America, South America, Australia, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Antarctica.
  7. a place where boats are anchored.
  8. are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
  9. a book of maps or charts.

20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea • a book of maps or charts. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a map marked with contour lines. • a place where boats are anchored. • where the river or lake meets the sea. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • an imaginary line which the earth rotates on. • a low area of land between hills or mountains. • ...

Geography terms 2013-09-09

Geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
  2. a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
  3. imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
  4. a framework that contains parallel lines.
  5. there are four compass directions: NE, NW, SW, and SE.
  6. the deepest part of the waterway.
  7. a dry, barren area of land covered with sand.
  8. a place that is completely surrounded by water.
  9. a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
  10. are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
Down
  1. a map marked with contour lines.
  2. where the river or lake meets the sea.
  3. a low area of land between hills or mountains.
  4. imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
  5. is group or cluster of islands.
  6. a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
  7. a book of maps or charts.
  8. an imaginary line which the earth rotates on.
  9. an imaginary line across the earth that divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere.
  10. a place where boats are anchored.

20 Clues: a book of maps or charts. • is group or cluster of islands. • a map marked with contour lines. • the deepest part of the waterway. • a place where boats are anchored. • where the river or lake meets the sea. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a dry, barren area of land covered with sand. • an imaginary line which the earth rotates on. • ...

Geography Challenge! 2013-11-10

Geography Challenge! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extension of land jutting into the water that is smaller than a peninsula
  2. Where a river begins
  3. Bodies of water and landforms on earth, such as oceans, plains, mountains, and deserts
  4. The line at 0 degrees latitude
  5. The line at 0 degrees longitude
  6. Land that is mostly flat, with few trees
  7. The symbol on a map that shows direction is called
  8. Row of connected mountains
  9. The study of natural surroundings and how humans interact with them
  10. A smaller body if salt water
  11. Body of fresh water surrounded by land
  12. Lines on a map that circle the Earth from East to West
  13. Formed when soil is deposited at the mouth of a river, usually shaped like a triangle
Down
  1. The four main points on a compass are called the
  2. Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole
  3. The most accurate map of Earth
  4. Smaller stream that feeds into a river
  5. Smaller than a gulf with a wide opening into the sea
  6. Words on maps and globes that describe Earths physical features such as delta and peninsula
  7. Land form surrounded by water on all sides
  8. Part of the sea or ocean that cuts into a mass of land
  9. Extension of land surrounded by water on three sides
  10. Low area between ranges of mountains or hills
  11. Where the river empties into a larger body of water

24 Clues: Where a river begins • Row of connected mountains • A smaller body if salt water • The most accurate map of Earth • The line at 0 degrees latitude • The line at 0 degrees longitude • Smaller stream that feeds into a river • Body of fresh water surrounded by land • Land that is mostly flat, with few trees • Land form surrounded by water on all sides • ...

Physical Geography 2013-11-26

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. teenagers cant seem to put them down
  2. process that wears down the earth
  3. my favourite thing to do
  4. the shell of an egg
  5. where you get eduacated
  6. the theory of plates spreading apart
  7. something you do when you need something
  8. this occurs when two plates rub together
  9. the zone of an egg white
  10. colour of my pen
  11. you listen to it, just for the joy of it
  12. the yolk of an egg, there's an inner and an outer
Down
  1. these moving plates can create volcanoes,mountains, and trigger earthquakes
  2. ejection of lava from an active volcanoe
  3. all of the land
  4. to measure earthquakes, the amount of energy
  5. my favourite animal
  6. its cold and I hate it
  7. delicious goodness you can have whenever you want
  8. expressing yourself in something you enjoy

20 Clues: all of the land • colour of my pen • the shell of an egg • my favourite animal • its cold and I hate it • where you get eduacated • my favourite thing to do • the zone of an egg white • process that wears down the earth • teenagers cant seem to put them down • the theory of plates spreading apart • ejection of lava from an active volcanoe • something you do when you need something • ...

Physcial Geography 2013-11-26

Physcial Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement along the fractures as a result of earth movement
  2. Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79
  3. Amount of energy of an earthquake measured by The Richter Scale from 1 to 9
  4. Alfred Wegner's theory that the continents were once joined together
  5. Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea.
  6. The dense nuclear furance found at the center of the Eatrh
  7. A cactus is a member of the plant family Cactaceae
  8. An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves
  9. A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the surface or crust of the Earth or a planetary mass object
Down
  1. The thick zone of molten material beneath the Earth's litosphere
  2. A German scientist, gave the first explantion for the fact that all the contients have joined together
  3. The chili pepper is the fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, members of the nightshade family, Solanaceae
  4. The study of plate movement to understand the formation of mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes
  5. A geological fold occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation
  6. The Ring of Fire is a string of volcanoes and sites of seismic activity, or earthquakes, around the edges of the Pacific Ocean
  7. The geologic time scale (GTS) is a system of chronological measurement that relates stratigraphy to time
  8. Alfred Wegners explantion of all the continents being joined together we called this theory Pangaea
  9. Ejections of lava from an active volcano
  10. The layer of Earth that humans live on, plants grow and animals live
  11. Facebook is an online social networking service

20 Clues: Ejections of lava from an active volcano • Facebook is an online social networking service • A cactus is a member of the plant family Cactaceae • The dense nuclear furance found at the center of the Eatrh • The thick zone of molten material beneath the Earth's litosphere • Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79 • ...

Geography Crossward 2014-01-16

Geography Crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is also known as orographic precipitation
  2. One of Ontario's largest moraines
  3. The other scientists called Alfred Wegener a crazy man because he discovered approximately 300 million years ago all of the earth's landmasses converged to become one large continent and he called his theory ______
  4. ___________ _______ are very extensive ice covered area, that cover vast regions
  5. Snow piles up in mountain basins
  6. We are in the ________ era
  7. When ___________ is put under a severe amount of pressure and heat metamorphic rock is created
  8. It has an almost plastic consistency
  9. A forest, ocean or other natural environment viewed in terms of its ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
  10. Where we are located on the globe has a great effect on our climate
  11. Water vapour, Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and halocarbons are ___________ ______
  12. The most significant greenhouse gas and the main contributor to climate change
  13. This motion occurs when 2 plates move towards each eachother
  14. The _______ __________ is located in the western edge of Canada
  15. The southern parts of the interior plains are called ___________ because of the amount of wheat grown there
  16. Over the last 2 million years ________ have covered nearly 1/3 of the earths surface several times
  17. The precipitation bars resemble a peace sign and a low temperature range, with cool summer temps and mild winter temps
  18. _________ __________ is emitted from the earths surface. __________ _________ is trapped by greenhouse gases
  19. Moraine is made up of ridges or piles of ____
  20. The prevailing wind system in Canada. __________ got its name because it blows from west to east
  21. To determine this you add up all of the number where the average temperatures exceeds 5.6 degrees
  22. When the concentrations of greenhouse gasses become too high, they might contribute to ______ _________ to such an extent that it would make the earth intolerably hot
Down
  1. When ice sheets advanced they deepened existing valleys and lakes creating todays _____ _____
  2. Canada pledged to try and reduce its ___________ by 6%
  3. A fast flowing river that separates cold arctic air masses from warm tropical air masses
  4. Accumulation > melting
  5. The ___________ _________ was formed at the end of the paleozoic era as a result of the collision to form Pangea
  6. Because of the weather schools all across Ontario have been cancelled for a day/s because of a snow storm. this is how _______ can affect our lives
  7. By the end of this era fish, insects and amphibians begin to appear
  8. The precipitation bars resemble a middle finger and a large temperature range with cold winters and warm summers
  9. The ________ ______ is called the storehouse of metallic minerals because it ________ ______ contains valuable minerals in great quantities
  10. This motion occurs when 2 plates are sliding under one another
  11. ___________ _____ put the landmasses in their current location today
  12. Knife-edge ridges of mountains
  13. In Kyoto, Japan in 1997, 170 countries gathered to come up with strategies and timelines to reduce the production of greenhouse gasses, and this is the reason the _______ _________ was established.
  14. It is believed to be hotter than the sun
  15. there are roughly _____ plates
  16. He proposed the theory pangea
  17. A canadian who helped advance Wegener's theory
  18. This plate is located in between the south American plate and the Australian-Indian plate with the the Antarctic plate underneath
  19. This greenhouse gas is released when chemical fertilizers and chemical manure are used in agriculture

41 Clues: Accumulation > melting • We are in the ________ era • He proposed the theory pangea • Knife-edge ridges of mountains • there are roughly _____ plates • Snow piles up in mountain basins • One of Ontario's largest moraines • It has an almost plastic consistency • It is believed to be hotter than the sun • Moraine is made up of ridges or piles of ____ • ...

European Geography 2014-01-14

European Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
  2. The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
  3. Warsaw is the capital of this country
  4. Between Poland and Hungary
  5. Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country
  6. An island country west of the United Kingdom
  7. Tallinn is the capital of this country
  8. The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
  9. The microstate north of France
  10. The country that is between Portugal and France
  11. The large sea in the southern part of Europe
  12. The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
  13. Skopje is the capital of this country
  14. Podgorica is the capital of this country
  15. The Italian island south of Corsica
  16. South of Belarus and west of Russia
  17. The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
  18. The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
  19. Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
  20. The country between Finland and Norway
  21. Berlin is the capital of this country
  22. The country between Lithuania and Estonia
  23. Coastal country west of Sweden
  24. The river that runs through Paris
Down
  1. Bucharest is the capital of this country
  2. The country between Ukraine and Romania
  3. Athens is the capital of this country
  4. Budapest is the capital of this country
  5. North of Italy and east of France
  6. The large island country north of France
  7. Ljubljana is the capital of this country
  8. The peninsula country north of Germany
  9. The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
  10. Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
  11. The sea between Sweden and Poland
  12. Coastal country northwest of Germany
  13. French island between Sardinia and Italy
  14. Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
  15. The sea east of Greece
  16. The large ocean to the west of Europe
  17. The country west of Spain
  18. An isolated island country in the north Atlantic
  19. Coastal country bordering Greece
  20. The island at the tip of Italy’s “boot”
  21. Paris is in this country

45 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • The microstate north of France • Coastal country west of Sweden • Coastal country bordering Greece • North of Italy and east of France • The sea between Sweden and Poland • The river that runs through Paris • Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia • ...

European Geography 2014-01-14

European Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bucharest is the capital of this country
  2. The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
  3. The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
  4. French island between Sardinia and Italy
  5. Budapest is the capital of this country
  6. Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country
  7. Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
  8. The large sea in the southern part of Europe
  9. An island country west of the United Kingdom
  10. Coastal country northwest of Germany
  11. Coastal country bordering Greece
  12. The large ocean to the west of Europe
  13. Athens is the capital of this country
  14. North of Italy and east of France
  15. The peninsula country north of Germany
  16. Podgorica is the capital of this country
  17. Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
  18. Tallinn is the capital of this country
  19. Between Poland and Hungary
  20. The country between Ukraine and Romania
  21. The country between Lithuania and Estonia
  22. The country that is between Portugal and France
  23. Warsaw is the capital of this country
Down
  1. The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
  2. The island at the tip of Italy’s “boot”
  3. Berlin is the capital of this country
  4. The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
  5. Ljubljana is the capital of this country
  6. South of Belarus and west of Russia
  7. The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
  8. Paris is in this country
  9. The large island country north of France
  10. The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
  11. Coastal country west of Sweden
  12. Skopje is the capital of this country
  13. The country west of Spain
  14. The sea east of Greece
  15. The Italian island south of Corsica
  16. The microstate north of France
  17. Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
  18. The river that runs through Paris
  19. The sea between Sweden and Poland
  20. Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
  21. The country between Finland and Norway
  22. An isolated island country in the north Atlantic

45 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • Coastal country west of Sweden • The microstate north of France • Coastal country bordering Greece • North of Italy and east of France • The river that runs through Paris • The sea between Sweden and Poland • South of Belarus and west of Russia • ...

European Geography 2014-01-14

European Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
  2. Coastal country west of Sweden
  3. Warsaw is the capital of this country
  4. Podgorica is the capital of this country
  5. Between Poland and Hungary
  6. The sea between Sweden and Poland
  7. Bucharest is the capital of this country
  8. The large island country north of France
  9. Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
  10. Coastal country bordering Greece
  11. North of Italy and east of France
  12. The country between Ukraine and Romania
  13. Berlin is the capital of this country
  14. South of Belarus and west of Russia
  15. The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
  16. The large ocean to the west of Europe
  17. Budapest is the capital of this country
  18. The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
  19. Paris is in this country
  20. Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
Down
  1. Athens is the capital of this country
  2. Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
  3. The country that is between Portugal and France
  4. The country between Finland and Norway
  5. The country west of Spain
  6. The large sea in the southern part of Europe
  7. The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
  8. Tallinn is the capital of this country
  9. Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
  10. The peninsula country north of Germany
  11. Coastal country northwest of Germany
  12. Skopje is the capital of this country
  13. Ljubljana is the capital of this country
  14. The microstate north of France
  15. An island country west of the United Kingdom
  16. The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
  17. An isolated island country in the north Atlantic
  18. The sea east of Greece
  19. The country between Lithuania and Estonia
  20. The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
  21. Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country

41 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • Coastal country west of Sweden • The microstate north of France • Coastal country bordering Greece • The sea between Sweden and Poland • North of Italy and east of France • South of Belarus and west of Russia • Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia • ...

Geography Crossword 2015-08-29

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time.
  2. Springs and wells that retrieve ground water.
  3. Physical features of particular shape.
  4. Removal of salt water.
  5. Bodies of water.
  6. of Capricorn Southernmost latitude to receive direct sunlight.
  7. Erosion Large bodies of ice.
  8. Carry rocks and soil.
  9. Fresh water lying underground.
  10. Geographers study to understand how people transport things and where people want to live.
  11. Location The exact location.
  12. Windless band called doldrums.
  13. Move warm and cold water.
  14. Community of plants and animals that depend on each other.
  15. Warming Believed to be caused by human activities such as the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas.
  16. Location Describes a places location relative to another place.
Down
  1. Long term weather.
  2. Occurs when masses of rock are broken down.
  3. geography Cultural geography.
  4. The study of weather.
  5. Began in the Age of Exploration.
  6. Location Earth’s physical features.
  7. Specialists who describe Earth’s physical and human features.
  8. Like glass that keeps heat from escaping into space to fast.
  9. A fertile soil.
  10. Erosion Devastating winds.
  11. Human geographers study how people interact with their environment.
  12. Movement of people from place to place.
  13. Divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

29 Clues: A fertile soil. • Bodies of water. • Long term weather. • The study of weather. • Carry rocks and soil. • Removal of salt water. • Move warm and cold water. • Erosion Devastating winds. • Erosion Large bodies of ice. • Location The exact location. • geography Cultural geography. • Fresh water lying underground. • Windless band called doldrums. • Began in the Age of Exploration. • ...

Geography Glossary 2015-07-14

Geography Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers.
  2. A climate zone that receives less than an average 250 mm rainfall a year. Evaporation is very high in hot deserts.
  3. Is the process where water changes from a gaseous state to a liquid state.
  4. A process whereby land becomes increasingly arid as a result of the diminishing of water bodies and vegetation.
  5. The result of adding up all numbers in a set then dividing the total by the amount of numbers.
  6. An underground basin that stores ground water within porous rock, similar to aquifers.
  7. Culture relates to how a society or people express their key beliefs and values in music, art, their thinking and behaviours. Cultural value relates to the importance of cultural activities.
  8. Something produced or left over in the process of making something.
  9. Areas inland with consistent climates that are influenced by a lack of proximity to large bodies of water.
  10. Water is sprayed under pressure over the crops.
  11. a porous deposit of rock that acts as a filter to store groundwater that is accessible through the drilling of wells.
Down
  1. The value of something because of its beauty; aesthetic value relates to appreciation of something through our senses.
  2. Rainfall caused by warm moist air being uplifted due to heat, water vapour then condenses and falls as rain.
  3. An area characterised by sloping topography (landscape) that drains surface water into rivers, streams, lakes or oceans.
  4. Refers to any process that removes excess salt and minerals from salty water in order to obtain potable (drinkable) fresh water.
  5. Is the area where land meets the sea or ocean.
  6. The average types of weather, including seasonal variations, experienced by a place over a long period of time.
  7. A major river of South Asia, that begins in glaciers in the Himalayas.
  8. A human-made device to produce a well from an artesian basin/aquifer.
  9. Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year.

20 Clues: Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers. • Is the area where land meets the sea or ocean. • Water is sprayed under pressure over the crops. • Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year. • Something produced or left over in the process of making something. • A human-made device to produce a well from an artesian basin/aquifer. • ...

Geography Terms 2014-12-15

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High, steep or overhanging rock face
  2. Long, wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water, larger than a channel
  3. Deep, narrow valley with high, steep walls
  4. Land that rises above surrounding land with steep slopes and a peak or summit
  5. Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
  6. Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
  7. Flat-topped, elevated landforms
  8. Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
  9. In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
  10. Ring-shaped island formed by coral build up on the rim of an underwater volcano
  11. Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
  12. An inland grassland area
  13. Flat landmass higher than the surrounding land with at least one steep side
  14. Lowland region saturated by water
Down
  1. Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
  2. Narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of wate
  3. Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
  4. Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
  5. Large, continuous body of salt water
  6. A group of closely scattered islands
  7. A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
  8. Deep descent of water from a height
  9. A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water
  10. Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
  11. Triangular section of land built up at a rivers mouth

25 Clues: An inland grassland area • Flat-topped, elevated landforms • Lowland region saturated by water • Deep descent of water from a height • High, steep or overhanging rock face • Large, continuous body of salt water • A group of closely scattered islands • Deep, narrow valley with high, steep walls • Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll • ...

Geography term 2014-12-15

Geography term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. low lying wetlands
  2. man made water way
  3. area of barren land with rough eroded edges
  4. high or steep or over hanging rocks
  5. large chunks of ice
  6. decent of water from a hight
  7. range row or chain of mountains
  8. flat topped elevated landform
  9. lowlands saturated by water
  10. dry area of land
  11. sandy or rocky shore of a body of water
  12. a body of water completely surrounded by land
Down
  1. a deep part of a river or harbor
  2. a ring shaped island
  3. a group of closely scattered islands
  4. shallow pool of water
  5. inland grassland area
  6. deep narrow valley with high steep walls
  7. dense overgrown land with tropical vegetation
  8. dense growth of trees and other plants
  9. point of land projecting into a body of water
  10. underground hollow
  11. flat or gently rolling hills
  12. windblown sands
  13. long wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water
  14. stream of water

26 Clues: windblown sands • stream of water • dry area of land • low lying wetlands • man made water way • underground hollow • large chunks of ice • a ring shaped island • shallow pool of water • inland grassland area • lowlands saturated by water • decent of water from a hight • flat or gently rolling hills • flat topped elevated landform • range row or chain of mountains • ...

Geography terms 2014-12-15

Geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stream of water of considerable volume
  2. Narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of water
  3. flat or gently rolling lands
  4. a river or stream that flows into a larger river of stream
  5. A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water
  6. Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
  7. One of the seven large landmasses on Earth
  8. densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
  9. a group of closely scattered islands
  10. large, continuous body of salt water
  11. Flat-topped, elevated landforms
  12. Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
  13. Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
  14. Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
Down
  1. an are of low-lying wet land
  2. Lowland between mountain ranges or hills often having a river or stream running along the bottom
  3. A row or chain of mountains
  4. High, steep or overhanging rock face
  5. piece of land completely surrounded by water
  6. Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
  7. Deeper part of a river or harbor
  8. Dense growth of trees and other plants covering a large area
  9. An artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel
  10. an inland grassland area
  11. body of water completely surrounded by land

25 Clues: an inland grassland area • A row or chain of mountains • an are of low-lying wet land • flat or gently rolling lands • Flat-topped, elevated landforms • Deeper part of a river or harbor • High, steep or overhanging rock face • a group of closely scattered islands • large, continuous body of salt water • a stream of water of considerable volume • ...

Geography terms! 2014-12-15

Geography terms! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Underground hollow often having an opening
  2. A ring shaped island.
  3. An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land
  4. A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
  5. A land built up at a river's mouth
  6. Land with tropical vegetation
  7. A narrow piece of land that connects two large landmassess
  8. Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small
  9. A channel connecting two large bodies of water
  10. Mountain formed when lava rises though the Earth's crust
Down
  1. In deserts and on beaches
  2. An artificial waterway used for travel
  3. Lowland between moutain ranges
  4. A long, wide body of water
  5. Flat landmass higher than the surrounding land
  6. Land surrounded by water on three sides
  7. Hill that ries abruptly from surrounding ares
  8. Land that rises above surrounding land
  9. A large body of ice that moves across water
  10. Glacial valley now filled by seawater
  11. Waterless, and dry areas of land
  12. A column of water and steam into the air
  13. noticeably above the rest of the land
  14. A body of water partially enclosed by land
  15. Dense growth of trees

25 Clues: A ring shaped island. • Dense growth of trees • In deserts and on beaches • A long, wide body of water • Land with tropical vegetation • Lowland between moutain ranges • Waterless, and dry areas of land • A land built up at a river's mouth • Glacial valley now filled by seawater • noticeably above the rest of the land • An artificial waterway used for travel • ...

Chinese Geography 2014-10-31

Chinese Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The traditional food that chinese eat in lunar festival.
  2. The longest and oldest canal in China.
  3. National animal of China
  4. The most important holiday in China.
  5. the chinese colour for mourning and funerals.
  6. The first emperor of China
  7. The first chinese astronaut to spacewalk.
  8. The colour that symbolises happiness for Chinese.
  9. most popular game in China.
  10. Capital of China.
  11. The government system that China uses.
Down
  1. Most dangerous mountain in China
  2. collecting number one hobby in China.
  3. smallest province in China.
  4. The name of the longest wall in China.
  5. The longest river in China
  6. China's largest waterfall.
  7. China's most populated province.
  8. The most polluted area of China.
  9. The flower that represents spring in China.
  10. The most important bird in Chinese legend.
  11. The last emperor of China.
  12. most common disease in China.
  13. Largest province in China
  14. Country that 92% of the population speaks Chinese.

25 Clues: Capital of China. • National animal of China • Largest province in China • The longest river in China • The first emperor of China • China's largest waterfall. • The last emperor of China. • smallest province in China. • most popular game in China. • most common disease in China. • Most dangerous mountain in China • China's most populated province. • The most polluted area of China. • ...

Geography Terms 2014-12-17

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
  2. Underground hollow often having an opening in the side of a hill or cliff
  3. Deeper part of a river or harbor
  4. Flat or gently rolling lands
  5. Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
  6. Body of water completely surrounded by land
  7. Ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup on the rim of an underwater volcano
  8. Large body of ice that moves across the Earth's surface
  9. Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
  10. An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land, larger than a bay
Down
  1. In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
  2. Deep narrow valley with high steep walls
  3. A group of closely scattered islands
  4. Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
  5. Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
  6. Lowland region saturated by water
  7. Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
  8. Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
  9. Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
  10. Dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, and without vegetation
  11. Large, continuous body of salt water
  12. Point of land projecting into a body of water
  13. Body of salt water surrounded almost entirely by land
  14. Triangular section of land built up at a river's mouth

24 Clues: Flat or gently rolling lands • Deeper part of a river or harbor • Lowland region saturated by water • A group of closely scattered islands • Large, continuous body of salt water • Deep narrow valley with high steep walls • Body of water completely surrounded by land • Point of land projecting into a body of water • Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation • ...

Geography Terms 2014-12-17

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body of salt water surrounded almost entirely by land
  2. Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
  3. Deeper part of a river or harbor
  4. Large body of ice that moves across the Earth's surface
  5. Ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup on the rim of an underwater volcano
  6. Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
  7. Underground hollow often having an opening in the side of a hill or cliff
  8. Dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, and without vegetation
  9. Deep narrow valley with high steep walls
  10. Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
  11. Large, continuous body of salt water
  12. Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
  13. Body of water completely surrounded by land
Down
  1. Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
  2. Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
  3. Lowland region saturated by water
  4. A group of closely scattered islands
  5. An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land, larger than a bay
  6. Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
  7. In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
  8. Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
  9. Triangular section of land built up at a river's mouth
  10. Flat or gently rolling lands
  11. Point of land projecting into a body of water

24 Clues: Flat or gently rolling lands • Deeper part of a river or harbor • Lowland region saturated by water • A group of closely scattered islands • Large, continuous body of salt water • Deep narrow valley with high steep walls • Body of water completely surrounded by land • Point of land projecting into a body of water • Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water • ...

GEOGRAPHY CROSSWORD 2014-12-18

GEOGRAPHY CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minerals occur in large cracks called ________.
  2. Combinations of homogeneous.
  3. Mining done by family members in NE India,
  4. India exports substantial quantities of __________ minerals.
  5. Minerals are usually formed in __________.
  6. Mining causes __________ diseases.
  7. Ocean beds are rich in __________ nodules.
  8. India bauxite deposits are mainly found in this plateau.
  9. Iron ore is exported through this port.
  10. Minerals may occur as _______ deposits in sands of valley floors and the base of hills.
  11. Coal takes many ___________ years to form.
  12. LImestone is the basic raw mineral for ________ industry.
  13. Place where coal mining is done by family members.
  14. This hill looks like the hump of an ox.
  15. Are substances with definable internal structure.
  16. Study minerals as a part of earth's crust.
  17. The most popular coal in commercial use.
  18. Ferrous minerals provide strong base for ____________ industries.
  19. Themost abunduntantly available fossil fuel is _________.
  20. The most important petroleum field in Gujurat.
  21. This energy is used to generate electricity by the force of fast flowing water.
  22. Solar, wind, water energy etc are _________ sources of enrgy.
  23. The __________ coal deposits are 55million years old.
  24. Petroleum refinery act as a _________ industry for numerous chemical industries.
  25. Some minerals are formed by leaving residual mass of weathered material. ______ is the best example of this.
  26. The major resources of _______ coal are located in damodar valley.
  27. Firewood, coal, petroleum etc are ________ sources.
  28. The important petroleum field in Assam.
  29. Mineral contents in ore must be in sufficient concentration to make the ______ easy.
  30. This ore has 50-60% iron.
  31. Is a good conductor of electricity.
  32. Bituminous is used for _____________ iron in blast furnace.
  33. Minerals are formed from certain combination of ______.
Down
  1. Few minerals, that are deposited near floors of valley and hills, are not corroded by water. what are these deposits called
  2. Bauxite a clay-like substance produces ___________.
  3. Nearly __kg of manganese is required to manufacture one tonne of steel.
  4. Copper is used in electricl cables, electronis and ______ industries.
  5. This peak is the highest in western ghats of Karnataka.
  6. This state is the largest producer of manganes.
  7. Most of the petroleum occurences in inida are assosciated with _________ and fault traps.
  8. The low grade brown coal.
  9. The _______ power plants are located near coalfields.
  10. Manganese is used in manufacturing of __________.
  11. Gypsum is formed as a result of what?
  12. Limestone contains __________.
  13. These rocks occur in beds or layers.
  14. Are interested in the formation of minerals.
  15. Sedimentary rocks are formed as a result of deposition in ________ strata.
  16. In rajasthan the major mica producing area is around _________.
  17. This state is the leading producer of mica.
  18. Mica is used in this industry.
  19. This is a mineral made up of series of plates and leaves.
  20. Bauxite is formed due to the decomposition of aluminium __________.
  21. The __________ mines in MP is a leading producer of copper.
  22. This ore has 70% iron.
  23. Which rock contains only one mineral.
  24. highest quality coal.
  25. This ore is the backbone of industrial development.
  26. Lignite is used in ___________ in TN for electricity generation.
  27. Gulf of kuchchh in gujurat provides ideal condition for utilizing _________ energy.
  28. Minerals occur in small cracks called ________.

61 Clues: highest quality coal. • This ore has 70% iron. • The low grade brown coal. • This ore has 50-60% iron. • Combinations of homogeneous. • Limestone contains __________. • Mica is used in this industry. • Mining causes __________ diseases. • Is a good conductor of electricity. • These rocks occur in beds or layers. • Gypsum is formed as a result of what? • ...

Geography Crossword 2014-11-16

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Region between the North Pole
  2. Landscape form or region that receives very little precipitation
  3. pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface
  4. Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea
  5. wind A wind from the direction that is predominant at a particular place or season
  6. An acronym; reasons why there are different climates in the world
  7. A place with a moderate oceanic climate with typically dry summer months; the rest of the year is rainy
  8. Each of the four divisions of the year
  9. star A bright star that can be seen in the northern part of the sky almost exactly above the North Pole
  10. Amount of sun received at Earth's surface
  11. The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
  12. Any type of water that forms in the Earth's atmosphere and then drops onto the surface of the Earth
  13. Located in the interior of a country or region away from a sea or border
Down
  1. currents Continuous, directed movement of seawater; can be warm or cool
  2. What you can expect the weather to be like over a long period of time
  3. Imaginary line on Earth's surface, dividing Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere
  4. Slowly moving mass of ice originating from an accumulation of snow
  5. Exretemely moist region with dense vegetation, typically located in the tropics
  6. The degree to which the climate of a region typifies that of the interior of a large landmass
  7. What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment

20 Clues: Region between the North Pole • Each of the four divisions of the year • Amount of sun received at Earth's surface • Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea • pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface • What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment • ...

Geography Crossword 2014-11-16

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place with a moderate oceanic climate with typically dry summer months; the rest of the year is rainy
  2. The degree to which the climate of a region typifies that of the interior of a large landmass
  3. Region between the North Pole
  4. Slowly moving mass of ice originating from an accumulation of snow
  5. star A bright star that can be seen in the northern part of the sky almost exactly above the North Pole
  6. Imaginary line on Earth's surface, dividing Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere
  7. Exretemely moist region with dense vegetation, typically located in the tropics
  8. Located in the interior of a country or region away from a sea or border
  9. Landscape form or region that receives very little precipitation
Down
  1. An acronym; reasons why there are different climates in the world
  2. wind A wind from the direction that is predominant at a particular place or season
  3. What you can expect the weather to be like over a long period of time
  4. Any type of water that forms in the Earth's atmosphere and then drops onto the surface of the Earth
  5. The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
  6. Amount of sun received at Earth's surface
  7. currents Continuous, directed movement of seawater; can be warm or cool
  8. Each of the four divisions of the year
  9. Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea
  10. What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment
  11. pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface

20 Clues: Region between the North Pole • Each of the four divisions of the year • Amount of sun received at Earth's surface • Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea • What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment • pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface • ...

Geography review 2014-03-08

Geography review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline
  2. Rocky wasteland that has been carved by erosion into intricate and fantastic shapes
  3. A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides
  4. A large inlet of ocean or sea that is partially surrounded by land
  5. A shallow underwater plain that is the real outer edge of a continent
  6. A small area of sea or lake partly enclosed by dry land
  7. A long, narrow inlet of the sea between tall, rocky cliffs
  8. A hollow underground chamber
  9. A very dry and desolate land that receives little or no rainfall
  10. A bold line of high, steep cliffs
  11. A stretch of stream or river where the fast moving current crashes against the rocks and boulders in its path
  12. A hot, humid tropical rainforest
  13. A low, spongy wetland covered with thick, healthy growths of tall grasses and reeds
  14. A small, narrow, rocky ravine
  15. A broad region of flat or gently rolling, treeless land
Down
  1. A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by blowing winds
  2. One of the seven great masses of land on Earth
  3. A rugged upthrust mass of rock that looms high above the surrounding land
  4. A bend in the winding, looping course of many lowland rivers
  5. A sheer, steep face of rock or earth
  6. A vast open plain covered with natural or planted grass
  7. The area where a river originates and begins its journey to the sea
  8. A region thickly covered with trees and abundant underbrush
  9. A shallow place in a stream where people and animals can safely wade from one bank to the other
  10. an isolated, rocky hill or mountain with a small flat top
  11. A large highland plain that rises sharply above the surrounding land
  12. A narrow strip that narrowly separates two large bodies of water
  13. The place where a stream flows into a larger body of water
  14. A fan-shaped deposit of mud and sand, often green with vegetation

29 Clues: A hollow underground chamber • A small, narrow, rocky ravine • A hot, humid tropical rainforest • A bold line of high, steep cliffs • A sheer, steep face of rock or earth • A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides • One of the seven great masses of land on Earth • A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by blowing winds • ...

Geography Review 2014-06-12

Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. energy thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth
  2. rocks that are crystalline solids which form directly from the cooling of magma
  3. the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university
  4. a cooler climate
  5. the opposite of intensive energy
  6. a type of energy
  7. rate the number of deaths per thousand of population per year
  8. the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
  9. coming to live permanently in a foreign country
  10. water try to avoid drinking out of this
  11. a type of rock that’s formed by the deposition of material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water
  12. cultural diversity and the demographic make-up of a specific place
  13. any rock can become a this type of rock
  14. a warmer climate
  15. the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations
  16. the activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock (a type of industry)
  17. latitude, ocean currents, wind and atmosphere elevation near water
Down
  1. a type of plate boundaries
  2. immigrants that come to Canada for freedom
  3. a mode of transportation (car)
  4. imaginary line that run from North to South on a map
  5. type of map that shows human-created features such as boundaries, cities, highways, roads, and railroads
  6. a type of eco zone (Arctic ________)
  7. system that defines different parts of the environment with similar geography, vegetation and animal life
  8. is used to show the relationship between a distance on a map and the actual distance on earth
  9. imaginary line that runs from East to West on a map
  10. every child has one, the same one as their parents Name / what a person is called
  11. a type of energy
  12. systems
  13. the main reason why Canada uses so much energy
  14. making something on a large scale using machinery (a type of industry)
  15. Systems
  16. care one declaration of rights for a child that is handicapped
  17. a natural resource we need to survive
  18. every child should be _____
  19. a mode of transportation (ship)
  20. is the act of leaving one's country or region with the intent to settle permanently in another.
  21. a mode of transportation (Airplane)
  22. a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in Polar Regions
  23. Systems
  24. rate the number of live births per thousand of population per year

41 Clues: systems • Systems • Systems • a cooler climate • a type of energy • a type of energy • a warmer climate • a type of plate boundaries • every child should be _____ • a mode of transportation (car) • a mode of transportation (ship) • the opposite of intensive energy • a mode of transportation (Airplane) • a type of eco zone (Arctic ________) • a natural resource we need to survive • ...

Geography Terms 2016-01-11

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Lagos natural stream of flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another body of water
  2. A steep faced edge of a sea
  3. A isolated hill with steep sides and a flat bottom
  4. A land form formed of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth
  5. A cascade of water falling from a height
  6. A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two bodies of water
  7. A area of low-lying land that is flooded from glaciers then carried out to sea
  8. A length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water especially two seas
  9. A area of land almost completely surrounded by water
  10. A lone, deep, narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically formed by a ice sheet of a glacially valley
  11. A low area of land between hills and mountains typically with a river of stream flowing through it
  12. A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
  13. A large sea or ocean inlet that is bright and wider than a fjord
Down
  1. An extend mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly
  2. A large area of land covered by trees, bushes, and vegetation
  3. A natural elevation of earths surface, smaller than a mountain
  4. A vast, nearly level, treeless plain
  5. A headline or a promontory of a large size extending into a body of water
  6. A group of islands, a sea of stretch of water containing many islands
  7. A area of shallow water separated from the sea by land dunes
  8. A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between two larger areas of land
  9. A ring-shaped reef or a chain of islands formed by coral
  10. A sand hill ridge formed by the wind usually in a desert region
  11. A deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through the it
  12. An artificial waterway constructed to allow boats and ships to pass

25 Clues: A steep faced edge of a sea • A vast, nearly level, treeless plain • A cascade of water falling from a height • A isolated hill with steep sides and a flat bottom • A area of land almost completely surrounded by water • A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier • A ring-shaped reef or a chain of islands formed by coral • ...

Geography Terms 2016-01-11

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a dense growth of trees and underbrush that covers a large area
  2. a portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land
  3. a wild land overgrown with dense vegetation- usually found in tropical places
  4. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shoreline
  5. a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water
  6. a area of low land between hills or mountains
  7. extended mass of ice formed from snow that accumulated over the years
  8. a strip in between two land masses
  9. a body of fresh or salt water, surrounded by land
  10. a stream that flows into a larger stream
  11. a narrow strip of land , bordered on both sides by water, that connects two larger land masses
  12. a steep fall or flow of water in a watercourse from height
  13. Barren area in which soft rock eroded into varied forms
  14. a large mass of rock
Down
  1. an artificial waterway
  2. a narrow passage of water between larger land masses
  3. a hot spring
  4. an isolated hill or mountain with very steep sides
  5. a natural elevation in the Earth's surface, but smaller than a mountain
  6. a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through
  7. ring-shaped coral reef
  8. an area of shallow water surrounded by low sandy dunes
  9. a very large piece of ice floating in the ocean
  10. a large group or chain of islands
  11. tract of wet spongy land

25 Clues: a hot spring • a large mass of rock • an artificial waterway • ring-shaped coral reef • tract of wet spongy land • a large group or chain of islands • a strip in between two land masses • a stream that flows into a larger stream • a area of low land between hills or mountains • an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shoreline • a very large piece of ice floating in the ocean • ...

Geography Terms 2016-01-11

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of landform consisting of the outline of a path of relatively shallow and narrow body of fluid
  2. A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
  3. A common feature of a coastline
  4. A landform that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river
  5. A land area having a relatively level surface
  6. A natural elevation of the earth's surface
  7. A large sea or ocean inlet
  8. A series of more or less connected mountains
  9. A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water
  10. A hollow in the earth
  11. A body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface
  12. A flat area
  13. A dune is a hill of sand
  14. A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
  15. A headland or promontory
Down
  1. A natural elevation of the earth's surface
  2. A group of islands closely scattered in a body of water
  3. A body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline
  4. Heavily eroded, uncultivable land with little vegetation
  5. A long, deep, narrow body of water that reaches far inland
  6. An area almost completely surrounded by water
  7. A ring-shaped coral reef, island, or series of islets
  8. A mass of ice formed from snow falling
  9. A type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons
  10. An area of wet, spongy land, often having trees or some other forms of vegetation

25 Clues: A flat area • A hollow in the earth • A dune is a hill of sand • A headland or promontory • A large sea or ocean inlet • A common feature of a coastline • A mass of ice formed from snow falling • A natural elevation of the earth's surface • A natural elevation of the earth's surface • A series of more or less connected mountains • An area almost completely surrounded by water • ...

Geography class10 2016-07-22

Geography class10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coastal plains of orissa
  2. the other name of central highlands
  3. place where western ghats and eastern ghats meet
  4. coastal plains of karnataka
  5. the local name of shivaliks in Arunachal pradesh
  6. highest peak of eastern ghats
  7. the valleys between lesser himalayas and shivaliks
  8. eastern side plateau of central highlands
  9. highest peak of niligiri
  10. the highest peak of south india
  11. rivers deposit gravel and pebbels the area called
  12. the southern most part of himalayas
Down
  1. lakshadweep islands are of this origin
  2. this ranges form the northern edge of deccan plateau
  3. one of the tributaries of Indus
  4. coastal plains of kerala
  5. southern most tip of india
  6. coastal plains of tamilnadu
  7. india peninsula was part of
  8. the Northeastern most part of himalayas beyond dihang valley
  9. swamp and marshy
  10. fertile land lying between 2 rivers
  11. the northern most part of himalayas
  12. only river in rajasthan

24 Clues: swamp and marshy • only river in rajasthan • coastal plains of orissa • coastal plains of kerala • highest peak of niligiri • southern most tip of india • coastal plains of karnataka • coastal plains of tamilnadu • india peninsula was part of • highest peak of eastern ghats • one of the tributaries of Indus • the highest peak of south india • the other name of central highlands • ...

Geography Crossword 2016-09-29

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Not the best of places, but it's home
  2. "Sir, you only have this amount of ___ ______left."
  3. When you can't properly pronounce this long word meaning "farming"
  4. Orphan? It would seem to live
  5. Gramaphones tend to hit that jive
  6. This process really applies to a lot of people's problems
  7. Largest of the thermoline-driven ocean currents
  8. Appetising at first but displeasing when learnt
  9. Well this should be easy.
  10. Haunting the seas
  11. What lives in the barrier under the sea? Marine wildlife~ (4)
Down
  1. Spending normally leaves you with this
  2. Jack and Jill went somewhere to go to, well who knows?
  3. And Other Stories
  4. Overcrowding of vehicles
  5. Redevelopment of old urban areas
  6. A rich man's demeanour
  7. This current may spiral you to confusion
  8. If your parents can't do it, leave it to the sun
  9. A valuable resource but petty when you think about it
  10. What looks like a jellyfish may surprise you
  11. Don't cry over spilt ___

22 Clues: And Other Stories • Haunting the seas • A rich man's demeanour • Overcrowding of vehicles • Don't cry over spilt ___ • Well this should be easy. • Orphan? It would seem to live • Redevelopment of old urban areas • Gramaphones tend to hit that jive • Not the best of places, but it's home • Spending normally leaves you with this • This current may spiral you to confusion • ...

geography crossword 2023-10-17

geography crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of breaking down rock by wind or water
  2. a high, flat, landform
  3. ground built by sediment deposited by a stream
  4. a large mass of land into a body of water
  5. a nearly flat area
  6. a body of water that is usually fresh
  7. a land mass always above surrounding land
  8. a narrow strip of land with sea on the side
  9. a flat topped mountain or hill
  10. the body of water dividing Europe from America
  11. a large natural stream of water
Down
  1. a very large body of water surrounding large land masses
  2. the body of water dividing the US and Asia
  3. a set of closely grouped islands
  4. a place where water was reached the surface
  5. the continent that is also a country
  6. the forecast of temperature, wind and rain
  7. a narrow channel of the sea joining 2 bodies of water
  8. a long depression in the surface
  9. a natural depression on the earths surface

20 Clues: a nearly flat area • a high, flat, landform • a flat topped mountain or hill • a large natural stream of water • a set of closely grouped islands • a long depression in the surface • the continent that is also a country • a body of water that is usually fresh • a large mass of land into a body of water • a land mass always above surrounding land • ...

Physical Geography 2023-10-24

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Landform farthest north
  2. Day to day characteristics of the atmosphere
  3. Range Hottest temp minus the coldest
  4. Largest Landform
  5. This part of the Earth's Interior is cold
  6. Long term atmospheric conditions
  7. We live in this Landform
  8. Causes volcanos
Down
  1. When Igneous experiences weathering and erosion
  2. Mix of air pressures
  3. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands and this landform are good for farming
  4. Landform on the west coast
  5. Most important factor that effects climate
  6. Main plate of the Ring of Fire
  7. Only non mountain making plate movement
  8. Two plates pushed together
  9. This creates a new rock
  10. One plate goes under another
  11. Landform on the east coast
  12. Higher you go the cooler the temperature is
  13. When magma cools it turns to this
  14. Mountains act as a barrier
  15. Crack in the earth's crust

23 Clues: Causes volcanos • Largest Landform • Mix of air pressures • Landform farthest north • This creates a new rock • We live in this Landform • Landform on the west coast • Two plates pushed together • Landform on the east coast • Mountains act as a barrier • Crack in the earth's crust • One plate goes under another • Main plate of the Ring of Fire • Long term atmospheric conditions • ...

Environmental Geography 2023-11-01

Environmental Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
  2. The selling of government owned businesses to private citizens
  3. waterways In international law, international waterways are straits, canals, and rivers that connect two areas of the high seas or enable ocean shipping to reach interior ports on international seas, gulfs, or lakes that otherwise would be land-locked.
  4. The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
  5. The pumping of water at high pressure to break apart rocks in order to release natural gas
  6. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
  7. the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
  8. also known as international trade, works through a flow of huge complex supply chains between the countries that source raw materials, to the countries that manufacture the raw materials, and later to the consumer nation, which is the nation that puts the final product to use
  9. Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
  10. the demand for a good or service is greater than the availability of the good or service
  11. legal right to use water from a river, stream, or other body for a purpose
  12. swap financial transactions in which a portion of a developing nation's foreign debt is forgiven in exchange for local investments in environmental conservation
  13. a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
  14. a long period without rain
  15. A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country.
  16. selling products to another country
  17. The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil.
  18. Cycle the continuous circulation of water in the Earth-Atmosphere system. At its core, the water cycle is the motion of the water from the ground to the atmosphere and back again
  19. The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for humans
Down
  1. involves the removal of the Earth's surface all the way down to the level of the mineral seam.
  2. The longest or shortest days of the year
  3. fish to the point that species are depleted and the value of the fishery reduced
  4. buying products from another country
  5. When water availability is not enough to ensure the population of an area enjoys good health, livelihood and earnings. This can be caused by water insufficiency or poor water quality.
  6. a factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company
  7. alters the flow of waterways for a variety of reasons
  8. either of the two moments in the year when the Sun is exactly above the Equator and day and night are of equal length
  9. The Aral Sea dried up as the waters of its source rivers were diverted for irrigation. The waters of two main rivers, the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya, were used for cotton cultivation, decreasing the sea's water level over the years.
  10. The demand for lumber, especially hardwoods from tropical rainforests, has led to extensive deforestation in the tropical regions of Central Africa, the Amazon Basin, and Southeast Asia.
  11. has become the common term consumers and popular media use to describe foods that have been created through genetic engineering.
  12. A system of creating "steps" on a slope in order to create farmable land
  13. Degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions like excessive crop planting, animal grazing, and tree cutting.
  14. Agricultural revolution that increased production through improved seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation; helped to support rising Asian populations.
  15. Due to overpopulation, Japanese cities have experienced poisoning from these industrial pollutants. They can cause disease and birth defects.
  16. a usually artificial lake that is used to store a large supply of water

35 Clues: a long period without rain • selling products to another country • buying products from another country • The longest or shortest days of the year • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • alters the flow of waterways for a variety of reasons • The selling of government owned businesses to private citizens • ...

World Geography 2024-01-12

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Takes from the land
  2. tells what things are on a map
  3. classified by the animals living there
  4. Splits the world in half
  5. A precise pinpoint of an area
  6. Relies on history and tradition
  7. Mouth of a river
  8. Distance up
Down
  1. A separation of states and countries
  2. Contaminates the ocean floor and beaches
  3. Lines that go north to south
  4. Based on perception of a region
  5. 23.5
  6. Tells direction
  7. A type of government
  8. the study of land
  9. flat elevated platform
  10. Tells the distance between places
  11. Lines that go to east to west
  12. Area of land that has common features

20 Clues: 23.5 • Distance up • Tells direction • Mouth of a river • the study of land • Takes from the land • A type of government • flat elevated platform • Splits the world in half • Lines that go north to south • A precise pinpoint of an area • Lines that go to east to west • tells what things are on a map • Based on perception of a region • Relies on history and tradition • ...

World Geography 2023-12-12

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. economic stage gathering raw materials
  2. type of region that Latin America is
  3. process of intergration and exchange that results in closer interdependence between nations
  4. type of farming just for the needs of a family
  5. U.S. form of government
  6. economy with government ownership
  7. market economy
  8. cause of the diversity of the United States
  9. where most people settled in Latin America due to the rugged interior
  10. main ecological problem in Brazil
  11. human barrier to diffusion
Down
  1. highly educated and highly skilled people move to other countries
  2. physical barrier to diffusion
  3. dominant religion of Latin America
  4. energy resource for Canada
  5. canal connected the Pacific to the Atlantic, cutting transportation time significantly
  6. people that were loyal to the king and Britian
  7. a cultural hearth we studied in Latin America
  8. encourages economic development and interdependence among the 3 nations of Mexico, Canada, and U.S.
  9. process of a rural area becoming a city
  10. type of farming on a large-scale basis
  11. important landform for the first migration to the Americas
  12. way of life of a group of people who share similar culture traits
  13. the place where important ideas (innovation) and technology begin to spread
  14. language spoken in Brazil
  15. economic stage add value to materials by changing form example trees to lumber
  16. traditional economy

27 Clues: market economy • traditional economy • U.S. form of government • language spoken in Brazil • energy resource for Canada • human barrier to diffusion • physical barrier to diffusion • economy with government ownership • main ecological problem in Brazil • dominant religion of Latin America • type of region that Latin America is • economic stage gathering raw materials • ...

Geography Coen 2023-12-26

Geography Coen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Najludniejsze miasto Nowej Zelandii
  2. Archipelag z Las Palmas
  3. Premier Kanady
  4. Portugalska kolonia w Chinach
  5. Stolica regionu Sinciang
  6. Saharyjski lud zamieszkujący Libię
  7. Drugie Największe miasto Wielkiej Brytanii
  8. Rdzenni mieszkańcy Nunavutu
  9. Stolica Kalifornii
  10. Język afrykanów z Kenii i Tanzanii
  11. Stolica Gruzji
  12. Ostatni komunistyczny kraj Ameryki
  13. Kraj położony na terenie Oranii
  14. Turystyczne miasto Florydy
  15. Miasto przy ujściu Amazonki
  16. Rzeka między Argentyną a Urugwajem
  17. Lachlan Pierwszy zarządca Kolonii Nowej Południowej Walii
  18. Narodowy kolor Australii
  19. Największe miasto w Ziemii Arnhema
  20. Miasto w Nigerii lub Państwo graniczące z Nigerią
  21. Cieśnina oddzielająca Nową Gwineę od Jorku
  22. Plemię żyjące w dolinie Konga
  23. Duńska nazwa Nuuk, stolicy Grenlandii
Down
  1. Największy archipelag Norweski
  2. Angielska nazwa Al Aaiún - stolic Sahary Zachodniej
  3. Największe słone jezioro w Australii
  4. Stan z Detroit
  5. Stolica Nepalu
  6. Saharyjska kolonia Włoch
  7. Zwierzę na godle Australii
  8. Najwyżej położony kraj na świecie
  9. kraj w Azji skolonizowany przez Hiszpanię
  10. Pierwsza stolica Australii
  11. Stolica Hokkaido
  12. Jair, był prezydentem Brazylii do 2022
  13. Przybrzeżne miasto na Syberii
  14. Pustynna Kolonia Niemiec
  15. Kraj ludniejszy od Rosji i mniejszy od Polski
  16. Zielonożółty minerał wydobywany w Brazylii
  17. Niebieski minerał wydobywany w Australii

40 Clues: Premier Kanady • Stan z Detroit • Stolica Nepalu • Stolica Gruzji • Stolica Hokkaido • Stolica Kalifornii • Archipelag z Las Palmas • Stolica regionu Sinciang • Saharyjska kolonia Włoch • Pustynna Kolonia Niemiec • Narodowy kolor Australii • Zwierzę na godle Australii • Pierwsza stolica Australii • Turystyczne miasto Florydy • Rdzenni mieszkańcy Nunavutu • Miasto przy ujściu Amazonki • ...

Geography Glossary 2024-02-04

Geography Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
  2. hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
  3. Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
  4. The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
  5. the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
  6. Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
  7. part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
  8. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  9. A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
  10. perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
Down
  1. Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
  2. the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
  3. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  4. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  5. Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
  6. An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
  7. All the water on earth
  8. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
  9. The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
  10. the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
  11. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
  12. supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
  13. Release of harmful materials into the environment
  14. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...

Human geography 2022-10-06

Human geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. city : over populated area negative outcome
  2. : a encouragement to leave your home because of change in your home area
  3. lining : a certain poor area that can’t make change because of money problems
  4. settlements: homeless people “neighborhoods”
  5. class housing: located near employment and housing at a low cost
  6. : over populated by poor people
  7. neighborhoods: separated from other people depending on living ways
  8. class housing: employed reasonable income for a comfortable life
  9. class housing : big houses and have a good paying job
  10. to urban migration : moving to a populated and more developed area
  11. Business district: many businesses and governmental located
  12. coming / gathering together
  13. a growing area percentage
  14. : developed with buildings tight packed together
  15. : Area with a lot of land and country side characteristics
Down
  1. separating from the middle
  2. effects the environment
  3. : living not up to living healthy standards
  4. city : the big brains of economic and political power
  5. : an area structure
  6. lack of resources poor education
  7. : a areas surrounding
  8. : overwhelming populated urban areas that merge together no end point
  9. : has mayors and government in cities
  10. / industry: small areas in cities many factories are located in
  11. planning: a better style of life for the future

26 Clues: : an area structure • : a areas surrounding • effects the environment • a growing area percentage • separating from the middle • coming / gathering together • : over populated by poor people • lack of resources poor education • : has mayors and government in cities • city : over populated area negative outcome • : living not up to living healthy standards • ...

Geography Vocabulary 2022-10-25

Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large natural stream of water
  2. piece of land on high ground
  3. North America is a
  4. a large body of water surrounded by land
  5. a natural feature of land's surface
  6. The United States of America
  7. land surrounded by water on all sides
  8. a large and densely populated urban area
  9. naturally elevated path
  10. device helps read directions
  11. area of land that is low and between hills and mountains
Down
  1. a sphere representation of the earth
  2. separates east and west
  3. Springfield is this to Illinois
  4. piece of land that is flat
  5. separates the north and south
  6. mass of ice that is slowly moving
  7. distance from the north or the south
  8. measurement of elevation above sea level
  9. study of earth
  10. a collection of maps of the planet Earth
  11. dry land with no water
  12. distance from the east or the west

23 Clues: study of earth • North America is a • dry land with no water • separates east and west • naturally elevated path • piece of land that is flat • piece of land on high ground • The United States of America • device helps read directions • separates the north and south • Springfield is this to Illinois • a large natural stream of water • mass of ice that is slowly moving • ...

Human Geography 2023-03-10

Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the oldest, Dates back 5,000 years, Polytheistic, Divine spirit = Brahman
  2. Economic Activities Adding value to materials by changing their form
  3. Consists of the production & exchange of goods and services among a group of people
  4. group of people with a common culture living in a territory and a strong sense of unity
  5. a group that shares a geographic region, a sense of identify, and a culture
  6. Occurs when a society changes because it accepts or adopts an innovation
  7. Consists of a belief in a supernatural power or powers that are regarded as the creators & maintainers of the universe
  8. the life of a society
  9. ______rate Average # of children a woman will have
  10. Belief in divine forces in nature
  11. The total value of all goods and services produced by a country EVERYWHERE
  12. Spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior
  13. ________area the city, its suburbs, & exurbs link together economically
  14. Group a group that shares a language, customs, & a common heritage
  15. The total of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by the members of a specific group
  16. :System levels of fixed social classes with specific rites & duties
  17. Based on the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, Followers are known as Muslims, Monotheistic, God = Allah
  18. ______Economy Government and Consumers determine what is produced
  19. The average amount of money earned by each person in a political unit
  20. Number of live births per thousand population
  21. Economy "Barter", No exchange of money
  22. Belief in one god
  23. When several metropolitan areas grow together
  24. One of the most important aspects of culture
  25. Economic Activities Provide info, management, & services
Down
  1. Belief in many gods
  2. (tv and internet) helps diffusion
  3. Resources that Cannot be replaced
  4. Areas reserved fir manufacturing of goods
  5. Evolved from Judaism 2,000 years ago, Monotheistic, Based on the teachings of Jesus Christ, Largest religion with 2 billion followers
  6. _______mortality rate # of deaths among infants under age one per thousand live births
  7. hearth a site of innovation from which basic ideas, materials, & technology diffuse to many cultures
  8. energy sources: Sunlight, geothermal heat, winds, & tides
  9. _______capacity: The number of organisms a piece of land can support
  10. Taking existing technology & resources & creating something new to meet a need
  11. _______ density the average number of people who live in a measurable area
  12. ______Business District (CBD) The core of the city based on commercial activity
  13. ______System the way people produce & exchange goods and services
  14. _______Boundaries: A fixed line following latitude or longitude lines
  15. Economic Activities Gathering raw materials for immediate use
  16. Used for private business & the buying & selling of retail products
  17. ______Economy Consumers/people determine what is produced
  18. Resources Materials on or in the earth that have economic value
  19. reflect changes in speech patterns related to class, region, or other cultural changes
  20. ______rate # of deaths per thousand people
  21. Developed about 563 BC, Buddha = founder , Goal = reach nirvana (an enlightened spiritual state)
  22. _______-pull factors reasons for migration can cause people to leave OR- , can draw people to another place
  23. Resources Replaced through natural processes
  24. The dramatic rise in the number of cities and the changes in lifestyle that result
  25. ________Pyramid: Graphic device that shows gender and age distribution of a population
  26. _________Geography:The study of how people use space in cities
  27. an independent unit that occupies a territory & has full control
  28. Total value of all goods & services produced WITHIN a country in a given period of time
  29. Economic Activities Providing business or professional services
  30. Consists of the basic support systems needed to keep an economy going, including power, communications, transportation, water, & education systems
  31. ______Economy Government determines what is produced
  32. political units touching the borders of the central city or touching other suburbs that touch the city

57 Clues: Belief in one god • Belief in many gods • the life of a society • (tv and internet) helps diffusion • Resources that Cannot be replaced • Belief in divine forces in nature • Economy "Barter", No exchange of money • Areas reserved fir manufacturing of goods • ______rate # of deaths per thousand people • Resources Replaced through natural processes • ...

GEOGRAPHY ATMOSPHERE 2024-03-03

GEOGRAPHY ATMOSPHERE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pembentukan es kristal langsung dari uap air di atmosfer yang terjadi saat suhu udara sangat rendah
  2. Siklus terkait pembentukan dan hilangnya lapisan es di atmosfer
  3. Fenomena atmosfer di mana awan berbentuk lensa memfokuskan cahaya matahari, menciptakan kilauan cahaya yang terlihat di sekitar matahari atau bulan
  4. Gejala atmosfer yang melibatkan pembentukan cahaya berwarna-warni di langit saat matahari terbenam atau terbit, disebabkan oleh pembelokan cahaya matahari oleh partikel di atmosfer
  5. Tempat di lapisan atmosfer di antara mesosfer dan termosfer
  6. Jenis awan yang berkembang dari udara panas yang dihasilkan oleh kebakaran hutan atau kegiatan api lainnya
  7. Peristiwa atmosfer yang melibatkan rotasi kecepatan tinggi dari kolom udara di atas permukaan laut, sering kali terjadi di kawasan tropis
  8. Konsep meteorologi yang menggambarkan perubahan tekanan atmosfer yang berdampak pada cuaca di suatu wilayah
  9. Suhu di atmosfer di mana uap air kondensasi menjadi cairan atau es, memberikan asal mula untuk pembentukan awan
  10. Proses penghilangan partikel polutan dari atmosfer melalui hujan atau salju
Down
  1. Proses pendinginan yang terjadi saat radiasi dipancarkan dari permukaan bumi ke langit-langit
  2. Perubahan mendadak dalam pola cuaca yang melibatkan peningkatan suhu secara signifikan dalam waktu singkat
  3. Fenomena atmosfer yang melibatkan pendaratan kembali kotoran-kotoran dari atmosfer ke permukaan bumi
  4. Penyebaran polutan atau partikel di atmosfer
  5. Peristiwa atmosfer yang melibatkan hujan lebat yang terjadi mendadak di wilayah yang biasanya kering
  6. Istilah untuk laju perubahan tekanan atmosfer per satuan jarak horizontal
  7. Perubahan dalam distribusi tekanan atmosfer di wilayah tertentu, sering terkait dengan perubahan dalam pola cuaca
  8. Fenomena atmosfer di mana partikel kecil di udara berfungsi sebagai inti pembentukan es di awan
  9. Peristiwa cuaca langka di mana awan membentuk pusaran raksasa di langit, biasanya terjadi di dekat kutub
  10. Fenomena atmosfer yang melibatkan perubahan mendadak dalam aliran angin dan suhu, seringkali terjadi di daerah pegunungan

20 Clues: Penyebaran polutan atau partikel di atmosfer • Tempat di lapisan atmosfer di antara mesosfer dan termosfer • Siklus terkait pembentukan dan hilangnya lapisan es di atmosfer • Istilah untuk laju perubahan tekanan atmosfer per satuan jarak horizontal • Proses penghilangan partikel polutan dari atmosfer melalui hujan atau salju • ...

GEOGRAPHY ATMOSPHERE 2024-03-20

GEOGRAPHY ATMOSPHERE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. puncak patahan disebut
  2. gas utama yang menyusun atmosfer bumi
  3. naiknya suhu dipermukaan air laut adalah
  4. lapisan atmosfer yang berperan dalam menyerap radiasi ultraviolet yang berbahaya
  5. peristiwa di atmosfer yang menyebabkan kenaikan tekanan udara
  6. inti dalam bumi merupakan lapisan dalam yang berbetuk seperti apa
  7. jumlah oksigen yang ada di atmosfer di ukur dalam satuan
  8. wilayah atmosfer yang berfungsi sebagai penghalang utama terhadap radiasi berbahaya dari matahari
  9. istilah untuk pembentukan partikel-partikel kecil di udara yang bisa mengganggu kesehatan manusia
  10. hujan yg terjadi di daerah front
  11. lapisan atmosfer yg terdiri dari gas-gas langka seperti helium dan hidrogen, serta merupakan tempat terjadinya aurora borealis
Down
  1. alat yang digunakan untuk mengukur tekanan atmosfer
  2. tokoh pencipta celcius sebaga temperatur yang paling banyak digunakan di dunia
  3. fenomena alam yang disebabkan oleh gerak rotasi bumi dan atmosfer
  4. udara yang terkondensasi menjadi tetesan air kecil di atmosfer
  5. gas yang paling banyak di lapisan atmosfer adalah
  6. fenomena alam yang menyebabkan berubahnya suhu atmosfer secara draktis
  7. nama lain dari gempa adalah
  8. lapisan atmosfer dimana fenomena seperti meteor terbakar saat memasuki atmosfer bumi
  9. lapisan atmosfer yang paling dekat dengan permukaan bumi, dimana peristiwa cuaca terjadi dengan intensitas tertinggi

20 Clues: puncak patahan disebut • nama lain dari gempa adalah • hujan yg terjadi di daerah front • gas utama yang menyusun atmosfer bumi • naiknya suhu dipermukaan air laut adalah • gas yang paling banyak di lapisan atmosfer adalah • alat yang digunakan untuk mengukur tekanan atmosfer • jumlah oksigen yang ada di atmosfer di ukur dalam satuan • ...

Geography Crossword 2024-03-28

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turkish empire
  2. home to the Eiffel Tower
  3. word/words that appear at the end of two countries
  4. country bombed by Barack Obama
  5. biggest country without borders
  6. river between Zambia and Zimbabwe
  7. ocean between the Americas and Africa
  8. biggest modern-day empire
  9. drink that grown-ups have that is bitter
  10. somebody from georgia
  11. smallest country
Down
  1. biggest US state
  2. biggest consecutive empire
  3. snowiest continent
  4. capital of Ireland
  5. Australia is either a country or a continent
  6. capital of South Africa
  7. oldest country
  8. biggest country
  9. biggest lake in Africa
  10. Country of tacos
  11. longest river
  12. tallest mountain
  13. biggest continent

24 Clues: longest river • Turkish empire • oldest country • biggest country • biggest US state • Country of tacos • tallest mountain • smallest country • biggest continent • snowiest continent • capital of Ireland • somebody from georgia • biggest lake in Africa • capital of South Africa • home to the Eiffel Tower • biggest modern-day empire • biggest consecutive empire • country bombed by Barack Obama • ...

GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19

GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where a river meets saltwater
  2. low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
  3. farming crops
  4. height of a landform in relation to the sea
  5. land surrounded by water on three sides
  6. natural landform with very high elevation
  7. large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
  8. extremely dry
  9. animals used by humans
  10. dry/arid area made of sand or rock
  11. artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
  12. rich soil that can grow crops
  13. general weather information about an area
  14. artificial waterway for agriculture
  15. one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
Down
  1. chain of islands
  2. flat area along a river
  3. imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
  4. coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
  5. large freshwater body of water
  6. elevated flat landform
  7. climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
  8. coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
  9. physical descriptions of an area
  10. land surrounded by water
  11. no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
  12. half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
  13. large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
  14. 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
  15. large, flat grassland areas
  16. freshwater streams
  17. cannot be drank or used for agriculture

32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...

Oceania Geography 2023-05-19

Oceania Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the area that "establishes the Pacific as the defining characteristic of the continent"
  2. Known for hopping on its powerful hind legs and strong tail, can't move backwards
  3. mammal that produces venom and lays eggs; has a duck-bill
  4. Largest part of the country shares an island with the western part of Indonesia
  5. Means "many islands" in Greek, includes Hawaii, Samoa, American Samoa and Tuvalu
  6. Smallest continent on Earth
  7. Region of deserts and semi-arid land that covers about 70% of Australia
  8. Subregion that includes Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea
  9. Most popular sport throughout the region - more than soccer, cricket or baseball
  10. Name of the New Zealand national rugby team, tied for most World Cup titles
  11. Driest of the Australian states
  12. Southernmost mainland state in Australia, capital is Melbourne
  13. Famous island travel destination comprised of approximately 330 islands, has a bottled water named after it
  14. Country primarily comprised of "North Island" and "South Island", Lord of the Rings was shot here
  15. This features the deepest point known on Earth, is deeper than Mount Everest is tall
  16. Native Australian people comprised of hundreds of tribes
Down
  1. Famous architectural site that is a performing arts center in Southwest Australia
  2. One of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World; can be seen from space; largest living thing on Earth
  3. Northeastern Australian state, borders most of the Great Barrier Reef
  4. Marsupial that's diet is comprised mainly of eucalyptus leaves
  5. A distinctive characteristic of these animals are that the young are called Joeys and carried in pouches
  6. Island state off the south coast of Australia
  7. Capital city the largest state, Western Australia
  8. Largest carnivorous marsupial, got its name because of the horrible howling screech
  9. Capital city of Northern Territory of Australia
  10. Indigenous people that populate New Zealand
  11. Chain of volcanoes with lots of seismic activity in the Pacific
  12. US island territory (NOT state) acquired in 1898 from Spain
  13. Capital city of Australia, fixated in its own "capital district"
  14. Ceremonial dance in Maori culture, sometimes a war dance, accompanied by rhythmic stomping, and chanting
  15. Subregion made of over 600 islands, including Guam, Wake Island, and the Marshall Islands
  16. Southeastern Australian state, its capital is Sydney

32 Clues: Smallest continent on Earth • Driest of the Australian states • Indigenous people that populate New Zealand • Island state off the south coast of Australia • Capital city of Northern Territory of Australia • Capital city the largest state, Western Australia • Southeastern Australian state, its capital is Sydney • Native Australian people comprised of hundreds of tribes • ...

Geography Review 2023-04-28

Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. economic system where the government makes the economic decisions
  2. religion that began in Saudi Arabia, its originator is Mohammed
  3. a spherical model of the earth
  4. 0 degrees latitude
  5. Population _________ is a measure of the number of people living in an area
  6. government that is restricted in what it is allowed to do
  7. giant rainforest in South America
  8. a territory controlled and inhabited by people from another land
  9. Cultural _________ is when culture goes from one place to another
  10. Sea that separates Europe and Africa
  11. A cultural ________ is a cultural feature found in all cultures
Down
  1. religion that began in Israel, its originator is Abraham
  2. religion that was created by Jesus in Israel
  3. economic system where people are allowed to make the economic decisions
  4. large rock landform in the Outback of Australia, important in Aboriginal culture
  5. a country that is surrounded by other countries, has no access to the ocean
  6. a part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas
  7. Ocean separating the Americas from Europe and Australia
  8. set of beliefs, values and practices a group of people have in common
  9. America's most important river that flows across the country
  10. large desert in North Africa

21 Clues: 0 degrees latitude • large desert in North Africa • a spherical model of the earth • giant rainforest in South America • Sea that separates Europe and Africa • religion that was created by Jesus in Israel • Ocean separating the Americas from Europe and Australia • religion that began in Israel, its originator is Abraham • ...

Geography Class 2023-04-28

Geography Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a soldier from japan
  2. a mound or ridge of sand formed by wind
  3. shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates
  4. moisture that falls to the earth
  5. has most oil in south america
  6. the removal of salt from sea water
  7. a portion of dry land nearly surrounded by water
  8. rim of volcanoes around the pacific ocean
  9. cycle water coming down and back up into the cloud
  10. the belief in on god
  11. water being dried up by the sun
  12. what country does daddy trade with most
  13. condition of the atmosphere in one place in a short period of time
  14. a large commnercial farm
Down
  1. underground water bearing layers of porous rock sand or gravel
  2. water located underground
  3. former leader of Al Qaeda
  4. a large body of ice that moves across the surface of the
  5. wide,grassy plains
  6. USA BABY(the boss/the captain)
  7. a top layer of trees]
  8. moving north
  9. cold or warm stream
  10. a periodic reversal of the patterns of ocean currents
  11. mountain range from alaska to new mexico
  12. the movement of weathered rock and material
  13. an imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth
  14. condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time
  15. a huge wave created by underwater earthquake
  16. the process of excess water vapor changing into liquid
  17. chemical processes that break down rocks

31 Clues: moving north • wide,grassy plains • cold or warm stream • a soldier from japan • the belief in on god • a top layer of trees] • a large commnercial farm • water located underground • former leader of Al Qaeda • has most oil in south america • USA BABY(the boss/the captain) • water being dried up by the sun • moisture that falls to the earth • the removal of salt from sea water • ...

Geography Class 2023-04-28

Geography Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a soldier from japan
  2. a mound or ridge of sand formed by wind
  3. shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates
  4. moisture that falls to the earth
  5. has most oil in south america
  6. the removal of salt from sea water
  7. a portion of dry land nearly surrounded by water
  8. rim of volcanoes around the pacific ocean
  9. cycle water coming down and back up into the cloud
  10. the belief in on god
  11. water being dried up by the sun
  12. what country does daddy trade with most
  13. condition of the atmosphere in one place in a short period of time
  14. a large commnercial farm
Down
  1. underground water bearing layers of porous rock sand or gravel
  2. water located underground
  3. former leader of Al Qaeda
  4. a large body of ice that moves across the surface of the
  5. wide,grassy plains
  6. USA BABY(the boss/the captain)
  7. a top layer of trees]
  8. moving north
  9. cold or warm stream
  10. a periodic reversal of the patterns of ocean currents
  11. mountain range from alaska to new mexico
  12. the movement of weathered rock and material
  13. an imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth
  14. condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time
  15. a huge wave created by underwater earthquake
  16. the process of excess water vapor changing into liquid
  17. chemical processes that break down rocks

31 Clues: moving north • wide,grassy plains • cold or warm stream • a soldier from japan • the belief in on god • a top layer of trees] • a large commnercial farm • water located underground • former leader of Al Qaeda • has most oil in south america • USA BABY(the boss/the captain) • water being dried up by the sun • moisture that falls to the earth • the removal of salt from sea water • ...

Geography Class 2023-04-28

Geography Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a soldier from japan
  2. a mound or ridge of sand formed by wind
  3. shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates
  4. moisture that falls to the earth
  5. has most oil in south america
  6. the removal of salt from sea water
  7. a portion of dry land nearly surrounded by water
  8. rim of volcanoes around the pacific ocean
  9. cycle water coming down and back up into the cloud
  10. the belief in on god
  11. water being dried up by the sun
  12. what country does daddy trade with most
  13. condition of the atmosphere in one place in a short period of time
  14. a large commnercial farm
Down
  1. underground water bearing layers of porous rock sand or gravel
  2. water located underground
  3. former leader of Al Qaeda
  4. a large body of ice that moves across the surface of the
  5. wide,grassy plains
  6. USA BABY(the boss/the captain)
  7. a top layer of trees]
  8. moving north
  9. cold or warm stream
  10. a periodic reversal of the patterns of ocean currents
  11. mountain range from alaska to new mexico
  12. the movement of weathered rock and material
  13. an imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth
  14. condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time
  15. a huge wave created by underwater earthquake
  16. the process of excess water vapor changing into liquid
  17. chemical processes that break down rocks

31 Clues: moving north • wide,grassy plains • cold or warm stream • a soldier from japan • the belief in on god • a top layer of trees] • a large commnercial farm • water located underground • former leader of Al Qaeda • has most oil in south america • USA BABY(the boss/the captain) • water being dried up by the sun • moisture that falls to the earth • the removal of salt from sea water • ...

Geography Crossword 2023-07-26

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
  2. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. worldviews, perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
  4. ,the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  5. function, supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
  6. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
  7. natural resources eg food
  8. worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
  9. Release of harmful materials into the environment
  10. worldview, Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
Down
  1. function, The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
  2. and clean energy,Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
  3. All the water on earth
  4. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  5. the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
  6. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  7. action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
  8. waste, hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
  9. A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
  10. degradation, Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
  11. function, the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
  12. centred worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
  13. function , The environment's provision of raw materials
  14. meet their own needs
  15. part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
  16. warming, An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)

26 Clues: meet their own needs • All the water on earth • natural resources eg food • Release of harmful materials into the environment • function , The environment's provision of raw materials • ,the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • ...

Human Geography 2022-11-08

Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these are groups of people ranked according to ancestry, wealth, education, and other criteria
  2. a local form of a language that differs from the main language
  3. the geographical term for the border between two different ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups
  4. the division of the Earth in which people share a similar way of life, including language, religion, forms of government, economic systems, social groups, and values
  5. this area of industry is based on new technologies and that requires a high degree of education and involves knowledge-oriented activities
  6. allows enables people to find a sense of identity and influences the practice of moral values to the celebration of holidays and festivals
  7. the study of population statistics and trends
  8. the making, providing, purchasing, or selling goods or services
  9. these are people who share a common language, history, place of origin, or a combination of these elements
  10. refers to the percentage of workers employed in each sector
  11. the average number of people living on a square mile or square kilometer of land
  12. this area of industry deals with manufacturing or construction and turns the raw material provided by the primary sector industry into finished products
  13. means of the same or a similar kind or nature
  14. regions that are inhabited by people that share at least one cultural trait
  15. regions known as popular or perceptual cultural regions, are validated solely because they are perceived as existing by their inhabitants, and be used to describe any place that someone considers to capture a set of values
  16. focuses on the various cultures and their practices
Down
  1. the geographical term for the border between two different ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups
  2. this entity is the authority that sets rules for a society
  3. this is an arrangement of social interactions based on shared norms and values
  4. English, Spanish, Russian, and Hindi are an example of this
  5. the study of complex relationships between people and their environments
  6. a division of human geography that focuses on the study of people, their spatial distributions, their characteristics, and their density
  7. regions are not often and not culturally homogenous, function economically and politically as a single unit efficiently, and have central points that coordinate everything that is going on
  8. allows people communicate information and experiences and pass on cultural values and traditions
  9. the way of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
  10. refers to the tales people tell, includes folk stories, fairy tales, “tall tales”, and even urban legends, and is passed down by word of mouth, rather than being written in books
  11. scientists who study languages, organize the world’s languages into language families
  12. this area of industry produces the raw materials that we need to make every day products such as agriculture, mining (iron and nickel), fishing, forestry, and mineral extraction
  13. refers to the percentage of workers employed in each sector
  14. this area of industry deals with services rather than goods, makes up the vast majority of employment opportunities, and is solely focused on providing services, not goods, to consumers and other organizations

30 Clues: the study of population statistics and trends • means of the same or a similar kind or nature • focuses on the various cultures and their practices • this entity is the authority that sets rules for a society • English, Spanish, Russian, and Hindi are an example of this • refers to the percentage of workers employed in each sector • ...

Human Geography 2022-11-09

Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A scaled representation of the Earth, usually on a flat surface.
  2. A large natural stream of water flowing continuously to a sea, lake or other body of water
  3. Where someone or something is, and can be found on a map. Can be absolute or relative.
  4. A type of map that shows the typical weather in a region
  5. An area with little water and little annual rainfall
  6. A group of islands
  7. The movement of people leaving a country to go live somewhere else.
  8. A piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water (on 3 sides), but is connected on one side
  9. The four quarters of the Earth; either the northern or southern half of the earth as divided by the equator or the eastern or western half as divided by the Prime Meridian.
  10. How a population is spread out over an area/the entire Earth
  11. The description of a location. How would you describe somewhere?
  12. The weather patterns that an area typically experiences over a long period of time.
  13. The study of the earth and its features, including human life and effects of human activity.
  14. The line of longitude that is designated zero degrees and divides the earth into the east & west hemispheres.
  15. The number of people living in a particular region
  16. A type of map that shows how many people live in an area
Down
  1. The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
  2. Features that make an area unique
  3. A type of map that shows political boundaries (countries,states)
  4. The movement of people coming IN to a country to live
  5. The movement by people from one place to another with the purpose of settling
  6. A normal practice or way of behaving, like a habit carried on by tradition
  7. A map feature that usually shows the four cardinal directions (North, East, South, West)
  8. A type of map that shows where different resources are located
  9. A dense forest with a wide variety of plant and animal life, typically found in a tropical climate with heavy rainfall
  10. The elements you look for on a map
  11. A mountain or hill, having a vent through which lava can erupt
  12. One of 7 of the world’s main areas of land (Africa, Australia, Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Antarctica)
  13. The average number of people who live in a square mile
  14. A type of map that shows landforms and elevation
  15. A type of map that shows trade routes and what is being traded
  16. The main line of latitude that circles the globe, dividing the Earth into two hemispheres (North & South).

32 Clues: A group of islands • Features that make an area unique • The elements you look for on a map • A type of map that shows landforms and elevation • The number of people living in a particular region • An area with little water and little annual rainfall • The movement of people coming IN to a country to live • The average number of people who live in a square mile • ...

Animals & Geography 2023-01-26

Animals & Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the largest types of anoles.
  2. The 15th largest lake in the world
  3. This lizard-like reptile is endemic to New Zealand
  4. The type of viper that is known as "lora" in spanish
  5. The Spanish name for the leatherback sea turtle.
  6. Waterfalls on the Argentina-Brazil border
  7. The 10th largest lake in the Americas, also known as Lake Nicaragua
  8. The most venomous snake in the world.
  9. -Tailed Iguana, a reptile also known as Black Ctenosaur
  10. The name for a desert-grassland environment of Central Asia
  11. The capital of Botswana
  12. ______ toad a recently extinct species that was endemic to Costa Rica and Western Panama.
Down
  1. An arboreal species of mammal that lives in Central America
  2. This vocal gecko from Southeast Asia gets its name from the sound it emits.
  3. The capital of Rwanda
  4. A type of crocodilian that lives predominantly in India and is known for its long snout.
  5. The capital is Yerevan
  6. The species of tortoise that lives in mountains in Kenya and Tanzania
  7. Largest lake in the world (no spaces).
  8. -Spotted Cat, the smallest cat species
  9. An island in Southeast Asia with three countries on it
  10. A species of tree frog that is invasive to Florida
  11. Tortoise-filled atoll in the Seychelles
  12. One of the only countries without snakes

24 Clues: The capital of Rwanda • The capital is Yerevan • The capital of Botswana • The 15th largest lake in the world • One of the largest types of anoles. • The most venomous snake in the world. • Largest lake in the world (no spaces). • -Spotted Cat, the smallest cat species • Tortoise-filled atoll in the Seychelles • One of the only countries without snakes • ...

Human Geography 2023-01-18

Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northern most point on the earth.(90 degrees north)
  2. Show changes in two variables, or changing sets of circumstances.
  3. Maps that emphasize a single idea about an area.
  4. Imaginary vertical lines running from pole
  5. Imaginary line of latitude located at 23 1⁄2 degrees South.
  6. Drawings that show what something is or how something is done.
  7. Used to compare and contrast two or more subjects.
  8. pole on the globe used to measure the
  9. Shows major & minor highways, roads,airports,city locations and points of interest like parks,campgrounds and monuments.
  10. Shows information about the climate of an area.
  11. Use percentages to show how the parts of the whole compare.'
  12. also called Meridians.
  13. Useful tools that show facts arranged in columns and rows.
  14. Used to relate distance on the map to real distance on the ground.
  15. The use of symbols to present information on a map.
  16. The imaginary line that divided the world between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  17. Line of longitude located at 180
Down
  1. Shows the physical features on the earth’s surface.
  2. The division of the world into 24 zones.
  3. Directional marker that shows,
  4. Half of a sphere or globe, as in the earth’s
  5. Imaginary line of latitude located at 23 1⁄2 degrees North.
  6. Diagram showing the main idea and details of a given subject.
  7. Zero degrees longitude.
  8. Southern most point on the earth.(90 degrees south)
  9. Imaginary lines running east and west around the globe, used to measure the distance north and south of the equator in degrees, also called parallels.
  10. Uses contour lines instead of colors to
  11. Shows comparisons, making high and lows stand out clearly.
  12. changes in the landscape.
  13. Directional marker on a map.
  14. east and west of the Prime
  15. Directions on a compass rose that show northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest.
  16. in the Pacific Ocean.
  17. south, east and west.
  18. Explanation of the symbols on a map.
  19. Shows the boundaries of countries,continents on a map.
  20. and Southern Hemispheres.
  21. Special graphs using a picture of the subject to present important information.

38 Clues: in the Pacific Ocean. • south, east and west. • also called Meridians. • Zero degrees longitude. • changes in the landscape. • and Southern Hemispheres. • east and west of the Prime • Directional marker on a map. • Directional marker that shows, • Line of longitude located at 180 • Explanation of the symbols on a map. • pole on the globe used to measure the • ...

Geography Terms 2022-12-14

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the location of an area of high elevation that separates water flow on a large land mass
  2. zero degrees latitude
  3. a narrow piece of land between two larger landforms
  4. the height of a geographic feature above sea level
  5. a depression in the earth, often filled with water
  6. an area of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
  7. description of weather patterns for an area
  8. a large area of ice that slowly flows down a mountain
  9. a large section of the earth's surface referred to in tectonics
  10. a protected area of water often used by ships
  11. an elevated largely flat land form
  12. a depression formed by the impact of a meteorite
  13. located above the arctic circle
Down
  1. a land form completely surrounded by water
  2. a narrow waterway between two larger bodies of water
  3. an imaginary vertical line used for navigation
  4. the location of the prime meridian
  5. a largely flat area of land
  6. an area marked by extreme dry conditions
  7. the land formed by dirt deposited by a river
  8. any form of water in the atmosphere that falls to earth
  9. a tidal wave
  10. land in arctic areas with light vegetation
  11. a crack in the earth's surface often associated with earthquakes
  12. one of the 7 large land areas on the planet
  13. a secondary river that flows into a larger river
  14. an area of land on a coastal area that protrudes into the ocean

27 Clues: a tidal wave • zero degrees latitude • a largely flat area of land • located above the arctic circle • the location of the prime meridian • an elevated largely flat land form • an area marked by extreme dry conditions • a land form completely surrounded by water • land in arctic areas with light vegetation • description of weather patterns for an area • ...

Geography Review 2023-01-31

Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state directly north of North Carolina
  2. The line that is 0 degrees latitude
  3. The line that is 0 degrees longitude (2 words)
  4. The only continent that is also one entire country
  5. Is the name of the largest Great Lake
  6. The name of the gulf that is directly south of the United States (3 words)
  7. This geographical region is located between the Interior Lowlands and the Rocky Mountains (2 words)
  8. Is the acronym to help remember the names of the Great Lakes
  9. Death Valley is located in this region (3 words)
  10. The state that is mostly a "peninsula"
  11. The ocean that is between Africa and Australia
  12. The continent at the bottom of the globe
Down
  1. The number of oceans
  2. This river served as the gateway to the west
  3. A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
  4. The capital of Virginia
  5. The number of continents
  6. This river was explored by the Spanish
  7. This river forms the border with Mexico (2 words)
  8. The geographical region that is on the east coast of the United States (2 words)
  9. This geographical region contains hills worn by erosion, and lakes carved by glaciers (2 words)
  10. The geographical region that contains the Continental Divide (2 words)
  11. The Coastal Plain is known for its excellent __________
  12. The bay is in the shape of a horseshoe
  13. This is the longest river in the United States
  14. An area of relatively level high ground
  15. This river was explored by Lewis and Clark
  16. The state that is the largest in land size
  17. The Continental Divide determines the directional flow of ______
  18. The Rocky Mountains contain rugged mountains that stretch from _______ almost to Mexico
  19. The state that is split in half by one of the Great Lakes

31 Clues: The number of oceans • The capital of Virginia • The number of continents • The line that is 0 degrees latitude • Is the name of the largest Great Lake • This river was explored by the Spanish • The bay is in the shape of a horseshoe • The state that is mostly a "peninsula" • An area of relatively level high ground • The continent at the bottom of the globe • ...

Geography Crossword 2022-06-15

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Common flag colour
  2. For example on the flags of Samoa, Brazil and New Zealand (8,5)
  3. Anagram of mistaken turns
  4. Capital city with W
  5. 40 million inhabitants, not safe for tourism travel
  6. Cold country
  7. Country with 6% of the world’s landmass
  8. Smallest country in Europe
  9. Someone who entertains: A … (anagram)
  10. Internet domain of Dominica
  11. Common in official country names
  12. Largest island nation (17,000+ islands)
  13. IOC country code and German word for shark
  14. Geographical game
  15. Similarity between the the Switzerland and Vatican City flag
Down
  1. Nepal has eight of those, i.e. 57% (5,11)
  2. Country and capital
  3. Flag with a red geometric shape
  4. For example on the flags of Mexico, Albania and Egypt
  5. Eastern African country, capital city: Asmara
  6. Capital city: Yerevan, borders Turkey
  7. IOC country code and human body part
  8. Southern half of the earth
  9. Expression of pleasure (anagram)
  10. Internet domain of Antarctica
  11. Internet domain of Wales

26 Clues: Cold country • Geographical game • Common flag colour • Country and capital • Capital city with W • Internet domain of Wales • Anagram of mistaken turns • Southern half of the earth • Smallest country in Europe • Internet domain of Dominica • Internet domain of Antarctica • Flag with a red geometric shape • Expression of pleasure (anagram) • Common in official country names • ...

Geography Crossword 2022-06-15

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Common flag colour
  2. For example on the flags of Samoa, Brazil and New Zealand (8,5)
  3. Anagram of mistaken turns
  4. Capital city with W
  5. 40 million inhabitants, not safe for tourism travel
  6. Cold country
  7. Country with 6% of the world’s landmass
  8. Smallest country in Europe
  9. Someone who entertains: A … (anagram)
  10. Internet domain of Dominica
  11. Common in official country names
  12. Largest island nation (17,000+ islands)
  13. IOC country code and German word for shark
  14. Geographical game
  15. Similarity between the the Switzerland and Vatican City flag
Down
  1. Nepal has eight of those, i.e. 57% (5,11)
  2. Country and capital
  3. Flag with a red geometric shape
  4. For example on the flags of Mexico, Albania and Egypt
  5. Eastern African country, capital city: Asmara
  6. Capital city: Yerevan, borders Turkey
  7. IOC country code and human body part
  8. Southern half of the earth
  9. Expression of pleasure (anagram)
  10. Internet domain of Antarctica
  11. Internet domain of Wales

26 Clues: Cold country • Geographical game • Common flag colour • Country and capital • Capital city with W • Internet domain of Wales • Anagram of mistaken turns • Southern half of the earth • Smallest country in Europe • Internet domain of Dominica • Internet domain of Antarctica • Flag with a red geometric shape • Expression of pleasure (anagram) • Common in official country names • ...

Geography 7 2022-05-01

Geography 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a former political prisoner that became president of South Africa
  2. Mountains where Asia and Europe meets
  3. highest mountain range in Europe
  4. first humans in Australia
  5. first settlers in New Zealand
  6. large city in New Zealand
  7. the largest desert in the world
  8. capital of Ireland
  9. capital of United Kingdom
  10. what the white government of South Africa set up to divide the people
  11. major river in Arabian Peninsula
  12. capital of Russia
  13. capital of Greece
  14. where the Egyptians buried their pharaohs
  15. the world's longest river
  16. major river in Arabian Peninsula
Down
  1. capital of Israel
  2. capital of France
  3. Japan's highest mountain
  4. capital of Italy
  5. capital of Spain
  6. the radical Muslim group that ruled the country of Afghanistan
  7. largest country in the world by size
  8. world's highest peak is a part of this mountain range
  9. capital of Germany
  10. one of the enclaves in South Africa
  11. large city in Australia
  12. the communist group that formed the Soviet Union
  13. capital of Portugal
  14. city in Japan where atomic bomb was dropped in WWII
  15. City that pope lives in
  16. China's official language

32 Clues: capital of Italy • capital of Spain • capital of Israel • capital of France • capital of Russia • capital of Greece • capital of Germany • capital of Ireland • capital of Portugal • large city in Australia • City that pope lives in • Japan's highest mountain • first humans in Australia • large city in New Zealand • capital of United Kingdom • China's official language • the world's longest river • ...

World Geography 2022-09-02

World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This country has the largest pyramid in the world.
  2. The largest Forest in the world.
  3. A Mountain with an elevation of 14,439ft.
  4. A tropical plain located east of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela.
  5. A Mountain with an elevation of 6,684ft.
  6. The worlds largest tropical wetland area that is around Paraguay, Brazil, and Bolivia.
  7. The capital of this country is called "Buenos Aires".
  8. An active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. Located along the southeastern shore of Hawaiʻi.
  9. This country has one of the deepest canyons in the world.
  10. This country has the longest coastline in the world.
  11. These explorers mapped out uncharted land, rivers, and mountains.
Down
  1. Contains 12 Countries.
  2. The tallest waterfall that is located in Venezuela.
  3. A river that is over 11 miles across.
  4. Contains 23 Countries.
  5. The driest place on earth?
  6. The largest river in the world.
  7. A Mountain with an elevation of 22,838ft.
  8. A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped explore uncharted places.
  9. This country's biggest exports are tobacco, sugar, and nickel.
  10. A desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert.
  11. A landmark in Arizona that is around 10 miles across and a mile deep.
  12. An American national park that maintains the Harding Icefield, its outflowing glaciers, and coastal fjords and islands.
  13. This is the biggest country in south America.

24 Clues: Contains 12 Countries. • Contains 23 Countries. • The driest place on earth? • The largest river in the world. • The largest Forest in the world. • A river that is over 11 miles across. • A Mountain with an elevation of 6,684ft. • A Mountain with an elevation of 14,439ft. • A Mountain with an elevation of 22,838ft. • This is the biggest country in south America. • ...

geography vocab 2022-08-26

geography vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elevated land with sloping sides and a rounded top
  2. large thick body of slow moving ice
  3. direction opposite a rivers flow
  4. place where a river begins
  5. direction a river flows away from its source
  6. a sizable inland body of water
  7. a deep and narrow valley with a steep wall
  8. one of the seven large land masses on earth
  9. a body of water that expands deeply into the shoreline
Down
  1. area of flat land at a high elevation
  2. long stretch of land connect two larger bodies of land
  3. area of low lands between hills and mountains
  4. land area smaller than a continent surrounded by water
  5. a wide straight or waterway between two close land masses
  6. this is a group of islands
  7. large body of water surrounded by land
  8. an account from a from a bystander
  9. one of the four major bodies of salt water
  10. broad flat topped landform smaller than a plateau
  11. an account from someone who heard of it

20 Clues: this is a group of islands • place where a river begins • a sizable inland body of water • direction opposite a rivers flow • an account from a from a bystander • large thick body of slow moving ice • area of flat land at a high elevation • large body of water surrounded by land • an account from someone who heard of it • one of the four major bodies of salt water • ...

Geography Vocabulary 2022-09-20

Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distance between an imaginary set of lines that run parallel to Earth's Prime Meridian
  2. weather in a specific region
  3. exhibiting very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches
  4. a way of looking at a subject
  5. a particular area; also, a globe or ball
  6. having to do with space
  7. having to do with Earth's form
  8. manifestation of atmospheric events in a specific location
  9. distance between an imaginary set of lines that run parallel to Earth's equator
  10. the interactions between living things and their environment, comprising a unit
  11. the process in which water is transformed from a gaseous state to liquid
  12. process in which water is transformed from a liquid state to a gas
  13. half a sphere or globe
  14. the path of a planet or object around another
  15. location a spot located relative to another spot
  16. the falling to Earth of water in any form
Down
  1. planet a planet consisting of solid rock
  2. to turn into liquid or make weaker
  3. distribution where people live
  4. process by which rock, soil, and minerals break down and are moved and displaced
  5. useless material or waste
  6. planet a planet smaller in size and gravitational pull than the other planets of the solar system
  7. location exact spot on earth
  8. process by which rock, soil, and minerals break down
  9. lacking moisture especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants

25 Clues: half a sphere or globe • having to do with space • useless material or waste • weather in a specific region • location exact spot on earth • a way of looking at a subject • distribution where people live • having to do with Earth's form • to turn into liquid or make weaker • planet a planet consisting of solid rock • a particular area; also, a globe or ball • ...

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 2022-08-27

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are the actual application or usage of a theory, belief, or approach.
  2. Is defined as a way of thinking about how and why physical features or processes are positioned in geographic space.
  3. Is described as progressive changes in all the interconnected weather elements on our planet over a period of about 30 years.
  4. The circulation of products, humans, and ideas from one place to another.
  5. Can be articulated as the customs and traditions practiced by a people that are passed from generation to generation.
  6. Is the science of locating historical events in time.
  7. Generally collect and validate data used in generating maps.
  8. The part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not permanently fixed boundaries.
  9. These are the various actions for recreation, living, or necessity done by people.
  10. Is the encompassing gaseous layers of a planet or other celestial body.
  11. It occurs when two plates come together.
  12. Is described as the collection of processes that contribute to the relationship between societies and individuals.
  13. The study of geographical phenomena organized by class or type rather than by region.
  14. Refers to the transfer of anything from one location to another, and it may have to do with the physical movement of people.
  15. The whole number of people living in a country, city, or area.
Down
  1. Is a location that contains a variety of things, such as a humid or hot atmosphere.
  2. Places where plates slide sideways past each other.
  3. Is the measurement of east or west of the prime meridian.
  4. Two tectonic plates meet.
  5. Is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
  6. Is the portion of the solid Earth's surface that is not always covered by water.
  7. The invisible mixture of odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. The father of geography created a system of longitude and latitude as well as a map of the known world.
  9. Is the place of a certain point or entity; it can also be a city, town, community, or even an archaeological site.
  10. The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
  11. The condition of the atmosphere, includes the following factors: temperature, pressure, wind, humidity, and precipitation.
  12. The study of places and the interactions between people and their environments, including the distribution of populations.
  13. Is an inorganic chemical substance that is clear, tasteless, odorless, and virtually colorless.
  14. Is a term used to indicate the tremendous variety of life on Earth and includes all forms of life, like bacteria, and plants.
  15. It occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.

30 Clues: Two tectonic plates meet. • It occurs when two plates come together. • Places where plates slide sideways past each other. • Is the science of locating historical events in time. • Is the measurement of east or west of the prime meridian. • Generally collect and validate data used in generating maps. • Is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. • ...

Geography Crossword 2022-09-30

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land smaller than a continent, surrounded by water
  2. continent similar to africa, but smaller
  3. a small stream that flows into a larger stream or river
  4. measured height of a geographic feature
  5. an ocean near the north pole
  6. the ocean in the middle
  7. a sizable inland body of water
  8. an area of flat land with a higher elevation
  9. in the northwest hemisphere
  10. connected to asia
  11. connected to europe
  12. a body of water that is surrounded by land, smaller than a gulf
  13. a flat area of land
  14. elevated land with sloping sides
Down
  1. the ocean on the west coast
  2. a large natural stream of water that runs through the land
  3. the continent at the bottom left of asia
  4. a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, bigger than a bay
  5. body of land with water on 3 sides
  6. an ocean near the south pole
  7. a large area of thick ice that remains from one year to the next
  8. a continent with no inhabitants
  9. "the island continent" also a country

23 Clues: connected to asia • connected to europe • a flat area of land • the ocean in the middle • the ocean on the west coast • in the northwest hemisphere • an ocean near the north pole • an ocean near the south pole • a sizable inland body of water • a continent with no inhabitants • elevated land with sloping sides • body of land with water on 3 sides • ...

Geography Crossword 2022-09-30

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land smaller than a continent, surrounded by water
  2. continent similar to africa, but smaller
  3. a small stream that flows into a larger stream or river
  4. measured height of a geographic feature
  5. an ocean near the north pole
  6. the ocean in the middle
  7. a sizable inland body of water
  8. an area of flat land with a higher elevation
  9. in the northwest hemisphere
  10. connected to asia
  11. connected to europe
  12. a body of water that is surrounded by land, smaller than a gulf
  13. a flat area of land
  14. elevated land with sloping sides
Down
  1. the ocean on the west coast
  2. a large natural stream of water that runs through the land
  3. the continent at the bottom left of asia
  4. a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, bigger than a bay
  5. body of land with water on 3 sides
  6. an ocean near the south pole
  7. a large area of thick ice that remains from one year to the next
  8. a continent with no inhabitants
  9. "the island continent" also a country

23 Clues: connected to asia • connected to europe • a flat area of land • the ocean in the middle • the ocean on the west coast • in the northwest hemisphere • an ocean near the north pole • an ocean near the south pole • a sizable inland body of water • a continent with no inhabitants • elevated land with sloping sides • body of land with water on 3 sides • ...