geography Crossword Puzzles

Charlotte's geography terms 2014-12-15

Charlotte's geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. underground hollow, usually opens up in the side of a cliff or hill
  2. low-lying wet land
  3. flat landmass higher than surrounding land, at least one steep side
  4. land with tropical vegetation
  5. example in California, over a mile deep
  6. narrow piece of land, connects two land masses, separates two bodies of water
  7. lowland between mountain ranges or hills
  8. closely scattered islands
  9. ring shaped island build by coral buildup
  10. up north or down south, big ice
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  1. example in Panama (Panama is located in Central America)
  2. Meditteranean _____, near Africa and England
  3. huge body of salt water
  4. enclosed by an atoll
  5. example near the Gulf of Mexico
  6. sandy hills
  7. deep part of a river or harbor
  8. hill that rises abruptly, has sloping sides and a flat top
  9. vast, treeless plains
  10. small river or stream that flows into a bigger one
  11. inland grass area
  12. mountains formed when lava rises through earth's crust
  13. sandy, pebbly, or rocky shore
  14. high, steep, or overhanging rock face
  15. body of water completely surrounded by land

25 Clues: sandy hills • inland grass area • low-lying wet land • enclosed by an atoll • vast, treeless plains • huge body of salt water • closely scattered islands • land with tropical vegetation • sandy, pebbly, or rocky shore • deep part of a river or harbor • example near the Gulf of Mexico • up north or down south, big ice • high, steep, or overhanging rock face • ...

Urban Geography Review 2014-12-15

Urban Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dhaka is sometimes called the "_____________ Capital of the World"
  2. According to the Multiple Nuclei Model, Universities and Airports act as __________
  3. These cities are usually known by first name
  4. The population for this type of community is usually between 1,000 to 6,000
  5. This can affect the shape and density of a Megacity
  6. This is the city where people end up having to "Rent a Friend"
  7. Shanghai has 7,000 of these making this city one of the richest in the world
  8. This model was developed by Hoyt
  9. Many world cities have this economic characteristic located there
  10. Union Hill is an example of this type of community
  11. One type of service found in the CBD
  12. Multiple cities that have grown together over time
  13. The name given to slums in Sao Paulo
  14. One of the three characteristics of Urban Areas
  15. This city was described as having a "Rush Day", not just a "Rush Hour"
  16. The maximum distance one is willing to travel for a product
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  1. They type of business that serves people who work in the CBD
  2. This type of city has twice the population as the next largest city in the country
  3. These facilities usually locate in CBDs to attract tourists and the money they bring
  4. The term for the land serviced by businesses in a town
  5. One sign of wealth in the slums of Dhaka
  6. What CBD stands for
  7. The minimum population needed to support a business
  8. World cities usually have prominent _______________
  9. The Concentric Zone Model was developed by this man
  10. This event in 1964 spurred growth in Japan
  11. One type of Public Service offered in the CBD
  12. This city's subway was described as trying to "stuff into a pair of trousers" too many people
  13. These types of services rely on face to face contact
  14. This city has a train that travels 270 mph and is considered the fastest growing city in the world
  15. Africa's largest city

31 Clues: What CBD stands for • Africa's largest city • This model was developed by Hoyt • One type of service found in the CBD • The name given to slums in Sao Paulo • One sign of wealth in the slums of Dhaka • This event in 1964 spurred growth in Japan • These cities are usually known by first name • One type of Public Service offered in the CBD • ...

AP Human Geography 2015-01-26

AP Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws the system of Islamic law, sometimes called Qu'ranic law; unlike most Western systems of law that are based on legal precedence; it is based on varying degrees of interpretation of the Qu'ran
  2. religion believed to have been founded by Lao-Tsu and based upon his book entitled "Tao-te-ching" or "Book of the Way" Lao-Tsu focused on the proper form of political rule and on the oneness of humanity and nature
  3. one of the oldest religions in the modern world, dating back to over 4000 years, and originating in the Indus River Valley of what is today part of Pakistan. It is unique among the world's religions in that does not have a single founder, a single theology, or agreement on its origins
  4. religion worship a single deity, a God or Allah
  5. Orthodox Church one of three major branches of Christianity, it along with the Roman Catholic Church, a second of the three major branches of Christianity, arose out of the division of the Roman Empire by Emperor Diocletian into four governmental regions; two western regions centered in Rome, and two eastern regions centered in Constantiople (now Istanbul, Turkey) In 1054 CE, Christianity was divided along that same line when the church, centered in Constantinople; and the Roman Catholic Church, centered in Rome, split [yes the definition is very similar the Roman Catholic Church definition, but is not all the same]
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  7. the muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad
  8. the idea that ethical and moral standards should be formulated and adhered to for life on Earth, not to accommodate the prescriptions of a deity and promises of a comfortable afterlife, opposite of theocracy
  9. a philosophy of ethics, education, and public service based on the writings of Confucius and traditionally thought of as one of the core elements of Chinese culture
  10. religions centered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mountains, boulders, rivers, and trees, possess spirits and should therefore be revered (worshiped)
  11. system locks people into particular social classes and imposes many restrictions, especially in the lowest of the castes, the untouchables
  12. Shui literally "wind-water" The chinese art and science of placement and orientation of tombs, dwellings, buildings, and cities; structures and objects are positioned in an effort to channel flows of shen-chi("life-breath") in favorable ways
  13. religion founded in the sixth century BCE and characterized by the belief that enlightenment would some through knowedge, especially self-knowledge; elimination of greed, craving, and desire; it splintered from Hinduism as a reaction to the strict social hierarchy maintained by Hinduism
  14. an adherent of one of the two main divisions of Islam; also known as Shiahs, they represent the Persian (Iranian) variation of Islam and believe in the infallibility and divine right to authority of Imams, descendants of Ali
  15. voluntary travel by an adherent to a sacred site to pay respects or participate in a ritual at the site
  16. "a system of beliefs and practices that attempts to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities."
  17. towers attached to a Muslim mosque, having one or more projecting balconies from which a crier calls Muslims to prayer
  18. a doctrine within Islam; commonly translated as "Holy War,"; it represents either a personal or collective struggle on the part of Muslims to live up to the religious standards set by the Qu'ran
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  1. the youngest of the major world religions, it is based on the teachings of Muhammad, corn in Mecca in 571 CE; according to this teaching, Muhammad received the truth directly from Allah in a series of revelations during which Muhammad spoke the verses of Qu'ran (Koran), the holy book
  2. the movement to unite the Jewish people of the diaspora and to establish a national homeland for them in the promised land
  3. religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism; it focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship
  4. sites places or spaces people infuse with religious meaning
  5. boundaries boundaries within a single major faith
  6. religion actively seek converts because they view themselves as offering belief systems of universal appropriateness and appeal
  7. religion worship more than one deity, even thousands
  8. one of the three major branches of Chrisianity (together with the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church) following the widespread societal changes in Europe starting in the 1300s CE, may adherents to the Roman Catholic Church began to question the role of religion in their lives and opened the door to the Protestant Reformation wherein John Huss, Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others challenged many of the fundamental teachings of the Roman Catholic Church
  9. religion with its roots in the teachings of Abraham (from Ur), who is credited with uniting his people to worship only one god; according to its teaching, Abraham and God have a covenant in which the followers agree to worship only on God, and God agrees to protect his chosen people, the followers of this religion
  10. space the space within which daily activity occurs
  11. adherents to the largest branch of Islam, called the orthodox or traditionalist; they believe in the effectiveness of family and community in the solution of life's problems, and they differ from the Shi'ites in accepting the traditions (sunna) of Muhammad as authoritative
  12. the systematic killing or extermination of an entire people of nation
  13. extremism religious fundamentalism carried to the point of violence
  14. religion based on the teachings of Jesus; according to this teaching, Jesus in the son of God, placed on Earth to teach people how to live according to God's plan
  15. boundaries boundaries between the world's major faiths
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  17. from the Greek "to disperse," a term describing forceful or coluntary dispersal of a people from their homeland to a new place; originally denoting the dispersal of Jews, it is increasingly applied to other population dispersals, such as the involuntary relocation of Black peoples during the slave trade or Chinese peoples outside of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
  18. community faith in traditional societies in which people follow their shaman-a religious leader, teacher, healer, and visionary; at times, an especially strong shaman might attract a regional following; however, most shamans remain local figures
  19. religion adherents are born into the faith and converts are not actively sought
  20. Catholic Church one of three major branches of Christianity, it along with the Eastern Orthodox Church, a second of the three major branches of Christianity, arose out of the division of the Roman Empire by Emperor Diocletian into four governmental regions; two western regions centered in Rome, and two eastern regions centered in Constantiople (now Istanbul, Turkey) In 1054 CE, Christianity was divided along that same line when the Eastern Orthodox Church, centered in Constantinople; and the Roman Catholic Church, centered in Rome split [yes the definition is very similar to the Eastern Orthodox Church definition, but is not all the same]

38 Clues: trouble? Click here for help. • religion worship a single deity, a God or Allah • boundaries boundaries within a single major faith • space the space within which daily activity occurs • religion worship more than one deity, even thousands • boundaries boundaries between the world's major faiths • the muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad • ...

World Geography Crossword 2015-01-22

World Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is very closely related to elevation
  2. Language, religion, social groups, government, and economic activities define this
  3. cycle: Keeps water rates constant
  4. Describes a places location in relation to another place
  5. Effect: Earth rotates east, global winds are displaced
  6. They study of weather
  7. Prevailing winds blow this way because of the Coriolis Effect
  8. Earth travels in an orbit every ______ days
  9. Supports Life
  10. Made of plates
  11. The Tropic of _______________ is the southern most latitude to receive the sun’s direct waves
  12. The part of Earth that is covered by water
  13. The earth tilts on this
  14. Climates in high latitudes are the _______________ on earth
  15. Earth rotates on its axis one time each…
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  1. Earths revolution and its tilt in relation to the result in…
  2. Moves warm and cold water
  3. Made of hot, dense rock
  4. The condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a specific time
  5. dioxide: Traps heat in the atmosphere
  6. A group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their surroundings for survival
  7. June 21, Northern hemisphere’s longest day of sunlight
  8. When plates squeeze past the earth’s surface and create bends in layers of rock called
  9. A fertile, yellow-gray soil that can provide mineral rich soil
  10. Part of Earth made of land
  11. Map making
  12. At the equator is a narrow, generally windless band called
  13. March 21, the sun’s rays fall directly on the equator
  14. Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel

29 Clues: Map making • Supports Life • Made of plates • They study of weather • Made of hot, dense rock • The earth tilts on this • Moves warm and cold water • Part of Earth made of land • cycle: Keeps water rates constant • Is very closely related to elevation • dioxide: Traps heat in the atmosphere • Earth rotates on its axis one time each… • Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel • ...

fun geography crossword 2014-09-22

fun geography crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of east asia that has the highest population density
  2. the permanent movement of people from place to place
  3. the population of the united states was moving in this direction
  4. large urban citys have less _______
  5. when an urban area grows rapidly it forms ________
  6. a southeast asian country that has the highest percent of urban population
  7. moving goods from one place to another is called what
  8. type of growth which describes the worlds population since the industrial revolution
  9. a European country that has the highest percent of urban population
  10. the type of migration where a person moves to a city to get a new job
  11. they leave their country to find safety in another place
  12. country with the smallest percent of population ages 0-9
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  1. type of urbanization that you migrate for survival
  2. the trend of china's birthrate since 1963
  3. the number of years that an average person will live
  4. type of urbanization that you migrate for opportunities
  5. highest percentage of people between ages 0-9 live here
  6. countries relying on each other is called ______
  7. selling goods to other countries is called ______
  8. the general trend in china's death rate

20 Clues: large urban citys have less _______ • the general trend in china's death rate • the trend of china's birthrate since 1963 • countries relying on each other is called ______ • selling goods to other countries is called ______ • type of urbanization that you migrate for survival • when an urban area grows rapidly it forms ________ • ...

Human Geography Vocabulary 2014-09-17

Human Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the scientific study of ecosystems
  2. the location of a plane relative to another plane
  3. relationships among people and objects
  4. the spread of something over a given area
  5. the fashioning of a national landscape by a culture group
  6. the physical gap between two objects
  7. the physical character of a place
  8. the science of making maps
  9. the geometric arrangement in a study area
  10. a geographic approach to human environment relationships
  11. a circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator
  12. the sustainable management of a natural resource
  13. a system used to transfer locations from Earth's surface to a flat map
  14. a chain of communication that connects places
  15. the thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  16. composed of non-living or inorganic matter
  17. land created by the Dutch by draining water from an area
  18. a two dimensional representation of Earth's surface
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  1. the numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians
  2. the rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population
  3. an area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features
  4. all water on or near Earth
  5. actions that involve the entire world
  6. the long term average weather conditions in one location
  7. the arrangement of something across Earth's surface
  8. the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another
  9. the maintenance of resources in their present condition
  10. the name given to a portion of the Earth's surface
  11. all living organisms on Earth
  12. the numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels
  13. generally the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
  14. the position of anything on Earth's surface
  15. Earth's crust and a portion of the upper mantel
  16. substance in the environment that is useful to people
  17. a group of living organisms and the abiotic spheres
  18. the region from which innovative ideas originate
  19. an arc drawn on a map between the north and south poles
  20. a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic

38 Clues: all water on or near Earth • the science of making maps • all living organisms on Earth • the physical character of a place • the scientific study of ecosystems • the physical gap between two objects • actions that involve the entire world • relationships among people and objects • the spread of something over a given area • the geometric arrangement in a study area • ...

World Geography Vocab 2014-04-24

World Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economic system where people freely produce and buy what they want
  2. The creation of a single global economy and community
  3. The resources provided by nature that people use to create goods and services
  4. The foundation upon which businesses operate
  5. Farmers that grow only enough food to provide for themselves and their immediate families to eat.
  6. Sector of the economy that extracts or harvests products from the earth
  7. A group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries
  8. Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas
  9. Amount of goods needed or wanted
  10. tariffs levied on imports to protect the domestic economy rather than to raise revenue.
  11. money that remains after the costs of running a business are paid
  12. The process by which a company hires other companies to perform some of its work
  13. Level of economic activity involving the production of foods and the extraction of resources
  14. production, for sale , of goods at home
  15. The industrial sector of an economy that is dominated by the manufacture of finished products
  16. Type of economy, where the government owns and operates all business and commerce.
  17. Sector of the economy that consists of intellectual activities, such as government, culture, libraries, scientific research, education, and information technology.
  18. A person who brings together and organizes a business
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  1. An original economic system in which traditions, customs , and beliefs shape the goods and the products the society creates
  2. Goods from foreign countries brought into a country for use or sale
  3. the ability of an individual or group to carry out an economic activity, such as production, at a lower cost and with optimal efficiency
  4. Goods and services sold from one country to other countries
  5. Goods Made, not to consume, but to produce other goods and services
  6. Amount of products available
  7. All the human labor required to produce something
  8. Resources that are used to produce goods and services
  9. The idea that each region tends to make certain types of goods
  10. a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole
  11. Acronym for zones designed to attract foreign companies and investment to areas of China
  12. A shortage of product

30 Clues: A shortage of product • Amount of products available • Amount of goods needed or wanted • production, for sale , of goods at home • The foundation upon which businesses operate • Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas • All the human labor required to produce something • The creation of a single global economy and community • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-03

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natural environment of organisms
  2. a natural stream of water fairly large size flowing in a definite course
  3. humans changing and being changed
  4. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences
  5. a representation, usually on a flat surface
  6. to connect with another
  7. one of the main land masses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number
  8. portion of earths surface consisting of designated rock and humus
  9. a specific geometric feature on the surface of earth
  10. an act or instance of impacting
  11. the nato name for class of soviet nuclear
  12. the ability to reason about earth systems and interactions
  13. a person engaged in maps
  14. a particular portion of space, whether definite or indefinite extent
  15. any area that has canons and characteristics
  16. existing in or formed by nature
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  1. the angular distance north or south from the equator
  2. transfer of people and/or goods
  3. a past of knowledge dealing with past events
  4. action, effect, or influence
  5. composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
  6. a natural elevation of the earths surface rising more or more abruptly
  7. reading a map and finding part about the world
  8. the planet third in order from the sun
  9. an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable
  10. angular distance east or west of the surface of the earth
  11. earth, globe, considered a planet
  12. study of earth and its features
  13. a place of settlement, activity, or residence
  14. a state or nation
  15. a source of supply, support, or aid
  16. a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised

32 Clues: a state or nation • to connect with another • a person engaged in maps • action, effect, or influence • transfer of people and/or goods • an act or instance of impacting • study of earth and its features • existing in or formed by nature • natural environment of organisms • humans changing and being changed • earth, globe, considered a planet • a source of supply, support, or aid • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-03

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a representation, usually on a flat surface
  2. a past of knowledge dealing with past events
  3. any area that has canons and characteristics
  4. the nato name for class of soviet nuclear
  5. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences
  6. a natural elevation of the earths surface rising more or more abruptly
  7. a place of settlement, activity, or residence
  8. action, effect, or influence
  9. a natural stream of water fairly large size flowing in a definite course
  10. transfer of people and/or goods
  11. earth, globe, considered a planet
  12. study of earth and its features
  13. a source of supply, support, or aid
  14. a particular portion of space, whether definite or indefinite extent
  15. the angular distance north or south from the equator
  16. an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable
  17. one of the main land masses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number
  18. existing in or formed by nature
  19. reading a map and finding part about the world
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  1. a specific geometric feature on the surface of earth
  2. a state or nation
  3. to connect with another
  4. the ability to reason about earth systems and interactions
  5. humans changing and being changed
  6. a person engaged in maps
  7. an act or instance of impacting
  8. composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
  9. angular distance east or west of the surface of the earth
  10. natural environment of organisms
  11. portion of earths surface consisting of designated rock and humus
  12. a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised
  13. the planet third in order from the sun

32 Clues: a state or nation • to connect with another • a person engaged in maps • action, effect, or influence • an act or instance of impacting • transfer of people and/or goods • study of earth and its features • existing in or formed by nature • natural environment of organisms • humans changing and being changed • earth, globe, considered a planet • a source of supply, support, or aid • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  2. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  3. the study of the earth and its people
  4. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  5. the study and forecasting of weather
  6. the study of and making of maps
  7. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  8. a chart of statistical data
  9. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  10. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  11. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  12. gives a location in relation to another known location
  13. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  14. a physical point or position on earth
  15. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  16. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  17. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  18. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
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  1. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  2. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  3. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  4. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  5. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  6. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  7. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  8. north, east, south, west
  9. the study of government and politics
  10. the study of human cultures, past and present
  11. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  12. the study of the past, especially in human events
  13. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study and forecasting of weather • the study of government and politics • the study of the earth and its people • a physical point or position on earth • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Basics of Geography 2016-09-14

Basics of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of the earth and its features and how those features affect human society.
  2. Maps that are designed to show a variety other items such as climate zones, historical events, population distribution and types of vegetation.
  3. Coloring system designed to show elevations above sea level.
  4. The distance north or south from the equator, expressed in degrees and minutes.
  5. The section of a map that shows what all the colors and symbols found on the map represent.
  6. The distance east or west of the prime meridian, expressed in degrees and minutes.
  7. On a map, this is a proportion used in determining the relationship to that which it represents.
  8. Climates wherein the weather will often change with the seasons.
  9. The naturally formed physical features of the earth such as mountain ranges, rivers, and valleys.
  10. A map designed to show the elevation changes found within a region using colors.
  11. Lines on a map that separate different places, such as countries, states or territories.
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  1. The long term weather patterns of a region.These are predictable and consistent over time.
  2. The natural characteristics of the earth land forms and climate.
  3. A series or chain of mountains connected.
  4. A feature on a map that shows direction, typically the cardinal directions of north, south, east, and west.
  5. A river, creek or stream that flows into a larger river.
  6. Any place where the ocean or sea meets the land.
  7. The natural flowing of cool and warm waters around the world's oceans. Currents have a strong effect on climates of lands they run against.
  8. A map designed to show human created features such as national or state borders, cities, and capitals.
  9. Climates areas often located near the equator which often see consistently warm temperature throughout the year.

20 Clues: A series or chain of mountains connected. • Any place where the ocean or sea meets the land. • A river, creek or stream that flows into a larger river. • Coloring system designed to show elevations above sea level. • The natural characteristics of the earth land forms and climate. • Climates wherein the weather will often change with the seasons. • ...

Basics of Geography 2023-10-13

Basics of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a map used to present data based on something other than land area
  2. One of the Five Themes of Geography; answers the question of what a place is like
  3. a person who makes maps
  4. an equal half of the Earth
  5. a ___ map shows the location of human-created features on Earth (i.e. countries, cities, etc.)
  6. the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the Earth
  7. the transfer of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another
  8. an area of Earth's surface with similar characteristics
  9. imaginary lines at ~23.5 degrees north and south that define the Earth's tropical region are called the ___ of Cancer and ___ of Capricorn (same word for both)
  10. geography focuses on ____, while history focuses on time
  11. a way of converting the Earth's 3-D surface (or part of it) onto a 2-D surface while reducing distortion
  12. ___ lines (AKA parallels) run east and west and measure distance north and south
  13. the ratio of the size of a part of the Earth shown on a map or globe to that part's actual size ("zoom")
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  1. imaginary line running through Greenwich, England, and dividing the Earth into eastern and western halves (0 degrees)
  2. map or globe feature showing (at least) the 4 cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west)
  3. A ___ map shows Earth's natural features (i.e. mountains, deserts, etc.)
  4. the relationship between humans and the physical world is called Human-___ Interaction
  5. the International ___ ___ is a longitude line at ~180 degrees that defines where one day ends and the next beginsa
  6. an imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves (0 degrees)
  7. imaginary lines at ~66.5 degrees north and south that define Earth's polar regions are the Arctic ___ and Antarctic ___ (same word for both)
  8. ___ lines (AKA meridians) running north and south and measuring distance east and west
  9. part of a map or globe that explains the meaning of the symbols and colors on the map or globe
  10. a 3-D representation of Earth's surface
  11. ___ location is the approximate place on Earth where a geographic feature is found
  12. ___ location is the exact place on Earth where a geographic feature is found

25 Clues: a person who makes maps • an equal half of the Earth • a 3-D representation of Earth's surface • an area of Earth's surface with similar characteristics • geography focuses on ____, while history focuses on time • a map used to present data based on something other than land area • the transfer of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another • ...

Latin America Geography 2021-03-09

Latin America Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of government found in Cuba
  2. one of Brazil's largest (and most famous) cities
  3. country that borders the United States to the south
  4. only 12 percent of Mexico's land is good for this activity
  5. country who does NOT trade with Cuba
  6. foreign-owned factories near Mexico / U.S. border towns
  7. environmental problem in Mexico City
  8. brown, hazy air pollution
  9. covers 2/3 of Brazil; "lungs of the earth"
  10. one of Mexico's most popular cities for tourists
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  1. 75 percent of Mexicans live in these areas (a.k.a. cities)
  2. Brazil's number 1 trade partner
  3. valuable metal found in Mexico
  4. the kind of places most people live
  5. location 90 miles north of Cuba
  6. the largest country in south america
  7. the largest island in the Caribbean Sea
  8. Mexico's number 1 trade partner
  9. fossil fuel found in the Gulf of Mexico
  10. Brazil produces more of this crop than any other country
  11. most important crop to Cuba
  12. capital city of Cuba

22 Clues: capital city of Cuba • brown, hazy air pollution • most important crop to Cuba • valuable metal found in Mexico • Brazil's number 1 trade partner • location 90 miles north of Cuba • Mexico's number 1 trade partner • type of government found in Cuba • the kind of places most people live • the largest country in south america • country who does NOT trade with Cuba • ...

Human Geography Vocabulary 2023-11-16

Human Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
  2. how a society decides on the ownership and distribution of its economic resources
  3. areas that are densely populated
  4. a type of government run by the people
  5. the geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
  6. a huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population
  7. a group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious, or cultural background
  8. a resource that cannot be totally replaced
  9. a form of democracy in which citizens elect government leaders to represent the people
  10. when cities grow larger and spread into nearby areas
  11. number of years it takes a population to double in size based on current growth rate
  12. the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people
  13. ruled by a king or queen
  14. an economy in which resources are distributed mainly through families
  15. a regional variety of a language with unique features, such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation
  16. people who flee a country because of violence, war, or persecution
  17. the level at which a person, group, or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs
  18. an economy in which parts of the economy may be privately owned, and parts may be owned by the government
  19. a form of government in which one person has absolute power to rule and control the government, the people, and the economy
Down
  1. a resource that can be totally replaced or is always available naturally
  2. the process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed
  3. an economy in which most of the means of production are privately owned
  4. when a group of countries decides to set few or no tariffs or quotas
  5. when a country brings in a product from another country
  6. the average number of people living within a square mile or a square kilometer
  7. when a country sends a product to another country
  8. measurement of what is produced and what is required to produce it
  9. number of deaths compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
  10. to enter and live in a new country
  11. an economy in which the means of production are publicly owned
  12. the rights belonging to all individuals
  13. a geographic area in which people have certain traits in common
  14. the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a single year
  15. to leave one's home to live in another place
  16. areas that are lightly populated

35 Clues: ruled by a king or queen • areas that are densely populated • areas that are lightly populated • to enter and live in a new country • a type of government run by the people • the rights belonging to all individuals • a resource that cannot be totally replaced • to leave one's home to live in another place • when a country sends a product to another country • ...

Geography Review Game 2023-11-10

Geography Review Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the sun's purposes is to make this
  2. A certain way a group of people live
  3. The climate type in Minnesota
  4. Total of all the water in Earth's atmosphere
  5. An example of a greenhouse gas
  6. People who come to a new country
  7. How much of the earth's water is freshwater
  8. What plate tectonic boundary forms shallow earthquakes with little to no volcanic activity
  9. The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere
  10. Example of hydrosphere takes up 70% of the earth
  11. Something created by erosion
  12. About how much of earth's water is in ice caps
  13. What plate tectonic boundary forms volcanic eruptions
Down
  1. Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation
  2. Has divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries
  3. Seven What percent of earth's water is saltwater
  4. Subtropicalpoical The climate Minnesota has
  5. A person who leaves their country
  6. What plate tectonic boundary forms earthquakes
  7. Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary

20 Clues: Something created by erosion • The climate type in Minnesota • An example of a greenhouse gas • People who come to a new country • A person who leaves their country • A certain way a group of people live • Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation • One of the sun's purposes is to make this • How much of the earth's water is freshwater • ...

World Geography Vocab 2023-12-13

World Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that attracts an individual to a place
  2. land degradation in arid& dry areas
  3. imaginary line around the middle of a planet
  4. study of the spatial distribution of human population& of the population characteristics of individual places
  5. An area's exact place o earth
  6. religion based off the teachings of Jesus
  7. depressed areas of land that takes the form of a "U" or "V"
  8. Study of natural features of earths surface, especially in its current aspects
  9. a description of an area's place on earth
  10. the monotheistic religion of Jewish people
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  1. branch of geography that describes the spatial aspects of interactions between humans& the natural world
  2. place with many layers of history that evolves through design& use overtime
  3. piece of a land that is mostly surrounded by water
  4. belief that there is only one god
  5. cultural element, physical or not, has been created by a specific culture& transmitted to people
  6. practice of using natural resources to support current& future needs
  7. transformation of rural societies to urban societies dominated by manufacturing& services
  8. half of a sphere or ball, such as Earth
  9. The way cultures merge& spread around the world
  10. culture of people in a given region including, language, heritage, religions,& customs
  11. the belief of one god Allah & the messenger's teachings
  12. belief in multiple gods, usually that are responsible for different areas of the universe
  13. dividing people into groups on basis of various sets of physical characteristics
  14. set of processes that contribute to the relationship between societies& individuals around the world
  15. Something that encourages an individual to migrate from a place

25 Clues: An area's exact place o earth • belief that there is only one god • land degradation in arid& dry areas • half of a sphere or ball, such as Earth • religion based off the teachings of Jesus • a description of an area's place on earth • the monotheistic religion of Jewish people • imaginary line around the middle of a planet • ...

Geography and Landforms 2023-11-25

Geography and Landforms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain that erupts with molten rock, ash, and gases.
  2. A landform at the mouth of a river, formed by sediment deposition.
  3. A group or chain of islands.
  4. An underground network of interconnected caverns.
  5. A large inland body of water.
  6. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
  7. An area of elevated or mountainous land.
  8. A large, continuous body of saltwater covering a significant portion of the Earth's surface.
  9. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses.
  10. A narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs.
Down
  1. A high, elevated landform.
  2. A natural watercourse, often flowing towards an ocean or sea.
  3. A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
  4. A low area between hills or mountains.
  5. A large, slow-moving mass of ice.
  6. A pointed piece of land extending into a body of water.
  7. A piece of land surrounded by water.
  8. A dry, arid region with little precipitation.
  9. A flat, elevated area of land.
  10. Land surrounded by water on three sides.

20 Clues: A high, elevated landform. • A group or chain of islands. • A large inland body of water. • A flat, elevated area of land. • A large, slow-moving mass of ice. • A piece of land surrounded by water. • A low area between hills or mountains. • A deep, narrow valley with steep sides. • Land surrounded by water on three sides. • An area of elevated or mountainous land. • ...

Geography crossword Lakshya 2024-02-13

Geography crossword Lakshya crossword puzzle
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  1. triangle-shaped area that lies between two mountain ranges in southern India.
  2. System considered as the greatest achievement of Mohenjodaro
  3. Buddhist school in north India
  4. the first known settlements of India were found here
  5. are carved with pictographs, an ancient form of drawing that uses pictures
  6. One of the greatest rulers of India
  7. a pool built of waterproofed brick
  8. The great work “epic”
  9. Located on the banks of the Indus River in present-day Pakistan.
  10. Suggested the earth spins on its Axis.
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  1. forms a gap about 30 miles long in the mountains.
  2. Royal governors ruled over these in the Gupta empire
  3. India’s Golden age
  4. India’s equivalent of the Egyptian Nile river
  5. Present day Sri Lanka
  6. Song of the Lord “text”
  7. Place used to store grains for the future
  8. The wheel of the Law
  9. One of the most auspicious rivers of India
  10. Brutal battle location that changed Ashokas ways of being

20 Clues: India’s Golden age • The wheel of the Law • Present day Sri Lanka • The great work “epic” • Song of the Lord “text” • Buddhist school in north India • a pool built of waterproofed brick • One of the greatest rulers of India • Suggested the earth spins on its Axis. • Place used to store grains for the future • One of the most auspicious rivers of India • ...

Washington State Geography 2024-02-15

Washington State Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mascot of the state school located in the Puget Lowlands
  2. Earth is made up of these types of plates
  3. state that border the eastern border of Washington
  4. name of the ocean that border Washington on the west
  5. state that borders the southern part of Washington
  6. a major job/industry in the Willapa Hills Region
  7. a non-active volcano
  8. another name for the Rocky Mountain Region
  9. name of the earthquake that struck washington in 2001
  10. name of the mountain range that runs north to south in the middle of the state
  11. the number of people who died after Mt. St. Helens erupted
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  1. major crop grown in the Columbia Basin
  2. Washington state capital
  3. natural disaster that might follow an earthquake
  4. the mascot of the school Ms. Smith went to
  5. name of the river the runs through Washington
  6. the masocot of the school Mr. Hjelm went to
  7. mascot of the state school located in Palouse Country
  8. name of the mountain range in the Olympic Mountain Regions
  9. largest city in Washington
  10. most northern volcano in Washington
  11. mascot of the private school located in the Rocky Mountain region
  12. the ring of fire surrounds which ocean?

23 Clues: a non-active volcano • Washington state capital • largest city in Washington • most northern volcano in Washington • major crop grown in the Columbia Basin • the ring of fire surrounds which ocean? • Earth is made up of these types of plates • the mascot of the school Ms. Smith went to • another name for the Rocky Mountain Region • the masocot of the school Mr. Hjelm went to • ...

Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04

Geography crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
  2. What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
  3. What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
  4. What job opportunities are called?
  5. What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
  6. areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
  7. What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
  8. What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
  9. What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
  10. Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
  11. What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
Down
  1. What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
  2. What are the advantages of going to a city called?
  3. Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
  4. What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
  5. What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
  6. What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
  7. Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
  8. What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
  9. What is a built up area called?
  10. What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
  11. What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?

22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...

Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04

Geography crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
  2. What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
  3. What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
  4. What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
  5. area What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
  6. Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
  7. What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
  8. What job opportunities are called?
  9. What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
  10. What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
  11. Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
Down
  1. What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
  2. What is a built up area called?
  3. What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
  4. What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
  5. What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
  6. What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
  7. Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
  8. What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
  9. What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
  10. What are the advantages of going to a city called?
  11. What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?

22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...

Middle East Geography 2022-10-23

Middle East Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ Group: a group of individuals who share a common cultural background or descent. This could be based on a common language, ancestry, or history.
  2. basic beliefs of Islam that include belief in one God (Allah), charity, pilgrimage to Mecca, fasting and daily prayers.
  3. belief in only one God
  4. narrow strip of water connecting 2 large bodies of water.
  5. ruler of the Muslim community whose duty was to spread religious rule
  6. the oldest monotheistic religion founded by Abraham and the followers are called Jews.
  7. _____ Canal: waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important trade route
  8. process to take the salt out of sea water
  9. ethnic group living in modern-day Iran that speak Persian. They follow the Islamic religion but a different branch known as Shia Muslims.
  10. _____ Group: group of people who follow a common set of ethics and have shared spiritual beliefs about God.
  11. monotheistic religion founded by Jesus and the followers are called Christians.
  12. branch of Islam that followed a caliph who was a friend to Muhammad.
  13. ethnic group originating on the Arabian peninsula and living in North Africa and the Middle East who are mainly Muslim and speak Arabic.
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  1. taking water out of a river to use for irrigation or drinking
  2. founder of Judaism
  3. founder of Christianity—considered to be the Son of God, but only a prophet by the Jews and Muslim people.
  4. _____ Quarter: a large desert in Saudi Arabia
  5. bringing in water from another location to water crops.
  6. an area of fertile land in the Middle East, extending around the Rivers Tigris and Euphrates in a semicircle from Israel to the Persian Gulf.
  7. founder of Islam in 600 AD
  8. ethnic group located in the mountainous regions of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria that want their own country due to persecution.
  9. religious trip that all Muslims are expected to make to Mecca once in their life.
  10. a follower of Islam
  11. Holy Book or sacred text for the Islamic religion & written in Arabic.
  12. branch of Islam that followed a caliph related to Muhammad.
  13. monotheistic religion founded by Muhammad whose followers are known as Muslims.

26 Clues: founder of Judaism • a follower of Islam • belief in only one God • founder of Islam in 600 AD • process to take the salt out of sea water • _____ Quarter: a large desert in Saudi Arabia • bringing in water from another location to water crops. • narrow strip of water connecting 2 large bodies of water. • branch of Islam that followed a caliph related to Muhammad. • ...

Sullys Geography Crossword 2023-03-09

Sullys Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain range in South America
  2. Island A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for its giant stone statues
  3. A river that flows through Egypt
  4. The highest mountain in Africa
  5. The largest country in the world
  6. A river that flows through Paris
  7. The largest desert in the world
  8. The capital city of Australia
Down
  1. A country in East Africa known for its wildlife and safaris
  2. The largest country in South Asia
  3. The second-largest country in South America
  4. Francisco A city in the United States known for its Golden Gate Bridge
  5. The world's smallest continent
  6. A country in Southeast Asia known for its temples and beaches
  7. A country in Central Europe known for its chocolate and clocks
  8. The capital city of Canada
  9. A country in Scandinavia known for its fjords and Vikings
  10. A city in Italy known for its canals
  11. The capital city of Spain
  12. de Janeiro A city in Brazil famous for its carnival celebration

20 Clues: The capital city of Spain • The capital city of Canada • The capital city of Australia • The world's smallest continent • The highest mountain in Africa • The largest desert in the world • A river that flows through Egypt • The largest country in the world • A river that flows through Paris • The largest country in South Asia • A mountain range in South America • ...

useless geography revision 2023-03-02

useless geography revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a serious disagreement or argument,
  2. small in number or amount and spread out over an area.
  3. Distribution refers to the way something is spread out or arranged over a geographic area.
  4. Lack of precipitation (rainfall) for an extended length of time resulting in drier than normal conditions
  5. a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level
  6. Climate zones are areas with distinct climates
  7. buy and sell goods and services.
  8. A climate graph contains two pieces of information, the amount of rainfall and the temperature of an area.
  9. The value of all resources an individual or society owns
  10. the variety of organisms found in a particular habitat.
  11. A series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground.
  12. A large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
  13. is electricity generated from hydropower
  14. an area, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
  15. a great deal of variety; very different.
  16. area of land under the rule of a state
  17. The Middle East is a geopolitical region which includes parts of europe, Asia and Africa
  18. a product or service sold abroad.
Down
  1. the study of the processes that shape the Earth's surface, the animals and plants that inhabit it.
  2. The point where two or more of the earth’s tectonic plates meet
  3. how human activity affects or is influenced by the earth's surface.
  4. population divided by land area in square kilometres.
  5. reserves An estimate of the amount of crude oil located in a particular economic region that has not yet been drilled
  6. the watering of land by artificial means for agriculture
  7. an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships
  8. closely compacted
  9. The practice of using natural resources responsibly, so they can support both present and future generations
  10. the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country or region is made and used.
  11. A relationship among countries in which they depend on each other for resources, goods and services.
  12. To bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale
  13. A large scale ecosystem made of living (e.g. animals) and non living parts (e.g. climate, soil)
  14. 'Relief' is the term used for the differences in height from place to place on the land's surface
  15. An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries

33 Clues: closely compacted • buy and sell goods and services. • a product or service sold abroad. • a serious disagreement or argument, • area of land under the rule of a state • is electricity generated from hydropower • a great deal of variety; very different. • Climate zones are areas with distinct climates • population divided by land area in square kilometres. • ...

13. Geography & Climate 2024-02-21

13. Geography & Climate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of rocks and soil and the physical structure of the Earth
  2. extremely bad; not kind or gentle
  3. an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
  4. to keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage
  5. a sudden movement of the Earth’s surface
  6. something that causes a lot of harm or damage
  7. the gases around the Earth; the feeling of a place or situation
  8. to change a solid substance into a liquid
  9. an area where a particular thing happens
  10. a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
  11. a particular area in a country or the world
  12. not far away
  13. one of the large areas of salt water that cover most of the Earth
  14. how hot or cold something is; how hot or cold someone’s body is
  15. one of the great divisions of land on the Earth
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  1. a unit for measuring temperature and angles
  2. a series of events that are repeated in the same order
  3. to become solid or turn into ice at a very low temperature
  4. the weather conditions that an area usually has
  5. to say what you expect to happen in the future
  6. to gradually become bad or weak or be destroyed
  7. a mountain with a large hole at the top, which sometimes explodes
  8. to point out something; to show something
  9. including many different types
  10. individual or special; unusual
  11. the imaginary line around the Earth that divides it into equal north and south parts
  12. existing in the hottest parts of the Earth
  13. the study of the earth, its people, climate, and natural resources
  14. violent or angry; very strong or powerful
  15. the amount of rain that falls in a particular place at a particular time

30 Clues: not far away • including many different types • individual or special; unusual • extremely bad; not kind or gentle • a sudden movement of the Earth’s surface • an area where a particular thing happens • to point out something; to show something • to change a solid substance into a liquid • violent or angry; very strong or powerful • existing in the hottest parts of the Earth • ...

Social Studies: Geography 2024-03-11

Social Studies: Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everything's bigger in _____!
  2. The upper direction
  3. Named after the goat constellation; Tropical section of Earth
  4. The left direction
  5. The right direction
  6. The horizontal line separating the upper and lower halves of the Earth
  7. A snowy state in America; not attached to the rest of the states
  8. Tropical section of Earth; Named after a disease
  9. A popular wetland in Florida
  10. Horizontal lines helping to create a grid across the Earth
Down
  1. A _____ range stretching across most of New England
  2. A quarter of the Earth
  3. Vertical lines helping to create a grid across the Earth
  4. The lower direction
  5. America's capital
  6. The vertical line separating the left and right sides of the Earth
  7. World's largest hot, dry, and sandy plain
  8. The highest state in the USA
  9. A famous mountain in Maine
  10. One of the 16 counties in the state above

20 Clues: America's capital • The left direction • The upper direction • The lower direction • The right direction • A quarter of the Earth • A famous mountain in Maine • The highest state in the USA • A popular wetland in Florida • Everything's bigger in _____! • World's largest hot, dry, and sandy plain • One of the 16 counties in the state above • ...

Jaxsyn's geography word's 2024-03-12

Jaxsyn's geography word's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. France
  2. UK (united kingdom)
  3. Dallas
  4. up (on the earth)
  5. Mexico
  6. anaheim
  7. Augsta
  8. Not a lot of water
  9. sideways (on the earth)
  10. Juneau
Down
  1. patriots
  2. Cold desert
  3. down (on the earth)
  4. Mexico City
  5. mapleleafs
  6. Havana
  7. where santa lives
  8. Nuuk
  9. Maine
  10. Two countries are in Asia

20 Clues: Nuuk • Maine • France • Dallas • Mexico • Havana • Augsta • Juneau • anaheim • patriots • mapleleafs • Cold desert • Mexico City • up (on the earth) • where santa lives • Not a lot of water • UK (united kingdom) • down (on the earth) • sideways (on the earth) • Two countries are in Asia

Greek Geography Review 2024-03-25

Greek Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City on asia minor
  2. Greek god of medicine and healing
  3. Narrow passage connecting bodies of water
  4. Largest island in southern greece
  5. Greek mountain close to Athens
  6. A famous Greek Historian
  7. Connects Black and Marmara seas
  8. This sea touches both Greece and Albania
  9. The sea between Greece and Asia Minor
  10. A gift from the greek gods
  11. Turkish city on the Black Sea
  12. Large part of Turkey, also called this
Down
  1. connects Marmara and Aegean seas
  2. Largest city on Crete
  3. A sea surrounded by Turkey
  4. Land surrounded on 3 sides by water
  5. This animal appeared on old greek coins
  6. A famous greek peninsula near Thessaloniki
  7. A narrow passage of land connecting two landmasses
  8. A flat area made on a slope, greeks made these for farming

20 Clues: City on asia minor • Largest city on Crete • A famous Greek Historian • A sea surrounded by Turkey • A gift from the greek gods • Turkish city on the Black Sea • Greek mountain close to Athens • Connects Black and Marmara seas • connects Marmara and Aegean seas • Greek god of medicine and healing • Largest island in southern greece • Land surrounded on 3 sides by water • ...

Alices geography test 2024-04-27

Alices geography test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of Lithuania
  2. A country which contains the city Melbourne
  3. A Country which contains the city Ottawa
  4. A country bordering Andorra
  5. A country which contains the city Shanghai
  6. A country bordering Chile
  7. A country bordering Austria
  8. A country bordering Russia
  9. A country which contains the city Warsaw
  10. A country bordering France
  11. capital of USA
  12. capital of California
  13. A country which contains the city Londonderry
  14. A country which contains the city Zagreb
  15. capital of England
Down
  1. capital of Mexico
  2. capital of Jamaica
  3. A Country which contains the city Swansea
  4. A Country bordering India
  5. capital of Morocco
  6. A country bordering Spain
  7. capital of Belgium
  8. capital of South Africa
  9. A Country which contains the city Lagos
  10. A country bordering North Korea
  11. capital of Japan
  12. A country which contains the city Islamabad
  13. A country bordering the United Kingdom
  14. A Country bordering Oman
  15. capital of India
  16. A country which contains the city Dubai

31 Clues: capital of USA • capital of Japan • capital of India • capital of Mexico • capital of Jamaica • capital of Morocco • capital of Belgium • capital of England • capital of Lithuania • capital of California • capital of South Africa • A Country bordering Oman • A Country bordering India • A country bordering Spain • A country bordering Chile • A country bordering Russia • A country bordering France • ...

travel and geography 2024-05-20

travel and geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This city is known for its Oktoberfest
  2. This country is known for its pyramids
  3. Capital City of Australia
  4. The capital of Japan
  5. The continent that is home to the Sahara Desert
  6. Netherlands is Famous for its tulips and windmills
  7. The world's smallest country
  8. The primary language spoken in Brazil
  9. The capital city of France
  10. The city known as the Big Apple
  11. This mountain is the highest peak in the world
  12. The capital of Canada
  13. The world's largest desert
Down
  1. The capital of the United States
  2. A famous tower in Italy that leans
  3. The longest river in the world
  4. The ancient city known for its Colosseum
  5. is A large country in South America known for its rainforests
  6. This US state is known as the "Sunshine State"
  7. A European city famous for its canals and gondolas
  8. Ben A large, famous clock tower in London
  9. Taj Mahal Famous landmark in India, and also a mausoleum
  10. The currency used in Japan
  11. The Great Barrier ___, a natural wonder in Australia
  12. The capital of Egypt

25 Clues: The capital of Japan • The capital of Egypt • The capital of Canada • Capital City of Australia • The currency used in Japan • The capital city of France • The world's largest desert • The world's smallest country • The longest river in the world • The city known as the Big Apple • The capital of the United States • A famous tower in Italy that leans • ...

Geography & Explanation Review 2024-08-23

Geography & Explanation Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the principal of the HKIS middle school
  2. the facts or details that support an argument
  3. parallel lines on a globe that help you to find a location to the north or south
  4. the main argument of a paragraph
  5. the class you are in at this moment
  6. an account that makes something clear
  7. the study of the physical features of the earth and how they interact with human populations
  8. a table that guides you to know how to meet the expectations of an assessment
  9. a symbol on a map that compares the distance on a map to the distance in real life
Down
  1. the student life leader at HKIS Middle School
  2. the end of a paragraph that ties the paragraph back to the main idea
  3. a symbol that shows the directions on a map
  4. lines on a globe that help you to find a location east or west
  5. the information that explains how the facts or details support an argument
  6. words that help the flow of a paragraph by linking sentences together
  7. the name of your Social Studies teacher
  8. the words at the top of a map or paragraph that tell the reader what the item is about
  9. the sentence at the start of a paragraph that introduces the topic
  10. the grade in which you are currently
  11. the name of the HKIS mascot
  12. a systems of lines that help people find a location on a map

21 Clues: the name of the HKIS mascot • the main argument of a paragraph • the class you are in at this moment • the grade in which you are currently • an account that makes something clear • the principal of the HKIS middle school • the name of your Social Studies teacher • a symbol that shows the directions on a map • the student life leader at HKIS Middle School • ...

European political Geography 2024-09-06

European political Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Ocean on the north of Europe
  2. Hello in their language is bonjour
  3. separates European Russia From Asian Russia
  4. Home of Pizza
  5. The channel that separates England from France
  6. PIZZA
  7. An enemy of the United states
  8. Borders Spain and the ocean
  9. Spain and Portugal
  10. Home of the Matador
Down
  1. the sea on the south of Europe
  2. The center of Europe
  3. River that goes from east Europe to germany
  4. Has a flag similar to Germany's
  5. The country that practically started both world wars
  6. The ocean on the west of Europe
  7. Scaninavia
  8. Adolf Hitler Hated this country
  9. Home of England, Ireland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
  10. The mountain range that separates France from Spain
  11. Fighting Russia
  12. Separates Belgium from germany
  13. Famous skiing destination

23 Clues: PIZZA • Scaninavia • Home of Pizza • Fighting Russia • Spain and Portugal • Home of the Matador • The center of Europe • Famous skiing destination • Borders Spain and the ocean • An enemy of the United states • the sea on the south of Europe • Separates Belgium from germany • Has a flag similar to Germany's • The ocean on the west of Europe • Adolf Hitler Hated this country • ...

Human Geography Crossword 2014-11-01

Human Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time it takes for a country's population to grow to twice as much as it already is is called _____ time
  2. the number of years that a baby born in a particular year can be predicted to survive (2 words)
  3. when people leave a country
  4. per capita income is the average amount of ____ earned by each person in a country for one year
  5. how many people live in a certain ___ is called population density
  6. survey of a population to gather information
  7. non-governmental ______
  8. the total value of all goods and services produced in a year in a given country (3 words)
  9. a type of graph that gives information about the number of people in each age group and gender in a country's population is called a population ____
  10. a _____ studies data on issues related on where and how well people live
  11. fertility ___
  12. the number of babies who are born each year for every 1000 people is told by the ____ rate
  13. a country with a lower standard of living and an underdeveloped industrial base (2 words)
Down
  1. Australian slang for bedroll and belongings (bonus)
  2. a large group of children born during ______ are known as the "baby boom" (3 words)
  3. when people come to a country
  4. the difference between the number of people leaving and coming into a country is called the ___ migration
  5. information given in the form of numbers
  6. a group of all the organisms of the same species
  7. _____ country
  8. when the birth rate is higher than the death rate, the population goes up (2 words)
  9. factors that tell us how a population is changing or how well people live in a country (2 words)
  10. the study of human population
  11. the number of people who die each year for every 1000 people is told by the ____ rate
  12. a relationship or interconnection between two population characteristics
  13. a scatter graph is a graph of ____ points that shows the relationship between two sets of data

26 Clues: _____ country • fertility ___ • non-governmental ______ • when people leave a country • when people come to a country • the study of human population • information given in the form of numbers • survey of a population to gather information • a group of all the organisms of the same species • Australian slang for bedroll and belongings (bonus) • ...

Toby's Geography Quiz 2024-07-11

Toby's Geography Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country bordered by Ukraine and Romania
  2. Capital of the Italian region of Piedmont
  3. World's longest mountain range
  4. The longest continuous border is between Russia and this country
  5. Most recent country to adopt the Euro in 2023
  6. This country is the most multilingual, with over 800 languages spoken
  7. The Vatican City and this country's flags are square
  8. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are a world wonder found in this modern day country
  9. Country called Ceylon until 1972
  10. Official currency of South Africa
Down
  1. Country with the most lakes
  2. Third most common colour on national flags
  3. Winnipeg is the capital city of this Canadian province
  4. Fourth most populated country
  5. The platypus is only found in this country
  6. Landmark located in Agra, India
  7. The Forbidden City is the world's most visited landmark and is located in this Chinese city
  8. Second most spoken language
  9. Easter Island is part of this country
  10. Inland sea that sits in between Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan
  11. Only country in the world who's flag does not have four sides
  12. This country's national animal is the giraffe
  13. Animal most commonly found on national flags

23 Clues: Country with the most lakes • Second most spoken language • Fourth most populated country • World's longest mountain range • Landmark located in Agra, India • Country called Ceylon until 1972 • Official currency of South Africa • Easter Island is part of this country • Country bordered by Ukraine and Romania • Capital of the Italian region of Piedmont • ...

History and Geography 2024-07-19

History and Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall The massive wall built to protect China from invasions
  2. D.C. The capital city of the United States
  3. Picchu The ancient Incan city located in Peru
  4. The largest river by volume
  5. The capital city of Russia
  6. The term for a significant change in political power or organizational structures
  7. The prehistoric monument located in England
  8. the Great The Macedonian conqueror who created one of the largest empires in history
  9. Sophia The historic cathedral located in Istanbul
Down
  1. The city where the Wall divided East and West Germany
  2. City The independent city-state within Rome
  3. The location of the famous pyramids in Egypt
  4. da Vinci The Renaissance artist known for painting the "Mona Lisa"
  5. The French leader who was exiled to Elba
  6. The ancient Roman amphitheater located in Rome
  7. Ancient structures built as tombs in Egypt
  8. Everest The highest mountain peak in the world
  9. Tower The iconic Parisian landmark designed by Gustave Eiffel
  10. The leader of the Indian independence movement
  11. The Roman general who was assassinated on the Ides of March

20 Clues: The capital city of Russia • The largest river by volume • The French leader who was exiled to Elba • D.C. The capital city of the United States • Ancient structures built as tombs in Egypt • City The independent city-state within Rome • The prehistoric monument located in England • The location of the famous pyramids in Egypt • ...

Zootopia and Geography 2024-05-14

Zootopia and Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can be noticed when Judy is talking to Weasleton
  2. Zootopia is a country classified as more developed, meaning they are an?
  3. Zootopia has a central area in the center of all the residential spaces
  4. Zootopia has a lot of high tech for all types of animals, and they couldn't have if they didn't have an:
  5. Used in areas such as Zootopia to find population increases
  6. Relationships Zootopia has across a barrier of space
  7. Organized around a central node, Zootopia, and focused on relationships
  8. Can be used to find how populated Zootopia is per square mile
  9. Zootopian citizens identify themselves as people of the city
  10. Zootopia is a combination of many different backgrounds in one city
  11. Zootopia is a city that connects with all other cities in the world
  12. The type of diffusion the Naturalists are spreading their beliefs in
  13. Multiple types of animals from different nations are found in Zootopia together
Down
  1. The city of Zootopia can be classified as what type of state?
  2. Face to face communication of the savage animals is losing its users
  3. Zootopia has a lot of job opportunities and tries to be equal for all
  4. An example is when Judy gave her speech on the predators going savage
  5. Zootopia has a lot of these on the outskirts of the main city
  6. The carrot farm in Judy's hometown is what type of farming?
  7. The Naturalists like to spread their ways of life
  8. Zootopia's businesses are clustered together for higher profits
  9. Can be used to define how Zootopian citizens travel, such as by train
  10. Zootopia is a permanent collection of buildings where people reside and work
  11. Judy's family grows crops for their own family before selling it to customers
  12. The Zootopian society tried to lower the number of predators once some went savage

25 Clues: Can be noticed when Judy is talking to Weasleton • The Naturalists like to spread their ways of life • Relationships Zootopia has across a barrier of space • The carrot farm in Judy's hometown is what type of farming? • Used in areas such as Zootopia to find population increases • Zootopian citizens identify themselves as people of the city • ...

TRAVEL AND GEOGRAPHY 2024-10-18

TRAVEL AND GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Germany
  2. Country known for its pyramids and the Nile River
  3. Brazilian city famous for the Christ the Redeemer statue
  4. World’s largest hot desert, located in Africa
  5. Spanish city known for Gaudí’s architecture
  6. Country known for its vast landscapes and Niagara Falls
  7. EVEREST Tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas
  8. Longest mountain range in the world, located in South America
  9. YORK US city, home to the Statue of Liberty
Down
  1. Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower
  2. Italian city famous for its canals
  3. Capital of China
  4. Australian city known for its Opera House
  5. The world’s largest rainforest, located in South America
  6. Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins
  7. Capital city of Japan
  8. Capital of the United Kingdom
  9. Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum
  10. Capital city of Russia
  11. MAHAL Famous white marble mausoleum in India

20 Clues: Capital of China • Capital of Germany • Capital city of Japan • Capital city of Russia • Capital of the United Kingdom • Italian city famous for its canals • Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum • Australian city known for its Opera House • Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins • Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower • Spanish city known for Gaudí’s architecture • ...

Ap Human Geography 2023-04-12

Ap Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
  2. Broke from Sudan in 2011
  3. Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses'
  4. A worldwide network to maximize profits in production
  5. Tourism that doesn't harm the environment + benefits local people. Usually a small-scale activity with a small # of visitors in an area at a time
  6. Residential units that are economical for the section of society whose income is below the median household income
  7. Force or attitude that divides the states
  8. density Ratio of the number of farmers to amount of arable land
  9. The relationship between the distance on the ground and the corresponding distance on a specific map - also a concept describing how "zoomed in" you are while studying a geographic trait (Global(Globalization), Regional, National, State, and Local)
  10. A person who flees their home country & is not able to return
  11. Total number of objects in an area
  12. Form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly
  13. Process by which soil is contaminated by chemicals
  14. A place larger than a point & smaller than a planet that is grouped together because of a measurable or perceived common feature
  15. Appears to be disturbed over a wide area
  16. The physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
  17. The # of people required to support businesses
  18. Explains how society has developed & the change in how/why people are dying as we have progressed
  19. To eliminate the barriers to trade in, & facilitate the cross border movement of goods & services between the countries
  20. Drainage for agricultural practices
  21. The process of taming plants or animals for human use
  22. The goal of the human race reaching equilibrium with the environment; meeting the needs of the present without while leaving resources for future generation
  23. The maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain
  24. Clustering of productive activities & people for mutual advantage (Example: Mall)
  25. Dissolved in 1991
  26. The perceived connection of people, their culture, & their economic systems to the land
  27. Comparison of the numbers of males and females of different ages
  28. When there are not enough resources in an area to support a population
Down
  1. The redevelopment of areas within an urban, typically neighborhoods in economic decline
  2. Growing one crop in a farm system year after year
  3. The movement of people from rural areas to cities
  4. The number of deaths occurring in a population
  5. Migration to far away places that takes places in stages
  6. A state with a single nation (very few of these exist) (Example: Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
  7. Methods of preventing pregnancy
  8. A journey for religious purposes to a place considered sacred
  9. When a country provides incentives for people to have more children
  10. The transfer of decision-making power from a central government to a lower level
  11. extent of an area that can be in a relative & absolute sense
  12. Are designed for people to refer to in general about places
  13. How zoomed in or out you are when looking at geographic data
  14. Judging other cultures based on the rules of your culture
  15. Residential homes, lots of open space fewest people per geographic unit (Suburbs)
  16. Redrawing voting district boundaries to give
  17. The average # of years a person born in a country might expect to live
  18. All information including physical feature & human activities
  19. An area that shares a common qualitative characteristic, it's only a region because people believe it's a region (Example: midwest)
  20. A measure of the extent of each country's gender inequality
  21. The geometric or regular arrangement of something in the area
  22. A system that uses data from satellites to pin-point a location on earth and help people find their way to a destination
  23. Commercial grazing of livestock. Eventually they will be sent to feedlots & then be sent to slaughter
  24. Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
  25. The study of population
  26. Loss or gain of income dependent on the migrant flow
  27. Broke from Ethiopia in 1991
  28. Moving water to where you need it
  29. System regulating the rights to ownership or control & usage of land
  30. The distance people will travel to acquire a good

58 Clues: Dissolved in 1991 • The study of population • Broke from Sudan in 2011 • Broke from Ethiopia in 1991 • Methods of preventing pregnancy • Moving water to where you need it • Total number of objects in an area • Drainage for agricultural practices • Appears to be disturbed over a wide area • Force or attitude that divides the states • Redrawing voting district boundaries to give • ...

Ap Human Geography 2023-04-14

Ap Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used as a communications tool
  2. Population between 10k-50k people, smaller city and surrounding towns/country
  3. Shares a common qualitative characteristic, only a region because people believe so
  4. The production of crop for sale and profit
  5. Large,rapidly growing, incorporated communities of more than 100k residences that are not the biggest cities in their region
  6. only enough food is cultivated to survive
  7. (birth rate - death rate) positive means population is increasing negative means population is shrinking
  8. diffusion up a hierarchy, such as from a little one to a small one
  9. Area which governs itself but is not an independent country
  10. Something is in relation to other things
  11. maximum population size of species that an environment can sustain
  12. An area which can govern itself in certain areas, but does not have complete power to govern
  13. A wide spread exchange of animals, plants, culture, human populations, communicable diseases, and ideas between the american and Afro-Eurasian
  14. Make something that loses volume or weight during production. to minimize transportation costs, they focus on proximity to imports
  15. Boundary that no longer exists as an international border but remnants of its existence remains
  16. Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
  17. Time period it takes for a population to double in size
  18. Precise spot where something is located
  19. Designed for general information about places. POLITICAL and PHYSICAL
  20. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s
  21. State with a single nation (Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
Down
  1. Clustering of productive activities and people for mutual advantage
  2. Agriculture and socioeconomic innovations that held to the rise of early cities
  3. Lack of resources to support a population
  4. Term used by geographers to mean where people are settled on earth (physical, cultural, historical factors)
  5. Body of materials, customary beliefs, and social forms that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group or people
  6. Provides loans to country's experiencing balance of payment problems that threaten expansion of international trade
  7. Urban planning that avoids urban sprawl and focuses on long term implants with substainable design initiatives and guides development into more convenient patterns and into areas where infrastructure allows growth to be sustained over the long term
  8. Finally authority over a tertiary and the right to defend territorial integrity against incursion
  9. Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses
  10. Language that began as a combination of two other languages and is spoken as the primary language in a group of people
  11. Slowing a city's growth to limit the problems associated with growth and improve sustainability
  12. A crescent shaped area in southwest Asia where settled farming first began to emerge leading leading to the raise of cities
  13. make something that gains volume or weight during production. to minimize transportation costs, they focus on proximity to markets
  14. Form of diffusion in which a cultural adaption is created as the introduction of a cultural trait from other places.

35 Clues: Used as a communications tool • Precise spot where something is located • Something is in relation to other things • Lack of resources to support a population • only enough food is cultivated to survive • The production of crop for sale and profit • State with a single nation (Japan, Iceland, Armenia) • Time period it takes for a population to double in size • ...

AP Human Geography 2023-04-30

AP Human Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thematic map with continuous lines joining points of the same value
  2. the number of persons per unit of land suitable for agriculture
  3. a force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope
  4. the spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process
  5. contact diminishes with increasing distance and eventually disappears
  6. a system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth
  7. the arrangement of a feature in space
  8. the reduction in time it takes for something to reach another place
  9. an arc drawnbetween the North and South poles
  10. exact position of an object or place relative to a grid system
  11. rectangular-shaped maps with little shape and direction distortion, but a lot of size distortion
  12. the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority to other persons or places
  13. the parallel with the largest circumference and the place with 12 hours of daylight (0 degrees latitude)
  14. the meridian that is 0 degrees longitude
  15. distance A distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length, such as a mile or kilometer.
  16. the location of a place relative to other places
  17. an area organized around a node or central point
  18. a feeling for the features that contribute to the distinctiveness of a particular spot on Earth
  19. the name given to a place on Earth
  20. provide a specific meaning for a word or concept.
  21. depending on the scale, different spatial assumptions can be made
  22. a thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable (the darker the shading, the higher the concentration of the variable)
  23. refers to the relationship of a feature's size on a map compared to its actual size on Earth
  24. indicate or provide information about a specific topic without elaboration or explanation
  25. created the word geography, accepted the Earth is sperical, calculated its circumference, and created a map of the Earth dividing it into climatic regions
  26. central, wealthy, technologically advanced countries vs. less-developed, poor, and dependant countries
  27. a numbering system used to locate each meridian on Earth's surface
  28. the number of farmers per unit of farmland
  29. an ancient Greek who wrote Guide to Geography and made many maps
  30. relative to a fixed frame of reference and always point in the same direction, regardless of their location (north, south, east west)
  31. the numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel
  32. the master reference time for all points on Earth; the time at the prime meridian
  33. the study of where and why human activities are located where they are
  34. theory that the physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
  35. lets us find unfamiliar locations by comparing them to familiar ones
  36. the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
  37. divided the West into townships and ranges to help with the buying and selling of land
  38. the total number of objects in an area
Down
  1. an internal representation of a portion of Earth's surface
  2. the scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map
  3. the north-south lines seperating townships
  4. everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than far things
  5. the physical character of a place
  6. Provide a description or explanation of similarities and/or differences
  7. a line following the 180 degree latitude line where when you cross it going west, you set the clock forward by 24 hours
  8. maps that are useful for displaying information across the oceans, but land areas are smaller than on interrupted maps of the same size
  9. provide the relevant characteristics of a specified topic
  10. forms superimposed on the physical environment by humans
  11. a place that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
  12. the notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape
  13. the science of map-making
  14. an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of physical and cultural traits
  15. the process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
  16. the extent of a feature's spread over space
  17. relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space
  18. the geographic study of human-environment relationships
  19. the acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or other long-distance methods
  20. map help people find and identify physical and/or political features
  21. the geometric arrangement of objects in space
  22. the theory that the physical environment causes social development
  23. shows how a particular feature is distributed over an area
  24. a two-dimensional or flat-scale model of Earth's surface, or a portion of it
  25. help people find and identify physical and/or political features
  26. the spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
  27. an area within which everyone shares in a common one or more distinctive characteristics
  28. the position that something occupies on Earth's surface
  29. a computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data
  30. the frequency with which something occurs in space
  31. provide information about how or why a relationship, process, pattern, position, or outcome occurs, using evidence and/or reasoning
  32. the place from which an innovation originates

70 Clues: the science of map-making • the physical character of a place • the name given to a place on Earth • the arrangement of a feature in space • the total number of objects in an area • the meridian that is 0 degrees longitude • the north-south lines seperating townships • the number of farmers per unit of farmland • the extent of a feature's spread over space • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2023-07-27

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Egyptian
  2. Ukrainian
  3. Portuguese
  4. American
  5. Greek
  6. Bulgarian
  7. German
  8. Chinese
  9. Australian
  10. Romanian
  11. Italian
  12. Dutch
  13. Polish
  14. Mongolian
Down
  1. Belgian
  2. Mexican
  3. French
  4. Hungarian
  5. Kazakh
  6. Turkish
  7. Austrian
  8. Moroccan
  9. Argentinian
  10. Brazilian
  11. Russian
  12. Jamaican
  13. Irish
  14. Indian
  15. Canadian
  16. British

30 Clues: Greek • Irish • Dutch • French • Kazakh • German • Indian • Polish • Belgian • Mexican • Turkish • Russian • Chinese • Italian • British • Egyptian • American • Austrian • Moroccan • Jamaican • Canadian • Romanian • Ukrainian • Hungarian • Bulgarian • Brazilian • Mongolian • Portuguese • Australian • Argentinian

Chapter 5 Geography 2022-11-01

Chapter 5 Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ignore some of the most fundamental principles of the international relations
  2. government where the whole population rules
  3. set of principles that guides a governments international relations
  4. land that can be used to plant crops
  5. speech pattern in a language
  6. smaller region within a region
  7. when people fight their own government
  8. all people have a right to vote to the type of government they want
  9. density average number of people who live on each square mile of land
  10. counts of small samples of the population
  11. declining death rate among children
  12. human society that shares the same culture
  13. when a nation defeats other nations it creates this
Down
  1. formal organizations by which society transmits traditions
  2. a nation of people who have established its own government or state
  3. person who rules by authority of the military
  4. the United sates, the United Kingdom, France, China and Russia are the five permanent members of this
  5. a large group of people with a common history and the same language
  6. languages that have similar characteristics
  7. the relationships among human beings

20 Clues: speech pattern in a language • smaller region within a region • declining death rate among children • land that can be used to plant crops • the relationships among human beings • when people fight their own government • counts of small samples of the population • human society that shares the same culture • government where the whole population rules • ...

Geography Vocabulary Raegan 2022-11-03

Geography Vocabulary Raegan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maine of longitude measuring 23.5S marked by the solstice
  2. what it is like at that location, landforms, climate, vegetation, and manmade features
  3. a group of places that have something or something’s in common
  4. a line of latitude measuring at 66.5N experiences 6months of darkness in the north hemisphere
  5. human environmental interaction, how humans adapt or modify their location on earth
  6. line of latitude measuring 23.5N marked by the solstice
  7. imaginary lines that run east to west and measure north to south of the equator.
  8. it shows the location of cardinal directions and intermediate points
  9. line of longitude measuring 0 degrees
  10. where something is located on earth or a globe and can be exact or relative
  11. a line of latitude measuring at 0 degrees
Down
  1. it tells how much a map has shrunken down the world, place, or continent in a ratio such as 1inch = 10 miles
  2. how goods, services, and ideas travels through out the world
  3. imaginary lines that run north to south and measure east to west of the 180th prime meridian
  4. line of latitude measuring 66.5S 6months of darkness in the south hemisphere
  5. a 1/360 of a circle
  6. is explains symbols of the map such as, color, and labels are on a map
  7. lines of latitude can also be called this
  8. lines of longitude can also be called this
  9. it tells the main idea or purpose of a map is

20 Clues: a 1/360 of a circle • line of longitude measuring 0 degrees • lines of latitude can also be called this • a line of latitude measuring at 0 degrees • lines of longitude can also be called this • it tells the main idea or purpose of a map is • line of latitude measuring 23.5N marked by the solstice • Maine of longitude measuring 23.5S marked by the solstice • ...

Periodic Table Geography 2022-12-30

Periodic Table Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elements beyond uranium on the periodic table
  2. The first 2 and last 6 groups of elements on the periodic table
  3. Another term for elements in the f-block & Group 3
  4. The majority of elements on the periodic table
  5. Metals with a density more than 5 g/cc
  6. A column on the periodic table
  7. The middle section of the periodic table
  8. The bottom section of the periodic table
  9. How elements use to be organized on the periodic table
  10. A row on the periodic table
  11. The least reactive elements on the periodic table
  12. Elements located in the top-right corner of the periodic table
  13. Another term for an element that is not entirely metallic nor nonmetallic
  14. The most reactive nonmetals on the periodic table
  15. A group of elements that share similar properties
  16. Name of elements following lanthanum on the periodic table
  17. Name of elements following actinium on the periodic table
  18. The most reactive metals on the periodic table
  19. Elements that are intermediate between metals & nonmetals
  20. Another term for manmade elements
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  1. Another term for the last group of elements on the periodic table
  2. Another term for metals positioned nearby the nonmetallic elements on the periodic table
  3. The p-block metals
  4. Another term for the "main group" elements
  5. The 2nd most reactive group of metals on the periodic table
  6. The central 10 groups of elements on the periodic table
  7. Another term for the 5f elements
  8. Metals with a density less than 5 g/cc
  9. Cu, Ag, & Au
  10. rare, naturally occurring metals of high economic value
  11. Elements are organized on the periodic table by increasing "Z" value
  12. metals resistant to corrosion consisting of the "platinum group" along with gold and sometimes silver
  13. Another term for the 4f elements
  14. The periodic table can be organized by subshell bloc

34 Clues: Cu, Ag, & Au • The p-block metals • A row on the periodic table • A column on the periodic table • Another term for the 5f elements • Another term for the 4f elements • Another term for manmade elements • Metals with a density more than 5 g/cc • Metals with a density less than 5 g/cc • The middle section of the periodic table • The bottom section of the periodic table • ...

Human geography 1 2023-02-08

Human geography 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. expands on a material or idea already in exitance
  2. dividing the Earth in Northern and Southern hemispheres
  3. rapid and widespread
  4. culture that gets carried on through people moving
  5. dots that increase over what their representing
  6. moving from a power or an authority
  7. corona-19 changes the state
  8. state borders or boundaries
  9. colors that show difference in certain areas
  10. coordinates from the points East to West
  11. countries show certain characteristics
  12. thematic map consisting of features
  13. smaller detailed area
  14. a large area like the states
  15. defined by the people's feelings
Down
  1. geographically referred information
  2. 0 degrees longitude
  3. a world map with straight latitude and longitude lines
  4. emphasizes physical features on a map
  5. growth of a material
  6. help recognize the geographic area on the ground.
  7. the position of a place based in its location with respect to other locations
  8. Title, Orientation, Date, Author, Legend, Scale
  9. coordinates from the points North to South
  10. St. Paul and the Minnesota State fair
  11. a point of a region in interest including surrounding areas
  12. cultural spread
  13. oval shape map with curved latitude lines
  14. positioning navigations
  15. exact place one earth, coordinates
  16. dots for all the dogs in different states

31 Clues: cultural spread • 0 degrees longitude • growth of a material • rapid and widespread • smaller detailed area • positioning navigations • corona-19 changes the state • state borders or boundaries • a large area like the states • defined by the people's feelings • exact place one earth, coordinates • geographically referred information • moving from a power or an authority • ...

World Geography Vocab 2022-09-09

World Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. human achievement regarded collectively
  2. language which different to others
  3. making an area more urban
  4. the total value of goods and services
  5. people are paid by their abilities
  6. animals of a curtain area, habitat, ect
  7. reason to go or leave somewhere
  8. any one can be a member of state
  9. assimilation to a different culture
  10. value of goods produced during one year
  11. government by a dictator.
  12. group people of people of common background
  13. statistics like births, deaths ect
  14. the belief or worship of a god typically
Down
  1. things that a region can support
  2. rate at which people die
  3. how dense the population of an area is
  4. the number of live births per thousand
  5. people living together in a community
  6. government with a monarch at the head
  7. the wealth and resources of a county
  8. the plants of a particular type or group
  9. almost or entirely surrounded by land

23 Clues: rate at which people die • making an area more urban • government by a dictator. • reason to go or leave somewhere • things that a region can support • any one can be a member of state • language which different to others • people are paid by their abilities • statistics like births, deaths ect • assimilation to a different culture • the wealth and resources of a county • ...

review of geography 2022-07-14

review of geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest region of the U.S
  2. largest city in the west
  3. a state where african americans migrated to
  4. major source of water in southwest
  5. largest mexican population
  6. first cash crop of virginia
  7. known for famous potatos
  8. the dominant crop after the 1800 in the south
  9. state in the mid-atlantic sub region
  10. something native americans traded to protect themselves
  11. state in the new england sub region
  12. most populated city in region/nation
  13. one way native americans got supplies
  14. home to the nations largest metropolitan area
Down
  1. where are the 2 largest research parks in the U.S
  2. largest chinese community in north america
  3. highest peak in the northeast
  4. another name for midwestern
  5. a state that had irish immigrants
  6. famous southern sport
  7. a crop produced throughout the region
  8. another name for northeastern
  9. known for famous apples
  10. one of the major rivers in the midwest
  11. majority religion of the midwest
  12. another name for the west
  13. largest city in the southern region

27 Clues: famous southern sport • known for famous apples • largest city in the west • known for famous potatos • largest region of the U.S • another name for the west • largest mexican population • another name for midwestern • first cash crop of virginia • highest peak in the northeast • another name for northeastern • majority religion of the midwest • a state that had irish immigrants • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-14

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second largest country in Europe (after Russia)
  2. Country with highest CO2 emissions per capita
  3. Country with world's highest peak
  4. Only city to host both summer and winter olympics
  5. Canada's most populous province
  6. Smallest country by land area
  7. Least populous African Country
  8. Country with capital of Tashkent
  9. Country with most languages spoken
  10. Capital of New Zealand
Down
  1. Name of island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic
  2. World's largest lake
  3. Longest river in the world
  4. World's first national park
  5. Most populous South American capital city
  6. Largest Ocean
  7. Most Populous NYC borough
  8. Warmest ocean
  9. U.S. city home to Amazon and Starbucks
  10. Capital of Ghana
  11. U.S. state with highest percentage of renewable energy production/use

21 Clues: Largest Ocean • Warmest ocean • Capital of Ghana • World's largest lake • Capital of New Zealand • Most Populous NYC borough • Longest river in the world • World's first national park • Smallest country by land area • Least populous African Country • Canada's most populous province • Country with capital of Tashkent • Country with world's highest peak • ...

Africa Geography Vocabulary 2022-08-08

Africa Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An extended period of time without rain
  2. Large desert in northern Africa
  3. Mount _____ - the highest mountain in Africa
  4. A desert in southern Africa
  5. The process of cutting and clearing trees from a forest
  6. _____ Rain Forest - A region that is covered with tall tress and vegetation and receives a large amount of rainfall
  7. The process by which land is turning into desert because of drought, overgrazing, over farming, and deforestation
  8. _____ Mountains - a landform in northwest Africa that separates the continent from Europe
  9. Lake ______ - the largest lake in Africa
  10. _____ River - The longest river in the world flowing north through Sudan and Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea
  11. Semiarid border region between the Sahara Desert and grass land that is experiencing desertification
  12. _____ of Living - A measure of the quality of life in a location
Down
  1. _____ Resources - Natural resources that cannot be replaced (like oil, gold, or diamonds)
  2. Ethnic group of people who are mainly Muslim and live in Northern Africa
  3. _____ Resources - Natural resources that can be replaced (like trees)
  4. Percent of people who can read and write
  5. The steep-walled valleys from the Red Sea to Mozambique pulling East Africa away from the continent
  6. _____ Group - a group of people who share a common culture, language, physical appearance, or background
  7. Products that are NOT made by people
  8. _____ Group - a group of people who share a common belief about God
  9. The process of bringing water from one location to another to water crops
  10. Flat, grasslands that are scattered with trees and shrubs

22 Clues: A desert in southern Africa • Large desert in northern Africa • Products that are NOT made by people • An extended period of time without rain • Percent of people who can read and write • Lake ______ - the largest lake in Africa • Mount _____ - the highest mountain in Africa • The process of cutting and clearing trees from a forest • ...

All About Geography 2022-08-27

All About Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This refers to the long-term weather patterns
  2. This seeks to answer "Why, how and where" of the Earth; Means to write about the Earth
  3. What culture is considered the "Global Culture"
  4. This is the short term state of the atmosphere
  5. This occurs when there's an increase in proportion of the people in an urban area
  6. Since this __________ revolution in the 1800s, the global climate has experienced a warming phase
  7. A type of region that is based on people's perceptions
  8. How many major tectonic plates are there here on Earth
  9. The ratio between the distance between two locations on a map
  10. A type of region which is not classified by its state of being homogeneous, but classified by its certain function
  11. Rate According to the Demographic Transition Model (DTM), this rate
  12. ________ location uses longitude and latitude lines, and refers to an exact point on Earth
  13. Total ___________ rate is the average number of children born to a woman during her childbearing years
  14. This can be another reason for increasing birthrates, aside from natural birth as the reason for increasing birth rates
  15. This is one of the Three Major Clusters in the World
  16. He is the Father of Geography
  17. A global integration; This has often led to cultural homogenization
  18. Another name for "Homogeneous Regions"
Down
  1. Boundary This where two tectonic plates meet
  2. The emission of these gasses contributed on global warming
  3. This stage (referring to (DTM), has birth rates approaching death rates
  4. This is the study of shape and features of the surface of the Earth
  5. This is the spread of something from one place to another
  6. These imaginary lines on the globe are parallel to the equator.
  7. Regions that have at least one thing in common
  8. ________ location refers to the location of a place relative to other places
  9. Type of plate boundary where plates slide past each other
  10. One theme of geography that concentrates on longitude and latitude
  11. This plate boundary is such when two plates move away from each other
  12. The ___________ Projection is a projection that preserves the shapes and angles, but distorts the size
  13. An example of a stage three country according to the Demographic Transition Model

31 Clues: He is the Father of Geography • Another name for "Homogeneous Regions" • Boundary This where two tectonic plates meet • This refers to the long-term weather patterns • This is the short term state of the atmosphere • Regions that have at least one thing in common • What culture is considered the "Global Culture" • This is one of the Three Major Clusters in the World • ...

Latin American Geography 2023-09-10

Latin American Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the island that is shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic
  2. This body of water is between Mexico and Florida
  3. Havana is the capital of this country
  4. The capital of Puerto Rico
  5. The language spoken in Brazil
  6. Lima is the capital of this country
  7. The capital of Paraguay
  8. The capital of the Dominican Republic
  9. The largest country in South America
  10. Capital of Guatemala
  11. The capital of this country is Santiago
  12. Port-au-Prince is the capital of this country
  13. This body of water is were you find a lot of islands
Down
  1. Capital of Panama
  2. This ocean is along the west coast of Mexico, Central America, and South America
  3. Capital of Mexico
  4. Capital of Colombia
  5. Capital of Nicaragua
  6. Capital of Ecuador
  7. This island is owned by the United States
  8. Capital of Bolivia
  9. Capital of Honduras
  10. This ocean is along the east coast of Mexico, Central America, and South America
  11. Capital of Costa Rica
  12. The capital of Uruguay
  13. The capital of this country is Buenos Aires
  14. The capital of Brazil
  15. This country speaks Creole
  16. Capital of El Salvador

29 Clues: Capital of Panama • Capital of Mexico • Capital of Ecuador • Capital of Bolivia • Capital of Colombia • Capital of Honduras • Capital of Nicaragua • Capital of Guatemala • Capital of Costa Rica • The capital of Brazil • The capital of Uruguay • Capital of El Salvador • The capital of Paraguay • The capital of Puerto Rico • This country speaks Creole • The language spoken in Brazil • ...

Australia Geography #1 2023-08-27

Australia Geography #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest river in Australia.
  2. Australia is the ? largest country in the world.
  3. Nickname of Australia's most infamous bushranger.
  4. Mining region in NW WA.
  5. Site of first gold discovery in WA. (2 words)
  6. Last man executed in WA. (2 words)
  7. Plain that separates WA from SA.
  8. Northern city in Qld.
  9. Guilty animal in the Azaria case.
Down
  1. Channel separating Tas. from mainland. (2 words)
  2. Deadly eastern spider. (2 words)
  3. Largest desert in Australia. (2 words)
  4. Tallest mountain in Australia.
  5. Largest lake in Australia.
  6. Beach from where the Beaumonts vanished.
  7. South Australian opal mining town. (2 words)
  8. Tropic that passes through Australia.
  9. Gems farmed at Broome.
  10. Site of Australia's last whaling station.
  11. Most populated state.
  12. Site of cyclone Tracy 1974.

21 Clues: Most populated state. • Northern city in Qld. • Gems farmed at Broome. • Mining region in NW WA. • Largest lake in Australia. • Longest river in Australia. • Site of cyclone Tracy 1974. • Tallest mountain in Australia. • Deadly eastern spider. (2 words) • Plain that separates WA from SA. • Guilty animal in the Azaria case. • Last man executed in WA. (2 words) • ...

Geography of Texas 2023-08-31

Geography of Texas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farming and ranching for the purpose of food and income/ money
  2. Refers to anything related to the government, laws, and how a society makes decisions that affect everyone
  3. How a place manages money and resources based on supply and demand
  4. How people live, work, and interact in a specific place
  5. A specific area or place that has common characteristics, like its landscape, climate, or culture
  6. The specific location of an area that has unique physical, cultural, and human characteristics
  7. The way humans affect and affected by their environment
  8. An artificial water resource used for watering crops in dry areas
  9. an area used for farming and ranching that has a smaller population and landscape
  10. an area or place such as cities or towns where people live and work closer together
  11. Sending goods to another country for sale and trade
Down
  1. A landscape such as a mountain that makes it difficult to move from one place to another
  2. Where a place can be found on the earth's surface (absolute or relative)
  3. The movement from one place to another in search for food and resources
  4. A pathway such a Highways that makes it easier to move from one place to another
  5. weather patterns of a specific area that includes temperature and precipitation/rain
  6. Plants, trees, or crops that grow naturally in a specific area
  7. How people, goods, and ideas move from one place to another
  8. The bringing in of goods from another country for sale and trade
  9. An underground water reservoir used for watering crops/ irrigation

20 Clues: Sending goods to another country for sale and trade • How people live, work, and interact in a specific place • The way humans affect and affected by their environment • How people, goods, and ideas move from one place to another • Farming and ranching for the purpose of food and income/ money • Plants, trees, or crops that grow naturally in a specific area • ...

CHAPTER 1: GEOGRAPHY 2023-08-31

CHAPTER 1: GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A MODEL OF OUR PLANET
  2. ONE OF FIVE FEATURES OF A MAP
  3. A PIECE OF LAND ALMOST SURROUNDED BY WATER, OR EXTENDING FAR OUT INTO THE WATER.
  4. THE BIGGEST OCEAN
  5. A LARGE BODY OF WATER UNDERGROUND
  6. COLDEST PLACE ON EARTH
  7. A SMALL AREA OF SEA OR LAKE PARTLY ENCLOSED BY LAND.
  8. A BODY OF WATER, USUALLY FRESH, SURROUNDED BY LAND.
  9. THE LONGEST RIVER
Down
  1. MAN WHO MAKES MAPS.
  2. HALF OF THE PLANET
  3. A FAN-SHAPED DEPOSIT OF DIRT AND SAND THAT COLLECTS AT THE MOUTH OF SOME RIVERS
  4. A NARROW BRIDGE OF LAND, WITH WATER ON BOTH SIDES OF IT, CONNECTING TWO LARGER PIECES OF LAND
  5. COUNTRY WITH THE BIGGEST POPULATION
  6. A NARROW WATERWAY THAT CONNECTS TWO LARGER BODIES OF WATER.
  7. A LINE THAT DIVIDES THE EARTH INTO TWO EQUAL HEMISPHERES.
  8. A WATERWAY DUG ACROSS LAND FOR SHIPS OR SMALL BOATS TO GO THROUGH.
  9. AN IMAGINARY LINE THROUGH THE EARTH AROUND WHICH THE EARTH TURNS.
  10. ONE OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
  11. THE BIGGEST CONTINENT

20 Clues: THE BIGGEST OCEAN • THE LONGEST RIVER • HALF OF THE PLANET • MAN WHO MAKES MAPS. • A MODEL OF OUR PLANET • THE BIGGEST CONTINENT • COLDEST PLACE ON EARTH • ONE OF FIVE FEATURES OF A MAP • A LARGE BODY OF WATER UNDERGROUND • COUNTRY WITH THE BIGGEST POPULATION • ONE OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY • A BODY OF WATER, USUALLY FRESH, SURROUNDED BY LAND. • ...

Intro To Geography 2023-08-21

Intro To Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The latitude line that runs just north of the Equator.
  2. The line that separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is the prime ______.
  3. The word 'hemisphere' means half of a ________.
  4. The very top point in the Northern Hemisphere
  5. The word 'hemisphere' means _____ of a sphere.
  6. The very bottom point in the Southern Hemisphere
  7. The hemisphere on the 'top half' of the Earth
  8. Half of a sphere
  9. The Equator and Prime Meridian are both ________ lines that help us divide up the Earth.
  10. The imaginary line that the Earth spins around
  11. The horizontal lines on a globe that are all parallel to eachother.
  12. The latitude line that runs just south of the equator
  13. The direction that is 'left' when you are looking at a map.
  14. The direction that is 'right' when you are looking at a map.
  15. The equator is located _________ between the North Pole and the South Pole
Down
  1. The 'left side' of the Earth is the __________ Hemisphere.
  2. The vertical lines on a globe
  3. The line that separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is the _______.
  4. The direction that is 'up' when you are looking at a map.
  5. The hemisphere on the 'bottom half' of the Earth
  6. The direction that is 'down' when you are looking at a map.
  7. The latitude line that runs just south of the North Pole.
  8. The line that separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is the ______ Meridian.
  9. The latitude line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres
  10. The 'right side' of the Earth is the ____________ Hemisphere

25 Clues: Half of a sphere • The vertical lines on a globe • The very top point in the Northern Hemisphere • The hemisphere on the 'top half' of the Earth • The word 'hemisphere' means _____ of a sphere. • The imaginary line that the Earth spins around • The word 'hemisphere' means half of a ________. • The hemisphere on the 'bottom half' of the Earth • ...

Geography vocab review 2023-09-20

Geography vocab review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas
  2. lines that run east and west but that measure north and south of the equator
  3. all the human and physical features that make a place unique
  4. a flat drawing of the earth's surface
  5. the study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create
  6. how and why people and things move
  7. a change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a flat map
  8. units of measurement that locate lines of latitude and longitude
  9. imaginary lines that circle Earth in east-west and north-south directions
  10. the study of the people, communities, and landscapes
  11. northern and southern or eastern and western halves of the globe
  12. zero degrees latitude
  13. how people affect their environment and how their environment affects them
Down
  1. a general description of where a place is location often expressed in relation to something else
  2. a system that transmits information from satellites to Earth, giving the exact location of a given object on our planet
  3. the study of weather and what causes it
  4. a system that combines and provides geographic information from many different sources
  5. lines that run north and south but that measure degrees east or west of the prime meridian
  6. a spherical, or ball-shaped, model of the entire planet
  7. the study of the world's landforms, bodies of water, climate, soils, and plants
  8. the science of making maps
  9. a field that studies people and the relationships among them
  10. Exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates
  11. where something is- relative and absolute
  12. zero degrees longitude
  13. an area's landscape including it's land, climate and people
  14. ways that our round planet can be shown on a flat map

27 Clues: zero degrees latitude • zero degrees longitude • the science of making maps • how and why people and things move • a flat drawing of the earth's surface • the study of weather and what causes it • where something is- relative and absolute • the study of the people, communities, and landscapes • ways that our round planet can be shown on a flat map • ...

Lilly Gaudet - geography 2022-05-10

Lilly Gaudet - geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ocean
  2. the exact location of aplace on Earth; it is often expressed as latitude and longitude coordinates.
  3. largest region in Georgia
  4. 4th capital of georgia
  5. Flows from Lake Hartwell to the
  6. America
  7. 2nd capital of georgia
  8. region between blue ridge and appalachian plateau
  9. Highest point in Georgia
  10. River flows from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico
  11. seperates the peidmont from the coastal plain
  12. the location of a place based on the location of something else
Down
  1. this measures the distance from east to west of the equator
  2. 1st capital of georgia
  3. The largest freshwater swamp in
  4. smallest region in Georgia
  5. 5th capital of georgia
  6. Protect the mainland from wind and water erosion
  7. Atlanta is located in this region blueridge brasstown bald is located in this region
  8. this measures the distance from north to south of the equator
  9. 3rd capital of georgia

21 Clues: Ocean • America • 1st capital of georgia • 5th capital of georgia • 4th capital of georgia • 2nd capital of georgia • 3rd capital of georgia • Highest point in Georgia • largest region in Georgia • smallest region in Georgia • The largest freshwater swamp in • Flows from Lake Hartwell to the • seperates the peidmont from the coastal plain • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-12

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Top layer of the rainforest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
  2. A process by which glaciers form and spread
  3. What was the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews called
  4. Grazing so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground erodes
  5. Native to a place
  6. What were the series of Holy Wars called
  7. A ban on trade
  8. This is extremely scarce on the Arabian Peninsula
  9. Belief in one God
  10. Second longest river in Africa and fifth longest river in the world
  11. During the Soviet era the government actually promoted what set of beliefs
  12. The system of what led to WWI
  13. This country built the Great Man-Made River
  14. A large waterfall
  15. The way physical, human, and economic geography impact government policy
  16. A Ukranian town where a nuclear accident occurred in 1986
  17. What was a good thing about the Crusades
  18. What river means "great river"
  19. A portion of land nearly surrounded by water
Down
  1. Who is China's most famous philosopher
  2. Biggest reason for the numbers of elephants decreasing
  3. The raising of livestock
  4. What is the world's highest mountain range
  5. What do you call repayment for war damages
  6. Second biggest population
  7. China is the number one consumer of this
  8. A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
  9. What is the period of cultural rebirth beginning in Italy in the 1300s
  10. In Japan most employees are expected to stay with their company until when
  11. An ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds
  12. This is formed by underwater earthquakes
  13. These eat bamboo and are super cute
  14. A landform composed of hard, ancient rocks
  15. The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation system, within a country
  16. What does India have lots of, and they are pure awesome
  17. Most governments in the Arabian Peninsula are
  18. A large mass of snow and ice that slides down a mountainside
  19. A professional warrior in Japan
  20. Large violent storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
  21. A type of spring that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam
  22. In the Hindu religion what happens after death

41 Clues: A ban on trade • Native to a place • Belief in one God • A large waterfall • The raising of livestock • Second biggest population • The system of what led to WWI • What river means "great river" • A professional warrior in Japan • These eat bamboo and are super cute • Who is China's most famous philosopher • China is the number one consumer of this • ...

Introduction to Geography 2023-10-02

Introduction to Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main line of latitude that separates earth into north and south hemispheres
  2. projection good at zooming in on regions
  3. imaginary lines that go across the earth east and west
  4. explains the symbols and colors on the map
  5. tells how multiple places have similar features
  6. the way that maps change themselves from the globe to fit on a flat surface
  7. when the map was created
  8. includes the compass rose and latitude and longitude lines
  9. things, people, and ideas travel around the world
  10. describes the human and physical characteristics of a location
  11. how large or small the map is compared to real life
  12. type of location using addresses or coordinates
Down
  1. the main line of longitude that separates earth into east and west hemispheres
  2. projection that shows true size, and no political bias
  3. location type using words like "behind" "near" "next to" or "north of"
  4. tells about the map
  5. studies how the environment and humans interact with each other
  6. projection known for its rounded sides that help people realize the earth is a sphere
  7. map projection distorted in size, often missing Antarctica
  8. writing about the earth
  9. one of earth's 7 main divisions of land
  10. half of a globe
  11. who created the map
  12. salt water bodies that make up the largest bodies of water in the world

24 Clues: half of a globe • tells about the map • who created the map • writing about the earth • when the map was created • one of earth's 7 main divisions of land • projection good at zooming in on regions • explains the symbols and colors on the map • tells how multiple places have similar features • type of location using addresses or coordinates • ...

Geography Of Canada 2023-09-28

Geography Of Canada crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canada is known as a ________ nation
  2. The smallest drainage basin
  3. Canada has ____ ____ of the worlds fresh water
  4. Moving ice sheets that carve out the landscape
  5. Created or found in nature
  6. The science that deals with the surface of the earth
  7. Uses numbers and letters to narrow a search to a specific area
  8. Lack of births
  9. North, East, South, West
Down
  1. The actual distance on the ground
  2. The study of surface waters
  3. An area of elevated land that separates one drainage basin from another
  4. Human created or made
  5. The largest region
  6. growing season is defined as the number of ____ ____ days in an area
  7. Leaving home country
  8. 85% of all Canadians live in _____ areas
  9. Our _____ _____ is approximately 3people/km2
  10. Moving to a new country
  11. Scientific study of population
  12. Measures North or South of the equator
  13. An area to search to find a location

22 Clues: Lack of births • The largest region • Leaving home country • Human created or made • Moving to a new country • North, East, South, West • Created or found in nature • The study of surface waters • The smallest drainage basin • Scientific study of population • The actual distance on the ground • Canada is known as a ________ nation • An area to search to find a location • ...

Human Geography Terms 2024-10-25

Human Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monarchy-a monarch's right to rule is limited by law
  2. the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common
  3. economy-an economic system based on free trade and competition
  4. government controls some of the basic factors of production, but free enterprise and private ownership exists
  5. is concentrated in the hands of a small group of people
  6. economy-an economic system in which the central government makes all economic decisions
  7. found outside of cities; less densely populated, with primarily agricultural economies
  8. factors-things that encourage people to migrate to a place
  9. group-a group of people who share a common culture or heritage
  10. economy-an economy in which production is based on customs and tradition and in which people often grow their own food, make their own goods, and use barter to trade
  11. process of moving from one place to another place
  12. democracy-citizens elect others to make decisions on their behalf
Down
  1. diffusion -the spread of culture traits from one region to another
  2. type of command economy where the government owns all the factors of production. There is no private ownership of property or resources and little or no political freedom.
  3. area immediately outside of a city, often a smaller residential community
  4. enterprise-individuals and businesses own the factors of production, government has very little role in the economy.
  5. government organized by religious principles and authorities.
  6. factors-things that encourage people to migrate from a place
  7. nation-a government with complete authority over a geographic region
  8. border-borders that follow natural features
  9. monarchy-absolute power to rule is inherited through family
  10. and their surroundings; areas that are heavily populated and developed
  11. economy-an economy that is a combination of command, market, and traditional economies
  12. democracy-citizens participate in the decision making process
  13. single person, or small group, holds absolute power
  14. border-borders determined by people that do not follow natural features

26 Clues: border-borders that follow natural features • process of moving from one place to another place • single person, or small group, holds absolute power • monarchy-a monarch's right to rule is limited by law • is concentrated in the hands of a small group of people • factors-things that encourage people to migrate to a place • ...

TRAVEL AND GEOGRAPHY 2024-11-16

TRAVEL AND GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Germany
  2. Capital city of Japan
  3. US city, home to the Statue of Liberty
  4. Capital city of Russia
  5. Tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas
  6. World’s largest hot desert, located in Africa
  7. Capital of the United Kingdom
  8. Spanish city known for Gaudí’s architecture
Down
  1. Capital of China
  2. Australian city known for its Opera House
  3. Country known for its pyramids and the Nile River
  4. Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower
  5. Famous white marble mausoleum in India
  6. Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins
  7. Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum
  8. The world’s largest rainforest, located in South America
  9. Country known for its vast landscapes and Niagara Falls
  10. Italian city famous for its canals
  11. Brazilian city famous for the Christ the Redeemer statue
  12. Longest mountain range in the world, located in South America

20 Clues: Capital of China • Capital of Germany • Capital city of Japan • Capital city of Russia • Capital of the United Kingdom • Italian city famous for its canals • Famous white marble mausoleum in India • US city, home to the Statue of Liberty • Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum • Australian city known for its Opera House • Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins • ...

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY - Retake 2024-11-26

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY - Retake crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water (with land on both its sides)
  2. A flat (or gently sloping) elevated area that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.
  3. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river over millions of years
  4. A broad, flat area of land elevated above the surrounding area
  5. A low area of land between hills or mountains
  6. A pointed 'end' of land that extends into a body of water
  7. A chain of islands clustered together in a body of water
  8. A very dry region typically receiving less than 10 inches of precipitation annually, characterized by little vegetation and extreme temperature variations
  9. A flat-topped hill or mountain (with steep sides)
  10. A belt of rocks, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the water, often found in oceans or seas
  11. A large, slow-moving mass of ice formed from compacted snow over time, typically found in mountains or polar regions
  12. A small, rounded hill
  13. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas (with water on both its sides)
  14. An elongated sand formation built up by currents (in a river, lake, or ocean), often partially or fully exposed above the water
Down
  1. A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
  2. A type of wetland dominated by grasses, usually found in low-lying areas
  3. A low-lying area of land where water from surrounding higher ground collects, often forming a river system
  4. A landform created at the mouth of a river, where it deposits sediment as it flows into a larger body of water (like an ocean or lake), often shaped like a triangle
  5. A mountain or hill, often conical in shape, formed by the eruption of molten rock (lava), ash, and gases from beneath the Earth's surface
  6. A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides but connected to a larger landmass
  7. A vertical (or near-vertical) flow of water from a higher elevation to a lower one (often over a cliff or rock face)
  8. A large, stationary body of water surrounded by land, typically fed by rivers, streams, or precipitation
  9. The tidal mouth of a river where it meets the sea, mixing freshwater with saltwater
  10. a huge bay
  11. A smaller version of a gulf

25 Clues: a huge bay • A small, rounded hill • A smaller version of a gulf • A low area of land between hills or mountains • A flat-topped hill or mountain (with steep sides) • A chain of islands clustered together in a body of water • A pointed 'end' of land that extends into a body of water • A broad, flat area of land elevated above the surrounding area • ...

Review of Geography 2023-05-29

Review of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt
  2. Northern Part of ancient Egypt
  3. Civilization considered to be the first
  4. Used to get water from the Nile in ancient Egypt
  5. Current country that refers to ancient Mesopotamia
  6. Embankments along the Euphrates River
  7. Sea known as Mare Norstrum or Mare Internum by the Romans
  8. Civilization had three areas of fertile land, volcanoes, and created colonies for greater wheat production
  9. Civilization that has no major rivers
  10. Body of water that protects Egypt in the East
  11. Valuable item that came from the flooding of the Nile and made agriculture flourish in ancient Egypt
  12. Earth writing
  13. Known as a waterfall, there are 9 of them in Egypt
Down
  1. Most fertile area of ancient Egypt
  2. Used by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and means "three rower"
  3. Needed by most early civilizations to get water from the rivers to their crops
  4. Piece of land that allowed 2 civilizations (Egypt + Mesopotamia) to flourish
  5. Southern Part of ancient Egypt
  6. Season in ancient Egypt where floodwater receded, allowing farming to occur
  7. Main reason as to why calendars were invented
  8. Desert that provides protection in the West of ancient Egypt
  9. Season in ancient Egypt where the Nile flooded, and no farming happened

22 Clues: Earth writing • Northern Part of ancient Egypt • Southern Part of ancient Egypt • Most fertile area of ancient Egypt • Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt • Embankments along the Euphrates River • Civilization that has no major rivers • Civilization considered to be the first • Main reason as to why calendars were invented • Body of water that protects Egypt in the East • ...

CJR NBA Geography 2024-11-18

CJR NBA Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chicago is the home City of this team that plays in the United Center
  2. The Footprint Center, Home of the Suns is located in this Arizona Capital
  3. Award won by Nikola Jokic last year
  4. Crypto.com Arena team (NOT the Clippers).
  5. New Orleans Team's goofy bird mascot, they play at the Smoothie King Center
  6. The Minnesota Timberwolves play in the ___ Center
  7. This San Antonio team plays right down the street from the Alamo
  8. Canada's largest city and home to the Raptors
  9. National Basketball Association abbreviation
  10. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee's Team
  11. Our Nation's Capital, Washington,D.C., Capital One Arena Team
  12. Magic home of The Kia Center is in this city
  13. California's Capital Team (Sacramento)
  14. Indianapolis, home of the Pacers is also the capital of this state
  15. Home of Elvis Presley and the Grizzlies
  16. They play at TD Garden
  17. Madison Square Garden's NBA Team
Down
  1. Current NBA Champions Home City
  2. The other team (NOT the Lakers) from Los Angeles.
  3. Oklahoma City ___ play at the Paycom Center
  4. Nuggets Hometown
  5. Arena of Philadelphia's 76ers: ___ Fargo Center
  6. NASA has a Space Center in this Texas city, home of the Rockets
  7. NETS play in this Brooklyn, N.Y. Arena: ___ Center
  8. American Airline Centers Team
  9. The Team is The Golden State Warriors. What is the "Golden State"?
  10. The Salt Lake City Jazz are located in this state.
  11. The Detroit Pistons are from a state known for its automobile manufacturing history. What is this state?
  12. Trail Blazers named for the trails "Blazed" in getting to this state (Leo and Will loved this game)
  13. This Team "Stings" Opponents in the North Carolina City of Charlotte.
  14. Cleveland Cavaliers play in the ___ Mortgage Fieldhouse
  15. This Team Plays in Atlanta Georgia

32 Clues: Nuggets Hometown • They play at TD Garden • American Airline Centers Team • Current NBA Champions Home City • Madison Square Garden's NBA Team • This Team Plays in Atlanta Georgia • Award won by Nikola Jokic last year • California's Capital Team (Sacramento) • Home of Elvis Presley and the Grizzlies • Crypto.com Arena team (NOT the Clippers). • ...

Geography and weather 2024-11-05

Geography and weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Lack of water.
  2. : There are a lot of corrals.
  3. : A big fall of snow.
  4. : A lot of trees that are burning.
  5. : Ice storm.
  6. : Fall of water.
  7. : A big puddle of water.
  8. : Ancient Romans built many of that.
  9. : A person of stone.
  10. : Big clouds with rain and lightning.
  11. : It’s a rural zone.
  12. : There is a glass one in Paris.
  13. : Small plain between two mountains.
  14. : There are a lot of fishes and Italy as one (or four).
  15. : A big hill.
  16. : Uninterrupted rain.
Down
  1. : Land with trees.
  2. : Harry Kane.
  3. : Sound and electric light that come to the sky.
  4. : A short mountain.
  5. : Lava fountain.
  6. : Rocks that are falling down from a mountain.
  7. : A land in the sea.
  8. : There is water, but it’s not a sea or a lake.
  9. : Mountain with lava.
  10. : Movement of earth.
  11. : A movement of snow and wind.
  12. : It’s near the sea.
  13. : Strong wind circle.
  14. : A place where you pray.
  15. : Big wave of water.
  16. : Big construction.
  17. : It connects two different locations.

33 Clues: : Ice storm. • : Harry Kane. • : A big hill. • : Lack of water. • : Lava fountain. • : Fall of water. • : Land with trees. • : A short mountain. • : Big construction. • : A land in the sea. • : Movement of earth. • : It’s near the sea. • : Big wave of water. • : A person of stone. • : It’s a rural zone. • : A big fall of snow. • : Mountain with lava. • : Strong wind circle. • : Uninterrupted rain. • ...

Ap Human geography 2025-04-29

Ap Human geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of people who are too young or too old to work compared to those in the workforce. (2, IDK)
  2. The growth of cities and the movement of people into urban areas; central to understanding economic shifts and planning for sustainability. (7, VIT)
  3. A method of growing crops on the sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated steps. (5, IDK)
  4. The power of a state to govern itself without outside interference; essential for political independence and international legitimacy. (4, VIT)
  5. Farming intended for sale and profit, often using technology and large-scale operations. (5, CC)
  6. The farther two things are from each other, the less likely they are to interact. (1, CC)
  7. A form of subsistence agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals. (5, IDK)
  8. Providing small loans to people in developing regions to support entrepreneurship and reduce poverty. (6, IDK)
  9. A computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data; crucial for analyzing spatial relationships, guiding urban planning, and solving real-world problems. (1, VIT)
  10. Laws or policies that require affordable housing in new developments. (7, IDK)
  11. The process of wealthier people moving into lower-income neighborhoods, raising property values and displacing residents. (7, CC)
  12. A region caught between stronger external forces, often experiencing conflict and fragmentation. (4, IDK)
  13. Moving jobs or businesses to another country to reduce costs. (6, CC)
  14. The visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape; reveals cultural identity and interactions with the environment. (3, VIT)
  15. A model that explains population changes over time based on birth and death rates; important for predicting demographic trends and guiding policy. (2, VIT)
  16. The process by which a pidgin language develops into a fully developed language spoken as a first language. (3, IDK)
  17. Gathering data about the Earth’s surface directly through visiting and recording observations. (1, IDK)
  18. A planning approach promoting walkable, mixed-use communities to reduce urban sprawl. (7, CC)
Down
  1. A model that divides the world into core, semi-periphery, and periphery nations based on development and economic control. (6, IDK)
  2. Zone Areas in cities with poor services, often occupied by the poorest residents. (7, IDK)
  3. A person who has been forced to flee their country due to war, persecution, or disaster and has been recognized for protection. (2, CC)
  4. Redrawing political boundaries to account for population changes. (4, CC)
  5. A period of major industrialization that transformed economies from agrarian to industrial; marked a turning point in global economic development. (6, VIT)
  6. The percentage by which a population grows in a year, not including migration. (2, IDK)
  7. Large-scale farming that uses more land and less input per unit of land. (5, CC)
  8. The blending of different cultural beliefs or practices into one. (3, IDK)
  9. A process where one group adopts traits of another culture but keeps elements of its original culture. (3, CC)
  10. The study of the visible features of an area of land, often used to interpret human environment interactions. (1, IDK)
  11. Technology reduces the time it takes for information, goods, and people to travel, making places feel closer. (1, CC)
  12. A set of agricultural innovations like high-yield seeds and fertilizers that increased food production globally; significantly reduced hunger but raised environmental concerns. (5, VIT)
  13. Manipulating voting district boundaries to favor one group. (4, CC)
  14. A cultural process where one group loses its original traits and fully adopts another culture. (3, CC)
  15. A person seeking safety in another country but not yet officially recognized as a refugee. (2, CC)
  16. A narrow passage like a strait that is strategically important for trade or military control. (4, IDK)
  17. Hiring external companies or workers to perform tasks once done in-house. (6, CC)

35 Clues: Manipulating voting district boundaries to favor one group. (4, CC) • Moving jobs or businesses to another country to reduce costs. (6, CC) • Redrawing political boundaries to account for population changes. (4, CC) • The blending of different cultural beliefs or practices into one. (3, IDK) • ...

Geography of Greece 2025-01-03

Geography of Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Colonists wanted natural ________ and good farmland.
  2. Used for cooking, soap, and burning lamps.
  3. Greek colonies in Asia Minor.
  4. Over 2,000 of these.
  5. The Greeks did not have these, unlike the Phoenicians.
  6. The largest of the Greek islands.
  7. Greeks would consult this before traveling overseas.
  8. This happened between city-states over land.
  9. Owned and carried goods aboard ships.
Down
  1. Separated Greece from Asia.
  2. Best way to describe the Greek landscape.
  3. Bordered by water on three sides.
  4. How the Greeks navigated the seas.
  5. Provided by sheep.
  6. Cities were _____ because of the mountains.
  7. Sailors stayed near to this to avoid dangers.
  8. The best known sweetener in the Ancient World.
  9. Easier than going by land.
  10. Settlements in distant places.
  11. Usually pulled by oxen or mules.
  12. Greeks created colonies here, and also along the Black Sea.

21 Clues: Provided by sheep. • Over 2,000 of these. • Easier than going by land. • Separated Greece from Asia. • Greek colonies in Asia Minor. • Settlements in distant places. • Usually pulled by oxen or mules. • Bordered by water on three sides. • The largest of the Greek islands. • How the Greeks navigated the seas. • Owned and carried goods aboard ships. • ...

STATES AND GEOGRAPHY 2025-06-16

STATES AND GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A tool used for navigation and direction.
  2. – The largest hot desert in the world.
  3. – A group of islands clustered together.
  4. – The longest river in South America.
  5. Tower – Famous Paris landmark made of iron.
  6. – The second-largest state, famous for its cowboy culture.
  7. – A long and adventurous journey.
  8. – A journey taken for exploration or discovery.
  9. – The landform created by a river depositing sediment at its mouth.
  10. Wall – Historic structure built to protect China’s northern border.
Down
  1. – Known as "Big Sky Country" for its vast landscapes.
  2. – The largest state by area, known for its cold climate.
  3. – The Sunshine State, home to many theme parks.
  4. – The only U.S. state made up entirely of islands.
  5. – Horizontal lines on a map used to determine location.
  6. – A deep valley with steep sides, often carved by a river.
  7. – A document needed for international travel.
  8. – A massive, slow-moving body of ice.
  9. – Land surrounded by water on three sides.
  10. – The tallest mountain on Earth.

20 Clues: – The tallest mountain on Earth. • – A long and adventurous journey. • – A massive, slow-moving body of ice. • – The longest river in South America. • – The largest hot desert in the world. • – A group of islands clustered together. • – Land surrounded by water on three sides. • – A tool used for navigation and direction. • Tower – Famous Paris landmark made of iron. • ...

AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 2025-05-19

AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Population divided by the amount of arable (farmable) land
  2. The power of a government to rule its own land without outside control
  3. Farming only enough food for you and your family, not for sale
  4. When a country takes control over another area, often by force
  5. Total population divided by total land area
  6. How ideas, goods, or culture spread across space
  7. Something that brings people together and unifies a country
  8. The increase in people living in cities and the growth of cities
  9. An area with borders and a government that makes its own laws
  10. An area with shared features like language, climate, or culture
  11. The name given to a place on Earth
  12. When people permanently move from one place to another
Down
  1. A unique location with specific physical and human characteristics
  2. The visible imprint of human activity on the land
  3. The growing connection of the world through trade and culture
  4. When old neighborhoods are renovated and higher-income people move in
  5. A country where most people share the same identity or culture
  6. The total number of people living in a certain area
  7. A population survey done by the government every 10 years
  8. The practice of growing food or raising animals for human use
  9. The way of life shared by a group of people
  10. A country or group’s effort to control space or land
  11. The level of detail on a map compared to real life
  12. A group identity based on shared culture or ancestry
  13. A group of people with a shared identity who want self-rule

25 Clues: The name given to a place on Earth • Total population divided by total land area • The way of life shared by a group of people • How ideas, goods, or culture spread across space • The visible imprint of human activity on the land • The level of detail on a map compared to real life • The total number of people living in a certain area • ...

Africa's Physical Geography 2025-01-14

Africa's Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They are drought & fire resistant trees with trunks that are often 50 feet wide & 85 feet tall. (pg 2)
  2. Sand dunes that cover 20% of the Sahara. (pg 1)
  3. Africa is the ___ largest continent. (pg 1)
  4. The region of Southern Africa is most covered by ____, like plateaus & mountains. (pg 4)
  5. Rocky, stony parts of the Sahara Desert. (pg 2)
  6. This part of plants go 80 feet underground & allows them to survive in the Sahara. (pg 2)
  7. More than 1,100 plant species in Africa are ___, or found nowhere else on Earth. (pg 4)
  8. The world's largest hot desert located in northern Africa & makes up 25% of the continent. (pg 1)
  9. Trees with deep root systems that are very common in the Sahel. (pg 2)
  10. They limit their activity to night & bury themselves into cooler sands during the day. (pg 2)
  11. A transition zone between the Sahara & the savannas taht is made up of flat, barren plains. (pg 2)
  12. A hub of water located in a desert & where 75% of Sahara's population live. (pg 2)
  13. 80% of Africa's rainforest is in ___ Africa. (pg 3)
  14. They conserve water by changing its body temperature so it doesn't sweat as the day gets hotter. (pg 2)
Down
  1. Plains of sand & gravel that make up 70% of the Sahara. (pg 2)
  2. The Southern Africa Cape Floral Region is one of the richest areas in the world for ___, as it's home to nearly 20% of Africa's ___. (pg 4)
  3. Southern Africa is home to ___, which protect animal species. (pg 4)
  4. A vast grassland that is home to a large concentration of mammals, including lions, hyenas, zebras, giraffes & elephants. (pg 3)
  5. The largest lake in Africa & is the southern source of the Nile River. (pg 3)
  6. Africa is a ___. (pg 1)
  7. Africa is divided in almost half by the ___. (pg 1)
  8. Ergs of the Sahara Desert contain large quantities of ___. (pg 2)
  9. The Great Lakes of Africa are home to ___ & crocodiles. (pg 3)
  10. Grasslands that cover almost half of Africa & mainly in central Africa. (pg 3)
  11. The delta of the Niger River is ___ but it quickly becoming desert due to drought, deforestation & agriculture. (pg 2)
  12. The longest river in the world. (pg 3)
  13. True or False: most of AFrica's native rain forest has been destroyed by development, agriculture & logging. (pg 3)

27 Clues: Africa is a ___. (pg 1) • The longest river in the world. (pg 3) • Africa is the ___ largest continent. (pg 1) • Sand dunes that cover 20% of the Sahara. (pg 1) • Rocky, stony parts of the Sahara Desert. (pg 2) • Africa is divided in almost half by the ___. (pg 1) • 80% of Africa's rainforest is in ___ Africa. (pg 3) • ...

Geography Core Concepts 2025-08-28

Geography Core Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prime __________ is the most important line of Longitude
  2. Hemisphere Australia is in (Other than the East)
  3. directions like North, East, South, West
  4. low latitudes that are often hot
  5. area where a river fans out and deposits material
  6. most important line of latitude
  7. breaking down of rock into smaller pieces
  8. describes similarities between places
  9. building of new landforms
  10. middle latitudes that have four seasons
  11. useful for planning a picnic tomorrow
  12. describes how people and ideas get from one place to another
  13. describes what it is like when you get there
  14. tells us where something is (5 Themes)
Down
  1. high latitudes that are bitterly cold
  2. location needed for a specific place
  3. weathers rock based on force applied to it
  4. half of the Earth often divided by the Equator or Prime Meridian
  5. directions like NE, SE, SW, NW
  6. large area of land that is mostly flat but is elevated
  7. carrying rock and sediment away
  8. Hemisphere North America is in (Other than the North)
  9. one of the five factors that affect climate (not height)
  10. Abbreviation that describes how people impact their environment
  11. location used to describe roughly where something is
  12. useful for planning a packing list future trips
  13. weathers rock as a result of rain water

27 Clues: building of new landforms • directions like NE, SE, SW, NW • most important line of latitude • carrying rock and sediment away • low latitudes that are often hot • location needed for a specific place • high latitudes that are bitterly cold • describes similarities between places • useful for planning a picnic tomorrow • tells us where something is (5 Themes) • ...

Geography and Mapping 2025-08-17

Geography and Mapping crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A resource that can be replaced, like trees or wind.
  2. A place described by where it is compared to other places.
  3. The countryside, with farms or open land.
  4. A natural feature of Earth’s surface, like a mountain or river.
  5. A neighborhood area just outside a city.
  6. A flat area of land made by soil at the mouth of a river.
  7. The usual weather of a place over a long time.
  8. When land becomes desert, usually from overuse or drought.
  9. A city area.
Down
  1. The imaginary line that divides Earth into eastern and western halves.
  2. Materials from nature that people use, like water, trees, or minerals.
  3. Half of Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere.
  4. A symbol on a map that shows directions (north, south, east, west).
  5. The exact spot where something is, often shown with latitude and longitude.
  6. Lines on a map that go east–west and measure distance north or south of the Equator.
  7. One of Earth’s seven large land areas (like Asia, Africa, or North America).
  8. Lines on a map that go north–south and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
  9. An imaginary line around the middle of Earth that divides it into northern and southern halves.
  10. The shape of land, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
  11. A resource that cannot be replaced quickly, like oil or coal.
  12. A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
  13. Shows how distances on a map compare to real distances.
  14. density – The number of people living in a certain area.
  15. An area defined by common features, such as climate, land, or culture.
  16. How high land is above sea level.

25 Clues: A city area. • How high land is above sea level. • A neighborhood area just outside a city. • The countryside, with farms or open land. • The usual weather of a place over a long time. • Half of Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere. • A resource that can be replaced, like trees or wind. • Shows how distances on a map compare to real distances. • ...

VCE geography terms 2025-08-22

VCE geography terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ zone. The area of a glacier where snow and ice are added.
  2. _____ Act. Protects threatened species/habitats in Australia.
  3. breaking up of continuous forest into smaller patches.
  4. provides scientific assessments on climate change, including glacier retreat and forest loss.
  5. recovery of forest after disturbance.
  6. when a glacier loses more ice through ablation than it gains through accumulation.
  7. cutting down all trees in an area.
  8. _____ Agreement. Legally binding international treaty to limit global warming to below 2°C; requires emission reduction commitments (relevant to glacier melt & deforestation as both are climate-related).
  9. _________ line. The altitude where accumulation equals ablation.
  10. rock and debris deposited by a glacier.
  11. a sequence of natural or human actions that shape the land.
  12. protection of natural environments.
Down
  1. permanent removal of forests and conversion to another land use.
  2. a large, slow-moving mass of ice formed from compacted snow.
  3. when a glacier grows because accumulation exceeds ablation.
  4. Logging ________ logging. Removal of particular tree species.
  5. _________ Technology. Tools such as GIS, GPS, remote sensing, and drones used to collect, manage, and analyse spatial data.
  6. how landscapes alter over time, either naturally or due to human activity.
  7. UN program that provides financial incentives to developing countries to conserve forests.
  8. Responsible for protecting sites of cultural and natural importance, such as Tasmania’s World Heritage forests.
  9. ________ zone. The lower part of a glacier where melting, sublimation, or calving occurs.
  10. Ecosystem _________. Benefits from ecosystems (air, water, biodiversity).
  11. the level of analysis: local, regional, national, or global.

23 Clues: cutting down all trees in an area. • protection of natural environments. • recovery of forest after disturbance. • rock and debris deposited by a glacier. • breaking up of continuous forest into smaller patches. • when a glacier grows because accumulation exceeds ablation. • a sequence of natural or human actions that shape the land. • ...

Geography-Population Growth 2025-08-23

Geography-Population Growth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – a place where people live.
  2. – how much rain falls.
  3. – a large town.
  4. – when something becomes smaller.
  5. – how far something is.
  6. – a city or town area.
  7. – when something becomes bigger.
  8. – how many babies are born.
  9. – a part of a country or the world.
  10. – things people need (schools, hospitals).
  11. – a line or bar picture showing changes.
  12. – too few people in one place.
  13. – a picture that shows where places are.
  14. – places where people live (houses, apartments).
  15. – a dry place with little rain.
  16. – a space or place.
  17. – a nation with its own government.
Down
  1. – the number of people living in a place.
  2. – moving into a country.
  3. – how many people die.
  4. – the countryside.
  5. – a small group of houses in the countryside.
  6. – a place with many trees.
  7. – ways to travel (bus, train, car).
  8. – numbers that give information.
  9. – a picture that shows numbers.
  10. – when people move to live in another place.
  11. – how hot or cold it is.
  12. / South / East / West – directions on a map.
  13. – leaving a country.
  14. – too many people in one place.
  15. – the usual weather in a place.
  16. – how many people live in one area.
  17. – a list of numbers or facts.

34 Clues: – a large town. • – the countryside. • – a space or place. • – leaving a country. • – how many people die. • – how much rain falls. • – a city or town area. • – how far something is. • – moving into a country. • – how hot or cold it is. • – a place with many trees. • – how many babies are born. • – a place where people live. • – a list of numbers or facts. • – too few people in one place. • ...

Influence of Geography 2025-09-18

Influence of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that is not available until it is made for the first time
  2. a closely interconnected group of people or things
  3. gain; favorable results
  4. collect a large amount of something
  5. something that can be used as proof
  6. anything made and used by humans
  7. "wise" or "clever" man
  8. complete change in the ways of thinking, working, or living
  9. to direct; have control over
  10. a supply of something that can be used as needed
  11. the time before written records
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  1. surroundings
  2. people spend most of their time working on one job or craft
  3. when people leave their homeland to live somewhere else
  4. change your way of life
  5. people who move from place to place with their herds
  6. the system a community uses to produce and distribute goods and services
  7. more than one person needs
  8. dependable, steady; not risky
  9. a continent

20 Clues: a continent • surroundings • "wise" or "clever" man • gain; favorable results • change your way of life • more than one person needs • to direct; have control over • dependable, steady; not risky • the time before written records • anything made and used by humans • collect a large amount of something • something that can be used as proof • ...

Intro to Geography 2025-04-16

Intro to Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stream/river feeding a larger river or a lake
  2. matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs.
  3. periodic wind and heavy rainfall especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
  4. capable of sustaining abundant plant growth
  5. a deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow
  6. a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement or volcanic eruption
  7. a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
  8. the height above the level of the sea
  9. arid land with usually sparse vegetation and little annual rainfall
  10. flat or gently sloping area formed by the deposition of sediment from rivers over time
  11. a coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon
  12. A depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface.
  13. a tract of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent
Down
  1. a major subdivision of a continent
  2. Fertile region where a river dumps out into a lake or sea
  3. the average course or condition of the weather at a place usually over a period of years as exhibited by temperature, wind velocity, and precipitation
  4. giant, powerful storm characterized by winds that spin around a central area of low pressure, forming over warm ocean waters
  5. A chain of islands
  6. a usually extensive land area having a relatively level surface raised sharply above adjacent land on at least one side
  7. a depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains
  8. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, minerals, clay, and rock particles.
  9. a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body
  10. A tropical cyclone occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
  11. range of mountains in India
  12. an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country

25 Clues: A chain of islands • range of mountains in India • a major subdivision of a continent • the height above the level of the sea • capable of sustaining abundant plant growth • A depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface. • a stream/river feeding a larger river or a lake • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs. • ...

Unit 1 Geography 2025-10-09

Unit 1 Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sparta was surrounded by this
  2. name of the church people started to question during the Black Death
  3. buy and sell goods and services
  4. the community structure of Ancient Greece
  5. type of military Sparta had
  6. reason a lot of people began to travel outside their homes
  7. Ancient Greek city state who focused on trading
  8. Athens surrounded their city with this
  9. string of islands
  10. average weather of a place
  11. group from Scandinavia
  12. things that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
  13. When the Vikings couldn't trade they would do this
  14. the ability of soil to sustain agricultural plant growth
  15. modern country made up of a string of islands
  16. type of ship used by the Vikings
  17. the study of the earth
Down
  1. original name for the modern day city of Mexico City
  2. Ancient Greek city state who used their strength to get resources
  3. floating gardens created by the Aztecs
  4. type of military Athens had
  5. a point or way in which things are not the same
  6. land surrounded by water on three sides
  7. deadly plague from the fleas on rats
  8. the part of the land near the sea
  9. group from Mesoamerica
  10. a similar feature or aspect
  11. female leaders in the church that helped care for the sick
  12. type of natural disaster that destroyed a lot of Japan in 2011
  13. trade route that helped spread the Black Death

30 Clues: string of islands • group from Mesoamerica • group from Scandinavia • the study of the earth • average weather of a place • type of military Athens had • type of military Sparta had • a similar feature or aspect • Sparta was surrounded by this • buy and sell goods and services • type of ship used by the Vikings • the part of the land near the sea • ...

Geography Revision Crossword 2025-11-02

Geography Revision Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are two types of water: salt and _______ water
  2. A tropical fruit grown in KZN
  3. A wet area near a river
  4. Water can be stored in tanks or _______
  5. A place where meat is sold
  6. Dirty water can make people sick because it has _______ and bacteria
  7. People get water from rivers, taps, or _______
  8. Water is cleaned at a water _______ plant
  9. A person who grows crops for their own family
  10. Frozen rain that can damage fruit
  11. Water used for drinking, cleaning, or _______
Down
  1. A fruit that is a citrus fruit
  2. Crops grow best in certain _______
  3. People who grow crops to sell
  4. Milk comes from a _______ farm
  5. A food made from milk
  6. We can save water by fixing _______
  7. Clean water is stored in a _______ before it goes to homes
  8. Orange juice is made by _______ oranges
  9. Wetlands help to clean and _______ water
  10. One way of processing an egg

21 Clues: A food made from milk • A wet area near a river • A place where meat is sold • One way of processing an egg • A tropical fruit grown in KZN • People who grow crops to sell • A fruit that is a citrus fruit • Milk comes from a _______ farm • Frozen rain that can damage fruit • Crops grow best in certain _______ • We can save water by fixing _______ • ...

Ancient India Geography 2025-11-12

Ancient India Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. River that begins in the Himalayas, gains strength from monsoon rains, and joins the Ganges on the fertile plains of India.
  2. Tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas along India’s northern border, known as the “home of snows.”
  3. Vast desert in northern India with rolling sand dunes, scarce water, hardy plants, and camels suited for travel.
  4. Major city of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, known for advanced urban planning and located near the Indus River.
  5. Large body of water east of India that borders the Indian subcontinent and receives rivers like the Ganges and Brahmaputra.
  6. Vast ocean south of India that borders the subcontinent and connects it to Africa and Southeast Asia.
  7. Body of water west of India that the Indus River flows into, forming part of the northern Indian Ocean.
  8. A system farmers use to bring water to crops.
  9. 30-mile-long gap in the Hindu Kush that has long connected Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent.
  10. Higher mountain range along India’s west coast with steep slopes, thick forests, and heavy tropical rains.
Down
  1. Triangle-shaped elevated region in southern India, known for ancient volcanic rocks, black cotton soil, and sparse forests.
  2. Mountain range along India’s east coast with rapid rivers, rocky terrain, and scattered hardwood forests.
  3. World’s highest mountain range along northern India, home to Mount Everest, snow-covered peaks, and rivers fed by glaciers.
  4. Early Indus Valley settlement famous for walled cities and fertile farmland along the river.
  5. Major river that starts in the Himalayas, carries fertile silt to northern India, and can flood during the rainy season.
  6. The area of land where a river splits before entering the sea.
  7. The term describing a landmass's separation from the rest of a continent by natural barriers.
  8. Heavy seasonal rains and winds common in South Asia.
  9. Rugged mountain range between Afghanistan and the Indus Valley, featuring snow-covered peaks and the historic Khyber Pass.
  10. River that starts in the Himalayas, flows through Pakistan, and deposits fertile silt along its valley before reaching the Arabian Sea.
  11. A flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it.

21 Clues: A system farmers use to bring water to crops. • Heavy seasonal rains and winds common in South Asia. • The area of land where a river splits before entering the sea. • A flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it. • Early Indus Valley settlement famous for walled cities and fertile farmland along the river. • ...

Geography Vocabulary Review 2025-11-18

Geography Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago when all of Earth’s land was joined together.
  2. The scientific theory that Earth’s outer layer is broken into plates that move and interact, shaping Earth’s surface.
  3. A large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
  4. Areas where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another plate into the mantle.
  5. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved by a river over millions of years.
  6. The solid, extremely hot center of Earth made mostly of iron and nickel.
  7. Tall landforms that rise sharply above the surrounding land, usually with steep sides and high peaks.
  8. Tectonic plates that move toward each other.
  9. Low areas of land, often shaped like a bowl, where water may collect.
  10. A sheltered body of water where ships can anchor safely.
  11. Flat, low-lying land found along the coast next to the ocean.
Down
  1. Dry regions that receive very little rainfall and have sparse plant life.
  2. An underwater mountain range formed where tectonic plates move apart and magma rises to create a new ocean floor.
  3. Broad, flat or gently rolling areas of land with very little change in elevation.
  4. The liquid layer surrounding the inner core, made of molten iron and nickel that helps create Earth’s magnetic field.
  5. Tectonic plates that move away from each other.
  6. Tectonic plates that slide past each other horizontally.
  7. The rigid outer layer of Earth, made up of the crust and upper mantle.
  8. A body of water partly enclosed by land but open to the sea.
  9. A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
  10. The thick layer inside Earth between the crust and the core, made of semi-solid, slowly flowing rock.
  11. Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake.

22 Clues: Tectonic plates that move toward each other. • Tectonic plates that move away from each other. • Tectonic plates that slide past each other horizontally. • A sheltered body of water where ships can anchor safely. • Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake. • A body of water partly enclosed by land but open to the sea. • ...

KIS - Geography Glossary 2025-11-28

KIS - Geography Glossary crossword puzzle
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  1. A measure of how much a greenhouse gas is estimated to contribute to global warming over a specific time period compared to carbon dioxide.
  2. The rechargeable component that supplies electric energy to an electric vehicle.
  3. A change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
  4. A process where an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere from human activities causes Earth to heat up, as less re-radiated heat from solar radiation escapes into space.
  5. A process where greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere trap re-radiated heat from solar radiation and keep Earth warm
  6. The fossil fuel-powered engine that allows a traditional vehicle to move.
  7. Frozen seawater that floats on the ocean surface, usually occurring within the Arctic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and their adjacent seas.
  8. An increase in the volume of water as a result of heating.
  9. The process in which an economy grows or changes and becomes more advanced, especially when both economic and social conditions are improved.
  10. The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  11. A powerful low-pressure system with rotating, moist air, strong winds, and heavy rainfall, forming where sea temperature is over 27°C.
  12. The average weather in a given area over a longer period of time. A description of a climate includes information on, e.g. the average temperature in different seasons, rainfall, and sunshine.
  13. Processes and actions required for collecting, treating, recycling, and disposing of different waste materials in a way that minimises environmental and public health impacts.
  14. The increase in average global temperature over the past century
  15. A treaty (document) between different countries to form an alliance toward a common goal, ensuring that everyone is held to the decided standard.
  16. Energy sources other than fossil fuels (e.g., solar, hydro, wind, nuclear)
  17. To force (someone) to leave their home, typically because of war, persecution, or natural disaster.
  18. The situation in which a person does not have access to sufficient, affordable, or healthy food to meet their basic needs for an active lifestyle.
  19. The way a person or group of people live, including where they live, what they own, the kind of job they do, the activities they enjoy, how they spend their money and how they behave towards others and the environment.
  20. The set of conditions in which living takes place. It is the complex system of physical, chemical and biological factors, of living and non-living elements and of the relationships in which all the organisms that inhabit the planet are immersed.
  21. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall in an area. It can last for days, weeks or even years.
  22. Natural sources of energy that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed (e.g., sunlight and wind).
  23. An increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming.
  24. The process that implies the expulsion of the symbiotic algae that live in their tissue, causing them to turn white. The white colour indicates a situation of stress that, if prolonged, can lead to the death of the marine invertebrate.
  25. A reversal of the prevailing winds in an area which can cause a change in in rainfall patterns
  26. An extended period of hot weather compared to the expected conditions
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  1. A person forced to leave their home due to the impacts of climate change.
  2. The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
  3. Gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat by absorbing infrared radiation, and warm the planet (e.g., carbon dioxide and methane)
  4. The process of frozen ocean water transitioning to liquid, caused by warming temperatures that increase heat absorption and disrupt polar ecosystems.
  5. Any method that captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores it durably (e.g. Direct Air Capture, Afforestation, Carbon Farming, Forestry, etc.)
  6. The increasing concentration of population in urban areas, causing city growth and expansion, driven by people moving from rural areas.
  7. Resources whose replenishment period is longer than the human lifetime (e.g., coal, gas, oil, uranium).
  8. Any barrier, dike, or sea wall built in the vicinity of the sea to prevent low-lying areas from flooding.
  9. and Storage (CCS) The process of trapping carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels or other chemical or biological processes and storing it in such a way that it is unable to affect the atmosphere
  10. Changes in temperature and weather patterns over a long period of time.
  11. Planting trees in an area that has not had tree cover recently.
  12. Tiny particles including ash, sulphur dioxide, and water vapour that a volcano ejects into the atmosphere during an eruption.
  13. Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted as it travels around the Sun; this is why Earth has seasons. Over the last million years, it has varied between 22.1 and 24.5 degrees with respect to Earth’s orbital plane. The greater Earth’s axial tilt angle, the more extreme our seasons are, as each hemisphere receives more solar radiation during its summer, when the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, and less during winter, when it is tilted away.
  14. It is the measure that determines how much the shape of Earth’s orbit departs from a perfect circle. These variations affect the distance between Earth and the Sun.
  15. The degree of hotness or coldness of an object.
  16. Treating everyone fairly in addressing climate change, considering past inequalities.
  17. It ranges from emission of gases, non-explosive lava emissions, to extremely violent explosive bursts that may last many hours. It occurs when there is a sudden or continuing release of energy caused by near-surface or surface magma movement. The energy can be in the form of earthquakes, gas-emission at the surface, release of heat (geothermal activity), explosive release of gases (including steam with the interaction of magma and surface of ground water), and the non-explosive extrusion or intrusion of magma.
  18. Measurement of how much water falls as rain in a specific period of time (e.g. day, week, month, year).
  19. A short period of cold weather compared to the expected conditions.
  20. The state of the Earth's atmosphere at a specific place and time, typically described in terms of temperature, humidity, cloud cover, etc.
  21. An economic system of a country that reduces its greenhouse gas emissions to the point at which the gases released in the atmosphere are offset by the gases removed. This is achieved by reducing emissions and using carbon removal technologies/techniques.
  22. An amount of something, especially a gas that harms the environment, that is sent out into the air.
  23. Wobbling movement of the Earth on its rotational axis. It makes seasonal contrasts more extreme in one hemisphere and less extreme in the other, with an interval of 13000 years (more or less).
  24. A short period of time between glacial periods, with warmer temperatures and sea levels similar to today.
  25. Cooler parts of the Sun’s surface caused by massive changes in the Sun’s magnetic field. Historical records suggest that they affect the temperature on Earth.
  26. A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual, organisation, or community.
  27. Tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 mph or higher, forming over tropical or subtropical waters.
  28. A natural, non-renewable source of energy (e.g. coal, oil, gas), formed millions of years ago from the remains of living organisms.
  29. The removal and destruction of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use.
  30. An event, condition or situation that brings about an effect or a result.
  31. An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
  32. Decrease in size, amount, or degree
  33. A prolonged period of cold global temperatures, with large continental ice sheets over 2 km thick on North America, Scandinavia, and Scotland. Global temperatures drop as much as 5 degrees Celsius, greenhouse gases are significantly reduced, and sea level can be over 120 metres lower.

59 Clues: Decrease in size, amount, or degree • The degree of hotness or coldness of an object. • An increase in the volume of water as a result of heating. • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. • Planting trees in an area that has not had tree cover recently. • The increase in average global temperature over the past century • ...

Prisoners of Geography 2025-12-02

Prisoners of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Secret 1916 deal where Britain and France divided parts of the Middle East
  2. Area where many people live close together
  3. The world’s largest continent, including countries such as India and China
  4. Middle Eastern country made of seven emirates, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi
  5. Very high areas of land that rise steeply above the land around them
  6. Huge rocky region of Canada with very old rock and many minerals
  7. Plants grown on farms, such as wheat or rice
Down
  1. Movement of people or goods from place to place by road, rail, air, or sea
  2. Water supplied to land or fields to help plants grow
  3. Large area of flat or gently rolling land with few trees
  4. Capital city of Russia
  5. Ocean lying between the Americas and Europe/Africa
  6. Large natural stream of water flowing to a lake or the sea
  7. Removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable
  8. Nomadic Arab groups who traditionally move with their herds in the desert
  9. Water that is not salty, found in rivers, lakes, and glaciers
  10. Country in North America often seen as a global superpower
  11. Sea area between Greenland, Iceland and the UK, important for naval routes
  12. Very powerful country with strong influence in world affairs
  13. The largest and deepest ocean on Earth

20 Clues: Capital city of Russia • The largest and deepest ocean on Earth • Area where many people live close together • Plants grown on farms, such as wheat or rice • Removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable • Ocean lying between the Americas and Europe/Africa • Water supplied to land or fields to help plants grow • ...

Y7 Geography Crossword 2025-12-11

Y7 Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country north of England
  2. Tool used to find direction
  3. Country west of England
  4. Average weather conditions over time
  5. Number of people living in an area
  6. Natural flowing watercourse
  7. Large landmass like Africa or Asia
  8. Line separating two countries
  9. Part of the UK across the Irish Sea
  10. Lines running north-south on a globe
Down
  1. A book of maps
  2. Main city where government is based
  3. Large body of salt water
  4. A drawing showing locations and features
  5. Imaginary line around the middle of Earth
  6. Group of four countries including England
  7. Lines running east-west on a globe
  8. High landform rising above surroundings
  9. Country that contains London
  10. Amount of precipitation in an area

20 Clues: A book of maps • Country west of England • Country north of England • Large body of salt water • Tool used to find direction • Natural flowing watercourse • Country that contains London • Line separating two countries • Number of people living in an area • Lines running east-west on a globe • Large landmass like Africa or Asia • Amount of precipitation in an area • ...

Geography of Egypt 2025-12-08

Geography of Egypt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many seasons there are
  2. Very good for growing crops
  3. Region of Egypt located in the south (named by Nile flow)
  4. People who wrote and kept records in Ancient Egypt
  5. Another word for the edges or sides of a river
  6. Region of Egypt located in the north (named by Nile flow)
  7. The process of bringing water from the rivers to the crops using canals
  8. The Egyptians built a network of earthen walls and banks to form ___
  9. Skilled workers who made goods (pottery, jewelry, etc.)
  10. The yearly flooding season of the Nile
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  1. The sea to the north that connected Egypt to trade networks
  2. The natural defenses helped Egypt remain ___ for thousands of years
  3. Wide, dry areas that provided natural protection from invaders
  4. Longest river in the world that shaped Egyptian life
  5. Extra food produced beyond what’s needed
  6. Rocky rapids in the Nile that made upstream travel difficult
  7. What the Nile left behind after the flood; very fertile soi
  8. How often the river flooded
  9. The Nile was used for transportation of goods to help increase ___
  10. This tool was a lever that helped lift water out of the river for irrigation

20 Clues: How many seasons there are • Very good for growing crops • How often the river flooded • The yearly flooding season of the Nile • Extra food produced beyond what’s needed • Another word for the edges or sides of a river • People who wrote and kept records in Ancient Egypt • Longest river in the world that shaped Egyptian life • ...

Sustainability 2018-05-13

Sustainability crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to provide safety for something or someone
  2. the environment
  3. like biologic
  4. a type of learning
  5. a type of learning
  6. to tell someone
Down
  1. a building
  2. you use your imageination
  3. the world
  4. to be in trouble

10 Clues: the world • a building • like biologic • the environment • to tell someone • to be in trouble • a type of learning • a type of learning • you use your imageination • to provide safety for something or someone

School subjects 2025-10-10

School subjects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. football,gymnastics,volleyball
  2. cities and countries
  3. independence,egyptians
Down
  1. piano, violin, guitar
  2. theatre, costumes, dialogues
  3. 4+8, 7x9
  4. chemistry, nature, the space
  5. second language, verb to be
  6. picasso van gogh cubism

9 Clues: 4+8, 7x9 • cities and countries • piano, violin, guitar • independence,egyptians • picasso van gogh cubism • second language, verb to be • theatre, costumes, dialogues • chemistry, nature, the space • football,gymnastics,volleyball

Colorado crossword 2023-04-29

Colorado crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This thing flies
  2. little history
  3. something that is on a moutain
  4. it is a tree
  5. states egue
Down
  1. a settlers that is a group
  2. a explorers
  3. a magor event
  4. multiple springs

9 Clues: a explorers • states egue • it is a tree • a magor event • little history • This thing flies • multiple springs • a settlers that is a group • something that is on a moutain

School Subjects 2024-07-03

School Subjects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LEARN ABOUT ANIMALS
  2. I EXERCISE
  3. PAINT AND DRAW
  4. ADD AND SUBTRACT
  5. LEARN ABOUT THE PAST
Down
  1. PLAY A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
  2. I LEARN WORDS IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE
  3. LEARN ABOUT MAPS
  4. WORK TECHNOLOGY

9 Clues: I EXERCISE • PAINT AND DRAW • WORK TECHNOLOGY • LEARN ABOUT MAPS • ADD AND SUBTRACT • LEARN ABOUT ANIMALS • LEARN ABOUT THE PAST • PLAY A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT • I LEARN WORDS IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE

KET Week 14 2023-05-24

KET Week 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an electric piano
  2. where you buy medicine
  3. pants
  4. study of countries and surface of the earth
  5. a building where you can play many sports
  6. fix
  7. piece of cloth by a window
  8. objects that make music
  9. people riding on transport
  10. something you can get or use
Down
  1. something that can hurt you
  2. study of the past
  3. a short pair of trousers
  4. what you breathe out
  5. very good
  6. when things are cheaper than usual

16 Clues: fix • pants • very good • an electric piano • study of the past • what you breathe out • where you buy medicine • objects that make music • a short pair of trousers • piece of cloth by a window • people riding on transport • something that can hurt you • something you can get or use • when things are cheaper than usual • a building where you can play many sports • ...

Environmental Scientists 2025-11-10

Environmental Scientists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of hazards to humans
  2. Freshwater science
  3. Study of plants
  4. study of how life interacts
  5. study of where things are
  6. study of animal biology
  7. Swimming with the fishes and studying them too
  8. Study of animals habitats and behaviors
Down
  1. study of minerals
  2. study of how safe water is
  3. Louisiana excels at this above all else
  4. study of weather
  5. Study of mushrooms
  6. study of earth's processes
  7. study of life
  8. Growing science

16 Clues: study of life • Study of plants • Growing science • study of weather • study of minerals • Freshwater science • Study of mushrooms • study of animal biology • study of where things are • study of how safe water is • study of hazards to humans • study of earth's processes • study of how life interacts • Louisiana excels at this above all else • Study of animals habitats and behaviors • ...

Kitty and Cathals wedding 2025-09-13

Kitty and Cathals wedding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cathal has a degree in
  2. Cathal's nickname is
  3. Their first date was at The Royal
  4. Kitty's favourite cocktail
  5. They used to live in
  6. Kitty has a degree in
  7. Cathal's favourite cocktail
Down
  1. Cathal was born in
  2. Kitty's pony is called
  3. They have three pet
  4. Kitty was born in
  5. They met in
  6. Their first concert was
  7. When he was little Cathal wanted to be
  8. Their youngest is called
  9. Their eldest is called

16 Clues: They met in • Kitty was born in • Cathal was born in • They have three pet • Cathal's nickname is • They used to live in • Kitty has a degree in • Kitty's pony is called • Cathal has a degree in • Their eldest is called • Their first concert was • Their youngest is called • Kitty's favourite cocktail • Cathal's favourite cocktail • Their first date was at The Royal • ...

Geography and Economy 2019-02-20

Geography and Economy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural features like mountains and river
  2. Industries that take resources from nature like farming or mining
  3. Resources that will run out
  4. The most important resource in BC
  5. Location that used coordinates
  6. The line that separates Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  7. The heartland for this is in the St Lawrence
  8. The line that separates Eastern and Western Hemispheres
  9. An area that is mostly countryside
  10. Another word for the movement of people
  11. How much a thing is available
  12. Resources that can be used forever
  13. This region is in the maritime provinces and is famous for fishing
  14. An area that has several different industries
  15. This region has an extreme climate and tiny population
  16. Service industries like shops, banks and constructions
Down
  1. Features that are created by people
  2. Alberta would like to build this but many people in BC are opposed
  3. Canada's most populated region and main industrial center
  4. This valuable resource is found in the prairies
  5. An area that is mostly city
  6. Using resources in a way that won't last
  7. A fast economic fall
  8. A fast economic growth
  9. Using resources in a way that will preserve them
  10. A huge rocky region with a small population
  11. This region has big mountains, valleys, forests and rivers
  12. Location the compares where two places are
  13. A flat region of grasslands, farms and oil fields
  14. Research industries such as a lab
  15. Industries that process resources like a factory or mill
  16. How much a thing is wanted

32 Clues: A fast economic fall • A fast economic growth • How much a thing is wanted • An area that is mostly city • Resources that will run out • How much a thing is available • Location that used coordinates • The most important resource in BC • Research industries such as a lab • An area that is mostly countryside • Resources that can be used forever • Features that are created by people • ...

LNW Geography Quiz 2020-08-21

LNW Geography Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Albanian Capital
  2. US State
  3. Cornwall's County Town
  4. Baltic State
  5. Spanish Region
  6. Belgian Seaport
  7. Baghdad's Country
  8. Country east of Zambia
  9. Irish County
  10. West African Country
  11. Nepal's Capital
Down
  1. West African Country
  2. Columbia's Capital
  3. North European Region
  4. Moscow's Country
  5. Carribean Island
  6. Italian City
  7. Zimbabwe's Former Name
  8. Kigali's Country
  9. Sri Lanka's Continent
  10. Spanish Holiday Island
  11. Asmara's Country
  12. North Atlantic Island

23 Clues: US State • Italian City • Baltic State • Irish County • Spanish Region • Belgian Seaport • Nepal's Capital • Albanian Capital • Moscow's Country • Carribean Island • Kigali's Country • Asmara's Country • Baghdad's Country • Columbia's Capital • West African Country • West African Country • North European Region • Sri Lanka's Continent • North Atlantic Island • Cornwall's County Town • Zimbabwe's Former Name • ...

Geography Key Terms 2020-06-12

Geography Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large projects designed to increase the economic output of a certain area
  2. the state at which a population changes over time as a product of development
  3. indicators that rely on numerical changes
  4. an inoculation against certain types of diseases, allowing the prevention of infectious diseases
  5. the act by which resources and ecosystems can be maintained at a certain level long into the future
  6. micro loans or small projects designed to help people in need which helps people get out of the cycle of poverty
  7. indicators that rely on judgements or perceptions in changes
  8. when a household income is so low that it makes it impossible for the person or family to meet the basic needs of life and not affected by economic growth
  9. A non government organisation, having the purpose of bettering society
  10. how much money and assets a country or person has
  11. a sense of wellbeing, joy or contentment which usually arises from situations of success, luck or safety
  12. multinational organisation that has the goal of stabilising the global economic and financial systems
  13. recognition that everyone around the world regardless of their location, age, culture, religion or political environment aspires to live well
  14. the legally authorised killing of someone as a punishment of crime
Down
  1. the rate at which a population is rising
  2. a situation in economic development where surplus rural labour is absorbed into the manufacturing sector
  3. death of children under the age of one year
  4. when households receive 50% less than the average household income and is affected by economic growth
  5. a transition from farming to heavy manufacturing in the 1800's
  6. being able to read and write, could be used to escape the vicious cycle of poverty
  7. the mean number of years someone born at a certain age is expected to live
  8. the movement of people from the countryside to the city either permanently or semipermanently
  9. where someone does something illegal and rates are higher for people in poverty compared to people above the poverty line
  10. people are looking for a job but can't find one, worst in poor countries
  11. a process that creates growth, progress or positive change
  12. a phenomenon showing that consecutive generations will be continue to be poor due to low education, disease and malnutrition
  13. a diagram showing the trends in a population of a certain population, also showing the different developmental stages in a country
  14. an international organisation who is dedicated to provide financing, advice and research to developing nations for the purpose of aiding economic development
  15. the general amount of happiness, wealth or wellbeing in a group
  16. a strong indicator in the wellbeing of a society which consists of economic, social and political development
  17. gross domestic product

31 Clues: gross domestic product • the rate at which a population is rising • indicators that rely on numerical changes • death of children under the age of one year • how much money and assets a country or person has • a process that creates growth, progress or positive change • indicators that rely on judgements or perceptions in changes • ...

flor world geography 2021-10-22

flor world geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. winds in the middle latitude
  2. outlying district of a city
  3. an area of land that is part of a country
  4. companies that operate in more than one country
  5. border separating 2 countries
  6. land connecting between alaska and siberia
  7. a populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
  8. exchange of disease, crops between new and old world
  9. an act of violence directed toward place destruction and place or allienation
  10. personal business with little government control
  11. enclosure or basin located in the course of a canal or a river
Down
  1. a very large city
  2. resources that are available under current market conditions
  3. power to elected representatives
  4. soil that remains frozen throughout the year
  5. people that have no permanent home
  6. selling goods to other countries
  7. whose members are elected or appoined
  8. an alliance,especially a temporary one of people ,factions ,parties or a actions
  9. movement of animals from 1 region to another
  10. the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time

21 Clues: a very large city • outlying district of a city • winds in the middle latitude • border separating 2 countries • power to elected representatives • selling goods to other countries • people that have no permanent home • whose members are elected or appoined • an area of land that is part of a country • land connecting between alaska and siberia • ...

Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16

Tricky Geography Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. De facto capital of the Federal Republic of Germany.
  2. Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
  3. The other continental federal Australian territory.
  4. "When the snow-crowned golden Sierras keep their watch o'er the valley's bloom, it is there I would be in our land by the sea, every breeze bearing rich perfume."
  5. Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
  6. Private Hawaiian island
  7. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
  8. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
  9. Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
  10. Only remaining Grand Duchy
Down
  1. Exclave of Angola
  2. Soviet Romania
  3. Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
  4. Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
  5. Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
  6. Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
  7. Istanbul, not ______________
  8. Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
  9. Kaliningrad, first.
  10. Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
  11. Capital of the Conch Republic.
  12. The other nominal province of the Republic of China.

22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • Capital of the Conch Republic. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • The other continental federal Australian territory. • ...

Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16

Tricky Geography Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
  2. Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
  3. Istanbul, not ______________
  4. Kaliningrad, first.
  5. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
  6. Exclave of Angola
  7. Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
  8. Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
  9. Private Hawaiian island
  10. The other continental federal Australian territory.
Down
  1. Only remaining Grand Duchy
  2. Soviet Romania
  3. De facto capital of West Germany.
  4. Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
  5. "When the snow-crowned golden Sierras keep their watch o'er the valley's bloom, it is there I would be in our land by the sea, every breeze bearing rich perfume."
  6. Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
  7. Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
  8. Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
  9. Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
  10. Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
  11. Capital of the Conch Republic.
  12. The other nominal province of the Republic of China.

22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • Capital of the Conch Republic. • De facto capital of West Germany. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • ...

Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16

Tricky Geography Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
  2. Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
  3. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
  4. Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
  5. Only remaining Grand Duchy
  6. Private Hawaiian island
  7. Istanbul, not ______________
  8. The other continental Australian federal territory.
  9. Exclave of Angola
  10. Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
Down
  1. Soviet Romania
  2. Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
  3. Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
  4. Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
  5. De facto capital of West Germany.
  6. Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
  7. "When the snow-crowned golden Sierras keep their watch o'er the valley's bloom, it is there I would be in our land by the sea, every breeze bearing rich perfume."
  8. The other nominal province of the Republic of China.
  9. Kaliningrad, first.
  10. Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
  11. Capital of the Conch Republic.
  12. Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.

22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • Capital of the Conch Republic. • De facto capital of West Germany. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • ...

Geography of Europe 2021-11-17

Geography of Europe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. channel between Great Britain and France
  2. peninsula made up of Spain and Portugal
  3. _______ and natural gas are Russia's main exports
  4. most people in Europe live in __________
  5. valley in Germany that's densely populated
  6. U.K's environment suffers from air __________
  7. climate in most European countries is _______.
  8. part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
  9. lowest population in Europe
  10. ore resource that fuels Germany's steel industry
  11. European Plain most ________ land in Europe
  12. Ural mountains extend 1,500 _________
Down
  1. world's worst nuclear disaster
  2. river starts in the Alps mountain range
  3. strongest economy in Europe
  4. country shaped like a boot
  5. water between Europe, Africa Asia
  6. world's largest country
  7. mountain range in France, Italy, Switzerland,
  8. mountains that form boundary between Europe and Asia
  9. most of this mountain range is in Spain
  10. river ends at the Black Sea
  11. Kingdom an island of nations
  12. Germany struggles with ____________ rain

24 Clues: world's largest country • country shaped like a boot • strongest economy in Europe • river ends at the Black Sea • lowest population in Europe • Kingdom an island of nations • world's worst nuclear disaster • water between Europe, Africa Asia • part of the Scandinavian Peninsula • Ural mountains extend 1,500 _________ • river starts in the Alps mountain range • ...