5th Grade Geography

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Across
  1. 1. distance of height of land above sea level.
  2. 3. Lines evenly spaced that extend North and South between the North Pole and South Pole.
  3. 4. Tells you what the map shows.
  4. 5. An area that shares physical or human characteristics.
  5. 8. Half of the Earth's sphere.
  6. 11. A natural feature of the Earth.
  7. 13. Events that are in the news.
  8. 15. The usual weather pattern in a place over a period of time.
  9. 16. Physical feature such as a mountain, desert, or valley.
  10. 17. Map that shows a particular time from the past.
  11. 19. A long period of low rainfall.
  12. 20. Shows directions on a map.
  13. 24. meridian The line of longitude marked as O degrees.
Down
  1. 2. location The exact location of a place that does not change, using latitude and longitude.
  2. 4. Defines the symbols used on the map.
  3. 6. A model of the Earth shaped like a sphere.
  4. 7. Map that shows areas that share similar physical or human characteristics.
  5. 9. High and low areas of a map.
  6. 10. An open area of flat land.
  7. 12. The imaginary line that extends around the center of Earth.
  8. 14. Mark or color that represents something.
  9. 18. Lines evenly spaced that extend around the globe both North and South of the equator.
  10. 21. Map that shows information such as landforms and bodies of water.
  11. 22. Shows distance on the map.
  12. 23. location Describes where a place is in relation to another place.