Chapter 2: Studying Geography
Across
- 3. a drawing on the map that shows direction
- 7. used to refer to one-half of the globe when divided into North and South and East and West
- 9. the directions north, south, east, and west
- 10. a map that shows natural features such as lakes, rivers, mountains, and deserts
- 11. a list of map symbols that tells what each symbol stands for
- 12. the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by the members of a group
- 15. a map that shows information about the past
- 16. the movement of people from one place to another
- 17. lines that circle the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole. The lines measure the distance east to west of the Prime Meridian in degrees
- 18. a small area that shows where the subject area of a main map is located
- 19. a map that shows changes in elevation
- 20. a unit of measure on a map that is used to represent the distance on Earth
- 21. a map that uses color to show the height of land above sea level
Down
- 1. the directions northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest
- 2. uses colors to show population density
- 4. a map that shows a particular feature over an area. They show patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
- 5. to stretch
- 6. a map that shows divisions such as national or state borders, cities, and capitals
- 8. ways of showing the Earth on a flat sheet of paper
- 13. lines that circle the Earth parallel to the equator. The lines measure distance north to south of the Equator in degrees
- 14. anything that stands for something else