Crossword 3
Across
- 3. the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface
- 9. a map that shows the location of countries and the area they occupy
- 11. continent discovered in 1492
- 12. the largest island
Down
- 1. the northernmost point on the earth's axis, at a latitude of 90, N
- 2. the world's first national park
- 4. the cardinal point on the mariner's compass 90° clockwise from due north and directly opposite west
- 5. a mountain system of south-central Asia
- 6. Dutch navigator, who discovered New Zealand, and the Tonga and Fiji Islands(1642-1643)
- 7. an English navigator and buccaneer, the first Englishman to sail around the world (1577--80).He commanded a fleet against the Spanish Armada (1588) and contributed greatly to its defeat
- 8. a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages
- 9. the largest ocean
- 10. Marco Polo travelled to this country