Five Themes of Geography & Map Skills
Across
- 2. helps to interpret the symbols that appear on maps
- 3. area with at least one unifying feature
- 5. 0 degree latitude, divides north and south
- 7. this map sometimes includes dates that tell when events took place
- 10. height above sea level
- 13. directions NE, SE, NW, SW
- 16. shows man-made features, cities, borders
- 18. shows the directions N,S,E,W
- 19. a place's exact location on Earth
Down
- 1. shows natural features, mountains, rivers
- 4. a place in relation to another place
- 6. distance north or south of the Equator
- 8. shows distance on a map
- 9. 0 degree longitude, divides east and west
- 11. when people and environment impact each other
- 12. distance east or west of Prime Meridian
- 14. the physical and human characteristics of a location
- 15. how goods and services get from one place to another
- 17. division of the Earth into quarters (4 parts)