Geography
Across
- 5. You can identify the ________ location of a place by naming its latitude and longitude lines
- 7. Longitudinal line at 0*
- 10. Indicates the four cardinal directions
- 13. This projection method projects the globe onto a cylinder
- 14. These maps depict the behavior of climate and weather in a particular area
- 15. Lines of ________ circle the Earth parallel to the Equator
- 16. This projection method shows the Earth centered in such a way that a straight line coming from the center to any other point represents the shortest distance
- 17. Lists and explains the symbols, colors, and lines used on the map
- 19. Latitudinal line at 0*
Down
- 1. Lines of _________ circle the Earth from pole to pole
- 2. An _______ projection resembles a clobe that has been cut apart and laid flat
- 3. This projection method places a cone over part of a globe to indicate distances and directions accurately
- 4. This projection greatly distorts the size of landmasses, but accurately measures true distance
- 6. This projection doesa good job of depicting the relative size of land masses, but the lines of distance are skewed
- 7. This map shows the location and the topography, or shape of Earth's physical features
- 8. Shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on the Earth
- 9. Half of the globe either east or west of the Prime Meridian, or north or south of the Equator
- 11. This map shows the boundaries and locations of things such as states, countries, cities, and towns.
- 12. These maps emphasize a single idea or a particular kind of information about an area
- 18. This projection accurately depicts the shape of continents on the eastern and western edges, but the polar areas are inaccurately flat