Geography Ch 1 Sec 2-4

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Across
  1. 2. The term for the process of breaking down rock on the earth.
  2. 4. This term refers to elevated land that are generally flat on top.
  3. 5. The term for the layer of gases above the earth.
  4. 6. An area of slow water where rivers flatten out as they enter large bodies of water.
  5. 9. The movement of rock and soil on the surface of the earth.
  6. 10. The name of the German scientist whose theory developed into plate tectonics.
  7. 13. The tropic latitude at 23.5 south of the equator.
  8. 16. The term for cracks that form on the earth's surface.
  9. 17. An area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
  10. 19. The amount of continents on the earth.
  11. 21. The term for the earth moving around the sun.
  12. 22. The total amount of oceans on the earth.
Down
  1. 1. A narrow body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water.
  2. 3. A narrow area of land that separates 2 large bodies of water.
  3. 7. The tropic latitude at 23.5 north of the equator.
  4. 8. The term for the hot molten center of the earth.
  5. 11. The term for when the sun is directly over the equator.
  6. 12. A related series of islands.
  7. 14. The spins on this at 23.5 degrees to the sun.
  8. 15. An area of low lying generally flat land.
  9. 18. The term for when the sun is directly over one of the tropics.
  10. 20. This term refers to the height of a landform in relation to sea level.