Geography Concepts Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Distance east or west of the prime meridian measured in degrees.
- 4. Map that focuses on a specific topic such as population or climate.
- 6. Theme of geography that involves how and why people and things move.
- 8. Imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude that divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
- 9. Tool that shows directions (north, south, east, west).
- 11. Theme of geography about how humans adapt to and change their environment.
- 14. Distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees.
- 17. Position of a place in relation to other places.
Down
- 1. The line of longitude marked 0 degrees that divides east and west hemispheres.
- 2. Type of map that shows boundaries like countries, states, and cities.
- 5. Halves of the Earth, usually divided into northern, southern, eastern, and western.
- 7. Type of map projection that shows directions accurately but distorts size.
- 10. the specific position or coordinates of a place on the Earth's surface.
- 12. A map that shows landforms, water features, and elevation.
- 13. both the physical and human characteristics of a location.
- 15. Represents the relationship between distance on a map and the actual distance on Earth.
- 16. an area with common physical or cultural characteristics
- 18. Exact position on Earth using coordinates of latitude and longitude.