Geography skills
Across
- 1. 234, 561- this is an example of a ____-figure grid reference.
- 2. 56,54- this is an example of a _____-figure grid reference.
- 3. On a map, this is shown as a cross.
- 5. London is England's ______ city.
- 8. The imaginary line going round the centre of the earth.
- 11. How hot or cold a place is.
- 14. A word that means built up, with lots of buildings and facilities.
- 16. The Great Pyramids are located in this country.
- 17. The Shard is located in this city.
- 18. The Eiffel Tower is located in this country.
- 20. This helps us measure distances on a map. It's often in the bottom corner.
- 22. _____ reference, to help you locate things on a map.
- 23. The Taj Mahal is located in this country.
- 24. An urban area normally has a _____ population (large or small?).
Down
- 1. London is located in the ______ of England.
- 4. The name of the borough of London that the City Academy is located in.
- 6. What you measure to see how wet or dry a place is.
- 7. ______ lines- these show you how steep or gentle a slope is.
- 9. On a map, this place is shown by a symbol of a red dot on a thick black line.
- 10. This word means the shape of the land.
- 12. Something to help you find your way. Can be on paper or digital.
- 13. The continent that England is located in.
- 15. The direction you go in first when you are reading a grid reference from a map.
- 19. A word that means a not-built up area, such as the countryside.
- 21. The continent that India is located in.