Geography Terms

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Across
  1. 2. group of places that all have something’s in common
  2. 4. how humanity, goods, services, and ideas travel around the world
  3. 5. tells the main purpose of a map
  4. 9. tells how much a map has shrunk the real world . A ratio 1in= so many miles
  5. 12. what’s it like there? Describe a location. It’s exact or relative location
  6. 14. another name for lines of latitude
  7. 16. another Noam for lines of longitude
  8. 17. 33.5 N northernmost extent of the direct rays of the sun. Marked by the solstice
  9. 19. 0 degree latitude
  10. 20. explains the symbols, labels and use of colors on a map
Down
  1. 1. imaginary lines that run east and west, but measure north and south of the equator
  2. 3. shows the approximate loca5tion of the cardinal directions & intermediate points
  3. 6. imaginary lines that run north and south, but measure east and west of the prime and 180 meridian
  4. 7. 33.5 N - Southernmost extent of the direct rays of the sun. Marked by solstice
  5. 8. HEI Humans either adapting to or modifying a given location on the earth
  6. 10. 0 degree longitude
  7. 11. 66.5 N latitude where you experience 6 months of darkness in the Southern Hemisphere
  8. 13. 1/360 of a circle
  9. 15. where something is located on the surface of the globe. It’s exact or relative location
  10. 18. 66.5 S marks where you experience 6 months of darkness in the northern hemisphere