Geography Textbook Vocabulary Pages 13-26
Across
- 1. mapmakers
- 5. the height of a physical feature above sea level
- 7. meridian the opposite of the equator; runs through Greenwich, England
- 9. imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator
- 11. the center line of latitude
- 13. a type of thinking regarding the Earth's surface
- 17. a group of places with common traits
- 18. a large landmass on Earth's surface
- 20. shows distance on a map
- 21. a three-dimensional, spherical representation of Earth
- 22. important
Down
- 2. a type of location that shows the exact point where a place is located
- 3. topic
- 4. a type of location that shows where a place is located in relation to other places
- 6. half of Earth
- 8. change
- 10. a two-dimensional, flat representation of Earth
- 12. the change in elevation from one place to another
- 14. ways of showing Earth's curved surface on a flat map
- 15. imaginary lines that run north and south
- 16. create maps and analyze patterns
- 18. grouping information
- 19. types of patterns that show a similarity between different places