Geography Vocab
Across
- 3. Explains the symbols, lines, and colors used on a map
- 7. the four main directions on a compass
- 10. Shows information about the climate of an area
- 13. Meridien Imaginary line that divides the world into western and Easter hemispheres
- 15. A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
- 17. tells what the map is about
- 18. A map that shows the important resources of a region.
- 19. A grid that makes it easy to locate points using lines that divide a map into rows and columns
Down
- 1. Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest
- 2. A map that shows the surface features of an area.
- 4. A map showing boundaries, such as countries, states, provinces, etc.
- 5. Imaginary line that divides the world into north and southern hemispheres
- 6. Large bodies of salt water
- 8. Large masses of land
- 9. Pictures on a map that stand for something
- 11. something you are accounted for
- 12. shows directions on a map image of compass
- 14. Shows major highways, airports, cities, railroad tracks.
- 16. Compares a distance on a map with a distance in the real world
- 20. Freedom or something you are entitled to