Geography Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these
  2. 8. Lines of _______ are imaginary lines that divide the Earth. They run parallel to the equator, and they measure the distance north or south
  3. 9. The earth's zero line of latitude
  4. 10. A piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
  5. 11. The earth's zero line of longitude
Down
  1. 1. A large mass of land
  2. 2. Lines of _______ are imaginary lines that divide the Earth. They run north to south from pole to pole, but they measure the distance east or west
  3. 3. an isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, as found in arid and semi-arid areas of the US
  4. 4. a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
  5. 5. a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, as in Norway and Iceland, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley.
  6. 7. a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake
  7. 10. an area of relatively level high ground.