Geography Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. maps that show the landforms of an area such as mountains and plains
  2. 5. shows direction on a map
  3. 6. a three-dimensional scale model of the Earth or other round body
  4. 7. measures the distance North and South of the equator
  5. 8. presents information in a simple, visual way, usually drawn on a flat surface
  6. 10. an imaginary zig-zag line on the surface of the earth, and crossing this line loses or gains a day
  7. 11. divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres
  8. 13. North, South, East, and West
  9. 14. explains the how real distances on earth compare to distances on a map
Down
  1. 1. Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest
  2. 2. measures the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian
  3. 4. maps that show the names and boundaries of cities, states, and countries
  4. 9. divides the earth into Eastern an Western hemispheres
  5. 12. explains the symbols on a map