geography

4. the natural flowing of cool and warm waters around the world's oceans. currents have a strong effect on climates of lands they run against
6. a map designed to show human created features such as national or state borders, cities and capitals
8. maps that are designed to show a variety other items such as climate zones, historical events, population distribution and types of vegetation
12. climate areas often located near the equator which often see consistently warm temperature throughout the year
13. the distance east or west of the prime meridian, expressed in degrees and minutes
15. climates wherein the weather will often change with the seasons
16. lines on a map that separate different places,such as countries, states or territories
17. a feature on a map that shows direction, typically the cardinal directions of north, south, east and west
19. the naturally formed physical features of the earth such as mountain ranges, rivers and valleys
20. on a map, scale is a proportion used in determining the relationship to that which it represents

1. the section of a map that shows what all the colors and symbols found on the map represent
2. a map designed to show the elevation changes found within a region using colors
3. a series or chain of mountains connected
5. the study of earth and it's feature and how those features affect human society
7. the natural characteristics of the earth: landforms and climate
9. the distance north or south from the equator; expressed in degrees and minutes
10. a river, creek or stream that flows into a larger river
11. coloring system designed to show elevations above sea level
14. the long term weather patterns of a region. these are predictable and consistent over time
18. any place where the ocean or sea meets land