Human Geography of Latin America
Across
- 3. – How a country uses its resources to produce and sell goods and services.
- 4. – The number of people living per unit of area.
- 6. – Land surrounded by water on three sides.
- 10. – A cold, treeless region with frozen ground.
- 11. – The movement of people from one place to another.
- 13. – A flat, elevated area of land.
- 16. – The long-term weather patterns of a place.
- 18. – Explains the symbols and colors used on a map.
- 19. – Land completely surrounded by water.
- 20. – The increasing connection of countries through trade, communication, and culture.
- 23. – The warm region between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.
- 24. – The imaginary line that divides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
- 26. – The variety of plants and animals in an area.
- 27. – The beliefs, customs, foods, and traditions of a group of people.
- 28. – The imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- 29. – The process of fertile land turning into desert.
- 30. – Shows the relationship between a distance on a map and the actual distance on Earth.
Down
- 1. – A large landmass such as Africa or Asia.
- 2. – Horizontal lines that measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- 5. – Half of the Earth.
- 7. – Materials from the Earth such as water, wood, and minerals.
- 8. – A chain of connected mountains.
- 9. – Movement of people from rural areas to cities.
- 12. – A large area of flat or gently rolling land.
- 14. – A group or chain of islands.
- 15. – The land drained by a river and its tributaries.
- 17. – The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere.
- 21. – Vertical lines that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- 22. – A resource that can be replaced naturally, like wind or solar energy.
- 25. – A landform at the mouth of a river where sediment is deposited.