Intro to Geography
Across
- 3. the part of the map that shows the cardinal directions- North, South, East, and West
- 6. The part of the map that explains what the symbols on the map represent
- 9. where a place is located on the globe
- 11. Areas defined by shared climate, population, land features, or history
- 12. the physical and human characteristics of a location
- 14. How people affect and change their environment and how the environment shapes and changes the people who live there
Down
- 1. how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another
- 2. a flat representation of a place
- 4. the part of a map that shows the relationship between the distance on the map and the distance in the real world
- 5. the study of the earth and anything that can be mapped
- 7. a method of putting a map of the Earth onto a flat piece of paper
- 8. a person who studies geography
- 10. A 3-d spherical map of the earth
- 13. Parallel and perpendicular lines that form squares to break up a larger map and make it easier to find things.