Lesson 1.1 - Geography Basics (Extra Credit)
Across
- 1. This theme of geography looks at the unique human and physical characteristics that make a place unique.
- 4. This theme of geography looks at how and why people, goods, and ideas travel.
- 5. This theme of geography shows how areas are grouped.
- 8. ________ location is compared to the location of other places.
- 9. The __________ directions are north, east, south, and west.
- 12. This is a 3D replica of earth on a much smaller scale.
- 13. This part of the map shows you how distance on the map represents distance on earth.
- 15. This part of a map tells you the subject of the map.
- 16. _________ characteristics include things like language, religion, population, and ethnicity.
- 19. A _________ region is linked around a central point.
- 21. This theme of geography looks at where things are located
- 22. Vertical lines that show how far east or west a place is from the prime meridian.
Down
- 2. Horizontal lines that show how far north or south a place is from the equator.
- 3. __________ characteristics include things like landforms, bodies of water, and climate.
- 6. This is an intermediate direction between North and East.
- 7. This part of a map tells you what the symbols on the map represent.
- 10. The __________ directions lie between the cardinal directions.
- 11. The compass _______ shows the cardinal and intermediate directions on a map.
- 12. This is the study of the human and nonhuman features of earth.
- 14. A ________ location is an exact point on earth.
- 17. This theme of geography looks at how humans adapt, modify, and depend on their surroundings.
- 18. A _________ region has clearly defined boarders.
- 20. A ___________ map shows features like cities, countries, and capitals.