Map Characteristics and Types Review
Across
- 2. shows the climate/weather of an area
- 4. shows the distribution of various resources
- 7. imaginary lines that measure distances east and west
- 9. shows major highways, cities, and points of interest.
- 11. indicate the names of cities, landforms, and bodies of water.
- 12. tells the subject of the map
- 15. physical features of an area, such as the mountains, rivers and lakes
Down
- 1. imaginary lines that measure distances north and south
- 3. lists and explains the symbols and colors used on the map
- 5. represent such items as capital cities and natural resources
- 6. show state and national boundaries and capital and major cities
- 8. show the elevation or height of an area.
- 10. a sphere or ball that shows a map of the Earth
- 13. used to figure out the distance between two locations on a map
- 14. shows directions: north, south, east, and west