Map Skills
Across
- 4. a person who creates maps
- 6. seeing pictures from above
- 9. explains what the symbols and colors represent on a map
- 10. divides the globe into North and South
- 11. a unit of measure for latitude and longitude
- 14. shows the distance on the map
- 15. what the map is about
- 16. flat drawings of places around the world
- 18. North, South, East, West
- 21. divides the globe into East and West
- 22. one half of the Earth
Down
- 1. a map that shows how places are divided
- 2. NW, NE, SW, SE
- 3. a map that shows the natural features of a place
- 5. the distance North or South of the Equator
- 7. Dallas is north of Austin
- 8. a symbol that shows the cardinal directions
- 12. a round model of the Earth
- 13. a line of latitude
- 16. a line of longitude
- 17. the distance East or West of the Prime Meridian
- 19. used instead of words like a * to mark a Capitol
- 20. intersecting lines used to locate places on a map