Map Skills Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. symbols used on a map and their meaning
  2. 7. a map that shows the names and borders of countries
  3. 8. a round model of the Earth
  4. 10. a measuring line that tells the distances represented on a map
  5. 14. the signs or images used on a map
  6. 15. a flat drawing of Earth (or parts of it) which is nice for showing the area in great detail
Down
  1. 1. northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest
  2. 2. tells the subject of the map
  3. 3. North, South, East, West
  4. 5. A tool showing directions(N,E,S,W) (NE,SE,NW,SW)
  5. 6. distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
  6. 9. the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere
  7. 11. the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Southern Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere
  8. 12. A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
  9. 13. Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees