Map Vocabulary Review
Across
- 3. An area defined by its common features
- 5. Lines that measure the distances east and west of the Prime Meridian
- 7. A map that shows information about the past
- 9. A map legend; the boxed list showing what the symbols or colors on a map represent
- 11. A simple map that shows where the area in which an accompanying map is located
- 12. A ruler that shows distance on a map
- 13. A symbol on a map that shows cardinal and intercardinal directins
- 14. A map that shows physical characteristics of a land area
Down
- 1. A map that shows information such as borders, capitals, and important cities
- 2. A map that shows geographic features of a place, such as mountains and valleys and bodies of waters
- 3. Shows high and low places through different colors and shading
- 4. The distance above or below sea level
- 6. Lines that measure the distance north and south from the equator
- 8. A map that shows how many people live in an area
- 10. A map that shows a picture of what an area looks like from space