Mapping Unit Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Geographic Information Systems
- 4. these add more information to a basemap in GIS
- 8. ______________line that show elevation on a topographic map
- 12. A contour line that has dashes through it, indicating a depression
- 14. a type of layer that displays data as dots
- 15. a type of map that shows elevation
- 17. the distance above or below sea level
- 18. a contour ________________ is the difference in elevation between two contour lines that are side by side.
- 20. a type of layer that displays shapes
Down
- 1. A low point in the ground
- 2. represents 0◦ longitude
- 5. Lines running parallel to the equator
- 6. this shows distances on a map
- 7. this is a type of map scale that displays distances as numbers with the same units
- 9. the reference point for latitude
- 10. Lines in semicircles around the Prime Meridian
- 11. a alteration of the size/ shape of the landmasses on the globe
- 13. this is a type of map scale that displays distances as a small picture with measurements
- 16. this is a type of map scale that write out the ratio of distances
- 19. this shows what symbols and colors mean on a map