Maps

4. an elevated landform with pointed tops that reach heights way above those of hills
6. subject of the map
7. an imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth from the North Pole to the South Pole
10. an elevated landform that is flat at the top
11. a thin strip of water with land on both sides that separates two bodies of water
12. the study of the earth and how people use it
13. an outline that traces the shape of the land
14. the story of humanity
15. identifies symbols and colors used on a map
16. an elevated landform where the ground stops leading to a sharp drop often found near bodies of water
18. land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
19. where something is
20. the mouth of a river where it meets another body of water

1. areas that share one or more features
2. how geography affects people and cultures
3. how goods, people, and ideas get from one place to another
5. an elevated landform that is round at the top
8. a natural opening in the ground big enough to enter but restricts light
9. equals 0 degrees latitude
11. a simple drawing on a map that indicates natural or man-made features
12. model of the earth that shows actual shapes, sizes, and locations of the Earth’s land and water
17. land that is completely surrounded by water