Maps Revision Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The 3D shape of the Earth.
  2. 7. How the map is placed to match directions like North or South.
  3. 8. Keeps the size of each country but changes the shape of countries
  4. 10. The shape of the land, like hills or valleys. It shows how high or low the land is.
  5. 12. A system using letters and numbers to find places on a map.
  6. 14. Small pictures on a map that show things like buildings, rivers, or campsites.
  7. 15. The way something moves or goes, like North or South
  8. 16. How far it is between two places. You can measure it using the map’s scale.
  9. 17. The process of flattening the Earth onto a 2D map.
Down
  1. 1. A large island that looks bigger than Africa on a Mercator map.
  2. 3. Keeps the shape of countries but changes size of countries
  3. 4. The way we find out how far things are on a map compared to real life.
  4. 5. Lines on a map that show how high or low the land is. They also show how steep the land is
  5. 6. A A map that shows land shapes and things people built, like roads or buildings.
  6. 8. A picture that shows a place. It can show land, countries, or other information.
  7. 9. A mistake in a map's size, shape, distance, or direction.
  8. 11. The section of a map explaining the symbols and colors used.
  9. 13. A small drawing on a map that shows directions: North, South, East, and West.