Module 1

4. east–west lines in the grid
7. northern and southern or eastern and western halves of the globe
8. location general description of where a place is
9. science field that studies people and the relationships among them
10. flat drawing that shows part of Earth’s surface
12. location specific description of where a place is
15. human and physical features that make a place unique
16. meridian imaginary line that divides the globe into east and west halves
18. part of the world with one or more common features distinguishing it from surrounding areas
20. geography study of the world’s people, communities, and landscapes
22. seven large landmasses on Earth’s surface
23. spherical model of the entire planet

1. lines of latitude
2. imaginary lines that circle Earth in east–west and north–south directions
3. unit of measurement that is 1/60 of a degree
5. an area’s land, water, climate, plants and animals, and other physical features
6. lines of longitude
11. study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create
13. north–south lines in the grid
14. projections ways that our round planet can be shown on a flat map
17. imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between the North and South Poles
19. geography study of the world’s physical features, such as landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, and plants
21. units of measurement that locate lines of latitude and longitude