People, Places and Nature

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Across
  1. 2. People in cities change the land by building tall buildings called ______________________.
  2. 3. Some maps use lines to divide the map into ________________ and rows to form boxes called a grid.
  3. 4. A _________________ is the highest kind of landform on Earth.
  4. 7. In a rural environment, people change the land and use ___________________ like water and soil.
  5. 9. A low area of land between mountains is a _____________.
  6. 11. A _______________ is a safe place near land where ships are tied up.
  7. 14. Words such as near, behind, and above tell you the __________________ location of people, places, and things.
  8. 15. The map key, or ______________ shows the different symbols on a map.
Down
  1. 1. A ________________ rose is a directional indicator and shows directions on a map. These directions are north, south, east and west.
  2. 2. A map uses small pictures called ____________________ to stand for real things.
  3. 5. The __________________ location of a place is the exact address on a map.
  4. 6. An _____________ is a large body of salt water.
  5. 7. A _____________ environment is made up of small towns and farms with some family owned stores.
  6. 8. A _______________ is a community that is near a city where people usually live in single family houses.
  7. 10. The ___________ spot where a place is located is its absolute location.
  8. 12. A _________ has land on all sides and is made of fresh water.
  9. 13. Some people move, or ______________to another place for a better life or to be safe.