Unit 1: The Geographer's Craft and Map Skills

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Across
  1. 5. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
  2. 6. Distance north or south of the equator
  3. 7. the part of Earth where life exists
  4. 9. Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  5. 10. one half of the earth
  6. 12. A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.
  7. 13. A person who makes maps
Down
  1. 1. The study and practice of making and using maps
  2. 2. includes the physical features and cultural characteristics of a location
  3. 3. The relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
  4. 4. All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans
  5. 5. A list that explains the symbols on a map
  6. 8. A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
  7. 11. A part of the earth with similar characteristics