Unit 1 USA & GEOGRAPHY TERMS REVIEW
Across
- 2. Flat, wide land with few hills.
- 3. ____ of Mexico (or America) 25% of oil in the USA is from this region.
- 4. Lines on a map go side to side (east to west) and show how far north or south a place is.
- 8. Where a place is compared to another place.
- 10. Lines on a map that go up and down (north to south and show how far east or west a place is.
- 11. The line in the middle of Earth that divides north and south.
- 12. Range along the east coast of North America that is over 250 million years old.
- 14. This is the 2nd largest body of water on Earth and separates Europe and Africa from the Americas.
- 15. The largest body of water on Earth and home to Ring of Fire.
- 16. A small box on a map that explains what the symbols and colors mean.
- 17. A large stream of water that moves across land.
- 19. Largest Freshwater system in the world.
- 21. A very high area of land.
- 22. Longest river in the USA running North to South.
Down
- 1. The exact spot of a place using latitude and longitude.
- 5. The study of Earth's land, water and people.
- 6. A dry place with little rain.
- 7. An area with things in common, like culture, climate, or land.
- 9. Land next to the ocean or sea.
- 13. The line that divides Earth into east and west.
- 18. Flat land in the middle of the USA that is used for cattle ranching and farming.
- 20. This Range is in the Western USA and is around 80 million years old.