Unit 1 Vocabulary~ Zhane' Zimmerman
Across
- 2. The Earth rotates around this
- 3. A scientist that studies artifacts
- 6. The hottest place on Earth
- 8. Warmer than normal
- 9. a continuous movement or flow of air
- 10. Man-made
- 13. A huge storm that is often accompanied by large amounts of rainfall
- 15. two high tides and two low tides each day
- 16. a type of sedimentary rock
- 17. Rivers of ocean water
- 19. A longitude line
- 20. winds from around 30 degrees east to 60 degrees east north and south
- 23. small ponds
- 28. No water for a very long time
- 29. Native American ______
- 30. A latitude line
- 31. an area that catches rain and snow
- 32. A group of people who believe themselves related by blood
- 33. Plants
- 35. a swirling storm
- 36. the science of studying Earth as the home of the humans
Down
- 1. Example: Marsh Creek and Tidal Rivers
- 2. Runs from New York to Miami
- 4. describes where a place is compared with other places
- 5. ancient relics
- 7. Holding tank for surface water
- 11. Katrina is the name of a famous one in New Orleans
- 12. the type of weather a region has
- 14. An underground natural water storage tank
- 18. The science of cultivating plants and trees
- 20. An imaginary line running from the North pole to the South Pole
- 21. Climate that is influenced by elevation
- 22. Vertical Lines
- 24. Occurs along the Atlantic coastline
- 25. A day to day temperature change
- 26. winds from the equator to around30 degrees north latitude
- 27. One half of a sphere
- 33. Animals
- 34. beliefs, traditions, music, and art of a group of people who share common experiences