vocab terms

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Across
  1. 2. Grid - The grid system made up of lines of longitude and latitude - allows absolute location to be identified anywhere on the planet
  2. 3. One of the five themes, the human physical geography of a location
  3. 7. the shared beliefs, behaviors, customs, and traditions of a group
  4. 11. the global positioning satellite system
  5. 13. the global grid lines that run horizontally
  6. 14. a map with known distortion
  7. 16. Directions- Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast
  8. 18. one of the five themes, how similar areas are grouped/organized
Down
  1. 1. The study of the Earth, its physical and human systems, and how they are organized and interact
  2. 4. Zero degrees latitude
  3. 5. tool on the map that shows relative size and distance
  4. 6. One of the five themes, where something can be found
  5. 8. the global grid lines that run vertically
  6. 9. Interaction- one of the five themes, how humans changed the Earth and adapt to the Earth
  7. 10. one of the five themes, how people, stuff, and ideas get from one location to
  8. 12. Meridian- Zero degrees longitude
  9. 15. Directions- North, East, South, West
  10. 17. Inaccuracy on maps (objects stretched, squeezed, misshaped, too close, too far apart, etc) caused by making 2 dimensional images of a 3 dimensional object (the earth)
  11. 19. a 3 dimensional map of the Earth