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Across
  1. 3. projection: a method used to represent the sphere-shaped earth on a flat
  2. 5. longitude imaginary lines passing through the north and south poles at right
  3. 6. to the equator
  4. 8. map projection: a method of representing the globe on a flat surface
  5. 9. between points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
  6. 12. to misrepresent or give a false impression
  7. 13. a person who travels to and studies a geographic region
Down
  1. 1. an image or likeness of something
  2. 2. lines starting at the prime meridian and spreading east to west
  3. 4. the practice of charting a course (especially for a ship or aircraft)
  4. 7. a field of mathematics that studies properties, measurements, and
  5. 10. invented by Gerard's Mercator in 1569
  6. 11. Cartographer: a person who makes maps; cartography is the study of maps.