World Geography Vocab Review Part 1
Across
- 2. areas of lush vegetation located in the tropical rainforest climate zones
- 4. Built to prevent flooding of rivers and create hydroelectric power
- 5. 0 degrees latitude
- 7. Map A map in a person's mind using objective knowledge and subjective perceptions
- 11. The official language of Brazil
- 15. More water than the earth can obsorb
- 17. Huge landmass that contains Europe and Asia
- 18. Factor A condition that forces a person to leave his or her home country and settle in a new country
- 22. Union Economic alliance founded after World War II to reduce trade barriers in Europe
- 23. a person who makes maps
- 24. Farming Farming just enough for your family
- 25. The major crop of Asia
- 26. An island chain
- 27. Pole 90 degrees north
- 28. Resources The earth's resources that can be replenished naturally
Down
- 1. Projection general purpose map
- 3. Images accurate pictures of the world
- 6. Grasslands disapper and the land becomes arid (desert)
- 8. Land fertile soil in which crops can be grown
- 9. Factor A condition that attracts a person to a new country or region resulting in migration to that new location
- 10. Corporation A company that is located throughout the world; example - Coca-Cola
- 12. Location a locations latitude and longitude
- 13. Capita Income Average income per person per year
- 14. Location location in relation to other geographic features
- 15. Fuels oil, coal, natural gas
- 16. all maps are distored
- 19. shows measurement on a map
- 20. Desert Desert located on the coast of Chile
- 21. A vent through which magna erputs
- 22. The wearing away of the Earth's surface