Across
- 3. half of the Earth
- 6. a symbol that shows the cardinal directions
- 7. a map that shows the borders of regions, countries, states, and cities
- 8. creates maps and decides what to include on them
- 9. maps that were were drawn or printed in the past and are used to show geographical ideas of the times and places in which they were produced
- 12. a tool used to determine the absolute location on a map using grid lines and coordinates
- 14. the point north on Earth where the lines of latitude meet (90°N Latitude)
- 15. shows whether a place is usually warm or cold and wet or dry
- 19. shows the distance on a map
- 21. maps that identify community cultures and resources
- 22. describes the exact location of a place by using longitude and latitude
Down
- 1. map that shows the natural features of an area
- 2. an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole at 0° latitude
- 4. north, south, east, west
- 5. the point South on Earth where the lines of longitude meet (90°S Latitude)
- 10. an imaginary line that passes through the center of Earth between North and South Pole on which Earth rotates
- 11. numbers, letters, or both along the margins of a map that help you find a place's location
- 12. a round model of the Earth showing where water, land, and countries are located
- 13. an imaginary line that runs around the center of Earth, halfway between the North and South Poles at 0° latitude
- 16. explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent
- 17. drawings of places around the world that show where places are located and how to get there
- 18. a map used to show the overall distribution of the population within a particular area or region
- 20. the study of weather over time