Across
- 5. a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
- 6. the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environment
- 8. a way of showing the round earth on a flat map
- 9. the starting point for measuring longitude
- 10. a map that showws land and water features
- 11. the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
- 15. the lines on a map that run east to west
Down
- 1. a person who draws or produces maps
- 2. a line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth
- 3. a map that shows the names and borders of countries
- 4. four main points of a compass: North, East, South, West
- 7. half of the Earth
- 12. the lines of a map that run north to south
- 13. height above or below sea level
- 14. area with similar characteristics that make it distinct from other areas
