Across
- 1. The coordinates of a place using latitude and longitude.
- 6. Refers to the relationship of a feature's size on a map compared to its actual size on Earth.
- 8. An area within which everyone shares in a common one or more distinctive characteristics.
- 11. Contact diminishes with increasing distance and eventually disappears.
- 13. Forms superimposed on the physical environment by humans.
- 14. The time at the prime meridian.
- 17. A force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope.
- 22. Rectangular-shaped maps with little shape and direction distortion, but a lot of size distortion.
- 25. An area organized around a node or central point.
- 26. The arrangement of a feature in space.
- 27. Theory that the physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
- 30. The process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time.
- 32. The theory that the physical environment causes social development.
- 33. The numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel.
- 34. The study of where and why human activities are located where they are.
Down
- 2. A numbering system used to locate each meridian on Earth's surface.
- 3. A place that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
- 4. A system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth.
- 5. An area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of physical and cultural traits.
- 7. A thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable (the darker the shading, the higher the concentration of the variable.
- 9. Let us find unfamiliar locations by comparing them to familiar ones.
- 10. The geometric arrangement of objects in space.
- 12. Considered to be the father of Geography.
- 15. 0 (zero) degrees latitude.
- 16. Shows how a particular feature is distributed over an area.
- 18. The position that something occupies on Earth's surface.
- 19. The geographic study of human-environment relationships.
- 20. The science of map-making.
- 21. The reduction in time it takes for something to reach another place.
- 23. Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than far things.
- 24. A computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data.
- 28. The scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map
- 29. A thematic map with continuous lines joining points of the same value.
- 31. The physical character of a place.