Across
- 3. - An imaginary line that circles the globe at its widest point, dividing the Earth into two halves called hemispheres; used as a reference point from which north and south latitudes are measured.
- 6. location - The exact position of a place on Earth.
- 8. expectancy - The average number of years a person is expected to live.
- 10. - The study of the Earth's surface, the connections between places, and the relationships between people and their environment.
Down
- 1. - The system that establishes and enforces the laws and institutions of a society.
- 2. feature - Characteristics of a place that are related to people; these might include buildings or parks.
- 4. location - The location of a place as described by the places near it.
- 5. - The section of a map that explains the symbols for the map features.
- 7. rose - A map feature that usually shows the four cardinal directions.
- 9. feature - The natural features of Earth, such as land formations or vegetation zones.