Chap 1 & 2 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. line on a map that connects points of equal elevation
  2. 5. set of horizontal and vertical lines on a map
  3. 6. angle that describes the distance east or west of the prime meridian
  4. 9. study of the earth's air and weather
  5. 12. spinning of the earth or other or other object in space
  6. 14. system of measurement used by scientists
  7. 18. the point farthest south on the earth
  8. 19. vertical distance between contour and lines on a topographic map
  9. 20. study of the earth oceans
  10. 22. part of a map that shows the major compass directions
  11. 23. list of map symbols and their meanings
  12. 24. imaginary line through the earth that connects the North and South poles
  13. 26. small underwater research vessel
  14. 27. point farthest north on the earth
  15. 29. the study of outer space and the objects in it
  16. 30. short lines that point toward the center of a depression on a topographic map
  17. 31. drawings that show parts of the earth surface as seen from
  18. 33. study of the solid parts of the earth
  19. 35. that describes the distance north or south of the equator
Down
  1. 1. area that has the same clock time
  2. 2. known amount used for measuring
  3. 4. map that shows the shape and elevation of the land surface
  4. 5. Scientist who studies the solid parts of earth and how they change
  5. 7. half of the earth
  6. 8. one of seven major land areas of the earth
  7. 10. lline of zero degree longitude
  8. 11. unit for measuring angles in a circle or sphere
  9. 13. scientist who studies the air and weather
  10. 15. line of longitude
  11. 16. a scientist who studies outer space and objects in it
  12. 17. imaginary line that defines the start of the day
  13. 21. part of a map that shows the relationship between map distance and actual
  14. 25. studies the earth's land, water, air, and outer space.
  15. 28. line of latitude
  16. 32. scientist who studies the oceans
  17. 34. line of zero degrees latitude halfway between the poles.