Chapter 1 Mapping Earth

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Across
  1. 4. distance, measured in degrees, east or west of the prime meridian
  2. 6. shows detailed shapes and natural and human-made features of Earth's surface
  3. 9. shows vertical slice through rocks below Earth's surface
  4. 13. key that explains symbols on a map
  5. 14. operating or occurring overhead
  6. 15. collecting information about an area without being there
  7. 16. height above sea level
  8. 17. measured steepness of the land
  9. 18. shows an object as though you were looking at it from the side
Down
  1. 1. elevation difference between contour lines that are next to each other
  2. 2. longitude 180* east or west of the prime meridian
  3. 3. relates distances on a map to actual distances
  4. 5. shows the surface geology of an area
  5. 7. first in rank
  6. 8. shows Earth's surface from above
  7. 10. difference in elevation between the highest and lowest point
  8. 11. area on Earth where people use the same time
  9. 12. distance, measured in degrees, north or south of the equator