Across
- 2. maps used to find locations
- 4. growing crops and raising animals
- 6. long period without rain
- 10. resources that cannot be replaced by earth’s natural processes
- 11. movement from one country, place, or location to another
- 12. a feature on a map that points to north, east, south, and west
- 14. the number of deaths per 1,000 people
- 15. artificial lakes that store water and are often used as a source of drinking water for towns and cities
- 17. the exact position of a place on earth, often stated in latitude and longitude
- 18. chart that uses bars of different lengths to represent numbers or percentages for comparing information about different places, or time periods
- 19. a ruler indicating the relationship between distances on a map and actual distances
- 21. imaginary lines that run east-west around the globe and measure distance north and south of the equator
- 22. branch of geography that studies human populations
- 23. process by which something such as soil is worn away
- 25. means by which mapmakers create flat representations of Earth’s features
- 27. movement of people from one country to another
- 30. chart using boxes, arrows, or images to show a series of activities or steps
- 32. environmental home of an animal
- 34. portion of a population at each age
- 36. graph that indicates a trend or pattern over time, such as whether something is increasing, decreasing, or staying the same
- 40. resources that can be replaced by earth’s natural processes
- 41. imaginary lines that run north-south around the globe and measure distance east and west of the prime meridian
- 42. areas of flat, elevated land that drops sharply on one or more sides
- 43. died out completely
- 44. chart that uses pictures, diagrams, boxes, or arrows to show causes and effects of events
- 45. where a place is in relation to other places
Down
- 1. computer systems that gather, store, and organized geographic information
- 3. physical surroundings
- 5. shared beliefs, traits, and values
- 7. the amount of moisture in the air
- 8. speed of growth
- 9. an increase in people living or working in cities
- 13. an imaginary line circling the globe exactly halfway between the north and south poles
- 16. all of an area’s plants and animals together with the nonliving parts of their environment
- 18. the number of births per 1,000 people
- 20. groups of mountains
- 21. key
- 24. supplying water to crops by artificial methods
- 26. areas of flat or gently rolling land without a sharp rise or fall in elevation
- 28. the study of the world, it’s people, and the interaction between them
- 29. natural formations of underground gravel, rock, or sand that trap and hold rainwater
- 31. small streams or rivers that flow into a larger stream or river
- 33. an imaginary line that runs around the globe from the north pole through Greenwich, England, to the South Pole
- 35. information in the form of numbers
- 37. chart showing how the parts of a whole are divided
- 38. maps that show a specific topic, theme, or spatial distribution of an activity
- 39. chart showing a sequence of events