ES 1.1.3

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Across
  1. 2. This type of map plots rock types from a particular time period.
  2. 4. The earth is most accurately represented by this.
  3. 5. This type of map shows the different heights and shapes of the land using contour lines.
  4. 8. Topographic maps that show underwater features.
  5. 10. The southernmost point on Earth.
  6. 11. In this type of projection, directions and distances between areas are fairly accurate.
  7. 12. Imaginary lines on Earth's surface that pass through the North Pole and South Pole.
  8. 14. A map that gives geological information such as rock type, age of rocks, and the ways that rock has changed.
  9. 15. Astronomers typically use these types of maps.
  10. 18. Along with helping to determine location, lines of longitude also help determine this.
  11. 22. The southernmost boundary of the tropics .
  12. 25. An imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.
  13. 26. These scientists use maps when they travel to the South Pole to study the ozone hole over Antarctica.
  14. 27. An imaginary line that divides the earth into the Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere.
  15. 28. Another name for a topographic map.
  16. 30. Parallels show lines of this...
  17. 31. The northernmost point on Earth.
  18. 32. In this type of projection, shapes of areas are accurately shown.
  19. 33. These scientists use maps to search for oil deposits.
Down
  1. 1. Each of these is divided into 60 minutes symbolized by a single prime mark.
  2. 3. Roughly the northernmost boundary of the tropics.
  3. 6. These scientists use maps to travel across and down into oceans.
  4. 7. The name for mapmakers.
  5. 9. These were established to make sure that daylight hours match nighttime. The world has 24 of them.
  6. 13. This type of map shows the positions of the earth's plates and may also show the locations of faults, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
  7. 16. In this type of projection, the maps center is fairly accurate while sizes and shapes become distorted the further out you go.
  8. 17. This type of map shows ancient seas, mountain ranges, and other important geological features.
  9. 19. A system of lines portraying the features of a curved surface on a flat surface.
  10. 20. A line on a map that joins points of equal elevation.
  11. 21. The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
  12. 23. These scientists use maps to recall the placement of each star.
  13. 24. These scientists use maps to keep track of changes in the regions of the land.
  14. 29. On this sphere that astronomers use, Earth is pictured at the center with a hollow plastic shell around Earth to represent the sky.