Foundations of Geography

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Across
  1. 3. the study of the past, especially in human events
  2. 5. a chart of statistical data
  3. 7. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  4. 9. a physical point or position on earth
  5. 11. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  6. 14. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  7. 15. gives a location in relation to another known location
  8. 17. the study of human cultures, past and present
  9. 19. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  10. 20. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  11. 21. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  12. 22. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  13. 23. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  14. 25. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  15. 28. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  16. 31. the study and forecasting of weather
Down
  1. 1. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  2. 2. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  3. 4. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  4. 6. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  5. 8. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  6. 10. north, east, south, west
  7. 12. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  8. 13. the study of and making of maps
  9. 16. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  10. 18. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  11. 24. the study of government and politics
  12. 26. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  13. 27. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  14. 29. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  15. 30. the study of the earth and its people