Foundations of Geography

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