Geographic Crossword

2. map shows weather patterns like temperature and rainfall in an area
3. 0 degrees latitude
4. scale a tool used to compare distance on a map with distance in the real world
7. imaginary lines measuring distance north or south of the Equator
9. rose A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.
13. map shows the number of people living in different areas
15. location Exact location of a place on the earth described by coordinates or an address
16. an area's height above sea level

1. location The position of a place in relation to another place
5. map shows political borders between places such as countries, states, territories, and cities
6. a diagram that represents a place on Earth
8. imaginary lines measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
10. Meridian 0 degrees longitude
11. The position of anything on Earth's surface.
12. map shows physical features of an area, such as landforms and waterways
14. key explains the lines, symbols, and colors used on a map