Geography

2. The gridlines that run vertically on a topographical map
4. A system that indicates how the distances in the real world are represented on a map
8. The gridlines that run horizontally on a topographical map
9. A way of orienting a map, usually shown by the use of compass points, such as north
10. Imaginary lines running east-west around the Earth's surface, parallel to the Equator, used to work out location and direction

1. A measure of what a place is like to live in according to particular criteria such as access to schools and work, climate, safety etc.
3. A mnemonic for remembering the essential features of a map
5. An imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth separating the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere
6. Imaginary lines running north-south around the Earth's surface, from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to work out location and direction
7. Meridian, An imaginary line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole