Geography and Map Skills

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Across
  1. 5. The ocean located to the east of the United States.
  2. 6. The Line at 0 degrees longitude.
  3. 8. The key feature of a map that explains the symbols.
  4. 9. The study of the Earth and its people.
  5. 10. A picture on a map that represents a place or thing.
  6. 13. The four main directions (North, East, South, West) are called what?
  7. 14. The line that separates the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
  8. 15. This key feature of a map shows direction.
Down
  1. 1. This key feature tells you the subject matter of a map.
  2. 2. The lines that run east and west around the Earth.
  3. 3. The ocean located to the west of the United States.
  4. 4. The ratio of a distance on a map that corresponds to the distance on the ground.
  5. 7. The directions between the cardinal directions on a compass rose.
  6. 11. The lines that run north and south around the Earth.
  7. 12. The continent located south of the continent we live on.
  8. 16. The Earth's shape.