Geography and Mapping

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Across
  1. 13. A resource that can be replaced, like trees or wind.
  2. 14. A place described by where it is compared to other places.
  3. 15. The countryside, with farms or open land.
  4. 16. A natural feature of Earth’s surface, like a mountain or river.
  5. 19. A neighborhood area just outside a city.
  6. 22. A flat area of land made by soil at the mouth of a river.
  7. 23. The usual weather of a place over a long time.
  8. 24. When land becomes desert, usually from overuse or drought.
  9. 25. A city area.
Down
  1. 1. The imaginary line that divides Earth into eastern and western halves.
  2. 2. Materials from nature that people use, like water, trees, or minerals.
  3. 3. Half of Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere.
  4. 4. A symbol on a map that shows directions (north, south, east, west).
  5. 5. The exact spot where something is, often shown with latitude and longitude.
  6. 6. Lines on a map that go east–west and measure distance north or south of the Equator.
  7. 7. One of Earth’s seven large land areas (like Asia, Africa, or North America).
  8. 8. Lines on a map that go north–south and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
  9. 9. An imaginary line around the middle of Earth that divides it into northern and southern halves.
  10. 10. The shape of land, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
  11. 11. A resource that cannot be replaced quickly, like oil or coal.
  12. 12. A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
  13. 17. Shows how distances on a map compare to real distances.
  14. 18. density – The number of people living in a certain area.
  15. 20. An area defined by common features, such as climate, land, or culture.
  16. 21. How high land is above sea level.