Across
- 2. outer layer of Earth
- 5. midway between summer and winter solstices
- 7. This climate zone is dry but can be hot or cold depending on latitude.
- 9. This climate zone is hot and rainy, often with dense forests.
- 10. imaginary lines that run east to west, measures how far from North or South Pole
- 12. imaginary lines that run north to south
- 14. middle layer of Earth
- 15. Features that help define a place can be physical or human
- 16. These conditions over a long period of time affect a region's climate.
- 17. Places that are close to one another and share some characteristics
- 18. center of Earth
- 19. Describes where a place is compared to another place
- 20. This climate zone experiences all types of weather with changing seasons.
Down
- 1. Exact location of something
- 3. ____ and water circulate the temperature on Earth
- 4. the study of Earth and its people, places and environments
- 6. How people, products, ideas and information move from one place to another
- 8. how people and the environment affect one another
- 11. one of the four physical systems, the air we breathe
- 13. A factor that affects climate, the atmosphere is thinner at higher ______.
