Across
- 2. tool on the map that shows relative size and distance
- 5. the global positioning satellite system
- 8. Directions Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast
- 11. zero degrees latitude
- 12. one of the five themes, the human and physical geography of a location
- 13. North, East, South, West
- 15. a 3 dimensional map of the Earth
- 17. a map with known distortion
- 19. the global grid lines that run vertically
- 20. one of the five themes, how similar areas are grouped/organized
Down
- 1. Grid the grid system made up of lines of longitude and latitude – allows absolute location to be identified anywhere on the planet
- 3. the shared beliefs, behaviors, customs, and traditions of a group
- 4. Interaction- one of the five themes,
- 6. zero degrees longitude
- 7. Inaccuracy on maps (objects stretched, squeezed, misshaped, too close, too far apart, etc) caused by making 2 dimensional images of a 3 dimensional object (the earth)
- 9. one of the five themes, how people, stuff, and ideas get from one location to
- 10. The study of the Earth, its physical and human systems, and how they are organized and interact
- 14. one of the five themes, where something can be found
- 16. the Earth and adapt to the Earth
- 18. the global grid lines that run horizontally