Geography Revision

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Across
  1. 3. Map When a wide range of themes are shown on a map, such as temperature and income.
  2. 5. Scale The whole world
  3. 7. The essential features on a map
  4. 9. Map Maps that show different political regions in a different colour, with their borders marked by lines.
  5. 11. A simplified plan of a place seen directly from above
  6. 13. A way of viewing the world
  7. 14. The Earth’s crust , including landforms, rocks and soil.
  8. 16. A book containing maps and information about places on Earth
  9. 17. Imaginary lines, also called meridians, running vertically around the globe, measured in degrees
  10. 19. Living matter on Earth, including all plants and animals
  11. 21. The World's largest continuous masses of land
Down
  1. 1. Scale The immediate neighbourhood
  2. 2. Imaginary lines running horizontally around the globe, measured in degrees
  3. 4. Draws maps
  4. 5. Information Systems A set of computer programs that deal with databases that are able to collect, store, retrieve, manipulate, analyse & display mapped data from the real world.
  5. 6. map Maps that show relief or height above sea level using contour lines.
  6. 8. Shows how distance on a map relates to distance in the real world
  7. 10. The thin fragile layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. 12. A group of people usually living in one place or location
  9. 15. The water on the surface of the Earth in oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, rain and mist.
  10. 18. Map A type of map that shows the physical landforms of a region, including patterns of mountain ranges, rivers and other physical features.
  11. 20. Lines Line drawn on a map joining places of equal height above sea level