Geography Terms

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Across
  1. 2. 1/360 of a circle
  2. 3. Tells how much a map has shrunk the real world. A ratio 1in = so many miles
  3. 5. Imaginary lines that run east & west, but measure north and south of the equator
  4. 7. Imaginary lines that run north & south, but measure east and west of the prime meridian and 180 meridian
  5. 9. Another name for lines of longitude
  6. 10. What’s it like there? Describe a location. Its landforms, climate, vegetation and man-made features.
  7. 11. Explains the symbols, labels and use of color on a map
Down
  1. 1. Another name for lines of latitude.
  2. 4. where something is located on the surface of the globe. Its exact or relative location.
  3. 6. 0 degree latitude
  4. 8. A group of places that all have something(s) in common
  5. 9. How humanity, goods, services and ideas travel around the world