Geography Terms

2. hemisphere – the hemisphere with the most land (central france)
4. – something that represents something else
8. – a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two larger areas of land.
10. – a narrow waterway connecting larger stream or river.
11. – a stream or river that flows into another stream or river.
12. – the only true world map, made on a sphere, the shape of the earth
13. – the amount to which something happens or is present
14. – point in orbit nearest to the sun
15. – a group of many islands.
17. – a fertile strip of land where there is water and some vegetables.
19. – a point of land extending into a body of water.

1. – part of an ocean or lake extending into the land, usually smaller than a gulf.
3. hemisphere – everything north of the equator
4. – longest or shortest day or night of the year.
5. – a triangular deposit of sand and soil that collects at mouth of some rivers.
6. directions – the directions on the compass which call between two of the cardinal directions
7. hemisphere – the Eastern half of the Earth
9. of Cancer – northern line of latitude near the equator
12. – part of an ocean extending into land and usually larger than a bay.
16. - a sheltered area of water where ships can anchor safely.
18. – a drawing on paper that is not exact to real life is compared to real life by a scale.