Across
- 4. The study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and the relationships between people and their environment.
- 6. map: A map that focuses on a specific theme or topic, such as population density, climate zones, or economic activities.
- 9. The total number of people living in a specific area or region.
- 12. An area with shared characteristics, such as physical features, climate, culture, or political boundaries, that set it apart from surrounding areas.
- 13. The lines or borders that separate one region or political entity from another, defining territorial limits.
- 17. directions: The four main directions on a compass rose: north, south, east, and west.
- 20. Interaction: The relationship and interactions between humans and their surrounding environment, including how people adapt to, modify, and depend on the natural world.
- 22. map: A map that shows the boundaries and divisions of countries, states, or regions, along with their capitals and major cities.
- 24. The long-term weather patterns and conditions in a particular area, including temperature, precipitation, and seasons.
Down
- 1. map: A map that shows the natural features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and deserts.
- 2. Divisions of the Earth's surface into halves based on the equator (Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere) or the Prime Meridian (Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere).
- 3. A key or explanatory guide on a map that explains the symbols, colors, and other features used to represent different elements or information.
- 5. A ratio or measurement on a map that indicates the relationship between the distances on the map and the actual distances on the Earth's surface.
- 7. Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator, measuring distances north or south of it, used to determine a location's position on the Earth.
- 8. map: A map that represents the elevation and relief of an area, using contour lines to show the shape and height of landforms.
- 10. The specific position or coordinates of a place on the Earth's surface.
- 11. A visual representation of the Earth's surface, showing geographical features, locations, and other spatial information.
- 14. A specific area or location that is defined by its physical and human characteristics, such as landforms, climate, culture, and infrastructure.
- 15. resources: Materials or substances found in nature that have economic or practical value to humans, such as minerals, water, forests, and fossil fuels.
- 16. Imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole, measuring distances east or west of the Prime Meridian, used to determine a location's position on the Earth.
- 18. A spherical representation of the Earth's surface, providing a more accurate depiction of its landmasses, oceans, and spatial relationships.
- 19. Natural features on the Earth's surface, such as mountains, hills, valleys, plateaus, and plains.
- 21. The transportation of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another, involving migration, trade, communication, and cultural exchange.
- 23. rose: A symbol on a map that indicates the cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west) and sometimes intermediate directions (northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest).