Introduction to Geography

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Across
  1. 3. _____Maps, show the location and topography, or shape of Earth’s physical features.
  2. 5. scale model of earth.
  3. 6. _____Projections these resemble globes that have been cut apart and laid flat.
  4. 8. symbolic representation of all or part of the planet.
  5. 9. _____ Rose, indicates the four cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions.
  6. 11. _____Location, a line of latitude crossing Relative _____ Location, the location one place in relation to another.
  7. 15. _____Maps, show information related to a specific idea.
  8. 16. explains symbols, colors, and lines used on a map.
  9. 17. shading and texture are used to show differences in election of landforms.
  10. 18. _____ Bar, shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on Earth.
Down
  1. 1. _____ Information Systems, a computer software program used to make maps
  2. 2. map makers.
  3. 4. _____ System, formed by lines of latitude and longitude.
  4. 7. _____Maps, show the boundaries and locations of political units such as countries, states, Thematic _____Maps, emphasize a single idea or a particular kind of information.
  5. 10. ___-___Maps, illustrate the movement of people, animals, goods, and ideas, as well as physical processes.
  6. 12. geographers divide the earth into halves called this map.
  7. 13. relates measurements on a map with those on Earth’s surface.
  8. 14. also known as height.