Introduction to Geography

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Across
  1. 4. the main line of latitude that separates earth into north and south hemispheres
  2. 8. projection good at zooming in on regions
  3. 9. imaginary lines that go across the earth east and west
  4. 11. explains the symbols and colors on the map
  5. 13. tells how multiple places have similar features
  6. 14. the way that maps change themselves from the globe to fit on a flat surface
  7. 16. when the map was created
  8. 17. includes the compass rose and latitude and longitude lines
  9. 19. things, people, and ideas travel around the world
  10. 20. describes the human and physical characteristics of a location
  11. 21. how large or small the map is compared to real life
  12. 22. type of location using addresses or coordinates
Down
  1. 1. the main line of longitude that separates earth into east and west hemispheres
  2. 2. projection that shows true size, and no political bias
  3. 3. location type using words like "behind" "near" "next to" or "north of"
  4. 5. tells about the map
  5. 6. studies how the environment and humans interact with each other
  6. 7. projection known for its rounded sides that help people realize the earth is a sphere
  7. 10. map projection distorted in size, often missing Antarctica
  8. 12. writing about the earth
  9. 15. one of earth's 7 main divisions of land
  10. 18. half of a globe
  11. 22. who created the map
  12. 23. salt water bodies that make up the largest bodies of water in the world