Landforms and maps

7. A map feature that helps find locations on a map.
8. The way in which something is spread out.
9. Areas with limited human population such as small towns and villages, countryside, and agricultural settlement.
10. The ratio of the distance on the map to that of the actual distance on the ground.
13. Residential towns or cities with lower population density and within easy commuting distance of larger cities.
14. The physical arrangement seen by looking at where people live.

1. Physical or human condition that affects the environment of places and regions.
2. A visual display of the cardinal directions on the map.
3. A physical area that is unified by a common characteristic, such as political unity, language, ethnic identification, or common climate patterns.
4. An explanation of the symbols appearing on a chart or map; also called a key.
5. An imaginary line separating two or more political units, such as countries or states, from one another.
6. Towns and cities with dense population and no agricultural activities.
11. The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and arts that characterizes a group of people.
12. A natural physical feature on Earth’s surface.