Map Characteristics and Types Review

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Across
  1. 2. shows the climate/weather of an area
  2. 4. shows the distribution of various resources
  3. 7. imaginary lines that measure distances east and west
  4. 9. shows major highways, cities, and points of interest.
  5. 11. indicate the names of cities, landforms, and bodies of water.
  6. 12. tells the subject of the map
  7. 15. physical features of an area, such as the mountains, rivers and lakes
Down
  1. 1. imaginary lines that measure distances north and south
  2. 3. lists and explains the symbols and colors used on the map
  3. 5. represent such items as capital cities and natural resources
  4. 6. show state and national boundaries and capital and major cities
  5. 8. show the elevation or height of an area.
  6. 10. a sphere or ball that shows a map of the Earth
  7. 13. used to figure out the distance between two locations on a map
  8. 14. shows directions: north, south, east, and west