Map Skills Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. 0 degrees longitude
  2. 8. Pictures on a map that stand for something in the real world
  3. 10. lines that run north to south but we read them east to west
  4. 11. Lines of longitude
  5. 13. Line of latitude at 23 degrees north
  6. 15. Tool on the map to show what the symbols mean
  7. 16. A map that shows countries, states, cities, roads, boundaries, borders, etc. Colors are used to show different territories.
  8. 17. Four main directions; north, south; east; west
  9. 18. the middle directions; northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
Down
  1. 1. Tool on the map to measure distance
  2. 2. lines that run east to west but we read them north to south
  3. 3. A map that shows geographic landforms and features
  4. 4. Set of measurements used to pinpoint an exact location on Earth
  5. 6. Tool on the map to show direction
  6. 7. Tells what the map is about
  7. 9. A map that displays a pattern of a theme, attributes, and data
  8. 12. Lines of latitude
  9. 13. Line of latitude at 23 degrees south
  10. 14. Large land mass separated by oceans or geographic landforms
  11. 19. 0 degrees latitude