Mapping the Earth

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Across
  1. 4. identifies symbols on a map
  2. 7. what are north, south, east and west called
  3. 9. measures the earths elevations
  4. 10. The north star
  5. 11. shows us real life measurements
  6. 13. the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area
  7. 15. an imaginary line between the North and South Poles dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres
  8. 17. the shape of the land that includes the areas elevation, relief and landforms
  9. 18. is where measurements are taken.
  10. 19. is the side image of a topographic feature
Down
  1. 1. lines that show elevation changes
  2. 2. lines that run horizontally around the earth
  3. 3. change in elevation from one contour line to another
  4. 5. imaginary line connecting North and South poles dividing Earth into Western and Eastern hemispheres
  5. 6. shows the change in elevation over a certain distance
  6. 7. shows compass directions on a map
  7. 8. tells us what the map shows
  8. 12. the height above sea level of a point on Earth's surface
  9. 14. lines that run like a ladder around the earth
  10. 16. a feature of topography, such as a hill or valley, formed by the processes that shape Earth’s surface.