Across
- 5. ______________ location is where a place is located in relation to another place.
- 6. Living in Pennsylvania, residents have come to expect cold winters with some snow and hot and humid summers would best describe weather or climate?
- 7. __________________ maps show cities and the boundaries of states or countries.
- 9. people influence the earth in positive and ____________ ways.
- 10. Many early civilizations formed along ____________.
- 12. an instrument with two mirrors that can help measure the distance between two visible objects, such as the horizon and the sun.
- 13. stands for Global Positioning System.
- 14. the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place.
- 15. There are two forms of Geography, Physical and __________________.
- 16. This is the 0 degree line of latitude.
- 17. These lines travel east to west on the grid of the earth.. These imaginary lines measure distance north and south of the equator.
- 20. A ____________________________ lists and explains the symbols and colors used on a map.
- 21. materials found in the earth that people need and value
Down
- 1. ____________ maps show physical features, such as mountains, forests, and rivers.
- 2. the study of the earth’s physical and cultural features
- 3. is the 0 degree line of Longitude.
- 4. These lines travel north and south on the grid of the earth. These imaginary lines measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.
- 6. the pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
- 8. the natural features of the land’s surface
- 11. all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area
- 15. a term that means half the earth
- 18. ______________ Location is the exact spot on Earth where something is located.
- 19. an area with one or more features that makes it different from surrounding areas
