Across
- 1. meridian the line of zero degrees longitude running through Greenwich, England
- 4. one of the seven largest land areas on Earth
- 5. geographers study landforms, water and climate
- 6. a strong storm that can bring high winds, heavy storms, and freezing cold
- 9. formed by nature over thousands of years and cannot be made again
- 11. Date Line an imaginary line that is about 180 degrees longitude and runs through the Pacific Ocean
- 14. resource something found in nature that people can use
- 16. a line of longitude that circles the earth, passing through both the North and South Poles
- 17. any form of water, such as rain, sleet, hail or snow, that falls to Earth’s surface
- 18. the study of Earth
Down
- 2. something that can be made again by people or nature
- 3. location exact location using longitude and latitude
- 7. the imaginary line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres
- 8. the kind of weather a place has over a long period of time
- 10. a location's distance north or south of the equator
- 12. location where a place is in relation to other places on Earth
- 13. a location’s distance east or west of the prime meridian
- 15. an area with features that set it apart from other areas
- 17. being side by side and staying equal distance apart