People, Places and Nature

2. People in cities change the land by building tall buildings called ______________________.
3. Some maps use lines to divide the map into ________________ and rows to form boxes called a grid.
4. A _________________ is the highest kind of landform on Earth.
7. In a rural environment, people change the land and use ___________________ like water and soil.
9. A low area of land between mountains is a _____________.
11. A _______________ is a safe place near land where ships are tied up.
14. Words such as near, behind, and above tell you the __________________ location of people, places, and things.
15. The map key, or ______________ shows the different symbols on a map.

1. A ________________ rose is a directional indicator and shows directions on a map. These directions are north, south, east and west.
2. A map uses small pictures called ____________________ to stand for real things.
5. The __________________ location of a place is the exact address on a map.
6. An _____________ is a large body of salt water.
7. A _____________ environment is made up of small towns and farms with some family owned stores.
8. A _______________ is a community that is near a city where people usually live in single family houses.
10. The ___________ spot where a place is located is its absolute location.
12. A _________ has land on all sides and is made of fresh water.
13. Some people move, or ______________to another place for a better life or to be safe.