Across
- 2. a type of map that gives general information about the climate and precipitation (rain and snow) of a region.
- 4. a type of map that includes contour lines to show the shape and elevation of an area. Lines that are close together indicate steep terrain, and lines that are far apart indicate flat terrain.
- 7. an act or instance of dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study.
- 8. _________ map is also known as Economic Map
- 9. a type of map that illustrates the physical features of an area, such as the mountains, rivers and lakes. The water is usually shown in blue. Colors are used to show relief—differences in land elevations. Green is typically used at lower elevations, and orange or brown indicate higher elevations.
- 10. shows what the map distance is
- 13. meaning of GPS
- 14. lines that run east-west, parallel to the Equator and measure distance north and south, from 0 degrees at the Equator to 90 degrees at the North and South Poles
Down
- 1. This pertains to intersecting lines drawn on a map to pinpoint location
- 2. a doctrine or theory holding that matter, the various forms of life, and the world were created by God out of nothing and usually in the way described in Genesis
- 3. expanse of water with many scattered islands
- 5. He proposed the Wave of Migration Theory
- 6. designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and they usually include significant bodies of water.
- 11. an element of the map that shows what the symbols mean
- 12. this process is the basis of the Asiatic Theory. This pertains to a large-scale deformation of Earth’s crust by natural processes, which leads to the formation of continents and ocean basins, mountain systems, plateaus, rift valleys, and other features by mechanisms such as lithospheric plate movement (that is, plate tectonics), volcanic loading, or folding.