Physical and Human Characteristics

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Across
  1. 8. measurement of location east to west
  2. 10. study of the world
  3. 12. coordinates A measurement of a location on the earth's surface expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude
  4. 13. the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water
  5. 14. an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
Down
  1. 1. a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
  2. 2. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
  3. 3. the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground.
  4. 4. any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
  5. 5. an area or division
  6. 6. the earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features.
  7. 7. city the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
  8. 9. America a continent containing the United States, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, and Central America.
  9. 11. measurement of location north to south
  10. 15. the planet on which we live; the world