Across
- 3. pattern of weather a place has over a long period of time
- 6. items that are bought and sold
- 7. river, canal, or other body of water on which ships can travel
- 8. way of life followed by a group of people, which includes their beliefs, customs, and language
- 9. a large body of water with land around part of it
- 10. one half of the Earth
- 11. stream or river that flows in to a larger river
- 13. natural surroundings
- 15. area of mostly flat land
- 17. protection and care of forests, rivers, and other natural resources
- 18. physical feature on Earth's surface such as a hill or mountain
Down
- 1. things found in nature that people can use
- 2. place in which water is collected and stored for use
- 4. a large mass of land on Earth
- 5. marshy stream that moves very slowly into or out of another body of water
- 12. deposit of earth and sand that collects near the mouths of rivers
- 14. large geographical are that shares similar features
- 16. place where large ships and barges can load and unload goods
- 17. waterway dug across land, through which small ships or boats can travel
