Across
- 2. loss of accuracy; every map projections causes some distortion of shape
- 5. the study of earth
- 7. north, east, west, and south
- 10. in geography, a line of latitude
- 11. relative size
- 12. computer-based systems that store and use information linked to geographic locations
Down
- 1. a method of mapping Earth on a flat surface
- 3. a line of longitude
- 4. the section of a map that explains the symbols and shading on the map
- 6. the distance north or south of the Equator, measured in units called degrees
- 8. a diagram of a compass showing direction on a map
- 9. the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
