Across
- 5. meridians of the Earth
- 6. how things are at a given time
- 10. used by European explorers during the Age of Discovery
- 12. divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- 14. the world is flat because of this
- 16. another name for latitude
- 17. we us this for finding places when we don't know
- 18. geography from space
- 19. regions that people think are unique because of language, culture
- 20. states, nations, cities, towns
- 21. the lay of the land or how land looks to our eyes
- 25. where something is or could be
- 26. not square patterns
- 29. unclear, murky not organized
- 31. what people believe and how they live
- 32. another name for a city or location
- 34. a definite place or location
- 36. we study the why of _____ as geographers
Down
- 1. my maps were lost for centuries
- 2. the measure of size on a map
- 3. companies that are world wide
- 4. a name we give to a unique place on the Earth
- 7. Space ___ compression is caused by modern technologies and fast international travel
- 8. we occupy this; geographers study the impact of this on people
- 9. all map makers practice this art
- 11. another name for division of the world north and south
- 12. first accurate mapping of the round world
- 13. how geography teachers look at the world
- 15. not in the center, scattered like suburbs of a large city
- 20. DFW Airport
- 22. a pattern that is unorganized
- 23. having to do with mountains, rivers, lakes and oceans
- 24. when we add an hour to our work day. Daylight ___ time
- 27. larger than a state; may contain large areas
- 28. home, school, city
- 30. Greenwich England's meridian; 0 degrees
- 33. one of the first Greek geographers to get things right
- 35. time that is measured by the movement of the Earth around the Sun