Across
- 2. an area of Earth defined by one or more distinct characteristics.
- 4. made up of a combination of cultural features and physical features
- 7. the physical gap or interval between two objects
- 9. the diminishing importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from the origin
- 10. the spread of an idea form persons or nodes of authority to other people
- 11. the extent of a feature's spread over space
- 13. the relationship between the portion of Earth on a map and the actual Earth
- 14. the master reference time for all points on Earth
- 15. an area organized around a node or focal point at the center
- 16. a mental or internal representation of a position of Earth's surface
- 18. physical character or features of a place
- 19. an arc drawn between North and South known as longitude
- 20. the scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a map
- 21. process in which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another
- 22. the spread of an underlying principle, though the characteristic does not diffuse
- 24. system that stores, organizes, and displays geographic data
- 28. a circle drawn on the globe parallel to the equator
- 29. body of customary beliefs that constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people
- 30. the spread of a feature from one place to another in an additive process
- 31. system that determines your exact position on Earth by using satellites
- 33. the special name given to a place on Earth
- 34. Located at 180 degrees longitude. Where you turn the clock back 24 hours
- 35. the arrangement of a feature in space
- 36. the frequency with which something occurs in space
- 37. the geometric arrangement of objects in space
- 39. the science of making maps
- 41. located at 0 degrees longitude and it separates the Western and Eastern hemispheres
- 42. an area people believe exists as a part of their cultural identity. Ex: the South
- 43. when people move from one place to another and their ideas spread as they go
- 44. a rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value
Down
- 1. a place where an innovation originates
- 3. the science about the analysis of data about Earth acquired by satellites
- 5. rapid diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
- 6. the relationship between the size of an object on a map and on Earth depends on this
- 8. emphasizes relationships among physical & social phenomena in an area
- 12. an area where everyone shares many important things in common, like a language.
- 17. a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
- 23. relationships between people and objects across the barrier of space
- 24. a force or process that involves the world and results in making something worldwide
- 25. the acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite or long-distance methods
- 26. a flat-scale model of the Earth or a portion of it
- 27. does work and business not just in the country where its headquarters are
- 32. the numbering system that indicates the location of a parallel. Runs West to East in direction
- 38. the position that something occupies on Earth's surface. Can be found using specific degrees
- 40. the location of a place based on relativity to other places