Across
- 4. Anything that living things use.
- 5. The geographical study of human societies and their interactions with the environment.
- 6. Provides direction on a map using a compass
- 8. The flow of water that is not absorbed into the ground. Instead, it flows over the land surface, eventually reaching rivers, lakes, and oceans.
- 10. Meeting the needs of today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- 13. Resources that can be replaced in a relatively short amount of time.
- 15. The process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil. This water then moves through the soil, replenishing underground aquifers and contributing to groundwater supplies.
- 16. The geographical study of natural features and phenomena on Earth's surface.
- 18. Explains the symbols or colours provided on a map to help us read it.
- 20. Confines a map to a space.
- 22. Potential source of harm or damage to a community (future).
- 23. Identifies where the map came from (what year it was created).
- 24. This happens when a river has more water than its channel can hold.
Down
- 1. The geological process in which earth materials are transported from one place to another.
- 2. When looking at the impacts of a hydrological disaster, we consider the environmental, social and economic harm. In other words, how it affects the...
- 3. The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals at or near the Earth's surface.
- 7. Resources that take hundreds, thousands, or even millions of years to be replaced.
- 9. Any form of water—liquid or solid—that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.
- 11. Explains the size and distance of objects on a map.
- 12. This happens when harmful substances get into water sources like rivers, lakes, or drinking water.
- 14. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapour.
- 17. The process by which water vapour in the air is changed into liquid water. This process is crucial for cloud formation.
- 19. Actual harm to a community (past).
- 21. Provides a name/heading for a map.
