Across
- 3. - horizontal lines of latitude that run east and west around the Earth and show how far from the Equator places are
- 4. - horizontal lines going around the Earth, showing how far north and south places are from the Equator
- 7. - where a place is relative to, or compared to, something else
- 8. - vertical lines going around the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole on a globe or map to show how far east or west places are from the Prime Meridian
- 10. - the average weather conditions of a place over an extended period of time
- 11. - the primary line of longitude dividing the world into halves
- 12. - imaginary line on Earth's surface, located halfway around the world from the Prime Meridian, defining the boundary between one day and the next
- 13. - one of the ways that the world is divided, based on what time it is in a given location
- 14. - a grid that helps you describe the absolute location on a map using grid lines for latitude and longitude
- 15. - a division on Earth between north and south or east and west
Down
- 1. - an imaginary horizontal line that runs around the middle of the world
- 2. - exact location; helpful when you're trying to find an unfamiliar place
- 5. - numbers and letters located along the margins of a map that help you find a place's location
- 6. - a grid that helps you describe the absolute location on a map using grid lines with letters and numbers
- 9. - a person who studies climate
