Across
- 3. The man-made stuff that gives a place its vibe
- 7. Spinning that makes the sun appear to rise and set
- 8. Cutting down forests to make farmland
- 9. Glacier? Heat wave? Humans switch it up to stay comfy
- 10. Day to day temps and maybe rain
- 11. Map shows man made boundaries
- 12. Type of region defined by function, not culture or borders
- 14. Place people think exists a certain way — cowboy hats, sweet tea, y’all
- 15. Carbon from this sphere helps form soil
- 19. Crust drama: plates drifting apart like frenemies
- 20. Lean or = Opposite seasons in hemispheres
- 21. Map shows mountains, oceans, lakes and rivers
Down
- 1. Earth’s original landscaping crew — wind, water, ice causes?
- 2. Part of a place shaped by nature, not people
- 4. Earth doing its annual lap around the Sun
- 5. makeover — courtesy of bulldozers
- 6. Area defined by measurable traits, such as climate or language
- 13. Plates whose movement creates quakes and mountains
- 16. Pacific Ocean warming that disrupts global weather
- 17. Type of region that’s legit on a map
- 18. Plates colliding — nature’s bumper cars