World Geography

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Across
  1. 1. a geographic area on Earth with the same climate characteristics
  2. 4. absorbs the energy of an earthquake and also used to decrease the force on building structures.
  3. 7. an area made up of a group of countries following the same timing according to prime meridian or GMT line
  4. 9. use to predict different natural disasters in different parts of the world
  5. 11. characteristic of the deserts of North Africa, Central Asia and Australia
  6. 12. all timings are usually referred to and calculated according to this one line of longitude which is at 0 degrees
Down
  1. 2. not only used to locate places but also to determine time as well
  2. 3. the design of houses, building, cities etc which is done by architects
  3. 5. a country with good example of an earthquake proof building due to its advances structural support
  4. 6. the standard international fixed timing
  5. 8. In areas prone to earthquakes, this is what they used to construct buildings
  6. 10. the line on the other side of Earth opposite to the prime meridian