Across
- 3. temperature, rainfall, and other conditions of the atmosphere over a short time.
- 7. relationship between an actual distance on the earth and the same distance as shown on a map.
- 9. set of pointers that show directions on a map or globe.
- 11. imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres. The 0 degree line of longitude.
- 12. one of the seven largest land masses on earth.
- 13. any half of the earth.
Down
- 1. imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres. The 0 degree line of latitude.
- 2. pattern of weather for a particular place or region in a particular year.
- 4. distance east or west from the Prime Meridian, as measured in degrees of a circle.
- 5. warm middle zone of the earth lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
- 6. illustrated explanation of a map's symbols or colors.
- 7. one of the divisions of an ocean. Large inland body of salty water.
- 8. distance north or south from the Equator, as measured in degrees of a circle.
- 10. one of the five largest bodies of water on earth.
- 14. shape, picture, line, or color that is used on a map to stand for a region, place, feature, or characteristic.