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Geography: the study of special physical and human characteristics of places or regions
Environment: physical surroundings
Culture: a learned system of shared beliefs, traits, and values
Geographic information system: computer systems that gather, store, and organize geographic information
Ecosystem: all of an area's plants and animals together with the non living parts of their environment
Migration: movement from one country place or location to another
Urbanization: an increase in people living or working in cities
Relative location: where a place is in relation to other places
Absolute location: the exact position of a place on earth often started in latitude and longitude
Latitude: imaginary lines that run east and west
Longitude: imaginary lines that run north to south
Eqator: main latitude line
Prime meridian: the main longitude line
Compass rose: a feature on a map that points to the north, south, east, west
Scale: a ruler indicating the relationships between distances on a map an actual distances
Legend: a key that helps explain the symbols, colors, and other features on a map
Reference maps: maps used to find locations
Thematic maps: maps that show a specific topic, theme or spatial distribution of an activity
Map projections: means by which map makers create flat representation of earths features
Statistics: information in the form of numbers
Bar graph: charts that use bars of different lengths to represent numbers or percentages
Horizontal axis: the bar at the bottom running horizontally
Vertical axis: the bar running up and down on a graph
Line graph: a graph that indicates a trend or pattern over a time frame
Pie chart: chart showing how the parts of a whole are divided
Timeline: chart showing a sequence of events
Flow chart: chart using using boxes, arrows, or images to show a series of activity or steps
Causation chart: a chart that uses pictures, diagrams, boxes, or arrows to show causes and effects of events
Across:| 4. | where a place is in relation to other places | | 6. | imaginary lines that run north to south | | 8. | information in the form of numbers | | 10. | a key that helps explain the symbols, colors, and other features on a map | | 15. | a feature on a map that points to the north, south, east, west | | 16. | main latitude line | | 18. | a ruler indicating the relationships between distances on a map an actual distances |
| | 19. | means by which map makers create flat representation of earths features | | 22. | imaginary lines that run east and west | | 25. | movement from one country place or location to another | | 26. | a chart that uses pictures, diagrams, boxes, or arrows to show causes and effects of events | | 27. | physical surroundings | | 28. | computer systems that gather, store, and organize geographic information |
| | Down:| 1. | chart showing how the parts of a whole are divided | | 2. | an increase in people living or working in cities | | 3. | the bar at the bottom running horizontally | | 5. | maps that show a specific topic, theme or spatial distribution of an activity | | 7. | the exact position of a place on earth often started in latitude and longitude | | 9. | a graph that indicates a trend or pattern over a time frame | | 11. | chart using using boxes, arrows, or images to show a series of activity or steps | | 12. | the main longitude line |
| | 13. | charts that use bars of different lengths to represent numbers or percentages | | 14. | a learned system of shared beliefs, traits, and values | | 17. | the bar running up and down on a graph | | 20. | maps used to find locations | | 21. | all of an area's plants and animals together with the non living parts of their environment | | 23. | the study of special physical and human characteristics of places or regions | | 24. | chart showing a sequence of events |
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Across:| 4. | where a place is in relation to other places | | 6. | imaginary lines that run north to south | | 8. | information in the form of numbers | | 10. | a key that helps explain the symbols, colors, and other features on a map | | 15. | a feature on a map that points to the north, south, east, west | | 16. | main latitude line | | 18. | a ruler indicating the relationships between distances on a map an actual distances |
| | 19. | means by which map makers create flat representation of earths features | | 22. | imaginary lines that run east and west | | 25. | movement from one country place or location to another | | 26. | a chart that uses pictures, diagrams, boxes, or arrows to show causes and effects of events | | 27. | physical surroundings | | 28. | computer systems that gather, store, and organize geographic information |
| | Down:| 1. | chart showing how the parts of a whole are divided | | 2. | an increase in people living or working in cities | | 3. | the bar at the bottom running horizontally | | 5. | maps that show a specific topic, theme or spatial distribution of an activity | | 7. | the exact position of a place on earth often started in latitude and longitude | | 9. | a graph that indicates a trend or pattern over a time frame | | 11. | chart using using boxes, arrows, or images to show a series of activity or steps | | 12. | the main longitude line |
| | 13. | charts that use bars of different lengths to represent numbers or percentages | | 14. | a learned system of shared beliefs, traits, and values | | 17. | the bar running up and down on a graph | | 20. | maps used to find locations | | 21. | all of an area's plants and animals together with the non living parts of their environment | | 23. | the study of special physical and human characteristics of places or regions | | 24. | chart showing a sequence of events |
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