Geography test 1 Crossword
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
 
 
Down: 1) earths shape. A round shape that buldges in the center.2) A system that transfers energy, but not matter, across its boundary to the surrounding environment. Our planet is often viewed this way.3) A map that maintains the correct shape of features on the earth but distorts their relative size to one another.4) representative fraction that can be used with any unit of measurement to represent the ratio between the size on the map and that of the real world.6) The part of the earths grid system that determines location north and south of the equator. Also known as Parallels. Equator is one.7) A line drawn almost parallel to the 180 degree longitude meridian that marks the location where each day officially begins.9) The design and production of maps.10) Spatial analysis of the physical components and natural processes of the earth.11) Bar scale. Shows the actual size of units on the map, this scale remains accurate if the map is enlarged or reduced when photocopying.12) A method of analyzing data that specifically includes information about the location of places and their defining characteristics.13) Relatively small size with high level of detail.15) blank16) A map projection that accurately portrays size features throughout the map. shape (coastline) may get distorted.17) A gaseous shell that surrounds Earth. Contains many critical components essential to life such as oxygen, carbon, water and nitrogen.19) The solid part of earth, including soil and minerals.21) Lines of latitiuude22) The arbitrary reference point for longituted that passes through greenwich england.25) The part of the earths grid system that determines location east and west of the prime meridian27) The living portion of the earth and includes plants and animals. Across: 5) Written scale, one inch = 100 feet. this would be distorted if size of map was to be enlarged or made smaller.8) circles that cut the eart exactly in half14) maximum circumference of the earth, a great circle, point halfway between the two poles. Largest of the parallel circles.18) Relatively large area with low level of detail.20) Systematic pursiut of knowledge through the recognition of a problem, the formulation of a hypothesis, and the testing of hypotheses through the collection of data by measurement, observation, and experiment.23) An ancient discipline that examines spatial attributes of the earths surfaces and how they differ from one place to another. Earths description. physical and human.24) The part of the Earth where water, in all its forms (solid ice, liquid water, and gaseous water vapor) flows and is stored. Critical for life.26) Baseline and principal meridian (latitude and longitude survey system)28) A system that transfers both matter and energy can cross its boundary to the surrounding environment. Most ecosystems are example of this system.29) cuts that make unequal halves.30) Longitude, a complex of great circles that pass through the poles and identify locations east and west.31) Lines of longitude.32) Latitude, parallel set of circles measuring location north and south of a geographical reference.33) blank34) The time in Greenwich England. Universal Standard Time.
 

 

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