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Across 1. drawing of the earth, shown on a flat surface 8. one of many lines on the global grid that circle the earth north or south of the Equator; used to measure degrees of latitude 10. narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas 11. A sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely 14. large body of water completely or partially surrounded by land 17. one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents 19. body of land jutting onto a lake or ocean, surrounded on three sides by water 20. part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller that a gulf 21. area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses 22. point of land that extends into a river, lake, or an ocean 23. flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth 26. exact location of a place on earth described by global coordinates (2 Words) 29. A series of connected mountains (2 Words) 30. direction opposite the flow of a river; toward the source of a river or stream 33. small river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream; a branch of a river 36. distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees 38. distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees 40. one of many lines on the global grid running from the North Pole to the South Pole used to measure degrees of latitude 42. land lying next to a sea or an ocean 45. Large, thick body of slow moving ice 46. area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation about 300-3,000 feet (91-914 m) high 47. deep narrow valley with steep walls 48. stretch of high land that separates river systems

Down 1. broad, flat topped landform with steep sides; smaller than a plateau 2. elevated land with sloping sides and rounded summit; generally smaller that a mountain 3. part of a large body of water that extends to a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay 4. narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water 5. (of a river) place where a river or stream begins, often in highlands 6. area of low land between hills or mountains 7. characteristic of a place occurring naturally, such as a landform, body of water, climate pattern, or resource (2 Words) 8. line of the global grid, running from the North Pole to the South Pole at Greenwich, England; starting point for measuring degrees east and west longitude (2 Words) 9. Land with step sides that rises sharply(1,000 feet {305 m} or more) from surrounding land; generally larger and more rugged than a hill 12. land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water 13. Characteristic that humans have created in a place such as a language, religion, housing, and settlement pattern (2 Words) 15. height of land above seal level 16. areas of land drained by a given river and its branches: area of land surrounded by areas of higher elevation 18. a sizeable inland body of water 22. Wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other 24. Pointed top of a mountain (2 Words) 25. Direction in which a river or stream flows from its source to its mouth 27. One of the seven large landmasses of the earth 28. elevated land, such as a hill, mountain, or plateau 31. position of land level with surface of nearby ocean or sea (2 Words) 32. —(of a river) place where a stream or a river flows into a larger body of water 34. imaginary line that runs around the earth halfway between the North and South Poles; used as the starting point to measure degrees of north and south latitude 35. changes in elevation over a given area of land 37. Steep, high wall of rock, earth, or ice 39. land, usually level, at a low elevation 41. mountain created as liquid rock or ash erupts from inside the earth 43. large natural stream of water that runs through the land 44. body of water between a coastline and one or more islands off the coast