Week 11

A person who creates maps and decides what to include in on them.

• scale

• cartographer

• globe

• compass rose

The study of weather over time.

• globe

• scale

• climate

• compass rose

A map symbol that shows cardinal direction

• compass rose

• maps

• map key

• equator

Dry climate with very hot summers and very cold winters.

• temperate climate

• continental climate

• prime meridian

• scale

A climate that is hot with very little precipitation.

• temperate climate

• wet climate

• dry climate

• polar climate

An imaginary horizontal line that runs around the middle of the world.

• equator

• prime median

• scale

• hemisphere

A round model of the Earth showing where water, land and countries are located.

• map

• globe

• polar climate

• tropical climate

A division on Earth between north and south or east and west.

• hemisphere

• latitude

• globe

• latitude

The changes people make to their environment, as well as the way they adapt to their new surroundings.

• globe

• map

• latitude

• human characteristics

Drawings of places around the world that show where places are located and how to get there.

• key

• map

• legend

• climate