Where in the World?

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (5)
  2. 4. A body of water surrounded by land (4)
  3. 5. A seat of government (plural) (8)
  4. 7. Long stream of water flowing to the sea (5)
  5. 9. A politically organized body of people under a single government (plural) (9)
  6. 12. A land mass that projects well above its surroundings (8)
  7. 13. Huge body of salt water (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. A major road for any form of motor transport (7)
  2. 2. A large and densely populated urban area (plural) (6)
  3. 4. An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator (8)
  4. 6. The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich (9)
  5. 8. One of the large landmasses of the earth (9)
  6. 10. An arbitrary sign that has acquired a conventional significance (6)
  7. 11. An imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north (7)