Geography Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. The 3rd planet from the sun (5)
  2. 3. An imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north (7)
  3. 4. Boot-shaped country in Europe famous for pasta (5)
  4. 6. The line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something (8)
  5. 9. Half of the terrestrial globe (10)
  6. 12. The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet (7)
  7. 13. Largest continent on Earth (4)
  8. 14. Continent with the Sahara desert (6)
  9. 15. Island country in Asia with Tokyo as its capital (5)

Down

  1. 1. Study of the earth's surface (9)
  2. 2. A group's customs, art and way of life (7)
  3. 5. A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders (5)
  4. 7. Country in Asia with the Great Wall (5)
  5. 8. Largest country in South America (6)
  6. 10. A large number or amount or extent (plural) (9)
  7. 11. The planet we live on (5)