7.3 CW 2
Across
- 2. How easily water can move through connected spaces in a material.
- 5. Water flowing across the land surface.
- 6. Liquid or solid water falling from clouds.
- 8. The fraction of a material's volume that consists of pore spaces.
- 11. Nutrient enrichment that can lead to excessive growth and low oxygen during decomposition.
- 12. Water with much less dissolved salt than ocean water.
- 13. A layer of material that stores and transmits usable amounts of groundwater.
- 14. The change from water vapor to liquid water.
- 15. The attractive force that helps pull water downward near Earth.
- 16. Water containing a relatively large amount of dissolved salts.
- 18. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- 23. Water entering soil through the land surface.
- 24. An area of land that drains to a common outlet.
- 25. The change from liquid water to water vapor at a surface.
- 26. A smaller stream that flows into a larger stream.
- 27. A place where water is stored for a time.
Down
- 1. The change from liquid water to solid ice.
- 3. All of Earth's water in every state and location.
- 4. Living things and the parts of Earth where they live.
- 7. Water filling saturated spaces below the water table.
- 9. A substance or organism that can make water unsuitable for a particular use.
- 10. Water in its invisible gaseous state.
- 17. Energy related to particle motion and interactions in a substance.
- 19. The upper boundary of the saturated zone.
- 20. The release of water vapor from plants.
- 21. The change from solid ice to liquid water.
- 22. Earth's rigid rocky outer layer.