Anna's Water Systems Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. ________ is an underground reservoir that holds water.
  2. 5. When snow builds up over time, what does it form?
  3. 9. _______ is the amount of salt dissolved in water.
  4. 12. Where are most of the Earth’s freshwater deposits located?
  5. 14. Increased freshwater in salt water _______ the salinity.
  6. 15. How do you turn liquid into gas?
  7. 16. Heat _______ refers to the ability of a material to absorb heat.
  8. 18. Cloud moisture is released as ________
  9. 19. Does the North Hemisphere have more land or ocean?
  10. 20. The global climate undergoes _______ periods of cooling and warming
Down
  1. 1. The Antarctic ice sheet is not growing and is ________.
  2. 2. _______ can take the form of gases, solids, and liquids.
  3. 3. Heat getting trapped inside the Earth’s atmosphere is called the _______ effect.
  4. 6. When ice sheets begin to disappear, what are these periods called?
  5. 7. A ________ is an area with a small, localized climate variation.
  6. 8. water takes more time to absorb heat compared to air and ________.
  7. 10. What water is safe for consumption?
  8. 11. The ______ Lakes sometimes create winter storms.
  9. 13. When glaciers melt freshwater, where does it go into?
  10. 17. Waters moderating effect is bigger in the ________ Hemisphere.