CROSSLY EARTH

4. the depositing o eroded soil at a new location
10. thin layer of relatively cool rock that forms Earth's outer skin both on dry land and in the ocean
11. nutrients circulate endlessly throughout the environment in complex cycles
12. the removal of soil by water, wind, ice, or gravity.
13. consists of the layers of gases surrounding our planet
14. large plates of lithosphere

1. fresh water found underground
2. the introduction of phosphorus and nitrogen into a body of water that leads to an overgrowth of algae and other producers
3. features such as mountains (above and beneath the ocean's surface), islands and continents.
5. a spongelike formation of rock, sand, or gravel that holds water
6. matter that organisms require for their life process
7. a layer of very hot but mostly solid rock
8. made of all the rock at and below Earth's surface
9. consists of all the planet's living or once-living things and the nonliving parts of the environment with which they interact
12. water moves from bodies of water and moist soil into the atmosphere