Earth's Spheres & Biogeochemical Cycles

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Across
  1. 2. Cellular _______ is the process where animals/plants take oxygen and breakdown sugar to release usable energy for their cells in the mitochondria (organelle)
  2. 4. Earth's collection of liquid water
  3. 6. water that flows over Earth's surface instead of soaking into the ground
  4. 13. process of water going from liquid to gas state
  5. 15. Earth's collection of solid water
  6. 16. any liquid or solid water that forms in the atmosphere and falls to Earth's surface
  7. 17. a carbon ________ is a location that absorbs and stores carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
  8. 18. Process where plants use carbon dioxide and water to make their own food (sugar) and release oxygen.
  9. 19. Earth's collection of rocks/minerals & surface/subsurface activities
Down
  1. 1. Earth's collection of living things
  2. 3. water found underground in cracks or space of soil, sand and rock
  3. 5. process of water going from gas to liquid
  4. 7. Earth's collection of gases
  5. 8. describes the movement of carbon (an element) around Earth through the living and non-living
  6. 9. process of releasing carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels
  7. 10. the breaking down of dead/decaying organisms to return their energy/materials to the Earth
  8. 11. describes the movement of Earth's water in various states of matter on, above, and in the Earth
  9. 12. process by which gases are exchanged between the ocean and the atmosphere
  10. 14. process of water evaporation through plant leaves and returning to the atmosphere