Energy in the Earth System
Across
- 6. middle layer of Earth's atmosphere where meteors burn up.
- 8. layer part of the atmosphere that blocks harmful sun rays.
- 9. atmospheric layer in which temperature increases and satellites and auroras are found.
- 10. all liquid water on Earth's surface, underground, and in the atmosphere.
- 11. movement of heat from warm substances to cold substances
- 14. lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather and clouds form.
- 15. heat travels through space using invisible waves.
- 18. heat moving through touch between solid objects.
- 19. layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
- 20. Energy that makes things warmer or colder.
Down
- 1. all living things on Earth, including humans.
- 2. all of the frozen water in Earth, around Earth, and on Earth's surface
- 3. outermost atmospheric layer where space begins.
- 4. atmospheric layer with the ozone layer inside; gets warmer as you move upward
- 5. process that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere.
- 7. material that lets heat move through easily.
- 12. energy from moving particles in a substance.
- 13. heat moving through fluids by rising and sinking.
- 16. material that slows or blocks heat transfer.
- 17. all solid parts of Earth such as rocks, continents, etc.