Fall 2024 Exam Vocab Part 2

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Across
  1. 2. The top level of groundwater.
  2. 4. An area that provides everything a living thing needs to survive.
  3. 7. The process of water evaporating from plant leaves.
  4. 10. An area, including landforms, that supply water to a river system.
  5. 13. A smaller body of water that feeds into a larger one.
  6. 16. The area underground that does not have water in it. -
  7. 17. A way for humans to get groundwater to the surface using pressure.
  8. 18. The largest connected body of water on Earth, made of saltwater.
  9. 19. A substance that does not let gases or liquids pass through it.
  10. 22. Frozen freshwater found in the North and South Poles.
  11. 24. A long period of time without rainfall.
  12. 25. A body of water that does not move, made up of salt water.
  13. 26. A man made or natural lake that provides humans with water.
Down
  1. 1. The process of plants turning sunlight, water, and CO2 into food.
  2. 3. A substance that helps living things grow.
  3. 5. Water falling back to the Earth’s surface as rain, sleet, snow, or hail.
  4. 6. A body of water that does not move and is made up of freshwater.
  5. 8. A substance that allows gases and liquids to pass through it.
  6. 9. Freshwater that is found under the surface of the Earth.
  7. 11. The process of nutrients building up in a body of water.
  8. 12. A piece of land that separates two watersheds.
  9. 14. The process of water leaving the Earth’s surface, going to the atmosphere, and returning to the Earth’s surface.
  10. 15. Water that humans can drink.
  11. 20. The process of water turning into water vapor.
  12. 21. The area underground that is filled with water.
  13. 23. The gases and water vapor that surround the Earth.
  14. 27. A moving body of water that eventually reaches the ocean.