Fresh Water Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. wetland with acidic water and mosses
  2. 6. table top of the saturated zone
  3. 8. does not let water pass through
  4. 10. forest has short trees with a thick tangle of roots
  5. 11. rain, sleet, snow, or hail
  6. 12. has trees and shrubs growing in the water
  7. 14. a type of hot spring from which water periodically erupts
  8. 16. zone the layer above the water table
  9. 17. allows water to pass through
  10. 20. the ridge that separates one watershed from another
  11. 21. the land area that supplies water to a river system
Down
  1. 1. water vapor cools into a liquid
  2. 3. zone area that is totally filled with water
  3. 4. system a river and all of its tributaries together
  4. 5. where groundwater flows to the surface
  5. 6. a channel that is dug into the aquifer to provide a supply of water
  6. 7. marsh a wetland that has tall, strong grasses and a rich, muddy bottom
  7. 9. a small stream or river that feeds into a main river
  8. 13. water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
  9. 15. wetland that has cattails, rushes, and other tall grasslike plants
  10. 18. liquid water turns to water vapor
  11. 19. any underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water