Glaciers Crosswords

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Across
  1. 5. Glaciers protect the planet by keeping it ______.
  2. 6. To heat ice and turn it into liquid
  3. 8. The stage in the water cycle where water can be stored on the earth as liquid or frozen water
  4. 10. When is there more ablation than accumulation, glacier gets ______.
Down
  1. 1. Lots of snow building up over time
  2. 2. When the weight on the snow turns it into ice
  3. 3. The process when glaciers get heated by the sun, melting its ice into water
  4. 4. One function of glaciers is to p_______ w_____.
  5. 7. A slowly moving river of ice, formed by accumulation and compaction of snow
  6. 9. If lots of cold glacier water melts into the warm ocean, it can slow down the ocean ______.