H2o
Across
- 2. runoff water that flows along the ground and is not absorbed because either the soil is saturated, or the surface is impervious (e.g. concrete).
- 5. water (in any form of solid, liquid or gas)that falls from Earth.
- 7. conservation using less water by reducing waste.
- 9. surfaces a surface that prevents water from soaking or seeping through it, e.g. pavement.
- 10. sustainability using water in a way that helps ensure future water needs are met and its quality is protected.
- 11. an underground source of water. Water can be found by drilling a well into the ground and installing a pump.
Down
- 1. cycle also known as the water cycle. Water moves continuously on, above and below the surface of the Earth. It moves in liquid, vapor, and ice forms.
- 3. water that is added to soil to help grow crops when there is not enough rain.
- 4. an area of land where all water within it flows into a particular river or sets of rivers.
- 6. drain pollution water that flows along roads and other paved areas carry pollutants into storm drains. This polluted water usually travels untreated to local streams and rivers.
- 8. water water that that is not safe for drinking.