Hydrosphere & Atmosphere

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Across
  1. 2. water turning from a liquid to a gas
  2. 4. heating of earth by the atmosphere absorbing radiation
  3. 5. pollution source that enters a body of water from a specific source
  4. 7. absorbs 95% of Ultraviolet radiation
  5. 10. The continuous movement of water between the Earth and the atmosphere
  6. 14. boundary between different air masses
  7. 15. an aquifer made of porous rock covered by soil out of which water can easily flow
  8. 17. water soaking in and entering the soil
  9. 19. point temperature which air cools to reach saturation
  10. 22. 0-17 km above Earth's surface, site of weather, organisms
  11. 23. a molecule of 3 oxygen; protects from harmful uv radiation in the stratosphere
  12. 26. first atmosphere's 2 elements
  13. 27. this layer burns up meteors
  14. 29. heat transfer by waves
  15. 30. water located beneath the ground surface
  16. 33. evaporation of water from plant leaves
  17. 35. The land area that supplies water to a river system in a localized area. There are several water sheds in a river basin.
Down
  1. 1. percentage of rock that contain open spaces
  2. 3. location of ozone layer
  3. 6. transfer of heat by flow; hot rising and cool sinking
  4. 8. A habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the ocean.
  5. 9. the measure of ability to transmit fluids
  6. 10. A land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year
  7. 11. water flowing over the lands surfaces
  8. 12. ocean currents on the top of the water that are driven by wind
  9. 13. water turning from a gas to a liquid
  10. 16. an aquifer surrounded by a layer of impermeable rock or clay that impedes water flow
  11. 18. hottest layer, has the ionosphere
  12. 20. most abundant element in atmosphere
  13. 21. transfer of heat by touch
  14. 24. water droplets falling to Earth as rain, snow, sleet or hail
  15. 25. Currents that are caused by the differences in the density of ocean water. These currents move and mix water around the world.
  16. 28. atmosphere has 21% of this element
  17. 31. water pollution source that does not have a specific point of origin
  18. 32. the top surface of ground water
  19. 34. underground layers of porous rock saturated with water