Layla Tilley 2A
Across
- 4. all living organisms like single-celled. fungi, bacteria
- 7. cycle is part of seawater, atmosphere, rock, soil, and living things
- 9. largest reservoir of carbon
- 13. largest reservoir of nitrogen
- 14. this cycle relies on the Sun and gravity to move through and around Earth. Also called hydrologic cycle
- 15. lightning and __ can transform into usable form for plants/animals
- 16. purifying process of water converting to water vapor going up in atmosphere
- 17. ground, minerals, rocks found on/in Earth
- 18. form commonly used by plants and secind substance created in nitrification (NO3-)
- 19. water becomes ___ when it flows along the surface into bodies of water
Down
- 1. occurs when water vapor turns into liquid water because of cold atmosphere
- 2. water that can absorb in the ground
- 3. water from the leaves of plants changing to water vapor because of Sun's heat
- 5. all water on Earth including moisture in air, glaciers, ice caps, and groundwater
- 6. dead organic matter/substance decays/break down. it becomes a simpler matter/substance such as mineral salt and carbon dioxide
- 8. when nitrogen is changed by bacteria to allow plants to consume nitrogen
- 10. gravity causes this to fall to Earth's surface when clouds become too heavy with liquid
- 11. 97% of Earth's water is ___water
- 12. 3% of Earth's water
- 18. element needed for plants/animals to ake proteins, amino acids, DNA