Precipitation
Across
- 2. a circular movement of water, causing a small whirlpool.
- 5. the relations of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- 7. water that falls to the ground in various forms.
- 12. the effects of mountains on rainfall.
- 13. amount of salt in water.
- 16. gasses held around planet earth by gravity, filtering what is allowed in and out.
- 18. the part of the land near the ocean; the edge of the land.
- 19. a liquid in which other materials dissolve.
- 20. distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator.
- 21. outermost layer of the Earth's rocks and minerals.
Down
- 1. the movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- 3. the plants of a particular region.
- 4. moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.
- 6. part of Earth where life can exist.
- 8. effect of temperatures fluctuating less where land is adjacent to larger bodies of water.
- 9. incoming solar radiation.
- 10. light energy radiated in the form of waves or particles.
- 11. science dealing with the properties, distribution, and circulation of water.
- 14. all of the animal life present in a particular region.
- 15. effect due to the Earth’s rotation, a target moves away from the original point
- 17. great circle of the earth that is everywhere equally distant from the two poles .