Sc7: pp 136-137
Across
- 8. the only planet with large amounts of water
- 11. store water in places called pores
- 13. is made mostly of water
- 14. found under Earth's surface
- 15. dirty, contaminated water makes us feel like this
- 16. influences where and when farmers grow crops and where ppl can build cities
- 17. this is the percentage of Earth's water that is fresh
- 19. are dug into aquifers to reach the water
- 20. need lots of fresh water
- 21. carry water from groundwater or surface waters so people can use the water
Down
- 1. body of water above the ground
- 2. this is the percentage of Earth's water that is salty
- 3. access to this is important for good health
- 4. a natural resource that cannot be replaced at the rate at which it is used
- 5. fresh water may fall directly as this
- 6. the fraction of Earth's fresh water that is frozen as ice and snow
- 7. growth of towns and cities that results from movement from rural to urban areas
- 9. measure of how clean or polluted water is
- 10. vital for life
- 12. need clean water for life and good health
- 18. amount of people around the world who depend on fresh water the is taken from rivers and fresh water lakes