Science 7.6

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Across
  1. 4. The long-term pattern of weather in a region.
  2. 6. A period of unusually low rainfall that can lead to water shortages.
  3. 8. Water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  4. 9. A scientist who studies Earth's atmosphere and weather.
  5. 10. The average temperature and weather conditions over many years.
  6. 11. A weather event where water covers land that is usually dry.
Down
  1. 1. cycle The movement of water through Earth's systems.
  2. 2. Dioxide A gas in the atmosphere that helps trap heat and is increased by burning fossil fuels.
  3. 3. change A change in Earth's average temperature and weather patterns over time.
  4. 5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  5. 6. Evidence collected through observations, measurements, and investigations.
  6. 7. Fuels Fuels formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals.