Science Vocabulary 3-17-15
Across
- 1. a large channel along which water is continually flowing down a slope
- 6. is a rock layer that stores water and allows water to flow through it
- 7. a lake that stores water for human use
- 9. a wetland dominated by trees
- 10. a wetland dominated by peat moss
- 13. a well in which water rises because of pressure within aquifer
- 15. an area where the water table is at, near, or above the land surface
- 16. a small channel along which is continually flowing down a slope
Down
- 2. a large piece of fresh water ice floating in open waters
- 3. the term used to describe an area that drains into a large river
- 4. is the part of the earth that contains water
- 5. a wetland dominated by grasses
- 8. the largest bodies of water on earth
- 11. an area that drains into a smaller river or stream
- 12. any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
- 14. stream feeding a large stream or lake