Science Water and Weather Lesson 1-2
Across
- 2. system in which Earth’s water moves through the environment
- 6. the part of the Earth in which living things are found
- 8. a theory of how Earth's continents move over the surface
- 10. process by which water turns into vapor
- 11. a hot, soft rock from Earth's lower mantle
- 14. the solid, rocky, outer layer of the Earth
- 16. tall, narrow, steep, mostly made of ash
- 19. layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
- 21. thin outer layer of Earth
- 22. made up of all the waters of the Earth; covers about ¾ of the Earth’s surface
Down
- 1. any form of water that falls from clouds
- 3. center of Earth; outer is molten iron, inner is solid iron
- 4. occurs when water vapor changes back into liquid water
- 5. the rigid blocks of crust and upper mantle rock
- 7. broad, gentle slopes, made of lava
- 9. lowest layer of the atmosphere
- 12. small pieces of hardened lava
- 13. a mountain formed by lava and ash
- 14. magma that reaches Earth’s surface
- 15. process by which plants give off water through their stomata
- 17. wide, steep, made of lava and ash
- 18. very little weather occurs in the ______ just above the troposphere
- 20. almost all weather occurs in the lowest layer of air