The Water Cycle
Across
- 3. Water changing phase from a liquid to gas (vapor).
- 5. Water draining away from a land area, from high to low elevations.
- 8. 97% of the Earth's water, stored in oceans and seas.
- 9. Evaporation directly from plants.
- 10. Layers of rock below the saturated zone that hold water.
- 11. Examples include rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
- 12. Separate one watershed from another.
Down
- 1. The land area that supplies water to a river system.
- 2. Water changing phase from gas (vapor) to liquid.
- 4. The entry of water in the soil and rock layers.
- 6. 3% of the Earth's water. Including frozen water (2.1%), ground water (.87%), and Lakes/rives (.03%).
- 7. A boundary, below which rock and soil layers are saturated with water.