The Water Cycle
Across
- 3. what humans contribute to the water cycle
- 5. plants releasing water vapor into the air
- 6. a process that repeats
- 8. rain, snow, sleet, hail
- 10. the driving force behind precipitation
- 14. ice changes to water vapor
- 16. rainwater seeping into surface and collecting in groundwater supplies
Down
- 1. process of water collecting in bodies of water, such as rivers, lakes, and oceans
- 2. clouds can weigh as much as one hundred of these
- 4. continuous movement of water above and below the surface of Earth
- 7. changing from a liquid to a gas
- 9. occurs when water vapor changes to liquid
- 11. what liquid sticks to in the atmosphere to form condensation nuclei
- 12. energy source that drives the water cycle
- 13. water flows over land and deposits in a body of water
- 15. what clouds are made of