The Water Cycle
Across
- 2. a large body of salt water that may become fresh water through the water cycle
- 6. rain caused by air forced to rise due to high landmasses
- 9. solar radiation that reaches the earths surface
- 10. drops of water gather together as clouds
- 11. rain is an example of this, occurs when the clouds become too heavy
- 12. water soaks into the ground with some of it reaching the ground water
Down
- 1. a type of precipitation that occurs when the ground temperature is at or below zero
- 3. the transfer of water into a gas based substance
- 4. the evaporation into the air from plants
- 5. rainfall that happens when warm air rises quickly
- 7. precipitation once it falls to the ground and flows into rivers lakes and oceans
- 8. rainfall caused by two air masses meeting