Topic 3 Introduction to Earth's Systems

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Across
  1. 3. all Earth's living organisms
  2. 6. land that supplies water to a river system
  3. 8. landform from sediment build up at the mouth of a river
  4. 9. frozen component of the hydrosphere
  5. 11. envelope of gases that form the Earth's outermost layer
  6. 13. hole in the Earth dug to reach a water supply
  7. 15. water vapor becomes liquid water
  8. 17. water vapor given off through plants leaves
  9. 19. the shape of the land
  10. 21. water molecules change to gas
Down
  1. 1. Earth's water
  2. 2. rock and metal forming Earth's mass
  3. 4. boundary between the land and ocean
  4. 5. the system returns information about itself resulting in change
  5. 7. continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
  6. 10. mapmakers determine distances and elevations using instruments
  7. 11. layers of rock that hold water underground
  8. 12. landform with high elevation and high relief
  9. 14. features such as coastlines, dunes, and mountains
  10. 16. hill of sand
  11. 18. natural stream of water that flows into another body of water
  12. 20. water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail