Unique Land forms and Landscapes

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Across
  1. 4. The slow wearing away of something.
  2. 6. off The draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc.
  3. 9. A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
  4. 10. The process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves.
  5. 12. The water vapour cools in the sky and turns back into water liquid
  6. 15. The process of reducing something's strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure.
  7. 16. water Groundwater (or ground water) is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.
  8. 18. a riverbank is the land above the edge of a river.
  9. 20. a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water, especially two seas.
Down
  1. 1. basin A river basin is the land that water flows across or under on its way to a river.
  2. 2. To pass into or through
  3. 3. Rain, sleet or snow
  4. 5. flow Water that flows over wide unconfined areas like parking lot or field
  5. 7. A ridge or basin dividing the areas drained by different rivers.
  6. 8. basin A drainage basin or catchment basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain, melting snow, or ice converges to a single point
  7. 11. The process of a liquid changing into a gas.
  8. 13. A branch of a river that does not return to the main stream after leaving it (as in a delta).
  9. 14. Of a river or road) follow a winding course.
  10. 17. Delta A river delta is a land form that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or standing water.
  11. 19. The process of scraping or wearing something away.