Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 5. Liquid water changes to gas
- 7. The distance between two wave crests
- 9. About 70% of Earth is this
- 12. Water that flows downhill because of gravity
- 14. Release of water vapor into the air by plants
- 17. This body causes the tides by pulling on Earth's oceans
- 18. Water that falls to Earth from clouds
- 20. Steep drop-off into deep water connecting the shelf to the abyssal plain: continental ________
Down
- 1. Only 3% of Earth's water is this not salty water
- 2. The bottom of a wave
- 3. The majority of freshwater is ________; like in Antarctica
- 4. About 30% of Earth is this
- 6. Water vapor comes together to form clouds
- 8. Most marine life lives on this ocean feature: continental _________
- 9. This is the primary cause of waves and surface currents
- 10. This ocean feature is the deepest part of the ocean
- 11. When an ocean current hits land, it changes _________
- 13. Water found beneath the Earth's surface
- 15. Underwater volcanic mountains
- 16. The mid-ocean ridge is where this is formed by plates moving away from each other (3 words)
- 19. The top of a wave