Water Crossword
Across
- 1. The process that allows plants to use sunlight to make energy.
- 3. bays at which rivers empty into the sea
- 5. Being on the upper layer of the sea
- 6. Zone of ocean water where most photosynthetic organisms reside.
- 9. The layers of a deep lake are determined by levels of this
- 11. Special trees that grow in salt water
- 15. Cattails and rushes grow in this zone of a lake
- 16. wetlands without trees
- 18. Lakes that have distinct vertical zones (not salty)
- 21. Where how water from deep in the earth's crust flows into the ocean.
- 22. The path of water through environment
- 23. AKA "wooded wetlands"
- 24. One type of human pollution that end up in bodies of water
Down
- 2. Depressions in a rocky shoreline
- 4. A type of current that brings nutrients from the bottom on the ocean to the top.
- 7. free-floating photosynthetic plants
- 8. sharp temperature boundary in a body of water
- 10. Deepest layer of the ocean
- 12. shallow marine ecosystems
- 13. low, narrow, sandy islands
- 14. The Greatest threat to coral reefs
- 16. Shower of mostly organic detritus from upper layers of the ocean water.
- 17. The deepest point in a body of water
- 19. reefs Best-know marine ecosystems
- 20. shallow wetlands that get flooded often