water cycle

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Across
  1. 3. is when precipitation collects in a certain area
  2. 5. is the process of changing water vapor into water
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  4. 8. is precipitation that flows over land
  5. 11. is the moisture that forms as a result of condensation
  6. 14. is the level below which the ground is saturated with water
  7. 15. is the process of plants releasing water vapor into the air
  8. 16. is the process of water collecting
  9. 17. is the movement of water through the soil itself
  10. 18. is the process of water falling to the earth
  11. 20. is the process of liquid changing into a gas
Down
  1. 1. is water in a vapor form
  2. 2. is an underground reservoir or water
  3. 4. the sum of all processes by which water moves from the land surface to the atmosphere via evaporation and transpiration.
  4. 6. the process of snow and ice changing in to watervapor is water in a vaporous form
  5. 9. is the water produced by the melting snow that cannot be absorbed into the ground.
  6. 10. Where the surface is free of ice, it occurs beneath the “active layer” which is soil, rock or sediment that freezes and thaws each year.
  7. 12. is Water dripping to the ground from trees or other objects that have collected the moisture from drifting fog.
  8. 13. the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area
  9. 14. is the continues movement of water within the earth and atmosphere
  10. 19. water taken from the groundwater flow and soil moisture