water cycle
Across
- 4. a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
- 5. the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution
- 6. the oceans, ice sheets and glaciers (the cryosphere)
- 7. To sublimate is to change the form, but not the essence
- 10. the action of entering or gaining access to an organization or place surreptitiously
- 11. a further competition, election, race, etc., after a tie or inconclusive result
- 14. the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata
Down
- 1. the process by which water is transferred from the land to the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants
- 2. water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock
- 3. Natural water storage occurs in all parts of the hydrologic cycle in which water is stored in the atmosphere
- 8. the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans
- 9. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- 12. an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas
- 13. the process of turning from liquid into vapor