Water Cycle Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. Condensation falling onto land in the form of rain, sleet, hail, snow, and mist
  2. 10. A geological formation containing ground water that can be used to supply wells or springs
  3. 12. The vertical and lateral movements of water through spaces between soil and rock layers
  4. 13. occurs when air cools and the vapor collects into liquid form
  5. 15. when water droplets accumulate in an area
  6. 17. The process by which green plants use water, carbon dioxide and energy from the sun to synthesize food
Down
  1. 1. An area of land where all the water that is under it or drains off of it goes into the same place
  2. 2. the release of water vapor from plants
  3. 3. Air surrounding the earth which carries moisture
  4. 4. The star that is the source of light and heat for the solar system and powers the water cycle
  5. 5. The invisible, gaseous form of water
  6. 6. The change and movement of the Earth’s water from liquid to vapor to solid
  7. 8. The downward movement of water from the land surface into the soil or porous rock
  8. 9. Occurs when the sun heats water up and it becomes vapor in the air
  9. 11. precipitation that travels over the soil surface to the nearest stream channel
  10. 14. Contain 96.5% of the world’s water supply and comprises over 70% of the Earth’s surface
  11. 16. A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground