Water Cycle Crossword
Across
- 1. Humans benefit from the cooling effects of evaporation on their skin
- 3. Another word for gas
- 5. Movement of surface water downhill towards the ocean
- 7. The most common form of water deposition
- 9. Condensed water on plants and surfaces
- 10. Mt. Baker has the record for the most in a year
- 12. Water vapor turning to liquid, like in the case of clouds and dew
- 13. Freshwater stored underground
- 14. Liquid water falling from clouds
- 16. The movement of water vapor by wind
- 17. The amount of water vapor in the air
- 19. This is primary force for pushing water vapor from above oceans to above land
- 20. Another term for the water cycle
- 22. The process of turning solid directly to gas
- 25. Primary driver of water moving up to the atmosphere
- 26. The movement of water deeper into the soil layers
- 27. Solid water
- 28. Gas turning directly to solid
Down
- 2. Driven by the sun, liquid water turning to vapor
- 4. Where water vapor is found
- 6. The location where the majority of Earth's water is stored
- 8. Large amounts of water kept in oceans, lakes, the atmosphere, etc.
- 11. A common example of runoff, like the Skagit
- 13. Primary driver of water moving downwards
- 15. The loss of water vapor from plant leaves to the atmosphere
- 18. The movement of water from above ground to below
- 21. Condensed water in the atmosphere
- 23. A source of freshwater storage in the oceans
- 24. Plants use water to make this for themselves