Water Cycle Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
  2. 5. where majority of Earth's water is found
  3. 6. water that exists for long periods of time below Earth's surface
  4. 9. the process of snow and ice melting into surface water and moving across soil into streams
  5. 10. precipitation that travels over the land before returning to a lake or ocean
  6. 12. water carried through a plant from the roots
  7. 14. the movement of water on Earth and in the atmosphere
  8. 15. water is a gaseous state
Down
  1. 1. vertical and lateral movements of water through spaces between soil and rock layers
  2. 2. occurs when the sun heats water up and it becomes vapor in the air
  3. 3. the process that forms clouds
  4. 7. rain, sleet snow and hail are examples of this
  5. 8. the downward movement of water from the land surface into the soil
  6. 11. the energy from this powers the water cycle
  7. 13. when snow or ice changes directly into a vapor