Water Cycle Vocabulary Name________________

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Across
  1. 2. – Process of a liquid changing into a gaseous phase (ex. steam).
  2. 7. – Process of a gas changing into a liquid (ex. clouds).
  3. 8. – A state of matter that flows freely but is of constant volume.
  4. 10. – Process of a substance gathering in an area (ex. a lake).
  5. 11. – Water in the gaseous phase.
Down
  1. 1. Water held underground in the soil or in pores or crevices in rocks.
  2. 3. – Process of water moving through a plant and evaporating out of the leaves, stem, and flowers.
  3. 4. – Process of water draining away from the surface of the land (ex. water that flows off the land into streams, rivers, lakes, or oceans).
  4. 5. – Products of water vapor condensation in the atmosphere that fall to the ground (ex. rain, snow, sleet, or hail).
  5. 6. – A state of matter that stays fixed in a firm and stable shape.
  6. 9. – A state of matter that expands freely into any available space.