Water in the World
Across
- 2. Water on the surface of the earth such as in a stream, river, lake or wetland. It is renewed by rainfall (7-5)
- 4. The removal of salt and impurities to produce freshwater (11-8)
- 5. The water located beneath the earth’s surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations (6-5)
- 7. Cleaning wastewater so it can be reused for other purposes (8-5)
- 9. When a plant loses its water, mainly through its leaves
- 11. When the water that falls to the ground soaks into the earth
- 12. The process by which an element or compound transitions from a liquid to gas state
Down
- 1. The arrangement of particular phenomena or activities across the surface of the earth (7-12)
- 3. The lack of sufficient available water to meet the demands of water usage within a region. It can be the result of physical and economic factors (5-8)
- 6. When liquid and solid water particles fall from the clouds and reach the ground
- 8. When a gas changes back to a liquid
- 10. When water flows over the surface of the ground into groundwater