Water Lessons
Across
- 4. A large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean
- 6. A large body of water surrounded by land
- 8. The part of the ocean floor that is closest to the land and not very deep
- 9. The outermost layer of the Earth that lies beneath the ocean
- 10. The area of land drained by a river and its branches
- 11. Hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling
- 13. A theory that explains how new oceanic crust forms at mid-ocean ridges and moves away from those ridges to create new seafloor
Down
- 1. Structures built across a river to control its flow and use it to generate electricity
- 2. Currents move water in a certain direction
- 3. The act of making air, water, or land dirty and unsafe to use.
- 5. A very large area of salt water, covering most of the Earth
- 7. A mountain with a hole on top that can erupt, spewing out lava and ash
- 12. A huge, slow-moving sheet of ice