Water words

6. – A material that lets water pass through it, like sand or soil.
10. – Water that soaks into the ground and fills spaces between rocks and soil.
11. – An underground layer of rock or sand that holds water.
13. – The movement of water through the hydrosphere, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff.
14. – Saving and using water wisely to make sure we don’t waste it.
15. – A man-made or natural lake that stores water for people to use.
16. – The rise and fall of ocean water levels caused by the gravity of the moon and sun.
18. – All the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, glaciers, and even water underground and in the air.
19. – A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land and holds most of Earth’s freshwater.
20. – When harmful substances get into water and make it dirty or unsafe.

1. – The process where water changes from a liquid to a gas (water vapor) because of heat.
2. – A long period with little or no rain.
3. – Water that contains salt, mostly found in oceans.
4. – The process of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable.
5. – An area of land where all the water drains into the same river or lake.
7. – Water that is not salty and is found in lakes, rivers, and underground.
8. – The movement of water in oceans, rivers, or lakes in a certain direction.
9. – Water that flows over the land and into rivers, lakes, and oceans after precipitation.
12. – Water that falls from clouds to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
17. – The process where water vapor cools and changes back into tiny liquid water droplets, forming clouds.