water
Across
- 2. a pond constructed to slow storm water runoff and allow sediment to settle
- 6. a layer of underground rock or sand that stores water
- 7. the point at which water molecules leaving the water's surface equals the rate of water molecules returning to the surface
- 8. an underground aquifer that is surrounded by a layer of rock
- 10. small stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
- 12. upper boundary of the zone of saturation that rises and falls during wet & dry seasons
Down
- 1. condensed water vapor that falls to the Earth
- 3. when plants give off moisture through the surfacec of their leaves
- 4. highly porous rock formed from shells and bones of sea animals
- 5. rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil but flows into a larger body of water
- 9. process where water changes from liquid to a gas
- 11. a deep hole drilled or dug into the ground to reach a reservoir or groundwater