waters of the earth

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Across
  1. 2. The water droplets grow heavier and fall back to Earth in the form of precipitation, which is rain or snow.
  2. 3. ____ are smaller bodies of salt water, than oceans
  3. 5. type of water that contains salt and other minerals
  4. 7. large bodies of salt water.
  5. 8. material essential for life in earth
  6. 10. Precipitation soaks into the ground and runs into rivers, underground water reservoirs and, eventually the ocean.
  7. 11. Continuously moving flows of water, called ______, circulate through the oceans and affect climates and land.
  8. 14. egypt developed near the _____ river
Down
  1. 1. cooler temperatures in the atmosphere cause the water vapor to change into droplets that form clouds.
  2. 4. largest river on earth
  3. 6. The ________ cycle is the continual movement of water from Earth’s surface into the air and back again.
  4. 9. the sun heats the ocean, and water vapor rises up into the atmosphere.
  5. 12. a path of water that flows from a higher elevation to a lower elevation
  6. 13. a large body of water that is surrounded by land.