Weather and Water Cycle
Across
- 4. The change from a gas state to a liquid state
- 5. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds in the sky
- 6. The constant movement of water through the land,air,oceans,and living things
- 7. Similar weather for a certain number of days
- 10. Change of a liquid to a vapor or gas
- 12. Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers
- 13. All the water on Earth’s surface;
- 14. Average weather patterns for a particular region
Down
- 1. The process by which plants lose water (water vapor) through the stomata in their leaves
- 2. Energy from the Sun that reaches Earth as visible light, ultraviolet radiation, and infrared (heat) radiation
- 3. The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve
- 6. A natural movement of air
- 8. An area of permeable rock underground that holds or transmits groundwater; pumps are used to retrieve water from these areas
- 9. Rainfall and surface water that drain or flow from the land into streams, rivers, lakes, or the ocean
- 11. The layer of gas surrounding a planet that is held in place by gravity