Water Systems

3. a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.
5. mini glacier
6. area of small localized climate that differs from the climate around it
8. the elevated boundary between areas that are drained by different river systems.
9. an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
11. water present beneath earth
14. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth.
16. the evaporation of water from plants occurring at the leaves while their stomata are open for the passage of CO2 and O2 during photosynthesis.
17. a shaft sunk into the ground to obtain water, oil, or gas.
18. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
19. a large body of water surrounded by land.
20. a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.

1. the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
2. water found on Earth's surface
4. a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more
7. the loose surface material that covers most land.
10. the process of turning from liquid into vapor.
12. mountain slope of ice
13. the number of heat units needed to raise the temperature of a body by one degree.
15. long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local, regional and global climates.