Across
- 5. Loss of water from the plant through evaporation at the leaf surface.
- 6. Enrichment of water by nutrient salts that causes structural changes to the ecosystem
- 8. Also known as the ecosphere
- 10. All the waters on the earth's surface
- 13. Two smaller molecules join to form a larger one
- 14. Small single-celled organisms
- 16. A processes during which ________ moves through both living and non-living things
- 18. Sometimes called the hydrologic cycle
Down
- 1. Colorless gas with a density about 53% higher than that of dry air.
- 2. The earth itself
- 3. Water falls into the earth as liquid or frozen
- 4. Layer of gases, commonly known as air, retained by Earth's gravity,
- 7. Fuel formed by natural processes,
- 9. Water that turns into gas
- 11. When plants get energy from the sun
- 12. A process in living organisms involving the production of energy
- 13. Reusing ______ atoms that travel from the atmosphere into organisms and then back into the atmosphere repeatedly.
- 15. Movement of digested food molecules into the cells of the body where they are used.
- 17. A type of plant with seeds that grow in long cases
