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Across
  1. 3. processes that release minerals or nutrients from rocks
  2. 5. the solid parts of Earth, including rocks, soil, and landforms
  3. 6. movement of rock layers bringing nutrients back to surface
  4. 8. the gases surrounding Earth, forming the air and weather systems
  5. 10. downward movement of water into soil and rock layers
  6. 11. water vapor cools to liquid forming clouds
  7. 12. all living things on Earth and the environments where they exist
  8. 13. storage location for elements or compounds
  9. 15. water stored underground in aquifers
Down
  1. 1. all water on, above, and below Earth’s surface
  2. 2. rain, snow, sleet, or hail returning water to Earth
  3. 4. flow of water into the ground to recharge aquifers
  4. 7. evaporation of water from plant leaves
  5. 9. layer of rock or sediment holding groundwater
  6. 14. any process, location, or system that releases a substance or energy into the environment, adding it to a cycle