Earth's Water Exam Review

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Across
  1. 3. Is the study of Earth’s oceans.
  2. 5. Water that collects underground.
  3. 9. Is a natural or human-made lake used to store water.
  4. 11. Profile, Which is a graph of the ocean temperatures at different depths.
  5. 14. Is a measure of its concentration of dissolved salts.
  6. 17. A lake is a depression in the land that collects and holds water.
  7. 18. Tends to have more water than swap, and it has few or no trees.
  8. 19. Zone, Region of the shoreline that is located between the low tide and high tides.
  9. 21. is a hot spring that shoots steam and water vapor into the air at regular intervals.
  10. 23. Is a deep hole dug or drilled to reach the water table.
  11. 24. Forms when the oxygen levels in the water becomes so low that the water can no longer support significant populations of living things.
  12. 25. A round depression where water collects.
  13. 27. Is the ocean floor and all the organisms that live on or in it.
  14. 29. Is a spring that produces water with temperatures higher than that of the human body.
  15. 30. Is the percentage of pore space in a material.
  16. 31. Is an area of soaked, spongy soil that may not be covered in standing water.
Down
  1. 1. Zone, Extends from the edge of the continental shelf to the abyssal plain.
  2. 2. Is a large, naturally hollowed-out space in or above the ground.
  3. 4. Is the continual movement of water between Earth and the atmosphere.
  4. 6. zone, Include all of the water that covers the sea floor except for the continental shelf.
  5. 7. well, A well that is dug into a deep aquifer.
  6. 8. Is a vest body of salt water.
  7. 10. Occurs when too many fish or other marine animals are harvested.
  8. 12. Water that comes from precipitation and runoff that replaces the groundwater removed by a well.
  9. 13. Is a land area that is covered with water for a large part of the year.
  10. 15. is the application of water by humans to land to assist in the production of crops.
  11. 16. Includes all of the water in the ocean and the marine organisms that live above the ocean floor.
  12. 20. Is a large mass of floating ice.
  13. 22. Is a wetland that supports trees, shrubs, or other woody plants.
  14. 26. Is the process by which a lake becomes overly rich in the nutrients that washed in from the surrounding watershed.
  15. 28. Is a natural opening in the ground through which groundwater flows to Earth’s surface