Fresh Water

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Across
  1. 4. the zone that has the water table on top
  2. 7. eroded soil, chemicals that runoff pavement, fertilizers
  3. 9. the process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing plants
  4. 13. fresh water in rivers, lakes, and ponds
  5. 14. plants give off water into the atmosphere in this process
  6. 16. they are smaller than lakes, light can reach the bottom which allows plants to grow throughout
  7. 17. an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water
Down
  1. 1. the step in the water cycle in which impurities are left behind
  2. 2. the process in the water cycle where clouds form
  3. 3. if I dig a well down to the water table, I will run out of water and need to dig
  4. 4. a type of wetland that looks like a flooded forest
  5. 5. water in the sky needs this to condense on and form clouds
  6. 6. source where you can identify where the pollution originated
  7. 8. where about 3 percent of the Earth's water is
  8. 10. where more than 97 percent of Earth's total water supply is
  9. 11. a place where fresh water mixes with salt water and a lot of sea life is born
  10. 12. they help control floods, clean the water, and many species live
  11. 15. the percent of total water supply that the entire world depends on to stay alive
  12. 16. the scale that measures a substance as acid or base