Hydrosphere!

Edit Answers
1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
Across
  1. 3. ___ water makes up roughly 97% of Earth's water such as the water found in the oceans.
  2. 5. This planet is often called "the water planet" or "Blue Planet.
  3. 7. The name of the largest freshwater lake in the United States
  4. 10. when water changes from liquid to gas.
  5. 11. H2O
  6. 13. The water _____ is the level below which the ground is saturated with water.
  7. 16. Layer(s) of gasses surrounding a planet.
  8. 21. _____water is water that is found beneath Earth's surface.
  9. 22. An overflow of water onto normally dry land
  10. 24. Longest river in the world
  11. 26. a body of porous rock or sediment saturated with groundwater
  12. 28. huge masses of ice and snow that forms where snow gathers faster than it melts and flows along with water over an area of land.
  13. 33. The Water _____ is processes which water circulates between the Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land via precipitation and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
  14. 34. area of land that is saturated with water or covered by water for at least part of the year
  15. 37. The process of watering of land by artificial means to foster plant growth.
  16. 38. Term for when water falls from cloud in any of its various forms (rain, snow, hail, etc..)
Down
  1. 1. artificial lake formed by damming a river.
  2. 2. a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere.
  3. 4. a long period of lower than normal rainfall for a particular region.
  4. 6. large body of moving water that flows downhill in a channel.
  5. 8. A barrier constructed to hold back water, raise its level, form a reservoir, and generate electricity.
  6. 9. Term for water that is safe to drink
  7. 12. A _____ Flood is a rapid type of flooding.
  8. 14. Solid form of water
  9. 15. The ability of a rock (or soil) to allow water to flow through it.
  10. 17. the regular rising and falling of Earth’s surface waters twice a tidal day as a result of the Moon’s and Sun’s gravity.
  11. 18. Smaller than an ocean and typically partially surrounded by land
  12. 19. Large frozen raindrops that typically fall during thunderstorms. Can grow in size up to golfball-sized, baseball-sized or even bigger!
  13. 20. water that flows over the land from precipitation or melting of snow or ice.
  14. 23. Only about 2-3% of Earth's water is this type of water.
  15. 25. Second longest river in the world.
  16. 27. Frozen precipitation that falls in light crystalized flakes.
  17. 29. Ice ___ are glaciers that cover an area larger than a single valley.
  18. 30. Number of students enrolled in this class.
  19. 31. _____ currents are the ocean current caused by wind that flows near the top of the water.
  20. 32. largest ocean in the world
  21. 33. When water changes from gas to a liquid.
  22. 35. Water that precipitates in a liquid form
  23. 36. The area of land that is drained by a river.