Hydrosphere!

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