Across
- 4. The water that is found below Earth's surface.
- 8. The process by which rocks break and move past each other.
- 9. A period of time when there is not enough rain or snow.
- 10. The process by which Earth's surface is lowered down.
- 13. The planning and control of water resources.
- 14. The process by which Earth's surface is worn away by wind, water, ice, and gravity.
- 15. The process by which water evaporates from plants.
- 17. The water on, above, and below Earth's surface.
- 21. The process by which water soaks into the ground.
- 23. The process by which sediment is deposited on Earth's surface.
- 24. A natural disaster that occurs when water overflows its banks.
- 25. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.
- 26. The process by which water falls from the atmosphere to Earth's surface.
Down
- 1. The process by which Earth's surface is raised up.
- 2. The process by which heat is transferred through a liquid or gas.
- 3. The process of rain, sleet, snow, or hail falling to Earth's surface.
- 5. The process of removing impurities from water.
- 6. The process by which molten rock, called magma, rises to the surface and erupts.
- 7. The process by which water moves through the hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and lithosphere.
- 11. The system that delivers water to people and businesses.
- 12. The theory that Earth's lithosphere is divided into plates that move over time.
- 16. The water that flows over the land after precipitation.
- 18. The practice of using treated wastewater for other purposes, such as irrigation.
- 19. The process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid.
- 20. The process by which the Earth's crust adjusts to changes in weight.
- 22. The process by which rocks are bent and folded under pressure.
