Introduction to Watersheds

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Across
  1. 3. Small rivers or streams that flow into a larger river, stream, or body of water. They “contribute” to the watershed!
  2. 5. Process of water soaking into the ground
  3. 7. bays.
  4. 10. water vapor turning into liquid water
  5. 13. Bull Run Creek -> Potomac River -> Chesapeake Bay -> Atlantic Ocean
  6. 15. Area of land that drains into a river system
Down
  1. 1. Separates watersheds
  2. 2. water (in any form) falling from the sky
  3. 4. anywhere water collects or accumulates on earth’s surface. Ex.: lakes, rivers,
  4. 6. Water held underground in soil or rock crevices.
  5. 8. water flowing on or under the surface of Earth
  6. 9. A body of rock that contains groundwater
  7. 11. liquid water from the surface turns into gas water vapor
  8. 12. The continuous movement of water on, above and below the surface of the Earth
  9. 14. water All water above ground such as rivers, lakes, ponds, etc.