Across
- 4. the action of a solution forming from a substance
- 5. a draining away of water
- 8. made of the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
- 9. the state or process of rotting; decay.
- 10. the conversion of soil nitrate to the nitrogen gases N2O and N2 by a diverse arra
- 11. the process of turning vapor to water
- 13. An algal bloom or algae bloom is a rapid increase or accumulation in the population
- 14. a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms
- 16. a repeating cycle of processes during which nitrogen moves through both living and non-living things
- 19. a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
Down
- 1. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- 2. the chemical processes by which atmospheric nitrogen is assimilated into organic compounds
- 3. the process of burning something.
- 6. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
- 7. dried out land
- 12. the process of turning from liquid to vapor
- 15. an underground layer of water-bearing
- 17. the action of breathing
- 18. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
