Physical Geography

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Across
  1. 3. A body of water that forms behind a dam.
  2. 9. Sudden and violent shaking of the ground.
  3. 10. Changes in the sea level, rising temperatures, and changes in the weather patterns.
  4. 11. Diversion of water to crops.
  5. 12. A large geographical area that shares similar climate, soil, plants, and animals.
  6. 13. Former USSR nuclear power plant that had a meltdown and caused the spread of radiation.
  7. 15. Large-scale removal of trees.
Down
  1. 1. Farming practice that involves creating stepped levels or terraces of sloped land.
  2. 2. Expansion of a desert due to over-farming.
  3. 4. Smoke+Fog
  4. 5. Condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time.
  5. 6. Condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time.
  6. 7. Man made rivers used to connect two bodies of water.
  7. 8. Classified by temperature and precipitation.
  8. 14. Allows for controlled water supply, create hydroelectric power, create reservoirs and allow for flooding control.