Rivers, Water Systems, and Food Production

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Across
  1. 2. The process of supplying water to crops using canals, pipes, or sprinklers.
  2. 4. Managing water resources carefully to ensure future availability.
  3. 6. A structure built to transport water over long distances.
  4. 8. The study of water, its movement, and its effects on the environment.
  5. 10. An underground layer of rock that holds water used for farming and drinking.
  6. 12. A flat area near a river that often floods and creates fertile soil.
Down
  1. 1. A long period of time with little or no rain, affecting crops and water supply.
  2. 3. The level below which the ground is saturated with water.
  3. 5. Australia’s longest river, crucial for irrigation and farming.
  4. 7. The process where water turns into vapor and rises into the atmosphere.
  5. 9. A major river that connects to the Murray River.
  6. 11. A low-lying area where water collects and supports agriculture.