Across
- 7. The process by which water is lost through a plant’s leaves
- 12. A line that forms the boundary between land and the ocean or a lake
- 15. The portion of Earth that consists of water in any of its forms, including oceans, glaciers, rivers, lakes, groundwater and water vapor
- 16. The continual movement of water among Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
- 19. The land area that supplies water to a river system
- 21. The ability to do work or cause change
- 22. Likes to chase mice
- 23. A process in which mapmakers determine distances and elevations using instruments and the principle of geometry
- 24. A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into another body ocean or lake
- 25. A landform with high elevation and high relief
- 26. A hill of sand piled up by the wind
Down
- 1. The change in state from a gas to a liquid
- 2. Relatively thin layer of gases that form earth’s outermost layer
- 3. A natural stream of water that flows into another body of water, such as an ocean, lake, or another river
- 4. The parts of Earth that contain living organisms
- 5. Something that helps you understand how things work
- 6. A feature on the surface of Earth, such as coastline, dune, or mountain
- 8. The shape of the land determined by elevation, relief and landforms
- 9. A hole sunk into the ground to reach a supply of water
- 10. An underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water
- 11. A series of actions or operations leading toward a particular result
- 13. Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surfaces as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- 14. The densest part of Earth that include the crust, mantle, and core
- 17. The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas
- 18. The portion of the hydrosphere that is frozen, including all the ice and snow on land, plus sea and lake
- 20. A group of parts that work together as a whole