Science Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. area that is prone to flooding
  2. 4. land that separates flowing water
  3. 6. areas in nc that drain into a river
  4. 8. something that has other things dissolved in it
  5. 10. climates that are landlocked
  6. 11. rocks that can contain groundwater
  7. 12. enrichment of an ecosystem with chemical nutrients
  8. 15. volume rate of water flow
  9. 19. an area in an aquifer below the water table
  10. 22. large body of water surrounded by land
  11. 24. when a river's base level falls
  12. 25. overflow of water that submerges normally dry land
  13. 26. river following a winding course
  14. 29. place where land is covered by water
  15. 30. terrain along the side of a river/creek/stream
  16. 31. land form that is created by sediments deposited from a river
Down
  1. 1. when water enters the soil
  2. 3. when a liquid changes into a gas
  3. 5. how hot something is
  4. 7. amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree
  5. 8. path of water and sediment flowing between banks
  6. 9. mass per unit volume
  7. 13. movement of land water to oceans
  8. 14. ridge between drainage basins
  9. 16. water held underground
  10. 17. water cycle
  11. 18. maritime
  12. 20. continuous movement of seawater
  13. 21. mixture with solid particles that are large enough for cementation
  14. 23. water above the ground
  15. 27. ability to absorb moisture
  16. 28. load particles in a flowing fluid that are transported along the bed