Across
- 1. the sudden downhill movement of a huge mass of rock, soil, or mud
- 4. to permit to pass through
- 6. An area of deposited sediments caused when moving water meets a large body of water
- 8. TO determine characteristics or properties by using our senses
- 10. when light rays bounce off matter
- 12. an imaginary line that runs through the center of a spherical object
- 13. when eroded material settles in a new place
- 15. A deep valley often created by moving water
- 16. small pieces of rock that have been broken down due to weathering
- 17. A substance or material through which something passes
- 21. 365 days for the Earth, one month for the moon
- 23. an animal that is hunted, caught, and eaten by another
- 24. An animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals
Down
- 2. What an organism has or does that helps it survive
- 3. A group of organisms that are similar and can produce offspring
- 5. Making an explanation using observations and information already known
- 7. when light rays bend as they pass through different types of matter
- 9. when weathered earth materials move due to ice, wind, water
- 11. The breaking down of Earth material
- 14. The role or function that an organism has in its ecosystem
- 18. All the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment
- 19. An organism that receives its energy from the sun and makes its own food
- 20. An organism that eats other organisms
- 22. 24 hours or one day for the Earth, one month for the moon
