Across
- 3. rainfall and surface water that drain or flow from the land into streams, rivers, lakes, or the ocean
- 4. the constant movement of water through the land, air, oceans, and living things
- 6. the force that causes objects with mass to attract one another
- 7. energy from the sun that reaches Earth as visible light, ultraviolet radiation, and infrared (heat) radiation
- 10. water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers
- 11. the layer of gas surrounding a planet that is held in place by gravity
- 12. the change from a gas state to a liquid state
- 14. the process by which plants lose water (water vapor) through the stomata in their leaves
Down
- 1. the formation of highly ordered solid structures from particles in a solution
- 2. when water soaks into the ground and moves downward through spaces in soil and rocks
- 5. change of a liquid to a vapor or gas
- 8. the total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter; the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes
- 9. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds in the sky
- 13. to soak up or take something in