Across
- 2. The water _____ is the movement of water as it moves around Earth through different states.
- 4. When people contaminate water droplets before they touch the ground, it's called ____ rain.
- 5. The ____ point is the temperature at which condensation occurs.
- 8. During evaporation, water turns into water ____.
- 9. During condensation, water vapor molecules become _____.
- 12. The process where water soaks into the water table and eventually evaporates.
- 13. When water flows through the water table and into the aquifers.
- 17. When the ground is saturated, ____ occurs.
- 19. When clouds are _______, they precipitate.
- 20. The process where a solid becomes a gas.
Down
- 1. As water evaporates, salts are left behind causing things like the ____ sea.
- 3. Transpiration acts as an _______ system for plants.
- 6. The process from which a plant absorbs groundwater and evaporates it through the stomata.
- 7. The water _____ is the soil above aquifers.
- 10. __________ occurs when clouds are saturated and release the water.
- 11. When water vapor condenses to create clouds.
- 14. Air pressure affects _________.
- 15. The opposite of sublimation.
- 16. The water cycle is driven by the ____ thermal energy.
- 18. Precipitated water is always fresh since ____ doesn't evaporate with water.
