Across
- 3. Water located beneath the earth's surface in soil pore spaces and fractures of rock formations.
- 7. The release of water vapor from plant leaves into the atmosphere.
- 8. Water that flows over the land surface into streams, rivers, and oceans.
- 10. The step of releasing water from clouds, through snow, sleet, hail, rain, and slush.
- 11. The making of water that is already evaporated into clouds.
- 12. Surface runoff produced from melting snow.
Down
- 1. The conversion of snow or ice directly into water vapor without melting first.
- 2. An underground layer of water-bearing rock or material that stores groundwater.
- 4. The process where liquid water heats up and changes into water vapor (gas)
- 5. The combined total of evaporation from the earth's surface and transpiration from plants.
- 6. Precipitation that is caught by vegetation or structures before reaching the ground.
- 9. The process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil.