Across
- 2. – state of water in the air as vapor
- 4. – living parts of the environment
- 6. – water falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- 8. – nonliving parts of the environment
- 9. – plant structures that absorb water from soil
- 12. – water evaporates from plant leaves
- 13. – plant structures where transpiration occurs
- 14. cycle – movement of water through Earth’s systems
- 15. – gas form of water
Down
- 1. – state of water in lakes, rivers, and oceans
- 3. – tiny openings on leaves where gases and water vapor pass
- 5. – main energy source that drives evaporation
- 7. – formed when water vapor condenses in the atmosphere
- 8. – layer of air surrounding Earth where clouds form
- 10. – water vapor cools and forms liquid droplets
- 11. – liquid water changes into gas due to heat
