Across
- 3. When water soaks into subsurface soils and moves into rocks through cracks and pore spaces.
- 5. Water can precipitate in form of snow, hail, sleet or ...
- 7. Water from a sea or ocean.
- 8. The horizontal flow of water within the soil layer when the soil is completely saturated with water.
- 9. ... flow is the slow movement of water through the spaces and cracks between the soil particles on its journey to lower layers.
- 11. ... water is any body of water above ground, including streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, reservoirs, and creeks.
- 12. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
- 14. When water falls to the ground due to gravity.
- 18. Freshwater can be found in lakes, ..., swamps and creeks.
- 19. Water can be found in liquid, solid and ... form.
Down
- 1. Evaporation of water from plant leaves.
- 2. Any naturally occurring liquid/solid water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.
- 4. The continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere.
- 6. When precipitation does not reach the soil because the leaves, branches of plants and the forest floor come in its way.
- 7. We can find salt water in ... and oceans.
- 10. An area of wet and soft land where we can find freshwater.
- 13. Surface ... occurs when excess rainwater, stormwater or meltwater can no longer infiltrate in the soil.
- 15. The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water.
- 16. Water that is safe and clean to drink.
- 17. A thick layer of ice that permanently covers an area of land.
