Water

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Across
  1. 1. The __________ water in the wetlands is very important for wildlife and plants.
  2. 5. The Colorado __________ is 2,330 km (1,448 mi) long. It flows from the Rocky Mountains in the USA, through five states and into Mexico. It finally flows out into the Delta wetlands.
  3. 6. From the wetlands, the river then joins the salt water of the ________ in the Gulf of California.
Down
  1. 2. But there is a problem. Factories, farms and cities are using a lot of water from the Delta wetlands. There is also less ________ than there was in the past.
  2. 3. From the wetlands, the river then joins the ________ water of the ocean in the Gulf of California.
  3. 4. This means that the __________ in some parts is now completely dry.