Water Crossword

3. An example of a lotic body of water.
5. Land that is either covered or saturated with water.
8. A wetland that is covered with grass.
9. Freshwater zone with the greatest number of fish.
12. A scientist who studies freshwater.
13. Freshwater zone with the fewest number of fish.
14. Saltwater zone that is the deepest and comprises 65 % of the ocean’s open water.
16. Freshwater bodies of water with running water.
17. A flooded forest.
20. Continent with the largest river.
21. Moon phase where the moon is completely dark.
23. Freshwater zone with the most vegetation.
26. Step of the water cycle where plants release water to the atmosphere
28. Step of the water cycle where clouds are formed.
29. Saltwater zone that is closest to the shore.

1. Freshwater bodies of water with still water.
2. A Tidal ____________ is a value on a Solunar Table that identifies range of high & low tides.
4. A name for a lake that forms behind a human made dam.
6. A term that describes an increase in the brightness of the moon.
7. The primary saltwater zone where most fish are found that extends to a depth of 200 meters.
10. Name of the largest river in Australia.
11. A table used by fisherman that identifies the best times to fish based on moon phases & tides.
13. Fish zone above the bottom where fish swim.
15. The original source of water.
18. An example of a lentic body of water.
19. A name for land that is drained by a river system.
22. A stream, creek, or river flowing into a larger body of water.
24. Shallow body of water protected from a larger body of water by sand bars or coral reefs.
25. A water ecosystem that provides nursery grounds for many species of fish.
27. Freshwater zone of a lake where decomposition of dead plants and animals takes place.