Across
- 3. A substance that dissolves a solute
- 4. Land that drains into a river and then to a larger body of water. Made up of small watersheds (2 words)
- 6. Excessive richness of nutrients in a body of water, frequently due to runoff
- 8. Is dissolved by a solvent to create a solution
- 10. Dissolves directly from the atmosphere into surface water. Mainly absorbed by the ocean (2 Words)
- 12. Allows water to pass through (porous materials)
Down
- 1. Groundwater layer that is completely saturated and trapped under presser between impermeable rock layers (2 words
- 2. When water changes immediately from a gas to a solid
- 5. Where freshwater meets saltwater to create brackish water
- 7. Water that flows over the surface
- 9. Abbreviation for the federal law passed in 1974 that ensures safe drinking water
- 11. The amount of surface that soaks into the soil in the ground