Water Cycle and Surface Water

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Across
  1. 3. The largest reservoir of salt water is found in _____.
  2. 4. Area of deposited sediments at the end of a river.
  3. 5. Curved lake created from a cut off meander.
  4. 7. Smaller river that connects to a larger river.
  5. 9. When water moves from clouds back to the surface.
  6. 11. Where a river meets the sea.
  7. 12. When water vapor condenses back into a liquid.
  8. 13. Area where a river ends, and opens into another larger body of slow-moving water.
  9. 14. 97% of all of the water on the Earth is found as _____.
  10. 16. When the water molecules in a liquid speed up and turn into water vapor.
  11. 17. Where a river starts
  12. 18. is an area of land that channels all the snowmelt and rainwater to a single point—such as a stream, lake, or ocean.
  13. 19. Flattened area near a meandering river. Holds water that floods the banks of a river.
Down
  1. 1. Where two or more rivers join.
  2. 2. A curve in a river
  3. 6. Only 3% of Earth's water is found as _____.
  4. 7. When plants lose water through their leaves.
  5. 8. A large body of freshwater surround by land on all sides.
  6. 10. Most of Earth's freshwater is not useable because it is stored as.
  7. 15. is the elevated boundary that separates neighboring drainage basins or watersheds.
  8. 16. The process of a lake or pond filling in with sediment over time.