Across
- 2. Water always exists in all three _____________.
- 3. Water vapor is also an important ____________________ gas.
- 6. The water cycle's evaporation process is driven by the ______________.
- 7. The water ________________ describes how water is exchanged (cycled) through Earth's land, ocean, and atmosphere.
- 8. _____________________ is the process of a gas changing to a liquid. In the water cycle, water vapor in the atmosphere condenses and becomes liquid.
- 11. _____________________ is the process of a liquid's surface changing to a gas. In the water cycle, liquid water (in the ocean, lakes, or rivers) evaporates and becomes water vapor.
Down
- 1. Fog and mist are a part of the water cycle called __________________: They are liquid water suspended in the atmosphere.
- 3. Increasing amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere also contribute to ______________ warming.
- 4. ________________ describes any liquid or solid water that falls to Earth as a result of condensation in the atmosphere. Precipitation includes rain, snow, and hail.
- 5. Evaporation is also influenced by _______________, temperature, and the density of the body of water.
- 9. _______________ form as water vapor condenses
- 10. ____________ is not precipitation
