Water Cycle Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. An amount of liquid in something
  2. 6. An important liquid for life moves from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again.
  3. 8. An important liquid for life found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock.
  4. 10. All living things on Earth
  5. 11. The process by which a gas changes to a liquid.
  6. 12. Areas of permeable sediment or rock that hold significant amounts of water.
  7. 13. A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
  8. 14. To return light, heat, sound, and so on, after it strikes a surface
  9. 16. Very great in size or amount
  10. 17. Very strong
  11. 18. Moisture that falls from clouds to Earth’s surface.
  12. 19. To cause a change in something
  13. 20. A glacier that spreads out over land in all directions
  14. 23. To take in or soak up
  15. 24. Water that contains less than 0.2 percent dissolved salts
  16. 26. The outer face or area of a thing
  17. 27. The mixture of gases that surrounds Earth
Down
  1. 1. An attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
  2. 2. The solid part of Earth
  3. 4. A group of actions that end in a certain result
  4. 5. The process by which a liquid, such as water, changes into a gas.
  5. 7. the process by which a liquid turns into a crystalline solid.
  6. 9. The act of things coming together and having an effect on each other
  7. 15. Allowing water, oil, or gas to pass through it
  8. 21. All water on Earth
  9. 22. The way that something is divided or spread out
  10. 25. The process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere; usually occurs through the leaves.