Across
- 4. is present in a lesser amount
- 7. water found in pores, cracks, and openings in soil/rock
- 12. water precipitation falls to the oceans and land, these waters are referred to___
- 13. form of evaporation in which water vaporizes from ice
- 15. the exchange of water between earth and the atmosphere
- 18. limpness to plant tissue
- 19. the ability of molecules of one substance to adhere to a different substance is known as___
- 20. requires water and energy released through the process is moved through the plant by water
- 22. the tendency of water molecules to stick together is called___
- 24. change in matter of a substance to a denser phase
- 26. is defined as a uniform mixture of two or more substances
- 27. humidity ratio of water vapor to "dry air plus water vapor" in a particular volume
- 28. covers 3/4 of the earth's surface and is available for plants in most areas
- 29. water dissolves minerals in the soil, roots absorb the water with the dissolved minerals and transport them
- 30. water is necessary for a plant to maintain___
- 31. dew freezes and is called___
Down
- 1. contain vast amounts of water that have been collected over the years
- 2. form as water vapor condenses into tiny droplets of frozen crystals
- 3. amount of water vapor in the air
- 5. process by which water leaves the surface and becomes water vapor
- 6. present in the greatest amount
- 8. water that transpires from plants and evaporates from soil
- 9. amount of water in a volume of air
- 10. water in the form of droplets- appears on objects such as grass
- 11. water is a____
- 14. practices the artificial application of water, should be aimed at providing the right amount of water
- 16. ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor
- 17. includes the forms of water that fall from the sky; rain, snow, sleet, hail
- 21. similar to a cloud, but it is in contact with the ground
- 23. are 90% water
- 25. point temperature at which droplets form