Across
- 2. None of the Earth's water is safe to drink because of what is mixed in it.
- 6. A large body of water that is still and surrounded by land.
- 8. All water on Earth is constantly recycled in this system.
- 9. The approximate percentage of Earth's water that is salt water.
- 10. The percent of the largest source of the Earth's freshwater which is found in ice caps and glaciers.
- 11. Water found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, ice sheets, and underground that contain low concentrations of salt.
- 12. The second largest (30%) source of freshwater.
- 14. Most of the Earth's water is at the North and South poles in the form of this and glaciers.
- 16. The major force of energy that powers the weather and water cycle.
- 17. Water is treated at a treatment facility to remove what can cause serious illnesses.
- 19. The cooling of water in the atmosphere changing gas to liquid.
- 20. The approximate percentage of Earth's water this is freshwater.
- 21. A small body of freshwater that flows into a river.
Down
- 1. Water changes from liquid to a gas caused by heat.
- 3. Areas where standing water covers the soil, or the area where the ground is very wet.
- 4. The passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere.
- 5. Water droplets falling from the atmosphere in the form of rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
- 7. Rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil and travels to the ocean.
- 13. Another word for salt water.
- 15. The approximate percentage of Earth covered in water.
- 18. A large, slow moving, long-lasting accumulation of snow and ice that develops on land.
