Water Systems Terms Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. water that can be found underground.
  2. 4. a blanket of gases protecting us from the sun.
  3. 5. elevated land that drains its water to a body of water.
  4. 7. an underground place to hold wastewater
  5. 10. a certain method of removing contaminants to make water suitable for drinking.
  6. 13. the cycle about evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.
  7. 16. replacing water.
  8. 19. the temperature of a place at a specific time or day.
  9. 20. microorganisms that can be found every where. May be good or bad for you.
  10. 22. how much salt is in water
  11. 23. a very thick layer of compressed snow taking up a large area.
  12. 25. a change in the average temperatures of a climate.
Down
  1. 1. an extremely small organism. as the name implies
  2. 3. a chemical that is used to clean water.
  3. 5. normally flooded area of land. they are habitats for many animals and bugs.
  4. 6. a structure to help people retrieve groundwater.
  5. 8. A body of rock/sediment holding water underground.
  6. 9. a compressed mass of snow, rock or sediment.
  7. 11. a place underground after the soil.
  8. 12. how much heat a material/object can can hold, store and release.
  9. 14. often has harmful chemicals and makes water bad for drinking.
  10. 15. the method of removing salt from saltwater.
  11. 17. huge bodies of water between land masses. there are 4 of them.
  12. 18. a man made way to give plants and crops water.
  13. 21. the ability to be maintained at a consistent rate.
  14. 24. a flowing body of water.