Water Unit Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. land area that delivers runoff, sediments and dissolved substances to a lake or river
  2. 3. a prolonged period in which precipitation is at least 70% lower
  3. 4. area adjacent to a stream in which water enters from overflow
  4. 5. type of lake that has a small supply of nutrients
  5. 8. area where a river meets the sea
  6. 9. area of ocean needed to sustain the fish consumption of a person, nation, or world
  7. 10. a concentration of a particular wild aquatic species suitable for commercial harvesting
  8. 11. an artificial lake
  9. 13. areas of ocean partially protected from human activities
  10. 17. (2 words) specific sources of pollution that are relatively easy to identify
  11. 18. type of lake that has a large supply of nutrients
Down
  1. 1. (2 words) top of the groundwater zone
  2. 2. (2 words) broad and diffuse areas from which pollution enters water
  3. 6. water that percolates through soil until rock stops it
  4. 7. underground caverns and porous layers of sand, gravel, or rock through which water flows
  5. 12. structure built across a river to control its flow
  6. 14. (3 words) the aquatic version of biomes
  7. 15. natural nutrient enrichment of a body of water
  8. 16. type of water that flows across the earth's land