Across
- 1. as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- 3. Smaller streams or rivers that flow into a larger one.
- 6. The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an
- 8. The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid
- 12. The end point where the watershed drains into a larger body of water.
- 13. and improper waste disposal.
- 15. terms should help reinforce the key concepts from your notes.
- 18. Water that flows over the ground surface rather than infiltrating into the
- 19. Harvesting: Collecting and storing rainwater for future use.
- 21. A geological formation that can store and transmit groundwater.
- 23. The source of a river or stream.
- 26. Services: Benefits provided by natural systems, including clean water,
- 27. reservoirs.
Down
- 2. Strategies to protect and manage water resources, including
- 4. Water stored in aquifers beneath the Earth's surface
- 5. regulation, and habitat provision.
- 7. The primary pathway through which water flows in a watershed.
- 9. Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground,
- 10. Contaminants that degrade water quality, often from industrial activities,
- 11. Water: Water that is found on the surface of the Earth,such as rivers,
- 14. Excessive withdrawal of water for agricultural, industrial, or domestic
- 16. practices and reducing pollution.
- 17. The process by which water enters the soil and becomes groundwater.
- 20. Cycle: The continuous movement of water through the atmosphere, surface,
- 22. An area of land that drains into a particular water body.
- 24. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
- 25. groundwater.