Weather.Climate Change. Global Warming. Water & Carbon Cycle

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Across
  1. 3. the state of the atmosphere at a time and place
  2. 6. fuel a fuel formed over thousands or millions of years from the remains of living organisms
  3. 7. to change from a liquid to a gas
  4. 9. dioxide one of 4 main greenhouse gases
  5. 10. the sphere on Earth that includes all the water on a planet
  6. 12. a large, rotating tropical storm with wind speeds of at least 74 mph
  7. 14. a body of water, often an artificial lake, which is used to store water for human use.
  8. 15. a storm that produces lightning
  9. 16. warming a gradual increase in air temperatures near Earth’s surface
  10. 18. water that falls to Earth’s surface
  11. 19. the measure of the hotness or coldness of a substance
  12. 20. the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
  13. 22. change from a gas to a liquid
  14. 24. cycle the continuous movement of water from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again
Down
  1. 1. the sphere on Earth that includes all the rocky, non-living parts of a planet
  2. 2. the process of cycling carbon dioxide back to the atmosphere by living things in order to stay alive
  3. 4. a large, slowly moving body of snow and ice
  4. 5. gas a gas in Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs and then re-radiates heat
  5. 8. the process of cycling carbon dioxide back to the atmosphere by living things following its death
  6. 11. a process in which plants use energy from light to change carbon dioxide and water into glucose (sugar) and oxygen
  7. 13. water that moves across the surface of land into streams or rivers
  8. 17. changing from a liquid to a solid
  9. 21. one of earth's spheres that contains living things such as plants and animals
  10. 22. the statistics of weather over long periods of time
  11. 23. the most violent storms in a hurricane generally surround the eye in an area known as the ____________