Across
- 3. Which Australian river is the longest?
- 6. What word describes the process of water changing from liquid to gas?
- 7. What is the largest river system in Australia?
- 9. What is the term for the removal of salt from seawater to make it drinkable?
- 11. Which Australian state is home to the Great Artesian Basin?
Down
- 1. What is the term for the gradual wearing away of soil by water?
- 2. What is the term for water stored beneath the Earth·s surface in soil and rock layers?
- 4. What is the name for the cycle that moves water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
- 5. What is the term for water that flows over the land into rivers and lakes after rain?
- 8. What word describes water that is safe to drink
- 10. Which ocean borders most of Australia·s eastern coastline?