Hyrdosphere Crossword Puzzle

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SALTWATER : If a body of water has no means of getting rid of water except evaporation, does it contain salt or fresh water?
CONDENSATION : The process by which a gas turns into a liquid is
SMOG : Mixture of smoke and fog due to large amounts of industrial and automobile pollution.
PERCOLATION : The process by which water moves downward in the soil toward the water table.
RESIDENCE : The average time a given particle will stay in a given system is
THERMAL : This time of pollution affects an ecosystem due to temperature changes that are severe.
ADIABATIC : The cooling of gas that happens when the gas expands with no way of getting more energy.
FOG : A cloud formed over the ground.
ACCUMULATION : Snowfall turning to ice.
INCREASE : If a sample of gas is compressed & nothing is allowed to change, will the temp. increase or decrease?
FIRN : Dense, ice pack of old snow
PRECIPITATION : The hydrologic cycle responsible for making glaciers
HYDRO LOGIC : This cycle is the process by which water is continuously exchanged between earth's various water sources.
GROUNDWATER : The largest source of freshwater on the planet.
SALINITY : A measure of the mass of dissolved salt in a given mass of water.
TRANSPIRATION : The evaporation of water from plants is known as
CALVING : Makes icebergs.
OCEANS : The majority of the earth's water resides in the
DISTILLATION : Evaporation and condensation of a mixture to separate out the mixture's individual components.

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QUESTIONS LIST:

saltwater : if a body of water has no means of getting rid of water except evaporation, does it contain salt or fresh water?
condensation : the process by which a gas turns into a liquid is
smog : mixture of smoke and fog due to large amounts of industrial and automobile pollution.
percolation : the process by which water moves downward in the soil toward the water table.
residence : the average time a given particle will stay in a given system is
thermal : this time of pollution affects an ecosystem due to temperature changes that are severe.
adiabatic : the cooling of gas that happens when the gas expands with no way of getting more energy.
fog : a cloud formed over the ground.
accumulation : snowfall turning to ice.
increase : if a sample of gas is compressed & nothing is allowed to change, will the temp. increase or decrease?
firn : dense, ice pack of old snow
precipitation : the hydrologic cycle responsible for making glaciers
hydro logic : this cycle is the process by which water is continuously exchanged between earth's various water sources.
groundwater : the largest source of freshwater on the planet.
salinity : a measure of the mass of dissolved salt in a given mass of water.
transpiration : the evaporation of water from plants is known as
calving : makes icebergs.
oceans : the majority of the earth's water resides in the
distillation : evaporation and condensation of a mixture to separate out the mixture's individual components.