Water Words

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (4)
  2. 3. Any collection of particles or gases that is visible (5)
  3. 4. A thin fog with condensation near the ground (4)
  4. 6. Partially melted snow (5)
  5. 9. State of matter that flows like water (6)
  6. 11. The natural world around us (11)
  7. 13. The withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid (6)
  8. 14. Water falling from clouds (4)
  9. 15. State of matter that fills any space, like air (3)

Down

  1. 1. A gradual transition from one scene to the next (8)
  2. 3. To remove water from (8)
  3. 5. State of matter with a fixed shape (5)
  4. 7. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs (7)
  5. 8. A visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance (6)
  6. 10. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)
  7. 12. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (5)