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Down: 1) means light2) the sun heats liquid water on the ground and in oceans, lakes, rivers, and other sources causing it to rise into the atmosphere3) the moon moves around Earth in a certain path5) when plates are pushed together and a plate is pushed below another palte6) the layer of air that surrounds our planet8) when plates move past each other; this type of movement happens along faults9) organ that is 20 feet long10) control center of your nervous center13) parts of a plant that absorb water that the plant needs to survive14) our earth's surface is compared to an ____15) a gas breathed out by animals18) process a caterpillar goes through when changing from an egg to an adult butterfly19) organ that is 5 feet long20) the point where the movement first took place22) melted rock inside Earth23) your heart is only as big as your ___26) the up and down movement of the water particles that make it up27) periodic rises and falls of large bodies of water32) the imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole33) the brain of a cell38) in some places the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward to form a deep, narrow ____ Across: 4) body parts that do specific jobs7) animals with a backbone and an internal skeleton11) melted rock that reaches the Earth's surface12) a bag made up of smooth muscles16) the building blocks of life17) the process by which water falls from clouds to the earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, and hail21) when the atmosphere traps in heat that the sun puts off24) a device used to help you remember a process or list in the correct order25) a continuous movement of water from the atmosphere to the earth's surface and back to the atmosphere again28) a body part or behavior that helps an animal meet its needs in its environment29) animals that do not have a backbone30) a device people use to observe distant objects31) the process by which liquid changes into water vapor34) no longer considered a planet35) everything that surrounds and affects an animal36) an adaptation in which an animal looks very much like another animal37) water waves are caused by ___39) a place where an animal is protected from other animals or from the weather40) the time it takes for Earth to complete one rotation on its axis
 

 

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