water Crossword Puzzles
On The Water 2017-11-29
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- holds line
- to fling your line into the water
- a small plastic jig used as bait
- a fishing tournament for everyone who can fish
- a very shallow body of water
- controlled by the moon
- what a fisherman uses
- a boat that is made for fishing on the bay
- a person who goes fishing
- something that makes your bait float
- A large body of water
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- a cylinder float that attaches to your line
- the boundary between inshore and offshore.
- how deep the water is
- a reel that looks upside down
- a boat that is used for rivers
- looks like a pole
- a long line of water
- a weight that you use to make your bait sink
- a building to store boats
20 Clues: holds line • looks like a pole • a long line of water • how deep the water is • what a fisherman uses • A large body of water • controlled by the moon • a building to store boats • a person who goes fishing • a very shallow body of water • a reel that looks upside down • a boat that is used for rivers • a small plastic jig used as bait • to fling your line into the water • ...
Fresh Water Vocab 2017-12-15
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- water Water above ground
- The amount of soil or material that can be carried by a river or stream
- The ability of sediment allowing water to pass through it
- An area near a river or stream that soil can be deposited at when it overflows
- A drainage basin
- A man made opening into a section of water below the ground
- The realizing of water from the clouds is called
- The volume of open space in rock or soil
- The channel that a river runs through
- A natural break in the rock cap of an aquifer
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- well A well that can't be pumped only pressure
- Zone A wet layer of rock
- Zone A layer of not wet soil
- The inability of water to pass through sediment
- water Water in the ground is called ______ _____.
- The reforming of water from water vapor forming clouds
- The act of water going into the ground
- A place where a smaller stream flows into a lake or larger river
- A place that grounder water is stored
- The amount of water in a stream at a time
20 Clues: A drainage basin • water Water above ground • Zone A wet layer of rock • Zone A layer of not wet soil • A place that grounder water is stored • The channel that a river runs through • The act of water going into the ground • The volume of open space in rock or soil • The amount of water in a stream at a time • A natural break in the rock cap of an aquifer • ...
Water Systems Crossword 2019-06-11
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- water: a circular movement of water particles that causes a change in pattern that moves along the water surface. (waves transfer energy)
- characteristics, characteristics used to be describe a stream or a river; these include volume and rate of flow, slope and shape of bed.
- amount of dissolved salts in water
- water water that is safe for humans to drink
- show us the side view of a landscape
- is a gas that forms diatomic molecules
- process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural processes such as wind or water flow, and then transported and deposited in other locations.
- zone defined as the area between the high tide and low tide mark.
- specific structures or behaviours that increase an organism's chance of survival or reproduction.
- diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- oxygen. Amount of oxygen dissolved in a body of water such as a lake
- is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
- borne diseases are conditions caused by pathogenic microorganisms that are transmitted in water
- description of the variation within a system or group.
- water containing a high concentration of calcium and magnesium
- form from rocks and gravel that build up along the sides and at the end of the glacier
- a large moving body of ice.
- shelf. The undersea extension of a continent which can stretch for miles out to sea.
- eroded rock fragments and soil carried by water or wind.
- Use. you direct uses of water
- bloom. when the amount of the dissolved nutrients in the water increase greatly.
- average weather measured over a long period of time
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- glacier a glacier usually originating in a cirque at a valley
- osmosis movement of water through a membrane from an area of lower water concentration from an area of lower water concentration to one of higher water concentration; technique used for purifying water
- water, is water from the sea or ocean
- lake Most kettles are circular in shape because melting blocks of ice tend to become rounded
- small hills with a distinctive teardrop shape. Form when a glacier moves over moraines that had formed earlier
- island. are formed by volcanoes that grow up all the way from the oceans floor
- is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible
- group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
- daily change in water levels of the oceans.
- how acidic or basic the water is
- is any place on earth where living things interact with other living things and non- living things.
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- microscopic parasite which feeds off of others to survive
- observemcheck Or keep track of something, for specific purpose
- technique for separating solutions that involves boiling and condensation.
- ridge form where molten rock pushes up from the interior of Earth.
- water that collects or flows underneath the earth's surface
- stream of water that moves within a larger body of water
- a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- a long, narrow, steep-sided ridge of coarse sand and gravel deposited by a stream flowing in or under a melting sheet of glacial ice.
- is a coastal area where freshwater from rivers and streams mix with saltwater from the ocean
43 Clues: a large moving body of ice. • how acidic or basic the water is • amount of dissolved salts in water • show us the side view of a landscape • water, is water from the sea or ocean • is a gas that forms diatomic molecules • Use. you direct uses of water • daily change in water levels of the oceans. • is a measure of how hot or cold something is. • ...
Properties of Water 2018-10-15
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- Salinity is measured in parts per _____________
- Water and salts are carried to the ocean by these
- Chex mix is an example of this type of substance
- A phase of water in which hydrogen bonds are not important and the molecules are far apart
- the tendency of water molecules to stick to other substances
- bond The bond between hydrogen and oxygen in water
- Seawater demonstrates this colligative property when cooled
- When sugar molecules are evenly distributed in water this type of substance is formed
- The tendency of a fluid to resist flow
- The strong attraction between water molecules when in the liquid or solid phase
- bond The type of bond in sodium chloride, NaCl
- The ability for pure water or seawater to bend light
- A water molecule has two of this type of atom
- The property of water that causes it to form a bead on waxed paper
- The ability for seawater to carry a current
- A water molecule has one of this type of atom
- Water becoming vapor from the liquid phase
- The movement of water from a cloud in the form of rain or snow
- The crystalline form of water which excludes salt ions when formed slowly
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- mass divided by volume
- The partial charge carried by oxygen in a water molecule
- The property of water that can be described as a “skin” on the surface
- 2.5% of the water on the Earth
- The most dense form of water
- Water vapor forming into clouds
- Seawater demonstrates this colligative property when heated
- The most abundant salt present in seawater
- The partial charge carried by hydrogen in a water molecule
- The water when a small amount of sugar is combined with water
- The sugar when a small amount of sugar is combined with water
- The location of 96.5% of the Earth’s water
- the total quantity of all dissolved salts in seawater
- Describes a molecule which has positive and negative charged ends
33 Clues: mass divided by volume • The most dense form of water • 2.5% of the water on the Earth • Water vapor forming into clouds • The tendency of a fluid to resist flow • The most abundant salt present in seawater • The location of 96.5% of the Earth’s water • Water becoming vapor from the liquid phase • The ability for seawater to carry a current • ...
Herfst en water 2019-10-28
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- Harde wind
- Deel van een boom dat onder de boom groeit
- Schoen in de zomer
- Vogel met drie letters
- Strook langs de zee
- water op de grond
- Bevroren regen
- Heel erg nat
- Gekleurde strepen in de lucht na een regenbui
- Geluid bij onweer
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- Wind binnen
- Grootste dier in de zee
- Schoen voor binnen
- Dier dat graag beukennootjes eet
- Dat doen de boomblaadjes in de herfst
- Blaadjes die vallen
- Onderste stukje van de aarde
- Klein plantje dat laag op de grond groeit
- Dier met een gewei dat leeft in het bos
- Stroom ondiep water
- Grappig zoogdier dat in zee leeft
- Hiermee vang je vissen
- Bovenkant van een paddenstoel
23 Clues: Harde wind • Wind binnen • Heel erg nat • Bevroren regen • water op de grond • Geluid bij onweer • Schoen in de zomer • Schoen voor binnen • Blaadjes die vallen • Stroom ondiep water • Strook langs de zee • Vogel met drie letters • Hiermee vang je vissen • Grootste dier in de zee • Onderste stukje van de aarde • Bovenkant van een paddenstoel • Dier dat graag beukennootjes eet • ...
Surface Water pH 2019-11-21
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- Sometimes acidic pH and other substances combine and produce an effect which is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
- When organic material ___ in surface water an acid is generated.
- A material with a pH of greater than 7.
- Every BBB unit change in pH represents a ___ change in acidity.
- Organisms that lack a spine and are large enough to be seen with the naked eye.
- This acid is produced as a result of coal mine drainage.
- A common rock type which contributes to stream neutralization.
- In addition to acid rain, acidic ___ can also contribute acid to streams.
- When water and CO2 combine ___ is generated.
- A recently hatched fish with a yolk sack that has nearly disappeared and a functional swim bladder.
- One of the general lithosphere components that can contribute to stream neutralization.
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- When water and CO2 combine the pH of the water body is ___.
- ___ drainage is another factor which can negatively impact stream water pH.
- To cause the pH to move or change toward 7.
- Altered pH water discharged into a body of water.
- Large enough to be seen with the naked eye.
- Organisms that lack a spine.
- When organic material chemically breaks-down in surface water ___ is generated.
- Every ___ unit change in pH represents a BBB change in acidity.
- A material with a pH of 7.
- Another term for “basic”.
- A material with a pH of less than 7.
- Another of the general lithosphere components that can contribute to stream neutralization.
23 Clues: Another term for “basic”. • A material with a pH of 7. • Organisms that lack a spine. • A material with a pH of less than 7. • A material with a pH of greater than 7. • To cause the pH to move or change toward 7. • Large enough to be seen with the naked eye. • When water and CO2 combine ___ is generated. • Altered pH water discharged into a body of water. • ...
Ground Water Contamination 2023-05-09
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- city or a town
- cavities of soil
- time or space
- supply of water
- water herbicide
- radioactive nuclide
- outhouse
- liquid moving under pressure
- toxic fungi chemical
- toxic plant substance
- filtering process
- mixing of river discharge and saline seawater
- percolated water
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- two groups to molecule
- bird killing serum
- hazardous substance
- mixture of hydrocarbons
- quality of mass
- protection cover or shell
- killer bug serum
- salt formula
- rodent poison
- a body of permeable rock
- another word for dimethyl
- bacterial environment
- imitate a natural product
- allow fluids to pass
- large passenger ship
- formed substance
- making something weaker
30 Clues: outhouse • salt formula • time or space • rodent poison • city or a town • quality of mass • supply of water • water herbicide • cavities of soil • killer bug serum • formed substance • percolated water • filtering process • bird killing serum • hazardous substance • radioactive nuclide • allow fluids to pass • large passenger ship • toxic fungi chemical • bacterial environment • toxic plant substance • ...
Ground Water Contamination 2023-05-09
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- - Relating to an industry
- - Structure in the ground to access water
- - A compound that has been purified or prepared
- - Poisonous
- - Body of water above ground
- - Relating to biology or living organisms
- - Federal agency tasked with environmental protection matters Aquifer - Body of permeable rock that contains groundwater
- - A substance used for destroying insects
- - Solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the Earth
- - The state of making something impure
- - A microscopic organism
- - Federal law in the US governing the disposal of soil and hazardous waste
- - Drainage system incorporating a septic tank
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- - The process of oxidizing
- - Water that exists underground beneath the land surface
- - The act of making a liquid more dilute
- - Federal environmental program established by the Environmental Protection Agency
- - Contaminant compound
- - Dangerous
- - Federal law to ensure safe drinking water for the public
- - A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue
- - The introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- - Mixture of materials, organisms, air, and water
- - A chemical/natural substance added to soil to increase fertility
- - A place to dispose of waste materials
- - Loss of contents
- - The science of farming
- - Where coastal water and freshwater mix
- - Rain, snow, sleet
29 Clues: - Dangerous • - Poisonous • - Loss of contents • - Rain, snow, sleet • - Contaminant compound • - The science of farming • - A microscopic organism • - Relating to an industry • - The process of oxidizing • - Body of water above ground • - The state of making something impure • - A place to dispose of waste materials • - The act of making a liquid more dilute • ...
All about water 2023-12-07
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- 3 thing needed for photo senthisis
- pollution that cant be traced
- 2nd way liquid turns to soild
- amount of thermal energy needed to raise the tempature of 1kg of material by 1 degree celsius
- the turbidity of water is measured using
- 1 way water changes from a liquid to gas
- nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers
- process of gas changing to liquid
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into the earth atmosphere
- the procces of a liquid to gas
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- Most Freshwater Found
- an organism that is sensitile to enviromental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change is
- 3 States Of Matter
- conditions where opposite ends of a molecule have slightly opposite charges but the overall change of molecule
- attraction among molecules that are alike
- attraction among molecules that are not alike
- water freezes at how many degrees
- The series of natural process by which water continually move throughout the hydrosphere
- why does ice float on water
- measure of cloudness of water from sediments microscopic organisms or pollutants
- all the water above and below the atmosphere
- evaporation of water from plant
- pullution located at a drain pipe or smoke stack
23 Clues: 3 States Of Matter • Most Freshwater Found • why does ice float on water • pollution that cant be traced • 2nd way liquid turns to soild • the procces of a liquid to gas • evaporation of water from plant • water freezes at how many degrees • process of gas changing to liquid • 3 thing needed for photo senthisis • the turbidity of water is measured using • ...
Year 8 Water 2023-09-13
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- removing salt from water
- ground that remains completely frozen
- countryside
- when water soaks into soil
- not enough
- something that accesses groundwater by drilling
- able to be reached
- water walls on land and returns to water source
- watering crops, underground water system on a farm
- measurement of precipitation
- natural exit point for groundwater
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- raining
- what you drink to survive
- farming, produce
- not salty water
- drinkable
- sun heats water, turns it into steam
- something formed by erosion that holds water, often big
- underground water reservoir
- water condensing
20 Clues: raining • drinkable • not enough • countryside • not salty water • farming, produce • water condensing • able to be reached • removing salt from water • what you drink to survive • when water soaks into soil • underground water reservoir • measurement of precipitation • natural exit point for groundwater • sun heats water, turns it into steam • ground that remains completely frozen • ...
water 1 peeps 2023-09-21
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- starts with a D
- has long hair but is a boy
- tutor teacher 2 (chinese)
- blue polka dot backpack
- has a twin sister which is quite confusing
- has a twin sister
- has brown glasses
- has a dog and says "im obsessed with my dog"
- Harry Potter backpack
- is Pakistani
- friend of Brian
- twin brother of Joshua
- tutor rep 2
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- tutor teacher 1
- designer of poster right outside of our tutor door
- constantly calls Mr.Dunne handsome
- used to bully Asher( i dont think he does now)
- tutor rep 1
- sits next to claudia
- has her hair tied in a ponytail almost all the time
- has glasses and is a gemini
- sits next to Aidan
- has new glasses and sits next to Hailey
- sits next to Andrew
24 Clues: tutor rep 1 • tutor rep 2 • is Pakistani • tutor teacher 1 • starts with a D • friend of Brian • has a twin sister • has brown glasses • sits next to Aidan • sits next to Andrew • sits next to claudia • Harry Potter backpack • twin brother of Joshua • blue polka dot backpack • tutor teacher 2 (chinese) • has long hair but is a boy • has glasses and is a gemini • constantly calls Mr.Dunne handsome • ...
HOT WATER - MOVIES 2024-01-25
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- performer who acts out your dangerous scenes
- celebrity child
- movie about a clown fish with a short fin
- department that provides snacks & drinks
- script
- ____ and chill
- technique that creates sincere performance through identifying with and experiencing the character’s motivation and emotions
- brand that sells 35mm Porta 400
- neighborhood known for it’s Walk of Fame and hills
- iconic movie snack
- Issa Rae’s production company
- nonspeaking role in the background
- Coen brothers’ movie starring William H. Macy
- union that represents film crews
- Spiderman’s real name
- audition that you film yourself
- film festival in Park City, Utah
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- Tarantino’s first historic movie theater
- Coppola who’s film Lost in Translation won an Oscar for best original screenplay
- German manufacturer known for making the cameras used in Life of Pi, Birdman, The Revenant
- route taken by VIPS and celebrities at movie premieres and award shows
- Toy Story and Cars animation studio
- director’s say this at the start of every take
- genre of film that includes Judy, The Wolf of Wall Street, Selma
- subgenre that showcases grotesque mutilation, zombification, gratuitous violence, disease or unnatural movements
- lead actress of Poor Things
- film screenings in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Variety’s digital video series where stars interview each other
- composer for Interstellar and Pirates of the Caribbean
- conservatory whose alumni include David Lynch, Ari Aster, Patty Jenkins
- filming location of The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
- chief lighting technician
- “We come to this place for magic… That indescribable feeling we get when the lights begin to dim and we go somewhere we’ve never been before.”
- actor known for Scarface and Dog Day Afternoon
- Facebook but for movies
- Oppenheimer director’s last name
36 Clues: script • ____ and chill • celebrity child • iconic movie snack • Spiderman’s real name • Facebook but for movies • chief lighting technician • lead actress of Poor Things • Issa Rae’s production company • brand that sells 35mm Porta 400 • audition that you film yourself • union that represents film crews • film festival in Park City, Utah • Oppenheimer director’s last name • ...
Water Crossword 2 2024-02-07
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- Term used to describe a tide that is not moving.
- A chart used by fisherman to identify the best times to fish based on the moon phases and tides.
- Term used describe a tide that is moving out.
- Freshwater zone of a lake where decomposition of dead plants and animals takes place.
- Freshwater zone with the fewest number of fish.
- Created by the moon’s gravity.
- Freshwater zone with the greatest number of fish.
- Describes the height of the tides and periods of good fishing.
- Increasing brightness of the moon.
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- A water ecosystem that provides nursery grounds for many species of fish.
- Sea mammal found in the Oceanic Zone.
- Freshwater zone with the most vegetation.
- Moon phase that creates the best fishing conditions.
- Underwater structure found in the Oceanic Zone.
- Marine zone where the oceanic system interacts with the coast.
- Term used to describe a tide that is moving from high to low or vice versa.
- Fish found in the Neritic Zone.
- Decreasing the brightness of the moon.
- Marine zone where sunlight does not reach the bottom.
- Phase of Moon where Moon is completed illuminated.
20 Clues: Created by the moon’s gravity. • Fish found in the Neritic Zone. • Increasing brightness of the moon. • Sea mammal found in the Oceanic Zone. • Decreasing the brightness of the moon. • Freshwater zone with the most vegetation. • Term used describe a tide that is moving out. • Underwater structure found in the Oceanic Zone. • Freshwater zone with the fewest number of fish. • ...
Water is Life 2024-08-12
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- impurities, including pollution or pollutants, in a substance such as water; harmful substances in water that can make it unfit for drinking or for supporting aquatic resources.
- oxygen gas absorbed by and mixed into water (two words).
- water with a salt content lower than about 0.05%; for comparison, sea water has a salt content of about 3.5%.
- to decay or rot; to break down or separate into smaller or simpler components.
- a unit volume used to describe large water resources; an acre-foot is equal to the volume of water it would take to cover an acre to a depth of one foot.
- The process of exposing water to air, allowing air and water to mix and water to absorb the gasses in air.
- water and all things that live in or around water (two words).
- to change from a liquid state into vapor.
- an artificial or natural lake built by placing a dam across a stream or river and used to store and often regulate discharge of water; underground storage area of water, such as in an aquifer.
- any living thing that is part of an ecosystem in water (two words).
- to pollute—the contamination of air, water, or soil by substances that are harmful to living organisms, especially environmental contamination with man-made waste or chemicals; also the harmful substances themselves.
- water that is so full of small particles, such as silt, that the water is no longer transparent but instead appears cloudy.
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- the natural process of evaporation and condensation, driven by solar energy and gravity, that distributes the Earth’s water as it evaporates from bodies of water, condenses, precipitates and returns to those bodies of water (two words)).
- the natural environment in which an organism normally lives, including the surroundings and other physical conditions needed to sustain it.
- an extended period of below normal rainfall or other deficiency in water supply.
- all of the Earth’s water, including surface water, groundwater, and water vapor.
- composed of matter that does not come from plants or animals either dead or alive; abiotic.
- the wearing away of land surface materials, especially rocks, sediments, and soils, by the action of water, wind, or ice; usually includes the movement of such materials from their original location.
- something that is found in nature that is useful to humans (two words).
- an underground reservoir of water that rests in a layer of sand, gravel, or rock that holds the water in pores or crevices.
- the wise use of natural resources such that their use is sustainable long term; includes protection, preservation, management, restoration and harvest of natural resources; prevents exploitation, pollution, destruction, neglect and waste of natural resources.
- an excess of natural or man-made substances in a body of water; especially, the contamination of water by substances that are harmful to living things (two words).
- primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution, first passed by Congress in 1972 (three words).
- material that comes from plants or animals either dead or alive that is capable of decay; important in the transfer of nutrients from land to water (two words).
- the fitness of a water source for a given use, such as drinking, fishing or swimming (two words).
- tiny specs of dirt, sized between sand and clay particles, that can be suspended in water or fall out of suspension to cover plants and the bottom of lakes or pool sections of rivers and streams.
26 Clues: to change from a liquid state into vapor. • oxygen gas absorbed by and mixed into water (two words). • water and all things that live in or around water (two words). • any living thing that is part of an ecosystem in water (two words). • something that is found in nature that is useful to humans (two words). • ...
Water on Earth 2024-02-28
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- stream or smaller river that feeds into a main river
- large-scale ocean circulation that is caused by changes in surface heat and salinity
- removal of groundwater exceeds the rate at which it is replenished
- doesn't absorb water
- excess unabsorbed water from precipitation that enters waterways
- land area that supplies water to a river system
- movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere to the land and back to the ocean
- Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers.
- materials that change the temperature of a body of water
- the sinking of land caused by groundwater overdraft
- process of removing salt from water
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- lake that stores water for human use
- Any form of water that falls to the Earth's surface from the clouds
- visible items that pollute water
- where water either covers the soil or is present at or near the surface of the soil for at least part of the year
- ridge of land that separates one watershed from another
- lake in the shape of a U that is formed when a river bend is cut off
- the top of the saturated zone
- drinkable water
- area underground where water fills the aquifer
- a system of rotating ocean currents
21 Clues: drinkable water • doesn't absorb water • the top of the saturated zone • visible items that pollute water • a system of rotating ocean currents • process of removing salt from water • lake that stores water for human use • area underground where water fills the aquifer • land area that supplies water to a river system • the sinking of land caused by groundwater overdraft • ...
Benny's Water Works 2024-02-23
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- what is a unnatural lake where water is stored
- how many water sheds are there in toronto
- a area of land in which all water water presint eventually drains out until one big body of water
- what is the long term warming of the earth called
- how much percent of water is fresh
- what is a hole drilled into the ground to access water in the aquifer called
- what liquid or frozen water that structures in the atmosphere and falls to the ground
- what is the process when heat is trapped near Earth's surface by substances
- what does snow turn into over time
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- how much money did Toronto have to spend in damages.
- where can you float in water without sinking
- what is abortion of the aquifer that has rock and does not allow water to go through
- how much percent does the northern hemisphere have water
- how much percent of water flows north
- were do hurricanes come from
- what is the half of the earth that lies on the south of the equator
- what in the ground has a underwater reservoir for freshwater
- what is waters solid form
- what provides fresh water for around 10 million Canadians
- what does the hudson's bay spill in the water
20 Clues: what is waters solid form • were do hurricanes come from • how much percent of water is fresh • what does snow turn into over time • how much percent of water flows north • how many water sheds are there in toronto • where can you float in water without sinking • what does the hudson's bay spill in the water • what is a unnatural lake where water is stored • ...
Module 7: Water 2023-10-03
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- Ability of rock or soil to allow water to flow through it
- The elevation at which a stream enters another stream or body of water
- well fountain of water that is from a confined aquifer containing water under pressure
- spring with temperatures higher than that of the human body
- influenced by vegetation, precipitation, soil composition, and slope
- mound-shaped dripstone deposit on the floor of a cave
- region below Earth's surface that is above the water table
- The measure of the volume of stream water that flows over a particular location within a given period of time
- The narrow channel carved over time by the water of a stream into sediment or rock layers.
- when water spills over the sides of a stream's banks
- the upper boundary of the zone of saturation
- holes dug into the ground to reach an aquifer
- process by which a stream resumes downcutting toward its base level
- the triangular deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water such as a lake or ocean
- The ground that borders a stream and holds the water within the confines of the channel
- any high land area that separates one watershed from another
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- The depth below Earth's surface at which all pores in layers of soil are filled with water
- marshes, swamps, and bogs are types
- produced in limestone regions that have sinkholes and sinking streams
- localized natural discharges of groundwater at Earth's surface
- the method of transport for all particles small enough to be held up by the turbulence of a stream's moving water
- Process by which lakes become rich in nutrients from the surrounding watershed, resulting in a change in the kinds of organisms in the lake.
- explosive hot spring that erupts regulary
- collapsing caves or dissolution of bedrock at the surface
- the vertical movement of water through ground layers
- A large underground chamber - in a hillside or cliff. Formed by groundwater or wave erosion.
- the area that extends from a stream's bank and is covered by excess water during times of flooding
- barrier to groundwater flow
- all of the permeable layers at a location
- sediments that are transported by streams but are too large to be held up in suspension
- a bend or curve in a stream channel
- icicle-shaped deposits hanging from the ceiling of caves
- the replacement of water content in an aquifer
- depression that receives more water than is removed for a long period of time
- land area whose water drains into a stream
- difference between the water level in a well and the original water-table
36 Clues: barrier to groundwater flow • marshes, swamps, and bogs are types • a bend or curve in a stream channel • explosive hot spring that erupts regulary • all of the permeable layers at a location • land area whose water drains into a stream • the upper boundary of the zone of saturation • holes dug into the ground to reach an aquifer • ...
The Water Cycle 2024-05-21
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- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- The body of salt that covers approximately 70.8% of the Earth.
- relating to water.
- an underground layer of water-bearing material, consisting or permeable or fractured rock, or of unconsolidated materials.
- A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water.
- water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
- The science of water.
- a transparent tank of water in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept.
- The study of the atmosphere.
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- The process of water movements through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems, and flowers.
- a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and a free connection to the open sea.
- all any point in a river or stream where water flowers over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops.
- a substance diffused to suspended in the air, especially one normally liquid or solid.
- to supply (land, crops, etc.) with water by artificial means.
- an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- liquid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume.
- turn from liquid into vapor.
- a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water.
- in the sense of sprinkle, to moisten or soak with water.
- a layer of gas and suspended solids extending from the Earth’s surface up many thousands of miles.
20 Clues: relating to water. • The science of water. • turn from liquid into vapor. • The study of the atmosphere. • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • liquid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume. • a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water. • in the sense of sprinkle, to moisten or soak with water. • ...
water stuff crossword 2024-09-12
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- top of the hull
- device for steering boat under the hull
- anchoring point on boats
- frame of the boat
- flat part on the stern
- lowest point in the inside of boats
- beam in canoe center
- 'Canadian' stroke on canoe
- water against the current of a river
- left side of boat
- fast water in a river
- back of boat
- width of boat
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- side facing the wind in a boat
- structural beam in a ship
- crossbeam in canoes
- controls flow of water
- front of the boat
- barrier between compartments in a boat
- right side of boat
- canoe stroke that helps straighten the canoe
21 Clues: back of boat • width of boat • top of the hull • frame of the boat • front of the boat • left side of boat • right side of boat • crossbeam in canoes • beam in canoe center • fast water in a river • controls flow of water • flat part on the stern • anchoring point on boats • structural beam in a ship • 'Canadian' stroke on canoe • side facing the wind in a boat • ...
The Water Cycle! 2024-09-11
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- when gas cools into a liquid
- fluffy clouds that are flat at the bottom
- precipitation that are small balls of ice
- the place where clouds are formed
- thin clouds that look like feathers
- the movement of air
- the changes in air
- most common form of precipitation
- a cloud that forms close to the ground
- this precipitation is usually seen in winter
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- cycle the movement of water from Earth, to the atmosphere and back
- a snow storm
- Teacher your teachers name!
- when water vapor cools and condenses around dust particles ___ is formed
- ______ clouds are low level clouds that form layers
- a very strong storm
- wind that spins in a funnel shape
- any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to Earth
- water in its solid state
- when liquid changes into a gas
20 Clues: a snow storm • the changes in air • a very strong storm • the movement of air • water in its solid state • Teacher your teachers name! • when gas cools into a liquid • when liquid changes into a gas • wind that spins in a funnel shape • the place where clouds are formed • most common form of precipitation • thin clouds that look like feathers • a cloud that forms close to the ground • ...
Water Lab Terminology 2024-07-04
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- A cell releasing substances by merging a vesicle with the membrane—like releasing a bubble.
- The flexible nature of the cell membrane that lets parts move freely—like oil on water.
- The concentration of dissolved substances in solutions separated by a membrane—affecting water movement.
- Movement of molecules from high to low concentration without using energy—like a scent spreading in a room.
- Movement of water through a membrane from low to high solute concentration—like water moving to a saltier area.
- A cell taking in substances by engulfing them—like absorbing a bubble.
- The thin outer layer of a cell that controls what goes in and out—like a security gate.
- A protein that helps substances move in and out of the cell—like a doorway.
- The main energy molecule cells use—like a battery for the cell.
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- When something gets smaller or shrinks.
- Attracted to water—water-loving.
- A protein that helps substances cross the cell membrane—like a ferry.
- A solution with more dissolved substances than another—like salty water.
- When molecules keep moving but are evenly spread out—like people evenly spaced but still moving around.
- How much substance is dissolved in a liquid—how much stuff is in the water.
- Movement of substances across a membrane with help from proteins, without energy—like sliding down with assistance.
- When something gets bigger or swells up.
- Movement of substances from low to high concentration across a cell membrane using energy—like pushing something uphill.
- Two solutions with the same amount of dissolved substances—balanced.
- A solution with fewer dissolved substances than another—like pure water.
- When something doesn't change in size.
- A membrane that lets some substances pass but blocks others—like a filter.
- Transport Movement of substances from high to low concentration without energy—like rolling downhill.
- Repelled by water—water-fearing.
24 Clues: Attracted to water—water-loving. • Repelled by water—water-fearing. • When something doesn't change in size. • When something gets smaller or shrinks. • When something gets bigger or swells up. • The main energy molecule cells use—like a battery for the cell. • Two solutions with the same amount of dissolved substances—balanced. • ...
ALL ABOUT WATER 2024-11-21
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- Water in a gaseous form
- Colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the basis of life
- One might use water when _____ and disinfecting around the house
- A large body of water surrounded by land
- The chemical formula for water (contains a number)
- Frozen water in a brittle, crystalline solid
- Moisture that condenses from the atmosphere and falls visibly in separate drops/droplets
- If one has a garden, they would need to water their _____ so they stay alive
- Hydroelectricity is a great way to harness the _____ of flowing water (synonym for "power")
- A _____ is a very large expanse of sea into which the main areas are divided geographically
- Water that is held in the soil or in deep pores under the surface or in rock crevices is called _____water
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- Naturally occurring water that is not salty and is suitable for consumption if cleaned or boiled
- A slowly moving mass of frozen water formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow
- Water can be used for _____ to get from one place to another (via boat, ferry, canoe, etc.)
- A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream
- Water is commonly used in the kitchen for _____ or baking
- Water supports all _____ on Earth
- Naturally occurring water, especially seawater, contains this
- Atmospheric water vapor that is frozen into ice crystals and falls in white flakes
- A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground
20 Clues: Water in a gaseous form • Water supports all _____ on Earth • A large body of water surrounded by land • Frozen water in a brittle, crystalline solid • The chemical formula for water (contains a number) • Water is commonly used in the kitchen for _____ or baking • Naturally occurring water, especially seawater, contains this • ...
WATER & MINERAL METABOLISM 2024-12-13
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- A genetic disorder causing excessive iron absorption.
- A deficiency of this mineral can lead to muscle weakness and heart issues.
- A mineral involved in insulin action and glucose tolerance.
- A mineral can cause liver damage and gastrointestinal distress.
- The most abundant cation inside cells, and is important for fluid balance and nerve function. Also known as busy bee.
- These minerals have electrical charges and can be dissolved in water.
- A mineral involved in bone deformities and carbohydrate metabolism.
- A mineral important for muscle function and protein synthesis and also protection against heart disease.
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- A building block for essential proteins and vitamins like biotin and thiamin, and the hormone insulin.
- It plays a vital role in nerve impulse transmission and is a major cation inside cells. Also important for fluid balance and nerve function.
- A substance essential for life, composing a significant part of the human body.
- A mineral involved in enzyme function and can cause nausea, vomiting, and copper deficiency in excess.
- A mineral that strengthens tooth enamel and bones.
- A mineral essential for thyroid hormone production.
- A major anion found outside the cells, essential for fluid balance.
- A mineral that can cause anemia if deficient.
- A mineral involved in energy transfer, formation of the cell membrane, and pH regulation.
- Inorganic substances are needed by the body but can’t be produced on their own.
- Taking this to much can lead to growth deficiency
- Regulation The process of regulating water and nutrient movement in and out of cells.
20 Clues: A mineral that can cause anemia if deficient. • Taking this to much can lead to growth deficiency • A mineral that strengthens tooth enamel and bones. • A mineral essential for thyroid hormone production. • A genetic disorder causing excessive iron absorption. • A mineral involved in insulin action and glucose tolerance. • ...
A1.1 Water Crossword 2024-11-12
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- Water is an excellent _______
- The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of the substance by one degree Celsius
- Substance soluble in water
- the movement of a liquid through or along another material against an opposing force, such as gravity
- A measure of how quickly energy transfers through it by heating
- Water water bonding
- What percent is a cell composed of water
- Upwards force of the water allows floating
- Substances that are insoluble in water
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- Water that contains one or more dissolved substance
- the elastic tendency of fluid surfaces that lets insects float on water.
- Substances that dissolve in water
- Type of bond between hydrogen and oxygen atoms
- Bonding between water
- Water attraction to other surfaces
- Atoms collide when a solution gets heated up
- What zone is Earth in?
- Cohesion allows water transport through the _______ in plants
- Thickness of a liquid
- Where is most of Earth’s water?
20 Clues: Water water bonding • Bonding between water • Thickness of a liquid • What zone is Earth in? • Substance soluble in water • Water is an excellent _______ • Where is most of Earth’s water? • Substances that dissolve in water • Water attraction to other surfaces • Substances that are insoluble in water • What percent is a cell composed of water • ...
Carbon and Water 2025-02-25
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- cycle The combination of processes by which carbon is transferred between the main carbon stores.
- Precipitation that is intercepted by vegetation and reaches the ground by flowing down stems, stalks and trunks.
- feedback: A cyclical sequence that decreases/diminishes an initial change in a natural system and tends to return the system to a state of equilibrium or balance.
- The long-term storage of carbon. This process occurs naturally in oceans and sediments. It can also refer to the human process of capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it.
- The continuous series of processes by which water is transferred between the main water stores.
- That portion of the Earth’s outer sphere where life forms are found.
- feedback: A cyclical sequence that increases or amplifies an initial change in a natural system.
- The geographical locations of specified phenomenon/phenomena, most often shown on a map. It may or may not present as a recognisable pattern.
- That which is capable of being maintained into the foreseeable future without prejudice to its own continuation and damage to the environment.
- A stage in the succession of plant and animal communities in an ecosystem. Seres are named after the character of their starting locations; lithosere (starting on bare rock), hydrosere (starting in fresh water), psammosere (starting in sand) and halosere (starting in saline conditions).
- Action taken by human to reduce their vulnerability or exposure to impacts.
- A state of balance in a constantly changing natural system, the operation of which attempts to balance inputs with outputs.
- Concerned with the environment – water, air and land, and the organisms which occupy it (including humans) and natural resources obtainable from it
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- The combined processes of evaporation and transpiration transferring water from the Earth’s surface to the atmosphere.
- The crust and upper mantle comprising the outermost solid layer of the Earth.
- That portion of the Earth’s surface layers contain water, including ice, groundwater, lakes and rivers, oceans and water vapour and droplets in the atmosphere.
- The store of water beneath the Earth’s surface in soil and rock in pore and fissure space.
- Water transferred from river basins to oceans, principally via river channels.
- A set of interrelated components that work together in which there are inputs and outputs of energy and materials. Natural systems tend towards dynamic equilibrium which balances inputs and outputs of energy and materials.
- The mixture of gases that surround the Earth whose main constituents are nitrogen and oxygen.
- The area or scope of a phenomenon or focus of study – for example: local, regional, national, international and global
- The process of taking or extracting water from natural sources for different uses by human populations.
- Any actions or measures taken to reduce or offset the adverse impacts or severity of a process or event.
- Connected with the economy and therefore related to production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. Conventionally measured in money terms and connected with employment, industry, income and human welfare.
- budget The relative amounts of carbon that are transferred in a given time period between the various stores of carbon.
- The balance, in a drainage basin, between the inputs of water, mainly precipitation, and the outputs of water, mainly run-off, flows of groundwater and evapotranspiration.
- basin: The area of land from which precipitation is drained by a river and its tributaries.
- The frozen water component of the Earth’s outer layers, including ice caps, glaciers and snow cover.
28 Clues: That portion of the Earth’s outer sphere where life forms are found. • Action taken by human to reduce their vulnerability or exposure to impacts. • The crust and upper mantle comprising the outermost solid layer of the Earth. • Water transferred from river basins to oceans, principally via river channels. • ...
Water Systems Crossword 2025-01-27
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- ability of a material to absorb heat
- an area with a small localized climate variation that differs from the larger area around it
- the ability of a body of water to keep the air temperature from becoming extreme
- a peninsula which sticks out into Lake Eerie
- hold 20% of the world's freshwater supply
- how much salt is dissolved in water
- a hurricane that hit Toronto in October 1954
- a severe type of storm that starts as a thunderstorm over warm ocean waters
- an area of the world that is most dramatically affected by global warming.
- an underground freshwater reservoir
- a long hollow shaft which connects to an aquifer; commonly found in rural homes
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- water that falls from the sky
- an area of land where the water drains into one main waterbody
- reducing the amount of salinity in the surrounding ocean water
- water that soaks into the soil and flows down between soil particles
- goes through short periods of shrinking or growing based on annual precipitation patterns
- water that is found above the ground
- liquid water that has evaporated from oceans, lakes and rivers
- gas resulting from human activities that is fuelling global warming
- water that is suitable for drinking
20 Clues: water that falls from the sky • how much salt is dissolved in water • water that is suitable for drinking • an underground freshwater reservoir • ability of a material to absorb heat • water that is found above the ground • hold 20% of the world's freshwater supply • a peninsula which sticks out into Lake Eerie • a hurricane that hit Toronto in October 1954 • ...
Properties of Water 2025-01-20
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- water's ability to stick to other water molecules
- pH of 7.1-14
- the type of bond that holds water molecules to other water molecules
- what is caused by hydrogen bonds on the surface of water
- in a water molecule, hydrogen and oxygen share these unequally
- in a water molecule, hydrogen has a slight ______ charge
- the substance getting dissolved
- water moving upward against gravity
- in a water molecule, oxygen has a slight ______ charge
- why solid water floats in liquid water
- what more dense things do
- what we use to measure acidity/alkalinity
- the liquid that does the dissolving
- water's ability to stick to non-water molecules
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- water is called this because it dissolves many things
- pH of 0-6.9
- water has this, meaning it needs to absorb/lose a lot of energy to change temperature
- a mixture that is not uniform
- what less dense things do
- a mixture that is the same throughout
- the three states of matter; water can be all three
- pH of 7
- water's pH (ideally)
- having both positive and negative charged regions
- something water cannot dissolve
25 Clues: pH of 7 • pH of 0-6.9 • pH of 7.1-14 • water's pH (ideally) • what less dense things do • what more dense things do • a mixture that is not uniform • the substance getting dissolved • something water cannot dissolve • water moving upward against gravity • the liquid that does the dissolving • a mixture that is the same throughout • why solid water floats in liquid water • ...
Properties of water 2025-08-27
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- compared to more viscous liquids like honey.
- -The mass of a substance per unit volume. Water is unique because its solid form (ice) is
- water.
- -attraction between molecules of the same substance, such as water molecules sticking together.
- The ability of ice to act as a barrier that slows down the loss of heat from the water
- measure of the acidity or basicity of a solution. Pure water has a pH of 7, making it
- Action-The ability of water to flow in narrow spaces against gravity, which occurs due to a
- because it can dissolve more substances than any other liquid.
- stability-The resistance of a substance, such as water, to changes in temperature, contributing
- A substance that is dissolved in a solvent. For example, salt is a solute when dissolved
- of vaporization-, which is important in cooling mechanisms like sweating.
- attraction between molecules of different substances, such as water molecules sticking to a glass surface.
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- Heat -The amount of energy required to convert 1 gram of a liquid into a gas. Water has a high
- in a solvent, such as saltwater.
- it, helping to maintain a stable environment for aquatic life during winter.
- dense than its liquid form, allowing ice to float.
- solvent-A substance that can dissolve a wide variety of solutes. Water is known as the universal
- of cohesive and adhesive forces.
- The measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. Water has low viscosity, meaning it flows
- heat- The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a substance by 1c. Waters high specific heat allows it to stabilize environment temperatures.
- -characteristic of a molecule having distinct positive & negative ends, leading to formation of hydrogen bonds in water.
- -bond between two molecules, where a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted to an electonegative atom in another molecule, common in water molecules.
- tension- Tightness on the surface of water caused by the cohesive forces between water molecules, making the surface act like a stretched elastic sheet.
- the regulation of climate and body temperature in organisms.
- A homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances, where a solute is
25 Clues: water. • in a solvent, such as saltwater. • of cohesive and adhesive forces. • compared to more viscous liquids like honey. • dense than its liquid form, allowing ice to float. • the regulation of climate and body temperature in organisms. • because it can dissolve more substances than any other liquid. • ...
REZPECT OUR WATER 2025-06-26
20 Clues: rå • arv • løp • olje • land • vann • stopp • helse • løper • støtte • ungdom • fremtid • budskap • kampanje • verdighet • rørledning • bevissthet • tillatelse • hovedkvarter • menneskelighet
Water Cycle Crossword 2025-05-09
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- The lowest layer of the Earth’s atmosphere
- Condensed and visible mass of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere
- The gaseous phase of water
- In what conditions do molecules move faster in
- When liquid turns to gas
- Another word for hydrologic cycle
- Something that is happening over and over again
- The biggest star
- A heavy storm with lightning and rain
- When rain, sleet, hail, or snow falls
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- Gases surrounding our planet
- When energy transfers, does it transfers outwards or inwards
- Measuring how much water vapor is in the air
- When you go higher into the troposphere, does the temperature increase or decrease
- When gas turns to liquid
- Measuring how hot or cold something is
- Where something comes from
- A rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm
- Air that moves from high to low pressure
- To move from one place to another or one object to another
20 Clues: The biggest star • When gas turns to liquid • When liquid turns to gas • The gaseous phase of water • Where something comes from • Gases surrounding our planet • Another word for hydrologic cycle • A heavy storm with lightning and rain • When rain, sleet, hail, or snow falls • Measuring how hot or cold something is • Air that moves from high to low pressure • ...
Weather + Water Cycle 2025-10-07
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- Vapor The gaseous form of water present in the atmosphere.
- A fluffy white cloud that usually signals fair weather.
- When water vapor cools and changes into liquid droplets forming clouds.
- A scientist who studies and predicts weather.
- Front When cold air pushes under warm air causing storms and heavy rain.
- Water flowing over the surface of the ground into rivers lakes and oceans.
- The process where liquid water changes into water vapor due to heat from the Sun.
- Steady winds that blow from east to west near the equator.
- Front When a cold front overtakes a warm front lifting warm air off the ground.
- An area where air is rising often bringing clouds and precipitation.
- The direct transfer of heat between objects that are touching.
- The boundary where two different air masses meet often causing precipitation.
- Winds that blow from west to east in the mid latitudes.
- An area where air is sinking usually bringing clear calm weather.
- A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility.
- A strong downward current of air that can cause damage similar to a tornado.
- Surge A rise in sea level caused by strong winds and low pressure during a hurricane.
- Front When a cold and warm air mass meet but neither moves causing long periods of rain.
- A large body of air with similar temperature and humidity throughout.
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- A tall dense cloud that brings thunderstorms and heavy rain.
- Front When warm air moves over cold air bringing steady rain or snow.
- The apparent curving of moving air and water due to Earth’s rotation.
- Water falling from clouds as rain snow sleet or hail.
- A prediction of future weather conditions.
- The average weather conditions in a region over long periods of time.
- A storm with lightning thunder heavy rain and sometimes hail.
- The amount of water vapor in the air.
- Rising warm air within a thunderstorm that fuels cloud growth.
- The transfer of heat energy from the Sun to Earth through space.
- Overflow of water onto normally dry land often caused by heavy rainfall.
- A rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- The condition of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.
- The rising of cold nutrient rich water from deep in the ocean to the surface.
- The movement of warm air rising and cool air sinking that drives weather patterns.
- The opposite of El Nino where cooler Pacific water strengthens trade winds and affects rainfall.
- A climate event where warm water builds up in the Pacific Ocean changing global weather.
- A thin wispy cloud high in the sky that often signals a change in weather.
- A long period with little or no precipitation.
- A narrow band of strong winds high in the atmosphere that guides weather systems.
- A large rotating tropical storm powered by warm ocean water.
40 Clues: The amount of water vapor in the air. • A prediction of future weather conditions. • A scientist who studies and predicts weather. • A long period with little or no precipitation. • Water falling from clouds as rain snow sleet or hail. • A fluffy white cloud that usually signals fair weather. • Winds that blow from west to east in the mid latitudes. • ...
Water quality standards 2025-08-23
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- The presence of these bacteria indicates fecal contamination and must be absent in 100ml of water. (9, 7)
- (POTABILITY): The term for water that is safe for human consumption.
- (COPPER): While an essential nutrient, excess copper from plumbing can impart a bitter, metallic taste to water.
- This unit is used to measure the cloudiness of water. Its acceptable limit is 1 NTU. (9)
- (TOTALDISSOLVEDSOLIDS): TDS is a general indicator of water quality and taste. High TDS water tastes brackish or salty.
- The acceptable limit for this ion is 1.0 mg/L. Beyond this, it can cause brown staining of teeth. (8)
- A measure of the acid-neutralizing capacity of water. (9)
- This gas, used for disinfection, has a residual limit of 0.2-1.0 mg/L at the consumer end. (8)
- (ALKALINITY): Important for controlling the pH of water and preventing corrosion in pipes.
- The process of killing harmful microorganisms in water. (11)
- – WATER QUALITY EVENT 2025 CROSSWORD
- (ARSENIC): A notorious groundwater contaminant, especially in parts of West Bengal and Bangladesh, which is highly toxic and carcinogenic.
- (CHLORINE): The most common disinfectant used worldwide. A residual amount is maintained in the water distribution system to prevent recontamination.
- (THERMOTOLERANTCOLIFORMS): This group, including E. coli, is the primary indicator that water has been contaminated with fecal matter and may contain dangerous pathogens.
- of Clues
- (BIOCHEMICALOXYGENDEMAND): BOD is a measure of the amount of organic pollution in a water body. High BOD means more pollution.
- The amount of oxygen consumed by bacteria while decomposing organic matter in water. (8, 5)
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- (FLUORIDE): An element beneficial in small amounts for teeth but causes dental fluorosis at higher concentrations.
- This term describes water that is safe and pleasant to drink. (9)
- (NITRATE): Often from agricultural fertilizer runoff or sewage. It is particularly dangerous for infants.
- (IS10500): The core standard number every water quality professional in India should know.
- 2. FLUORIDE, 4. ARSENIC, 6. TURBIDITY, 8. DISINFECTION, 9. CHLORINE, 11. IS10500, 12. COPPER, 13. TOTALDISSOLVEDSOLIDS
- A common metal, with a permissible limit of 0.03 mg/L, that can leach from pipes and cause a metallic taste. (6)
- (TURBIDITY): A key measure of water clarity. High turbidity can hide pathogens and protect them from disinfection.
- The BIS standard number for drinking water specification. (2, 7)
- The acceptable limit for this nutrient, which can cause "blue baby syndrome," is 45 mg/L. (7)
- This highly toxic element has a permissible limit of 0.05 mg/L and is often found in groundwater. (7)
- This heavy metal, with a limit of 0.01 mg/L, is a neurotoxin found in old plumbing. (4)
- (DISINFECTION): The critical final step in water treatment to ensure the water is free from harmful pathogens.
- (LEAD): A dangerous heavy metal that can cause severe developmental and neurological problems, especially in children.
- 1. THERMOTOLERANTCOLIFORMS, 2. NITRATE, 3. POTABILITY, 5. ALKALINITY, 7. LEAD, 10. BIOCHEMICALOXYGENDEMAND
- This parameter measures the total concentration of dissolved inorganic salts. (3, 8, 6)
32 Clues: of Clues • – WATER QUALITY EVENT 2025 CROSSWORD • A measure of the acid-neutralizing capacity of water. (9) • The process of killing harmful microorganisms in water. (11) • The BIS standard number for drinking water specification. (2, 7) • This term describes water that is safe and pleasant to drink. (9) • ...
Water Resource Crossword 2025-11-05
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- Plants that slow runoff and let more water soak into the ground.
- Substances that do not mix well with water.
- Water that flows over land into rivers and streams.
- An underground layer of rock or gravel that holds water.
- The process when water vapor turns back into liquid.
- When we pump out more groundwater than nature can replace.
- The continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth’s surface.
- Areas where water covers the ground part or all of the year.
- Water stored underground in soil and rock.
- When water falls from clouds as rain, snow, or hail.
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- The top of the underground water level.
- Water found on Earth’s surface like rivers or lakes.
- Makes up about 97% of Earth’s water and is found in oceans.
- When water changes from a liquid to a gas.
- Water sticking to other materials.
- Water sticking to other water molecules.
- Term for two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
- The tight “skin” on the surface of water.
- Water expands by about 9% when this happens.
- A lake made by building a dam on a river.
20 Clues: Water sticking to other materials. • The top of the underground water level. • Water sticking to other water molecules. • The tight “skin” on the surface of water. • A lake made by building a dam on a river. • When water changes from a liquid to a gas. • Water stored underground in soil and rock. • Substances that do not mix well with water. • ...
Water Treatment Crossword 2025-11-07
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- Activated material that traps odours, taste, and colour
- Nutrient removed to prevent algae growth in rivers
- Thick, soil-like product used as fertilizer after wastewater treatment
- Largest wastewater treatment plant in Waterloo Region
- Region of Waterloo’s drinking-water plant on Ottawa Street
- Disinfectant added last to keep drinking water safe in pipes
- Chemical coagulant used at Mannheim to make fine particles stick together
- Stage where heavy floc sinks to the bottom of deep tanks
- Used water from homes that travels to the treatment plant
- Process that removes fine particles using sand or carbon layers
- Local river receiving treated effluent and supplying surface water
- Treated wastewater released safely back to the Grand River
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- Type of light that disinfects water by damaging bacteria DNA
- Clumps of particles formed when coagulant is added
- System of underground pipes that delivers clean water to homes
- Tank where solids settle and clear liquid flows out
- Step where polymer or alum helps small particles clump together
- Settled solids removed from clarifiers or digesters
- Term describing how clear treated water becomes after filtration
- Large storage area where raw river water rests before treatment
- Airtight tank where bacteria break down solids without oxygen
- Gas bubbled into water to kill germs and improve taste and smell
- Location where surface water enters the plant from the Grand River
- Step where air is pumped in to support helpful bacteria
- Gas pumped into aeration tanks to help microbes break down waste
25 Clues: Clumps of particles formed when coagulant is added • Nutrient removed to prevent algae growth in rivers • Tank where solids settle and clear liquid flows out • Settled solids removed from clarifiers or digesters • Largest wastewater treatment plant in Waterloo Region • Activated material that traps odours, taste, and colour • ...
Water-Wise Landscaper 2025-11-11
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- Serving a decorative purpose; valued for its beauty rather than its practical use (often used to describe plants).
- An expert in the art, science, and practice of garden cultivation and plant management.
- Devices that spray water, typically used to water lawns or crops.
- Having little depth; not deep.
- The artificial process of supplying water to land or crops (using channels, pipes, sprinklers, etc.) to help them grow.
- A style of landscaping that uses drought-tolerant plants and other techniques to minimize the need for supplemental water (irrigation).
- Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
- A family of grass-like plants, often found in wet areas, which typically have triangular stems.
- Insufficient to meet the demand; in short supply or rare.
- well A deep hole or shaft drilled into the ground to access underground water (groundwater).
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- Plants (like cacti or aloe) that have thick, fleshy leaves or stems adapted for storing water.
- Following a twisting or turning course; having curves (e.g., "a winding path").
- To protect something from harm or waste, especially a natural resource; to use something carefully to make it last.
- People or animals that live in a specific place (e.g., "city dwellers").
- Large natural or artificial lakes used to store a water supply.
- Relating to or located on the coast (the land next to the sea).
- The large sea located between Europe, Africa, and Asia.
- Resembling something else; having qualities in common but not being identical.
- A person whose job is to design, install, or maintain outdoor spaces like yards, gardens, or parks.
- Extending far down from the top or surface.
- Very great, intense, or harsh (e.g., "a severe drought").
21 Clues: Having little depth; not deep. • Extending far down from the top or surface. • The large sea located between Europe, Africa, and Asia. • Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent. • Very great, intense, or harsh (e.g., "a severe drought"). • Insufficient to meet the demand; in short supply or rare. • ...
Crossword About Water 2013-06-14
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- zone where a river meets a body of water
- 3% of water
- pieces of land that that drain into a major body of water
- they could help with the water crisis
- the deepest water in the lake
- the place in water that plants don't grow
- its happeing all around the world due to poor water usuage
- rock the bottom of the water table that doesn't let the water through
- when we use it over and over
- the thing that goes down into the watertable to get water
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- pockets of water under the water table
- water that collects on the surface and goes into a near by body of water
- when water turns into a gas
- same thing as rain
- the extented perimiter of land in water
- water that evaporates off of plants
- 67% of the water
- well lit and open surface waters in a lake
- water that is in the ground
- the boundary between saturated and non saturated ground
20 Clues: 3% of water • 67% of the water • same thing as rain • when water turns into a gas • water that is in the ground • when we use it over and over • the deepest water in the lake • water that evaporates off of plants • they could help with the water crisis • pockets of water under the water table • the extented perimiter of land in water • zone where a river meets a body of water • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- a reason for water constraint.
- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- water that is much cleaner than used water.
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- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- the problem of water constraint in singapore.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
20 Clues: a reason for water constraint. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • water that is much cleaner than used water. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • the problem of water constraint in singapore. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • ...
All About Water 2013-06-28
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- the solid form of water, produced by freezing
- salt water that cover the greater part of earth's surface
- to consume, spend, or employ uselessly
- a source of supply, support, or aid
- place where water is collected and stored for use
- introduction of harmful substances into the environment
- a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land
- gradual increase
- prevention of waste; preservation
- any complete round that repeats or is repeated
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- water fallen as rain
- a transparent, odourless and tasteless liquid
- newly made or obtained
- a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse
- the process of removing salt from sea water
- fresh water that can be found deep underground
- a precipitation in the form of ice crystals
- costly
- vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of earth's surface
- suitable for drinking
20 Clues: costly • gradual increase • water fallen as rain • suitable for drinking • newly made or obtained • prevention of waste; preservation • a source of supply, support, or aid • to consume, spend, or employ uselessly • the process of removing salt from sea water • a precipitation in the form of ice crystals • the solid form of water, produced by freezing • ...
Dark Water Rising 2014-04-25
24 Clues: idea • wave • cope • porch • muddy • faith • stink • saved • rotten • amount • pulled • unclear • corners • limited • survive • swollen • crooked • friendly • surviving • sprinkled • move away • fire wood • broken down • heartbroken
Water Crossword Puzzle 2015-02-03
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- infectious agent
- eutrophication caused by humans
- pollution the introduction of chemical, physical
- the process of removing dissolved salts
- artificial application of water
- pollution pollution discharged from a single source
- measure of how much of a rock is open space
- pollutants that enter in the ground
- reefs are limestone ridges
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- an underground layer of water
- an area in which freshwater mixes
- zone where water moves downward
- pollution when the temperature increases
- successive levels of the food chain
- are a diverse group of organisms
- safe to drink
- barrier constructed to hold back water
- the state or quality of a material
- water water on the surface
- a large natural or artificial lake
- point-source pollution comes from many different sources
- water that contains waste
22 Clues: safe to drink • infectious agent • water that contains waste • water water on the surface • reefs are limestone ridges • an underground layer of water • zone where water moves downward • eutrophication caused by humans • artificial application of water • are a diverse group of organisms • an area in which freshwater mixes • the state or quality of a material • ...
Ancient Rome - Water 2014-12-29
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- big
- to pull yourself up
- something that keeps you safe
- someone against you
- a small fruit used for making wine
- fights
- land good for growing food and raising animals
- food with a seed like apples, oranges, bananas
- how liquid moves
- a small fruit used for making oil
- a grain used to make bread
- part of a year like spring, summer, fall or winter
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- a grain used to make bread
- business
- a fan shaped piece of land covered by many rivers
- food grown in large amounts
- people who live next to you
- what it's like outside; cloudy, hot, snowing
- different kinds
- too much water
- sea
21 Clues: big • sea • fights • business • too much water • different kinds • how liquid moves • to pull yourself up • someone against you • a grain used to make bread • a grain used to make bread • food grown in large amounts • people who live next to you • something that keeps you safe • a small fruit used for making oil • a small fruit used for making wine • what it's like outside; cloudy, hot, snowing • ...
Types of Water 2016-06-22
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- Held within sediments in the gaps between particles
- Texas provides tax credits on the purchase of equipment for collecting it
- Leaves your fauce ideally lead-free
- Byproduct of bringing oil and gas to the surface
- Contains very few if any contaminants
- Has a potential hydrogen of less than 7
- Contains any physical chemical biological or radiological substance or matter
- Carbonated to add effervescence
- Became protected in the United States in 1974
- The FDA (not the EPA) regulates its purity
- Delivered by pipes to at 25 people or more
- Many states require operator certification to manage it
- While containing sullage Arizona offers tax incentives for its reuse
- Any part of the ocean or river having the ebb and flow of current
- Not of the sea
- Storing this at a marina is a Best Management Practice (BMP)
- Cleaner today due to $338 million in GLLA sediment remediation
- Part of a river not reached by current (eels live here)
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- Constrained by the USACE disclaimed by insurance companies
- Found above an impermeable layer of rock or sediment
- Its diminishing quantity causes concern for the Colorado River Compact
- Cools large condensers at power plants
- 1% of the world population depends on this for daily needs
- Found in cracks and spaces in soil sand and rock
- Chemically treated to prevent scale corrosion and fouling
- Used in boilers chillers and manufacturing
- Protected by APPS or the MARPOL Act
- Contains a proppant usually sand
- Managed under EPA’s NPDES program
- The USACE has jurisdiction
- Rivers lakes transitional waters and coastal waters
- Subjected to electrolysis
- Contains a larger than normal amount of deuterium
- Flows from an aquifer directly to the Earth’s surface
- Runoff from our cities highways and industrial sites
- Contains feces or urine flushed from toilets
36 Clues: Not of the sea • Subjected to electrolysis • The USACE has jurisdiction • Carbonated to add effervescence • Contains a proppant usually sand • Managed under EPA’s NPDES program • Leaves your fauce ideally lead-free • Protected by APPS or the MARPOL Act • Contains very few if any contaminants • Cools large condensers at power plants • Has a potential hydrogen of less than 7 • ...
The Water Cycle 2018-03-19
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- when one watershed is separated from another by a ridge of land
- a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground.
- the top of the saturated zone
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- a body of water that is deeper and larger than a pond and sunlight does not reach its bottom
- the process by which water changes into a gas called water vapor
- The process where water vapor changes from a gas to liquid water or sweat
- an area of rock or soil that is totally filled with water
- materials that have connected pores that allow water to pass through them
- the continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
- water, from rain, snowmelt, or other sources, that flows over the land surface.
- the land area that supplies water to river system or a drainage basin
- an area that is covered with water during part or all of the year
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- a material that water can not pass through
- the result of water vapor cooling and forming a liquid or a cloud
- an organism's place where it lives and obtains all the things it needs to survive\
- the process by which precipitation or water soaks into subsurface soils and moves into rocks through cracks and pore spaces.
- the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere.
- a lake that stores water for human use
- an underground layer of rack or sediment that holds water
- water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- the streams and smaller rivers that feed into a main river.
- a wetland where the ground squishes under your feet
- a body of fresh water that is standing still and sunlight is able to reach its bottom.
- a type of hot spring from which the water periodically erupts
25 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, or hail • the top of the saturated zone • a lake that stores water for human use • a material that water can not pass through • a wetland where the ground squishes under your feet • an underground layer of rack or sediment that holds water • an area of rock or soil that is totally filled with water • ...
Surface Water pH 2019-11-21
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- When water and CO2 combine the pH of the water body is ___.
- This acid is produced as a result of coal mine drainage.
- Another term for “basic”.
- One of the general lithosphere components that can contribute to stream neutralization.
- A recently hatched fish with a yolk sack that has nearly disappeared and a functional swim bladder.
- Organisms that lack a spine and are large enough to be seen with the naked eye.
- To cause the pH to move or change toward 7.
- A material with a pH of 7.
- Large enough to be seen with the naked eye.
- In addition to acid rain, acidic ___ can also contribute acid to streams.
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- Sometimes acidic pH and other substances combine and produce an effect which is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
- Altered pH water discharged into a body of water.
- Another of the general lithosphere components that can contribute to stream neutralization.
- A material with a pH of less than 7.
- Organisms that lack a spine.
- When organic material chemically breaks-down in surface water ___ is generated.
- A common rock type which contributes to stream neutralization.
- When water and CO2 combine ___ is generated.
- When organic material ___ in surface water an acid is generated.
- A material with a pH of greater than 7.
- ___ drainage is another factor which can negatively impact stream water pH.
- Every ___ unit change in pH represents a BBB change in acidity.
- Every BBB unit change in pH represents a ___ change in acidity.
23 Clues: Another term for “basic”. • A material with a pH of 7. • Organisms that lack a spine. • A material with a pH of less than 7. • A material with a pH of greater than 7. • To cause the pH to move or change toward 7. • Large enough to be seen with the naked eye. • When water and CO2 combine ___ is generated. • Altered pH water discharged into a body of water. • ...
Properties of Water 2019-11-22
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- An example of water's cohesive properties is it's ability to be pulled through a .......
- This property of water means that it has two oppositely charged poles
- This is the tendency of water molecules to stick together
- A hydrogen bond is ... ..... the strength of a covalent bond
- Water is a product of ...........
- Water is a ....... meaning it can dissolve other solutions
- Temperature change is measured in ....... .......
- Water is a .......... meaning it's used in many reactions
- Water has a SHC because it takes a lot of ...... to break the hydrogen bonds between water molecules
- Water has ..... cohesive forces
- Latent heat of vaporisation is the amount of energy required to ......... 1g of a substance
- This is an effective way of cooling the body
- The presence of hydrogen bonds means that water has the highest ........ .... ........ of any known liquid
- This means water acts like a skin and is strong enough fir small organisms to be supported on
- Water has a large latent heat of ............
- Water makes up 65% of a ......
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- The high SHC of water allows it to act as a ...... against temperature changes
- This is an example of an inorganic ion that water can dissolve (........ ....)
- Water is required in ..............
- Water is used in .......... reactions to break down complex molecules such as proteins to amino acids
- Mass is measured in .........
- Water is formed in ............ reactions
- The specific heat capacity of .... water is 4190 J kg-1 0C
- This is an example of a respiratory gas that water can dissolve
- The E in the SHC equation stands for ...... ...........
- This is an example of a small hydrophilic molecule that water can dissolve (..... .....)
- Due to it's high SHC water is a ...... environment for organisms
- The attractive force between opposite charges
- The strength of a hydrogen bond
- The .... of energy cools the surface of the skin during sweating
- This is an example of an excretory product that water can dissolve
31 Clues: Mass is measured in ......... • Water makes up 65% of a ...... • Water has ..... cohesive forces • The strength of a hydrogen bond • Water is a product of ........... • Water is required in .............. • Water is formed in ............ reactions • This is an effective way of cooling the body • The attractive force between opposite charges • ...
Water Conservation Crossword 2020-04-08
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- You can _____ water by using it wisely
- ____ indoor water to use on plants
- Use _____ irrigation to water your flower beds
- Minimize showers to ______ minutes or less
- Only run washing machines and dishwashers when they are
- container that collects rainwater
- Install water saving ____ heads
- A liquid that all living things need to survive
- plug up the ____ when washing dishes by hand
- Plant ______ resistant plants
- Use ____ and spa covers
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- Use the _____ instead of water to defrost food
- Turn off the _______ when you brush your teeth
- Adjust your _____ sprinklers to avoid unnecessary spray
- Do not use this as a trash can
- Use a _____ instead of a hose to clean driveways and
- Take car to the ______ or use self closing hose nozzle
- Check for these around the house to save water
- Water your garden only in the early ______
- Install ____ toilets in your bathroom
20 Clues: Use ____ and spa covers • Plant ______ resistant plants • Do not use this as a trash can • Install water saving ____ heads • container that collects rainwater • ____ indoor water to use on plants • Install ____ toilets in your bathroom • You can _____ water by using it wisely • Minimize showers to ______ minutes or less • Water your garden only in the early ______ • ...
Water Conservation Crossword 2020-04-08
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- Check for these around the house to save water
- Use the _____ instead of water to defrost food
- Plug up the ____ when washing dishes by hand
- Do not use this as a trash can
- Install ____ toilets in your bathroom
- A liquid that all living things need to survive
- Minimize showers to ______ minutes or less
- Container that collects rainwater
- The average person uses ____ gallons of water per day
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- Only run washing machines and dishwashers when they are
- Take car to the ______ or use self-closing hose nozzle
- You can _____ water by using it wisely
- Adjust your _____ to avoid unnecessary leaks or spray
- ____ indoor water to use on plants
- Use ____ and spa covers
- Water your garden only in the early ______
- Turn off the _______ when you brush your teeth
- Use a _____ instead of a hose to clean driveways and
- Landscape your yard with ______ tolerant plants
- Use _____ irrigation to water your flower beds
20 Clues: Use ____ and spa covers • Do not use this as a trash can • Container that collects rainwater • ____ indoor water to use on plants • Install ____ toilets in your bathroom • You can _____ water by using it wisely • Water your garden only in the early ______ • Minimize showers to ______ minutes or less • Plug up the ____ when washing dishes by hand • ...
"All About Water" 2020-12-25
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- Koi live here.
- It's colorless, orderless, and tasteless.
- Ice pellets.
- Ice crystals.
- You used to surf on these.
- Where most of life lives.
- Average cost of 1000 gallons in the US (2 words).
- You need 20 gallons of H2O to make this much beer.
- The largest one is near Michigan.
- Rain
- The moon causes these.
- Noah and his family escaped this.
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- It exists without neutrons.
- Too many are made of plastic.
- Tea steeps best in this type of water.
- I've been accused of this but water can do this too.
- Famous kids movie about water.
- A substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen
- This is what causes that terrible squeal when making tea.
- It takes about 3.78 liters to fill this.
- Clean
- It drives the oceans currents.
- Manna came with it too.
23 Clues: Rain • Clean • Ice pellets. • Ice crystals. • Koi live here. • The moon causes these. • Manna came with it too. • Where most of life lives. • You used to surf on these. • It exists without neutrons. • Too many are made of plastic. • Famous kids movie about water. • It drives the oceans currents. • The largest one is near Michigan. • Noah and his family escaped this. • ...
Water Cycle Crossword 2021-01-11
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- this is a natural underground storage area for fresh water.
- The process of water going from a gas to a liquid
- The majority of ___ water is frozen so that most of it is undrinkable.
- The process where solid water turns into water vapor
- Condensation turns water vapor into ___ water.
- The process of water going from a liquid to a gas.
- This is a large floating piece of ice found in the ocean; whose mass is mostly found under the surface of the water.
- Deposition turns water vapor (gas) into ___ water.
- ___% of the Earth's water is fresh water.
- This happens when excess water flows across the surface of the land and into streams, rivers, and lakes.
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- The process where liquid water turns into solid water.
- The process where trees release water vapor into the atmosphere
- Water vapor is a ___.
- The process where condensed water from clouds fall down to the Earth as either rain, snow, sleet or hail
- ___% of the Earth's water is salt water.
- The process where solid water turns into liquid water.
- The vast majority of all water found on Earth contains ___, which makes it undrinkable.
- Sublimation turns solid water into water ___.
- The process where water vapor turns into solid water
- The process where water goes down through the soil and ground.
20 Clues: Water vapor is a ___. • ___% of the Earth's water is salt water. • ___% of the Earth's water is fresh water. • Sublimation turns solid water into water ___. • Condensation turns water vapor into ___ water. • The process of water going from a gas to a liquid • The process of water going from a liquid to a gas. • Deposition turns water vapor (gas) into ___ water. • ...
The Water Cycle 2017-01-31
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- some water is used by what form of life?
- what forms when water vapor condenses?
- turning liquid water into water
- this precipitation gathers into which location?
- what is the process when liquid water becomes water vapor?
- what do you call something that flows into lakes or oceans?
- animals and plants breathe water out and it restarts the water
- Water droplets precipitate as what?
- what becomes an invisible gas in what?
- what happens if water droplets or ice crystals become too _____?
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- On a warm, _
- as the ice or water grows bigger, what do they form?
- Evaporation especially takes place in where?
- the water ___________
- ice crystals precipitate as what?
- As the water vapor rises, it will cool off and __________
- What do they do if they cannot stay in the air?
- some water is frozen into _
- if the vapor is extremely cold, it will form what?
- the energy from the sun is
- what happens if rain freezes before it hits the earth?
21 Clues: On a warm, _ • the water ___________ • the energy from the sun is • some water is frozen into _ • turning liquid water into water • ice crystals precipitate as what? • Water droplets precipitate as what? • what forms when water vapor condenses? • what becomes an invisible gas in what? • some water is used by what form of life? • Evaporation especially takes place in where? • ...
Water and pH 2017-01-19
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- A mixture in which all molecules of the substances are evenly dispersed.
- mixture of water and nondissolved material
- Bases have _______ H ions than OH ions
- Acids have _______ H ions than OH ions
- one of the forces that draw water out of the roots of plants and up to the stem and leaves.
- the substance being dissolved
- The attraction between molecules of different substances
- any compound that produces OH ions in solution
- weak acids or bases that can react with strong acids or bases to prevent pH changes
- any compound that forms H ions in solution
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- material composed of two or more elements that are physically mixed together
- The attraction between molecules of the same substance
- controlling pH in the body help maintain what?
- the substance in which a solute is dissolved in
- substances ranging from a pH of 8 to 14 are what?
- The attraction between two water molecules is an example of what?
- Due to an uneven distribution of electrons between oxygen and hydrogen atoms, water is what?
- Water has a pH of 7, meaning it is what?
- what do scientists use to indicate and measure the concentration of H ions in a solution?
- Water's concentrations of H and OH ions are what?
- substances ranging from a pH of 0 to 7 are what?
21 Clues: the substance being dissolved • Bases have _______ H ions than OH ions • Acids have _______ H ions than OH ions • Water has a pH of 7, meaning it is what? • mixture of water and nondissolved material • any compound that forms H ions in solution • controlling pH in the body help maintain what? • any compound that produces OH ions in solution • ...
Water and rivers 2019-04-01
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- A landform occurring in the upper course, caused by vertical erosion
- Sand grains and small stones bounce along the river bed
- Sand and stones in the river scrape the bed and banks, wearing them away
- Formed on the side of a meander where there is more deposition
- Rock that does not let water through
- Rocks and stones knocking together and wearing each other away
- The land either side of a river in the lower course that usually gets flooded
- A graph used to display a river’s response to a precipitation event
- The movement of water from the soil into the ground rock
- Rock that lets water seep through
- The material that a river deposits
- Water returning to the atmosphere from leaves, plants and trees as water vapour
- Any form of water falling from the atmosphere, like rain, sleet, snow, hail
- When leaves, plants and trees catch rain as it falls, preventing it from reaching the ground
- The area drained by a river and its tributaries
- Natural embankments built up by the side of the river when it floods
- The straightening and deepening of a river, making water move more quickly through that part of the river
- Formed on the side of a meander where there is more erosion
- The point at which two rivers meet
- The movement of water sideways through the soil
- When eroded material is dropped by the river
- Flood management methods that work with nature, using more natural methods, like afforestation
- The movement of water through the rock
- Larger stones and rocks are rolled along the river bed
- The movement of water over the surface
- The material that a river carries
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- The planting of trees
- A smaller river that joins a larger river
- The heavier material that a river carries along the bottom
- Formed when the old channel of a meander is cut off from the river
- A landform in the upper course, formed when a river crosses a band of harder rock
- The speed of flow in a river
- Raised banks build alongside the river, to make the river deeper to reduce the likelihood of flooding
- Water returning to the atmosphere from the ground as water vapour
- The end of a river, where it meets the sea, or joins another river
- The wearing away of the river bank and bed
- The movement of water into the ground
- The growth in towns and cities, as more people move there
- The boundary marking the edge of a drainage basin, usually hills or mountains
- A large wall built to control a river’s flow, forming a reservoir behind
- A large, deep mouth of a river as it meets the sea, especially useful for ports and shipping
- The volume of water flowing past a point in the river in one second
- A bend in the river
- The movement of eroded material by the river
- The cutting down and removal of trees
- Water vapour changing back into water droplets, forming clouds
- Water is forced into cracks in the bank, which over time breaks up the bank
- Alternate hills that stick out like the teeth of a zip in the river’s path
- When a river’s load is deposited near the mouth, and builds up over time, like the Nile or Mississippi
- Small particles of rock and soil are carried along by the river
- Flood management methods that use intensive human intervention, like dams, embankments etc.
- Dissolved chemicals and minerals in the water can break up the bed and banks
- The football team currently at the top of the English Premier League
- The beginning of a river
54 Clues: A bend in the river • The planting of trees • The beginning of a river • The speed of flow in a river • Rock that lets water seep through • The material that a river carries • The material that a river deposits • The point at which two rivers meet • Rock that does not let water through • The movement of water into the ground • The cutting down and removal of trees • ...
Splashy Fun Water 2019-08-21
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- my best brushes in the sky
- it is super cold and playful
- you can drink it when it melts
- can eat you
- we have to learn
- horse in water
- how to live
- you can not see through
- teach and learn
- sometimes looks like a mirror
- the large amount of water
- like a snake
- animal in water that you should know
- words in memory
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- from fossil
- big big fish
- my lovely friend in water
- small version of ocean
- the magic liquid
- water becomes air
- it jumps really far
- no danger
- can not breathe
- things change all the time of water
- not good to live in
- animal with white fur
- is always nice
- its really splashy and wet
28 Clues: no danger • from fossil • can eat you • how to live • big big fish • like a snake • horse in water • is always nice • can not breathe • teach and learn • words in memory • the magic liquid • we have to learn • water becomes air • it jumps really far • not good to live in • animal with white fur • small version of ocean • you can not see through • my lovely friend in water • the large amount of water • ...
Air and Water 2019-08-28
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- Oxides of nitrogen are formed from the heat and ....... found in car engine
- The oxides of nitrogen comes from the use of ...... engines
- Lead of lead compounds are .........., this may cause health issues
- Iron comes to a rust when it comes into contact with ........ and oxygen
- The composition of clean, dry air approximately are 78% ........., 21% oxygen and the rest is a mixture of noble gases and carbon dioxide
- The filtered water is then .........., to kill microbes (agents used include: ozone, UV light or chlorine)
- A method where a less reactive metal can be coated with a more reactive metal to prevent it from rusting (e.g. iron and steel can be coated by zinc), this works as the more reactive metal is oxidised by oxygen in the air (i.e. rusts), protecting the less reactive metal underneath
- ......... converters are used to remove oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide + nitrogen monoxide ---> nitrogen + carbon dioxide, nitrogen and carbon dioxide are relatively harmless gases compared to carbon and nitrogen monoxides
- The colour change when white anhydrous copper(II) sulphate is in presence of water
- Carbon monoxide comes from the ......... combustion of carbon-containing substances
- The colour change when blue anhydrous cobalt(II) chloride is in presence of water
- Humans need drinking water with low levels of dissolved ....... and microbes
- Water is ........ for life
- Lead compounds come from the use of leaded ...........
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- Oxygen has a boiling point ......... than that of nitrogen
- ........, coating with oil/ grease, coating with plastic/ other metal, are some methods to prevent rusting
- Fractional distillation of liquid air ....... oxygen and nitrogen
- An .......... source of fresh water is selected (rain provides water with low levels of dissolved substances and this collects in the ground/ rivers/ lakes)
- Petrol is used on a ......... scale, so these problems affect the whole world, like the damage of property to health issues, meaning this needs to be addressed globally
- The water from rain is passed through ....... beds to remove different sized insoluble solids (filtration)
- Water of correct quality is essential for life. It must be free of ........... salts and harmful microbes
- The common ........ in the air are carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen, and lead compounds
- Water covers about 2/3 of our plant, but the majority cannot be drunk .........
- Some uses of water in ........... include using water as a solvent and using water as a coolant
- We also need water for ......... crops
- Carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas causes health problems like ......... difficulties, because it reduces the amount of oxygen that RBC can carry around the body. As well as poisoning which leads to death when too much carbon monoxide
- Sulphur dioxide form ........ rain which kills plants and aquatic life, erodes stonework, and corrodes metals
- You may keep oxygen away from iron by storing it in a ......... container
- Sulphur dioxides comes from the ......... of fossil fuels which contain sulphur compounds (leading to 'acid rain')
- Some uses of water in ........ include drinking water, heating, and plumbing
- In the separation of oxygen and nitrogen, air is liquefied (around -200 degrees Celsius), fractional distillation column temperature is increased until nitrogen boils and rises to the top as a gas (around -196 degrees Celsius), the nitrogen is then collected and ..........., the temperature is increased until oxygen boils and rises to the top as a gas ( around -183 degrees Celsius) and oxygen is collected
- Oxides of nitrogen ...... with other pollutants, in sunlight, forming a photochemical smog, which cause breathing difficulties, as well as form acid rain which kills plants and aquatic life, erodes stonework, and corrodes metals
32 Clues: Water is ........ for life • We also need water for ......... crops • Lead compounds come from the use of leaded ........... • Oxygen has a boiling point ......... than that of nitrogen • The oxides of nitrogen comes from the use of ...... engines • Fractional distillation of liquid air ....... oxygen and nitrogen • ...
Soil and Water 2019-05-17
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- Decrease in volume of sediments, as a result of compressive stress, usually resulting from
- any living animal or plant
- the color difference on a mass of moderately poorly drained soil.
- unweathered hard rock that lied directly beneath the soil layer or beneath superficial geological deposits, such as glacial drift.
- the act or process of separating a solid from a liquid.
- small, mineral, soil particle, ranging in diameter from 0.5 to 0.002 millimeters.
- growth by continuous addition
- the mineral and organic surface of the earth capable of supporting upland.
- material, the horizon of weathered rock or partially weathered soil material from which the soil is formed.
- an elongated, erosional depression usually occupied by a stream that has a downward slope
- the removal of soluble constituents from soils or other materials by percolating water.
- cover, any vegetation that grows close to the ground, producing protection for the soil.
- a size term denoting particles, regardless of mineral composition, with diameter less than 2 microns.
- the sum total of all atmospheric or meteorological influences, principally temperature, moisture, wind, pressure, and evaporation
- deposition above them.
- the process of being supplied with air.
- change in form, appearance, nature, or character
- accumulation of water-worn pebbles larger than two millimeters in diameter.
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- to the direction of flow of the occupying stream, and includes both bottomland and slopes.
- The group of processes whereby earthy or rock material is worn away, loosened, or dissolved andirrigation The artificial application of water to soil for the purpose of increasing plant production
- The addition of sediment, as by flowing water.
- or submicroscopic organism.
- the relative portion of sand, silt, and clay particle.
- soil, soil whose properties are dominated by soil minerals, usually containing less than 20 percent
- to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace.
- an organism so small that it cannot be seen clearly without the use of a microscope; a
- the process of soil deposited due
- a group of textural classes in which the particles are finer than gravel but coarser than silt, ranging in size from 2.00 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter.
- mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses orconsiderable quantities in nature.
- matter, matter found in or produced by, living animals and plants, which contains carbon, hydrogen,
- and often nitrogen and sulfur.
31 Clues: deposition above them. • any living animal or plant • or submicroscopic organism. • growth by continuous addition • and often nitrogen and sulfur. • the process of soil deposited due • the process of being supplied with air. • The addition of sediment, as by flowing water. • change in form, appearance, nature, or character • ...
Water Systems Crossword 2019-06-11
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- glacier a glacier usually originating in a cirque at a valley
- A long, narrow, steep-sided ridge of coarse sand and gravel deposited by a stream flowing in or under a melting sheet of glacial ice.
- diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- Description of the variation within a system or group.
- borne diseases are conditions caused by pathogenic microorganisms that are transmitted in water
- is a gas that forms diatomic molecules
- island are formed by volcanoes that grow up all the way from the oceans floor
- water water that is safe for humans to drink
- oxygen Amount of oxygen dissolved in a body of water such as a lake
- shelf The undersea extension of a continent which can stretch for miles out to sea.
- show us the side view of a landscape
- water that collects or flows underneath the earth's surface
- form from rocks and gravel that build up along the sides and at the end of the glacier
- a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- amount of dissolved salts in water
- water: a circular movement of water particles that causes a change in pattern that moves along the water surface. (waves transfer energy)
- a microscopic parasite which feeds off of others to survive
- how acidic or basic the water is
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- zone defined as the area between the high tide and low tide mark.
- small hills with a distinctive teardrop shape. Form when a glacier moves over moraines that had formed earlier
- observe, check. Or keep track of something, for specific purpose
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- osmosis movement of water through a membrane from an area of lower water concentration from an area of lower water concentration to one of higher water concentration; technique used for purifying water
- Use you direct uses of water
- is a coastal area where freshwater from rivers and streams mix with saltwater from the ocean
- bloom when the amount of the dissolved nutrients in the water increase greatly.
- ridge form where molten rock pushes up from the interior of Earth.
- A large moving body of ice.
- water is water from the sea or ocean
- is any place on earth where living things interact with other living things and non- living things.
- Daily change in water levels of the oceans.
- Technique for separating solutions that involves boiling and condensation.
- lake Most kettles are circular in shape because melting blocks of ice tend to become rounded
- The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural processes such as wind or water flow, and then transported and deposited in other locations.
- is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
- stream of water that moves within a larger body of water
- characteristics characteristics used to be describe a stream or a river; these include volume and rate of flow, slope and shape of bed.
- water water containing a high concentration of calcium and magnesium
- Specific structures or behaviours that increase an organism's chance of survival or reproduction.
- s the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible
- group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
- Eroded rock fragments and soil carried by water or wind.
- average weather measured over a long period of time
43 Clues: A large moving body of ice. • Use you direct uses of water • how acidic or basic the water is • amount of dissolved salts in water • show us the side view of a landscape • water is water from the sea or ocean • is a gas that forms diatomic molecules • Daily change in water levels of the oceans. • water water that is safe for humans to drink • ...
The Water Cycle 2017-02-06
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- Able to absorb water.
- The amount of moisture in the air.
- Shadow An area that has little rain due to the effect of a barrier.
- To change from a liquid into a gas.
- A fertile place in the desert.
- The change from a gas into a liquid.
- The area drained by a river or river system.
- The careful use of something to preserve it or keep it from running out.
- The recovery of useful substances from waste products.
- Winds Winds that blow in one direction for most of the time.
- Table Underground level below which the ground is fully saturated with water.
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- A long period of unusually low rainfall.
- An underground layer of rock or soil that contains water.
- A method of supplying dry land with water artificially.
- The removal of salt from seawater.
- Water droplets that fall to the ground as rain, hail, sleet, or snow.
- Fresh water that exists underground.
- To pollute or make impure.
- Water Water that does not soak into the ground.
- A wind that reverses direction when the seasons change.
- An artificial body of water stored for future use.
21 Clues: Able to absorb water. • To pollute or make impure. • A fertile place in the desert. • The amount of moisture in the air. • The removal of salt from seawater. • To change from a liquid into a gas. • Fresh water that exists underground. • The change from a gas into a liquid. • A long period of unusually low rainfall. • The area drained by a river or river system. • ...
Water On Land 2016-06-14
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- artificial or natural feature constructed to block and control the flow of water in a river channel
- type of erosion and transportation where particles are dissolved in liquid e.g. salt
- condition of material e.g. soil in the ground, that lacks holes and prevents flow of liquid through it.
- type of transportation where particles are caught within liquid or float on top of a liquid but do not settle or dissolve
- term used to identify a type of engineering to control flooding using more natural and low cost methods
- term relating to the condition where due to deposition, bends of a meander move closer together and can close and can create a ox bow lake.
- a mini river that flows into the main river channel
- type of transportation involving the rolling of boulders along a riverbed
- layer of material such as silt, sand, clay, rocks, etc. deposited in layers
- where the demand for water exceeds water supply in a given geographical area
- section of river channel that has a winding or snake-like shape
- the area of deposited material at the mouth of a river as it reaches a sea or ocean
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- amount of salt in a liquid
- upper course river feature where a section of river abruptly drops down a cliff edge and wears away soft rock underneath hardrock
- the deposition of water onto land from the atmosphere
- where two or more bodies of water join up e.g. a tributary and a main river
- flat area immediately above and on either side of a river channel where river overflow occurs
- the boundary of an area(basin)of land that drains or feeds water into a river or stream
- type of erosion where stones rub against each other and break down into smaller pieces
- term relating to the material deposited by a river or stream
- term relating to a condition of soil or rock that is filled up with liquid e.g. water
- where river water and sea water combine/mix at the mouth of a river.
- an area of land that drains or feeds water into a river channel
- type of corkscrew flow of water in a river channel
- waste water that is released from a factory or other facility
- term refereeing to natural or artificial build up of material on top of a riverbank
26 Clues: amount of salt in a liquid • type of corkscrew flow of water in a river channel • a mini river that flows into the main river channel • the deposition of water onto land from the atmosphere • term relating to the material deposited by a river or stream • waste water that is released from a factory or other facility • ...
Water Systems Crossword 2016-06-12
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- How acidic or basic the water is
- Physical characteristics or behavior of a species that increases the species chances of survival
- Form when part odf the glacier melts
- Animals and plants that live along the shoreline
- The change in the water level
- Technique For seperating solutions That involves Boiling and condensing
- The wearing away and transporting of rock fragments and soil
- Characteristics used to describe a stream or river
- Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- Measure of the amount of substances besides water in a water sample
- Circular movement of water particles that cause a change in pattern that move along the waters surface
- green slime that you find in lakes
- Molten rock pushes up on the interior of the earth
- amount of waterborn materials that it carries along
- A tear drop shaped hill
- Eroded rock fragments and soil carred by water or wind
- Observe check or keep track of some thing for a specific reason
- Any place on earth where living things live
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- Water containing high concentration of calcium and magnesium
- Large moving bodies of ice
- Water use in the home
- Movement of water through a membrane from an are of lower water concentration to one are of higher water concentration
- A glacier in between to mountains
- Amount of dissolved salts in water
- rock that brake into huge plates
- underwater volcanoes that do not come up the the oceans surface
- Highest point of land on a continent
- Form from Rocks and gravel that form up against the edge of the glacier
- islands formed by volcanoes
- When chunks of the glacier brake off melt the crate little ponds
- Water that is save for humans to drink
- average weather over a long period of time
- group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
- Deepest part of the ocean
- Description for the varieties of different species
- Stream of water that moves within a larger body of water
- One of the most diverse and richest ecosystems
37 Clues: Water use in the home • A tear drop shaped hill • Deepest part of the ocean • Large moving bodies of ice • islands formed by volcanoes • The change in the water level • How acidic or basic the water is • rock that brake into huge plates • A glacier in between to mountains • Amount of dissolved salts in water • green slime that you find in lakes • ...
APES Water Crossword 2020-10-12
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- communities that occur on the bottom
- by the ocean
- zones that comprise the water column
- the path of water through our environment
- act by the government that prevented the harmful dumping of toxic waste into water supplies
- bays were rivers empty into the sea
- wetlands without trees
- scientists that study the ocean
- depressions in a shoreline that are flooded at high tide but retain water
- shallow ecosystems in which the land surface is submerged part of the year
- similar to bogs, but are mainly fed by groundwater
- temperature boundary
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- when corals expel their algal partner and die
- communities that live in water, but not the ocean
- narrow islands that form parallel to a coastline
- free-floating photosynthetic plants
- areas of saturated ground
- shallow wetlands flooded regularly with seawater
- one of the best known marine ecosystems
- variety of trees that grow in salt water
- community of both animals and plants
- slow disappearance of the shoreline
- deep sea communities based on microbes that capture chemical energy
- wetlands with trees
24 Clues: by the ocean • wetlands with trees • temperature boundary • wetlands without trees • areas of saturated ground • scientists that study the ocean • free-floating photosynthetic plants • bays were rivers empty into the sea • slow disappearance of the shoreline • communities that occur on the bottom • zones that comprise the water column • community of both animals and plants • ...
Water APES CW 2020-10-12
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- Deep Sea___communities that metabolize sulfur
- zone comprised of water column
- shallow wetlands
- zone with photosynthetic organisms; Top
- zone with photosynthetic organisms; Bottom
- Coral _____ caused by elevated water temp.
- Sea known for floating brown mats of algae
- Zone with no oxygen in water
- zone with photosynthetic organisms; Middle
- _____cycle: path of water in an environment
- other item used in photosynthesis besides carbon
- Fish farming
- Submarine used in 1977
- fraction of all marine life reproduce in estuaries
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- communities on bottom
- Zone below 4000m
- Tiny free floating photosynthetic plants
- Bay where rivers empty into sea
- besides water other main cause of erosion on beaches
- Island that is low narrow and sandy
- special variety of trees; grow in water
- Zone below Abyssal
- Rivers ___ Bottom supports plant life
- ____ cycle: path of carbon in environment
- Calcium Carbonate; Chemical name
- approx number of dead zones
26 Clues: Fish farming • Zone below 4000m • shallow wetlands • Zone below Abyssal • communities on bottom • Submarine used in 1977 • approx number of dead zones • Zone with no oxygen in water • zone comprised of water column • Bay where rivers empty into sea • Calcium Carbonate; Chemical name • Island that is low narrow and sandy • Rivers ___ Bottom supports plant life • ...
Small Water Systems 2020-11-09
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- Dogs go here
- Transports water
- STOP Service line valve installed at main
- Administers operator exams
- Mineral that causes hardness
- Remaining chlorine
- Fitting for an intersection
- Part of a centrifugal pump
- Moves water in a pump
- System of symbols and information sheets
- Most effective cross connection control
- Reduces pressure in water mains
- Stores water
- Indicator organisms
- DISC Type of water meter
- Causes black stains
- Safe to drink
- Difference in well water levels
- Informal water unit
- Cloudiness in water
- 70% required on this
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- Recommended chlorine contact time in mins.
- Bottom inside of pipe
- Pleasing in appearance
- Safety Equipment
- Beaver fever
- Valve type for one way flow
- Pleasing to drink
- Charge neutralization
- Possible disinfection by-product
- 24 hour pattern
- Same as mg/L
- Amount of chemical added
- Causes red stains
- Single sample
- Common filter media
- Mineral that causes hardness
- Chemical added for chlorine test
- Turbidity unit
- Pressure
40 Clues: Pressure • Dogs go here • Beaver fever • Same as mg/L • Stores water • Single sample • Safe to drink • Turbidity unit • 24 hour pattern • Transports water • Safety Equipment • Pleasing to drink • Causes red stains • Remaining chlorine • Indicator organisms • Causes black stains • Common filter media • Informal water unit • Cloudiness in water • 70% required on this • Bottom inside of pipe • ...
Water Safety Crossword 2019-02-12
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- the captain of a boat
- a muddy and brown colour
- an radio announcement saying how big tha waves are
- to save someone’s life
- if you don’t know the conditions then don’t go into the water
- something you put around your body to stop you from drowning
- a wind blowing away from the beach
- to go out on a boat
- to make sure
- to know about your beach
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- the wind takes people out to sea
- out want to do something
- to help someone
- tie you tie it to yourself to stop your board getting away
- when someone’s lungs fill with water and they die
- tiredness
- a small river
- a New Zealand hobby
- a board you can surf on
- dangers
- flippers you put on your feet
- to oversee someone all the time
- a surface that is easy to fall over
- someone who looks after a child
- the direction the water of a stream is flowing
25 Clues: dangers • tiredness • to make sure • a small river • to help someone • a New Zealand hobby • to go out on a boat • the captain of a boat • to save someone’s life • a board you can surf on • to know about your beach • a muddy and brown colour • flippers you put on your feet • someone who looks after a child • the wind takes people out to sea • to oversee someone all the time • ...
Number 3 water 2021-05-18
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- source pollution, any single identifiable source of pollution from which pollutants are discharged,
- water, water that collects on the surface of the ground
- table, the level below which the ground is saturated with water.
- zone, refer to those areas where water infiltrates through the permeable rock and sediment
- the excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen
- land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.
- plain, an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
- an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- of or found in freshwater; not of the sea
- source pollution, (NPS) pollution is caused when rainfall or snowmelt,
- the concentration of toxins in an organism as a result of its ingesting other plants or animals in which the toxins are more widely disbursed.
- barrier constructed to hold back water
- the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
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- when there is more water than land can absorb
- diversion, the removal or transfer of water from one watershed to another.
- a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
- is an excavation or structure created in the ground by drilling to access liquid resources, usually water.
- landscape (an area) in a style that requires little or no irrigation
- gradual accumulation of substances
- (of a material or membrane) allowing liquids or gases to pass through it
- water that has been used in the home, in a business, or as part of an industrial process.
- the process of removing salt from seawater
- a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
- system, a system or group of rivers so united that the water carried by the minor component streams finally unites in one body of flowing water
26 Clues: gradual accumulation of substances • barrier constructed to hold back water • of or found in freshwater; not of the sea • the process of removing salt from seawater • when there is more water than land can absorb • land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land. • water, water that collects on the surface of the ground • ...
Water & Solutions Vocabulary 2021-03-29
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- a solution in which water is the solvent
- a homogeneous mixture throughout which two or more substances are uniformly dispersed
- a mixture consisting of tiny particles that are intermediate in size between those in solutions and those in suspensions and that are suspended in a liquid, solid, or gas
- a mixture in which particles of a material are more or less evenly dispersed throughout a liquid or gas
- in a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves
- a molecule or a part of a molecule that contains both positively and negatively charged regions
- a bubbling of a liquid caused by the rapid escape of a gas rather than by boiling
- capable of dissolving in a particular solvent
- a solid that is produced as a result of a chemical reaction in solution
- the strong affinity of water molecules for particles of dissolved or suspended substances that causes electrolytic dissociation
- Water is called this because it is capable of dissolving more substances than any other liquid
- the change of state from a gas to a liquid
- a solution that contains less solute than a saturated solution does and that is able to dissolve additional solute
- a compound whose electrons are equally distributed among its atoms
- describes a molecule in which the positive and negative charges are separated
- a solution that cannot dissolve any more solute under the given conditions
- a concentration unit of a solution expressed as moles of solute dissolved per liter of solution
- a substance that dissolves in water to give a solution that conducts an electric current
- the amount of a particular substance in a given quantity of a mixture, solution, or ore
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- the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface
- the attractive force between two bodies of different substances that are in contact with each other
- any mixture of two or more immiscible liquids in which one liquid is dispersed in the other
- the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas
- the effect of light scattering in colloidal dispersion, while showing no light in a true solution
- the change of state from a liquid to a gas
- in a solution, the substance that dissolves in the solvent
- a solution that holds more dissolved solute than is required to reach equilibrium at a given temperature
- the attraction of the surface of a liquid to the surface of a solid, which causes the liquid to rise or fall
- the concentration of a solution expressed in moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
- the intermolecular force occurring when a hydrogen atom that is bonded to a highly electronegative atom of one molecule is attracted to two unshared electrons of another molecule
- the ability of one substance to dissolve in another at a given temperature and pressure; expressed in terms of the amount of solute that will dissolve in a given amount of solvent to produce a saturated solution
- the force that holds molecules of a single material together
- the law that states that at constant temperature, the solubility of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas on the surface of the liquid
- describes two or more liquids that do not mix with each other
- a liquid or solid substance or mixture that does not allow an electric current
- describes two or more liquids that can dissolve into each other in various proportions
36 Clues: a solution in which water is the solvent • the change of state from a liquid to a gas • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • capable of dissolving in a particular solvent • the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas • in a solution, the substance that dissolves in the solvent • in a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves • ...
A1.1 Water (SL) 2024-05-28
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- the term given to water molecules
- the attraction of molecules of one kind for molecules of a different kind
- the heat needed to change the temperature of a substance by one degree Celsius per gram
- situated or originating outside the region of the planetary orbits
- one of the ways hydrogen bonds are drawn
- the type of bonds within a water molecule
- the type of seal specified in the syllabus
- a molecule that is able to interact with water
- the source of water on earth?
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- the zone in which planets are 'just right'
- from outside the earth or its atmosphere
- the chemical reactions in the body's cells
- an upward force created by water
- a measure of how easily heat can be transmitted through a material
- a property of molecules that do not mix with water
- the property of water that allows it to resist an external force
- the sign given to show a slight charge on an atom
- a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow
- the attraction of molecules to other molecules of the same kind
- a plant pipe that likes to adhere with water
- bonds formed between oxygen and hydrogen atoms
- a substance with the ability to dissolve other substances
- the movement of water against gravity
- these charged atoms can dissolve in water
- this bird is black throated
- water is a good _____________ medium
26 Clues: this bird is black throated • the source of water on earth? • an upward force created by water • the term given to water molecules • water is a good _____________ medium • the movement of water against gravity • from outside the earth or its atmosphere • one of the ways hydrogen bonds are drawn • a measure of a fluid's resistance to flow • ...
Bodies of Water 2023-09-08
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- A wetland area with standing water and thick vegetation.
- A shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by barrier islands or reefs.
- A small, narrow stream or brook.
- A partially enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater meets seawater.
- A spring of naturally hot water, often used for relaxation or therapeutic purposes.
- A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
- A wetland area with standing water, often rich in plant and animal life.
- A large inlet of the sea, usually deeper and wider than a bay.
- A triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river.
- A fertile area in a desert with water and vegetation.
- An artificial waterway constructed for navigation or irrigation.
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- A large body of saltwater, smaller than an ocean.
- A small, shallow body of standing water.
- The vast expanse of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- A large, usually freshwater, inland body of water.
- A large natural or artificial lake used to store water.
- A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
- A natural flowing watercourse, often emptying into a sea or ocean.
- A small, shallow pool of water, especially after rain.
- A long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, typically formed by glacial erosion.
20 Clues: A small, narrow stream or brook. • A small, shallow body of standing water. • A large body of saltwater, smaller than an ocean. • A large, usually freshwater, inland body of water. • A fertile area in a desert with water and vegetation. • A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward. • A small, shallow pool of water, especially after rain. • ...
GS Water Review 2023-10-05
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- This is what we call a place underground that stores lots of water
- All river to the East of the continental __________ end up in the Atlantic Ocean
- When water is added to an aquifer
- When water is removed from an aquifer
- This is the process that clumps pollutants together in a water treatment plant
- Water in the ground had to ______________ through a porous material
- The water ___________ is the line that you would have to dig down to for a well
- If the pores in the ground are completely filled with water we call it this
- A substance that has a lot of open space is called this
- Any time water is used to make food or other products it is called _________ water
- The property that explains why water sticks on many surfaces
- When a gas turns into a liquid
- Rain, snow, and hail are all examples of this
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- If the pores in the ground still have air left in them, we call it this
- All runoff in the South Platte River ____________ ends up in the South Platte
- A substance that makes water dirty or unusable
- When a liquid turns into a gas
- A period of lower than average precipitation
- The property that explains why water gathers into droplets
- A place where water is collected and stored for human use
- Water moving along the ground is called surface _________
21 Clues: When a liquid turns into a gas • When a gas turns into a liquid • When water is added to an aquifer • When water is removed from an aquifer • A period of lower than average precipitation • Rain, snow, and hail are all examples of this • A substance that makes water dirty or unusable • A substance that has a lot of open space is called this • ...
Water Properties & Quality 2023-11-15
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- ability of water to stick to itself
- as temperature decreases, cohesion ____
- water is the universal ___
- 55.04% of salt is made of
- water vapor turns into liquid, forms clouds
- water has the highest ability to absorb heat before changing temperature
- water never runs out because it is in a
- process of water changing from liquid to gas
- saltwater is made of 3.5% dissolved salts, this is referred to as
- water is made of hydrogen & ___ atoms
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- the bond that attaches water molecules together
- 75% of the Earth is covered by this
- amount of oxygen available to aquatic organisms
- skin-like surface created by cohesion
- when the abundance of dissolved oxygen becomes depleted
- measurement of hydrogen and hydroxide ions in water, refers to acidity or alkalinity
- chloride in salt water comes from this
- ice floats due to water expanding causing it to be less ___
- salts decrease this point of water
- when excess nitrates allow more photosynthesis to take place in plants & algae
- water affects this by stabilizing our temperatures
- measurement of the thickness of a fluid
- 30.61% of salt is made of
23 Clues: 55.04% of salt is made of • 30.61% of salt is made of • water is the universal ___ • salts decrease this point of water • 75% of the Earth is covered by this • ability of water to stick to itself • skin-like surface created by cohesion • water is made of hydrogen & ___ atoms • chloride in salt water comes from this • as temperature decreases, cohesion ____ • ...
Water system crossword 2024-02-23
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- a solid layer that stop water from flowing down
- water vapours making it's way into the atmosphere
- a drainage point for water
- Water coming back down to earth
- water with high amount of salt
- A system of the perpetual movement of water
- water with a very low amount of salt
- a layer of life supporting orgarnic dirt
- a significant change in global climates over time
- a small climate based on water
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- two halves of earth
- A layer of sediments that hold groundwater
- a large storms that run on warm moist air
- water vapours in the atmosphere clump together to form clouds
- the condition of the atmosphere at a specific time and place
- Large bodies of glaciers and ice shelves on each of earths poles
- the area where the aquifer and soil meet
- A vortex of violently spinning winds
- the condition of weather over a long period
- fresh water that exists soil above the impermeable layer
20 Clues: two halves of earth • a drainage point for water • water with high amount of salt • a small climate based on water • Water coming back down to earth • A vortex of violently spinning winds • water with a very low amount of salt • the area where the aquifer and soil meet • a layer of life supporting orgarnic dirt • a large storms that run on warm moist air • ...
Water systems crossword 2024-02-23
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- What direction does most of the water flow in Canada?
- Canada’s worst hurricane dropped 200 _________ of rain in 24 hours.
- Have nightly temperatures been increasing or decreasing?
- Making wells to access underground water is a part of _____________.
- The layer under the groundwater layer is called the ______layer.
- The saltiest sea is the __________.
- A greenhouse is an example of a _________.
- Which hemisphere has more water?
- It is _____ on a summer day closer to the water than inland.
- The _________ river watershed is the biggest watershed in Toronto.
- ____ has a higher heat capacity than air.
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- an area that drains into any body of water is called what?
- Most of Canada's fresh water is ______
- What is the layer that ground water resides in?
- Where form does most solid water reside?
- Changes in the size of glaciers and ice sheets affect the local and global _____.
- Water comes down from the sky in the water cycle, this process is known as ________
- When we pump CO2 into the atmosphere what does it cause?
- Water can hold temperatures much better than ____.
- Glaciers change in size depending on the amount of precipitation and ________.
20 Clues: Which hemisphere has more water? • The saltiest sea is the __________. • Most of Canada's fresh water is ______ • Where form does most solid water reside? • ____ has a higher heat capacity than air. • A greenhouse is an example of a _________. • What is the layer that ground water resides in? • Water can hold temperatures much better than ____. • ...
Water Cycle Probasco 2023-02-14
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- Water has the unique ability to ____________ substances, which means to break down and become a solution.
- In the coldest regions of Earth, water is stored for a long time as ice and _________ snow.
- Plants and animals take in water and return it to the atmosphere as vapor (breathing, ____________.
- Plants and animals take in water and return it to the _____________ as vapor (breathing, transpiring) or to the soil as liquid (excreting)
- Water evaporates from oceans into the atmosphere (air), condenses into clouds, falls as rain or snow, and eventually ___________ to oceans through a drainage system of streams and rivers.
- Water evaporates from oceans into the atmosphere (air), ______________ into clouds, falls as rain or snow, and eventually returns to oceans through a drainage system of streams and rivers.
- Icebergs break away from glaciers and float in the ocean, slowly melting as they move toward the ___________.
- Excreting is the bodily process of discharging waste matter such as urine, sweat, carbon dioxide, or feces from the _______ through the kidneys, skin, lungs, bowels, etc.
- It can exist in liquid, vapor, or ___________ (ice) forms.
- This word means “the gradual wearing away of something by wind or water; abrasion.”
- In addition to clouds, oceans, rivers, and land, living __________ are part of the water cycle.
- Water ____________ from oceans into the atmosphere (air), condenses into clouds, falls as rain or snow, and eventually returns to oceans through a drainage system of streams and rivers.
- Energy from the sun, which allows __________________, and gravity are the driving forces that power the cycle.
- Water’s movement in the watershed, in turn, creates contours of the land by ___________ and sedimentation.
- Excreting, as it relates to plants, is to eliminate (waste matter, such as carbon dioxide and salts) through the _________, roots, etc.
- Energy from the sun, which allows evaporation, and _______________ are the driving forces that power the cycle.
- Water has the ability to ______________ substances from one place to another.
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- Even ice and snow are in motion; ____________ slowly melt as they move inch by inch.
- Water consists of two parts __________and one part oxygen.
- Water’s unique physical _______________ enable life to exist on Earth.
- A ____________ is the area of land that guides water through small streams toward a major stream or river.
- Transpiration is the process of water _________ through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems, and flowers.
- This word means “the process of settling or being deposited as a sediment (sediment is an array of particles in water such as dirt, silt, fine sand, rust and organic debris).”
- Water is constantly ____________. This movement is called the water cycle.
- Water’s movement in the watershed, in turn, creates contours of the land by erosion and ____________.
- All living things need water to live because it is essential to their bodily ____________.
- The movement of water is greatly influenced by the ________ of land and geographic features such as mountains, valleys, and hills.
- Water evaporates from oceans into the atmosphere (air), condenses into clouds, falls as rain or snow, and eventually returns to oceans through a ____________ system of streams and rivers.
- Water covers 71 percent of Earth and ____________ 50-70 percent of the weight of all plants and animals, including humans.
- Plants and animals take in water and return it to the atmosphere as vapor (breathing, transpiring) or to the soil as liquid (___________).
- has an amazing ability to remain liquid in a wide range of normal Earth ________________.
31 Clues: Water consists of two parts __________and one part oxygen. • It can exist in liquid, vapor, or ___________ (ice) forms. • Water’s unique physical _______________ enable life to exist on Earth. • Water is constantly ____________. This movement is called the water cycle. • Water has the ability to ______________ substances from one place to another. • ...
Water Rocket Terms 2023-04-26
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- the force that acts to resist the relative motion (or attempted motion) of objects or materials that are in contact
- how fast something is moving
- a measure of an object's inertia; also a measure of the amount of matter in an object
- the spinning motion that takes place when an object rotates about an axis located within the object (usually an axis through its center of mass)
- one of the pair of forces described in newton's third law
- property of any body to resist changes in its state of motion
- energy of motion, equal to half the mass multiplied by the speed squared
- motion under the influence of the gravitational force only
- any object that moves through the air or through space, acted on only by gravity (and air resistance, if any)
- speed together with the direction of motion
- SI unit of force
- the fundamental SI unit of mass
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- the point at the center of an object's weight distribution, where the force of gravity can be considered to act.
- friction, or drag, that acts on something moving through air
- Force per unit of surface area where the force is perpendicular to the surface; measured in pascals
- anything that flows; in particular, any liquid or gas
- terminal speed together with the direction of motion (down for falling objects)
- the force that is equal in strength and opposite in direction to the action force, which acts simultaneously on whatever is exerting the action force
- any influence that tends to accelerate an object; a push or pull; measured in newtons
- the point at the center of an object's mass distribution, where all its mass can be considered to be concentrated. For everyday conditions, it is the same as the center of gravity
- the force on a body due to the gravitational attraction of another body (commonly Earth)
- a general hypothesis or statement about the relationship of natural quantities that has been tested over and over again and has not been contradicted.
22 Clues: SI unit of force • how fast something is moving • the fundamental SI unit of mass • speed together with the direction of motion • anything that flows; in particular, any liquid or gas • one of the pair of forces described in newton's third law • motion under the influence of the gravitational force only • friction, or drag, that acts on something moving through air • ...
Ground water contamination 2023-05-12
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- Just as_______ water generally moves slowly, so do contaminants in ground water
- Most______ landfills, however, do not have these safeguards.
- Poorly constructed wells can result in _______ water contamination.
- it is difficult and expensive to clean up
- used in wet areas to help drain water and transport it to deeper soils.
- As many as 180,000 surface impoundments _____ in the United States
- regulates ground water that is shown to have a connection with surface water.
- Using alternative _______ is probably more expensive than obtaining drinking water from the original source.
- This_________ is called interaquifer leakage
- have entered and contaminated ground water following normal, registered use
- Approximately _____ million underground storage tanks exist in the United States and, over the years, the contents of many of these tanks have leaked and spilled into the environment.
- a land area larger than the original recharge area, is drawn into the well and the surrounding aquifer
- the _______ of many household wastes is not regulated.
- Solid waste is disposed of in thousands of municipal and industrial landfills throughout the country
- _______ pipes carrying wastes sometimes leak fluids into the surrounding soil and ground water
- _______ trucks and train cars pose another chemical storage hazard.
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- nearly always the result of human activity.
- Some substances found naturally in rocks or soils, such as iron, manganese, arsenic, chlorides, fluorides, sulfates, or radionuclides, can become dissolved in ground water.
- computer models have been developed to calculate suitable distances and densities.
- If there is a nearby river or stream, that water body may also become
- _____ should be properly sited and wastes should be removed at regular intervals.
- Ground water and contaminants can move rapidly through fractures in
- Only 10 ______ of the wells classified as rural were actually located on farms.
- These wells are _______ by the U.S. EPA’s Underground Injection Control Program
- This phenomenon is called
- These _______ often contain metals, acid, minerals, and sulfides.
- These may contain agricultural chemicals and bacteria.
- One of the main causes of ground water contamination in the United States is the effluent (outflow) from septic tanks, cesspools, and privies
- Ground water and_______ can move rapidly through fractures in rocks
- Companies should train employees in the proper use and disposal of all chemicals used on _____
30 Clues: This phenomenon is called • it is difficult and expensive to clean up • nearly always the result of human activity. • This_________ is called interaquifer leakage • These may contain agricultural chemicals and bacteria. • the _______ of many household wastes is not regulated. • Most______ landfills, however, do not have these safeguards. • ...
Water and Atmosphere 2023-05-19
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- Characteristic of a material that contains connected air spaces, or pores, that water can seep trough easily.
- The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- A well in which water rises because of pressure within the aquifer.
- Water in the form of a gas.
- The average annual conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area.
- Tiny algae and animals that float in water and are carried by waves and currents and tries to steal the secret formula hahahaha
- The total amount of dissolved salts in water.
- A characteristic of materials, such as clay and granite, through which water does not easily pass.
- The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- A lake that stores water for human use.
- The layer of Earth's atmosphere immediately above the stratosphere.
- The envelope of gases hat surrounds Earth.
- The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas.
- The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
- A large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans.
- The ratio of the mass of a substance to its volume.
- A strong, narrow current that flows briefly from the shore back toward the ocean through a narrow opening.
- A deep, steep-sided canyon in the ocan floor.
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- The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area.
- An environments that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce.
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- At stream or river that flows into a larger river.
- An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced.
- An underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water.
- Elevation above sea lvel.
- An instrument that measures changes in air pressure without using a liquid.
- The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time.
- The outer layer of the thermosphere.
- The lower part of the thermosphere
- The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
- A land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year.
- An instrument used to measure changes in air pressure.
- What that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers.
34 Clues: Elevation above sea lvel. • Water in the form of a gas. • The lower part of the thermosphere • The outer layer of the thermosphere. • The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. • A lake that stores water for human use. • The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere. • The envelope of gases hat surrounds Earth. • The total amount of dissolved salts in water. • ...
In hot water! 2023-07-26
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- This ensures that hot water is only ever a short distance from any faucet.
- Water is heated by this process in electric tanks as heat passes through a tank wall.
- The process of using water to convey heat.
- Another fixture to assist in removing air from a hydronic system.
- There is good money to be made if you are_________
- American Society of _________ Engineers(ASME).
- Sensing device commonly used to signal the presence of a pilot flame.
- Scaling occurs when these chemicals precipitate out of water as it's heated inside the water heater
- In hospitals, using water between 180-190 degrees
- Type of tubing used in a hydronic system.
- Water heaters made after 2004 can be installed directly onto the floor regardless of what code says.
- This occurs when a water-filled copper line touches a dissimilar metal.
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- Heating method does not require any medium to pass heat.
- This bulb is coated with a thin plastic film to minimize the chance of scale buildup.
- Scale can build up on the inside of a water heater and reduce heat transfer.
- This type of tank allows for expansion on your circulation line.
- A mixture of hot and cold water is called_______
- The energy ________ device turns off all energy input if the temperature exceeds the tank preset value.
- Water heater sizing charts will consider number of _____ as well as bathrooms for proper sizing.
- Heat transfers through a fluid medium.
20 Clues: Heat transfers through a fluid medium. • Type of tubing used in a hydronic system. • The process of using water to convey heat. • American Society of _________ Engineers(ASME). • A mixture of hot and cold water is called_______ • In hospitals, using water between 180-190 degrees • There is good money to be made if you are_________ • ...
The Water Cycle 2023-08-17
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- Thunderstorm clouds
- These clouds look like cotton candy and can represent fair weather
- Fog is a version of this type of cloud
- a rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a thunderstorm to touch Earth’s surface
- solid, liquid and gas are what we call the 3 states of
- This is the suffix used for clouds to represent rain
- a sudden spark, or electrical discharge, as these charges jump around between parts of a cloud
- This is the result of a liquid turning into a gas
- Any type of water that falls from the clouds is called
- When the rays from the sun hit the ground and then begin warming the air close to the ground we call this
- This type of cloud is know for being at high altitudes and having a curl
- When precipitation falls as a liquid but freezes when it touches a cold surface it is called
- This type of precipitation freezes while in the air
- This form of precipitation forms layers when updrafts carry this back into the clouds before falling to the ground
- The gaseous form of water is called
- the percentage of water vapour that is actually in the air compared to the max amount of water vapor the air could hold at a particular temperature.
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- This is the result of a gas turning into a liquid
- The smallest form of rain is called
- This is the result of a solid turning into a liquid
- A violent disturbance in the atmosphere is known as a
- Three types of solid precipitation are hail sleet and
- water can absorb a large amount of heat without changing it's
- a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
- This type of snow effect is the result of wind the moves across Lake Michigan
- These clouds are known for their gray color that hang low in the atmosphere and cause precipitation
- The particles in _________ vibrate about fixed positions; even at very low temperatures
- 97% of Earth's surface water is
- The ability to dissolve other substances is called
- This is the prefix used for clouds to represent high
- Ice is less __________ than it's liquid state
- Hail is most commonly found near
- When the sun rays hit the ground they are using this type of heat energy
- Most common type of precipitation is
- This is the result of a liquid turning into a solid
- The particles in __________ can move around the most freely because the particles are heated up and gain the most energy
35 Clues: Thunderstorm clouds • 97% of Earth's surface water is • Hail is most commonly found near • The smallest form of rain is called • The gaseous form of water is called • Most common type of precipitation is • Fog is a version of this type of cloud • Ice is less __________ than it's liquid state • This is the result of a gas turning into a liquid • ...
Water Watchers I 2021-04-21
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- an underground tank that holds household sewage.
- pollution that originates from a broad area,
- large area that cleans and disperses wastewater from a septic tank
- harmful chemicals or waste that can pollute water.
- direct transfer of water from leaves or plants to the atmosphere.
- the water _____ is the continuous circulation of water in systems throughout the planet.
- the mechanical process that removes particles from water when water moves through sand or dirt.
- lakes, rivers, creeks, swamps,and springs are examples of ____________.
- a scientist that studies water and the water systems of earth is called a _____-logist.
- rain that is more acidic than normal rainfall is called ____ rain.
- anything flushed down a toilet our poured down a drain.
- the process where water seeps into the ground to refill an aquifer.
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- warm water vapor mixes with cooler air to form ____________.
- water that falls to earth as rain, snow, or hail.
- contamination of water or air by harmful chemicals or waste materials.
- the process of changing water from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
- substances that promote plant growth.
- land area that water runs off of to a single place like a river.
- a layer of underground rock or sand which stores and carries water.
- pollution at a single place is called _____ pollution.
- a chemical used to destroy a pest such as an insect.
- water found below the earth's surface.
22 Clues: substances that promote plant growth. • water found below the earth's surface. • pollution that originates from a broad area, • an underground tank that holds household sewage. • water that falls to earth as rain, snow, or hail. • harmful chemicals or waste that can pollute water. • a chemical used to destroy a pest such as an insect. • ...
Water Review Crossword 2022-02-28
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- tank used to store water
- rate at which organic matter is created by producers
- top of saturated zone
- removal of salt from water
- water that has a low salt content
- lowering of the water table caused by well pumping
- household waste water from showers and laundry
- causes limited life span of large dams
- legislation that limits water pollution
- chemical needed to sustain life
- single nutrient that controls primary productivity
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- most water efficient method of watering plants
- water with a salt content too high for drinking but not as salty as the ocean
- land area that drains into a river
- natural nutrient enrichment of a river where it flows into a lake or ocean
- underground, water-bearing, geologic structure
- bacteria in the roots of legumes convert N2 into ammonia
- water that is fit to drink
- process used to kill bacteria and viruses in waste water treatment
- dense growth of algae caused by large limiting nutrient influx
- oil or natural gas extracted from shale deposits
- property right allowing use of surface or ground water
22 Clues: top of saturated zone • tank used to store water • removal of salt from water • water that is fit to drink • chemical needed to sustain life • water that has a low salt content • land area that drains into a river • causes limited life span of large dams • legislation that limits water pollution • most water efficient method of watering plants • ...
Water Review Crossword 2022-02-28
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- natural nutrient enrichment of a river where it flows into a lake or ocean
- top of saturated zone
- removal of salt from water
- land area that drains into a river
- water with a salt content too high for drinking but not as salty as the ocean
- bacteria in the roots of legumes convert N2 into ammonia
- property right allowing use of surface or ground water
- water that has a low salt content
- process used to kill bacteria and viruses in waste water treatment
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- water that is fit to drink
- oil or natural gas extracted from shale deposits
- lowering of the water table caused by well pumping
- causes limited life span of large dams
- chemical needed to sustain life
- most water efficient method of watering plants
- household waste water from showers and laundry
- underground, water-bearing, geologic structure
- single nutrient that controls primary productivity
- legislation that limits water pollution
- tank used to store water
- dense growth of algae caused by large limiting nutrient influx
21 Clues: top of saturated zone • tank used to store water • water that is fit to drink • removal of salt from water • chemical needed to sustain life • water that has a low salt content • land area that drains into a river • causes limited life span of large dams • legislation that limits water pollution • most water efficient method of watering plants • ...
Jumping on Water 2022-05-28
27 Clues: 힘 • 곤충 • 표면 • 능력 • 연못 • 강한 • 다른 • 돕다 • 뒷다리 • 포식자 • 귀뚜라미 • 다가오다 • 나뭇가지 • 그 대신 • 딱정벌레 • 아무데도 • 둘러보다 • 그렇지만 • 끈적끈적한 • 뛰어오르다 • 소리, 소음 • ~하게 하다 • ~에서 탈출하다 • ~에서 뛰어내리다 • 가라앉다, 침몰하다 • ~할 정도로 충분히 • 내려앉다, 착륙하다
Jumping on Water 2022-05-28
27 Clues: 힘 • 곤충 • 표면 • 능력 • 연못 • 강한 • 다른 • 돕다 • 뒷다리 • 포식자 • 귀뚜라미 • 다가오다 • 나뭇가지 • 그 대신 • 딱정벌레 • 아무데도 • 둘러보다 • 그렇지만 • 끈적끈적한 • 뛰어오르다 • 소리, 소음 • ~하게 하다 • ~에서 탈출하다 • ~에서 뛰어내리다 • 가라앉다, 침몰하다 • ~할 정도로 충분히 • 내려앉다, 착륙하다
Water and Macromolecules 2022-05-13
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- action, when water moves up a thin tube .
- gets dissolved in a substance.
- Large organic molecules.
- condition that is just right for an enzyme to work.
- when water sticks to other surfaces beside water
- does the dissolving.
- macro molecule that Provides short term energy.
- acids, monomer of a protein.
- acid, macro molecule that stores genetic information.
- The slightly negative charge atom on a water molecule.
- speeds up chemical reactants, and helps build and repair muscles.
- The small molecules found in macro molecules.
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- The slightly positively charged atom on a water molecule.
- , The basic unit of matter.
- when water sticks to water.
- macro molecule that provides long term energy.
- bond, what forms between partially positive and negatively charged poles.
- monomer of a nucleic acid.
- natural catalyst.
- a chain of molecules.
20 Clues: natural catalyst. • does the dissolving. • a chain of molecules. • Large organic molecules. • monomer of a nucleic acid. • , The basic unit of matter. • when water sticks to water. • acids, monomer of a protein. • gets dissolved in a substance. • action, when water moves up a thin tube . • The small molecules found in macro molecules. • ...
water craft terms 2025-01-30
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- a vertical wall or partition that divides a ship into separate compartments
- a paddling stroke used in canoes and kayaks to move forward while turning
- a seat across a boat that's used by rowers, and it also provides structural support
- a steering device on a boat or ship that controls the direction it travels
- the side of a boat that faces away from the wind, or downwind
- the rear end of a boat, opposite the bow
- the right side of a boat when facing the bow, or front of the ship
- the lowest structural member that runs from the bow to the stern
- fast-moving sections of a river that are often filled with obstacles
- the width of the boat at its widest point, measured from one side of the hull to the other
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- a crossbar on the top of a boat's rudder that allows the helmsman to steer the boat
- a circular current of water that flows in the opposite direction to the main current
- A T-shaped piece of metal or wood on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached
- the top edge of a boat's hull, or the uppermost side of the boat
- a steering device that controls the direction of a boat or ship
- the watertight body of a boat, ship, or submarine that provides buoyancy and protects the vessel
- The transom is the flat, vertical structure at the stern, or back of the boat.
- a canoeing stroke that combines a forward stroke with a turning motion to steer the canoe
- the left side of a boat when facing the bow
- the lowest part of the hull, where the bottom curves up to meet the sides
- a bar that holds an oar in place at the end of the oarlock
- the front part of the hull, or the point that faces forward when the boat is moving
22 Clues: the rear end of a boat, opposite the bow • the left side of a boat when facing the bow • a bar that holds an oar in place at the end of the oarlock • the side of a boat that faces away from the wind, or downwind • a steering device that controls the direction of a boat or ship • the top edge of a boat's hull, or the uppermost side of the boat • ...
Water systems crossword 2025-01-25
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- It is estimated that 1/3 of the world's __________ exists underground
- Surface, underground and condensation are all types of ______ water
- Is a mass of ice and overlying snow that moves slowly down a mountain slope under the influence of gravity
- Water has a higher heat capacity than ____ and ___ (add a comma instead of a space)
- Human activities that put more CO2 and other gases into the atmosphere and the heat that gets trapped
- ________ hemisphere has 81% ocean and 19% land
- ________ hemisphere has 61% ocean and 39% land
- A threat to watersheds
- Is water that is found underground or in the groundwater zone
- Exists in all soils and the depth differs from every region
- Water vapour, transpiration, and respiration are all types of _______ water
- an area with a small localized climate that differs from the climate around it
- upper surface of the groundwater zone is called the __________
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- 76% ice, 23% groundwater, 0.34% lakes rivers and wetlands, 0.66 gaseous water soil moisture and other water
- Means more flooding and increased erosion
- What the winds from Hurricane Hazel reached
- Heat from what passes through the atmosphere, reaching Earth's surface
- Means that the ability of wildlife and fauna need to withstand the changed environment
- Mountain glaciers, ice sheets and ice shelves are all types of _____ water
- The ability of a material to absorb heat
- Is an area of land in which all water present eventually drains into one large main water body
21 Clues: A threat to watersheds • The ability of a material to absorb heat • Means more flooding and increased erosion • What the winds from Hurricane Hazel reached • ________ hemisphere has 81% ocean and 19% land • ________ hemisphere has 61% ocean and 39% land • Exists in all soils and the depth differs from every region • ...
Water Systems Crossword!!! 2025-01-26
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- Times of warming when glaciers retreat
- Large bodies of saltwater that cover most of Earth's surface
- An are in a desert were water is presant at the surface
- Any form of water that falls from the atmosphere
- A hollow shaft used to access groundwater, typically drilled into an aquifer
- An area of land where all the water within it drains to a larger body of water
- Gas to Liquid
- The continuous movement of water within the Earth's atmosphere and surface
- An underground layer of rock or sediment that can store and transmit water
- The amount of salt in water
- Large masses of ice formed from accumulated snow
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- The process by which plants release water vapour into the atmosphere from their leaves during photosynthesis
- The process in animals where water vapour is exhaled
- Times of cooling when glaciers expand
- Water that exists beneath Earth's surface in layers of soil or rock
- Liquid to gas
- A body of water with a 33% Salinity
- A natural boundary separating the watersheds that drain into different oceans
- A large storage area for water either natrual or man-made
- A massive, thick layer of ice that covers a large area of land
20 Clues: Liquid to gas • Gas to Liquid • The amount of salt in water • A body of water with a 33% Salinity • Times of cooling when glaciers expand • Times of warming when glaciers retreat • Any form of water that falls from the atmosphere • Large masses of ice formed from accumulated snow • The process in animals where water vapour is exhaled • ...
Water systems (Jordyn) 2025-01-26
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- a mass of ice and overlying snow that moves slowly down a mountain slope.
- When the temperature is above freezing what type of precipitation is it called?
- A severe type of storm that starts out as thunderstorms over warm ocean waters.
- A particular large glacier that covers the land.
- Well known for the winter storms the help create.
- An area with a small, localized climate variation that differs from the larger climate around it.
- ______ refers to how much salt is dissolved in water.
- When there is an increase in water levels what happens to the land?
- When the concentration of the gases build up,heat that would normally be reflected back into space from Earth is blocked from doing so. That heat gets trapped right above Earth’s surface. This is called the _____-_____
- When a period of global cooling occurs, Earth's temperature declines,and ice begins to accumulate. This results in glaciers and ice sheets to expand in size.
- Warmer temperatures mean that ___________, even on mountain drops is likely to fall as rain instead of snow.
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- A ______ is an area of land in which all water present eventually drains into one large water body.
- Earth is surrounded by an __________ made up of a mixture of gases including water vapour.
- the upper surface of the groundwater zone is called the?
- The ability of a material to absorb heat
- Water takes longer than air or land to absorb ____ but it can hold the ____ it absorbs longer.
- When snow condenses it becomes what?
- When a period of warming occurs,Earth's glaciers and ice sheets begin to disappear
- ____-____ refers to the big ice masses at the poles.
- an ______ is an underground fresh water reservoir.
20 Clues: When snow condenses it becomes what? • The ability of a material to absorb heat • A particular large glacier that covers the land. • Well known for the winter storms the help create. • an ______ is an underground fresh water reservoir. • ____-____ refers to the big ice masses at the poles. • ______ refers to how much salt is dissolved in water. • ...
Water system Crossword 2025-01-26
Across
- What is the area of land all water drains to called?
- When snow builds up over time, what does it create?
- What is the second step to the water cycle?
- What is the first step to the water cycle?
- How much fresh water does Earth's water have?
- What is the ability of a material to absorb heat called?
- What is the biggest watershed in Toronto?
- Most of Canada's fresh water exists where?
- What is gaseous water?
- 60% of Canada's watershed flows in which direction?
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- What is the other term or name for water cycle?
- How much litres of the Dead sea water is evaporated
- What is the upper surface of the groundwater zone called?
- What is a body of rock that holds groundwater?
- What provides energy to run the water cycle?
- What is the third step to the water cycle?
- How much tonnes of salt is in the Dead sea?
- What is the last step to the water cycle?
- What is solid water?
- What has a higher heat capacity than air?
20 Clues: What is solid water? • What is gaseous water? • What is the last step to the water cycle? • What is the biggest watershed in Toronto? • What has a higher heat capacity than air? • What is the third step to the water cycle? • What is the first step to the water cycle? • Most of Canada's fresh water exists where? • What is the second step to the water cycle? • ...
Water Related Words 2024-09-13
Across
- a strut placed crosswise left/right in a ship or boat serving only as a structural
- the front of the boat
- dividing wall in boat
- a device that controls or stops the flow of water in a water course
- the main body of ship or other vessel
- the flat surface forming the stern of the boat
- fast flowing part of a river
- the right side of the boat
- on the side away from wind or in the direction toward which the wind is blowing
- the main structural component that runs along the bottom of the hull from bow to stern
- the cross beam in the boat enter connecting the starboard and port side
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- a canoeing stroke that resembles the letter j
- a stroke that occurs when the cause of the stroke is unknown
- the area where the would fill up with water
- the measurement of its widest point from one side to the other across the hull
- a t-shaped piece of metal or wood to tie rope down
- the upper edge of a ship or boats side
- left side of the boat
- the rear of the boat
- a flat piece hinged vertically near the stern of a boat ship for steering
- a circular current of water that can be dangerous for boats
21 Clues: the rear of the boat • the front of the boat • dividing wall in boat • left side of the boat • the right side of the boat • fast flowing part of a river • the main body of ship or other vessel • the upper edge of a ship or boats side • the area where the would fill up with water • a canoeing stroke that resembles the letter j • the flat surface forming the stern of the boat • ...
Fresh Water ecosystems 2024-12-13
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- A key energy source for photosynthesis in aquatic plants.
- The process of wetlands cleaning water by trapping pollutants.
- A bird that lives on the surface of ponds, lakes, or wetlands.
- A community of living and nonliving things interacting in an environment.
- The variety of life found in an ecosystem.
- The flow or movement of water in a stream or river.
- Simple aquatic plants found in freshwater ecosystems.
- An area where water meets land, often home to diverse species.
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- A bottom-dwelling creature in freshwater ecosystems.
- A larger body of fast-moving water that flows into a lake or ocean.
- A sequence showing how energy flows through an ecosystem.
- A type of fish commonly found in fast-moving freshwater.
- A large, still body of freshwater.
- A gas dissolved in water that aquatic animals need to survive.
- Plants that grow in slow-moving or still waters near the edges.
- A small, lobster-like animal found at the bottom of rivers and ponds.
- A small, fast-moving body of water.
- An amphibian often found in wetlands or near ponds.
- Water that is not salty, found in rivers, lakes, and ponds.
- A small, still body of freshwater.
20 Clues: A large, still body of freshwater. • A small, still body of freshwater. • A small, fast-moving body of water. • The variety of life found in an ecosystem. • An amphibian often found in wetlands or near ponds. • The flow or movement of water in a stream or river. • A bottom-dwelling creature in freshwater ecosystems. • ...
Unit 3: Water 2025-03-10
Across
- a long period of time without rain
- mound of frozen water
- the energy source for the water cycle
- plant sweat
- the climate zone similar to mild but with less than ten inches of rain.
- the amount of moister in the air
- measures wind speed and direction
- measures moister in the air
- the closest climate zone to the equator and the wettest
- to use less of or save something
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- the furthest climate zone from the equator
- measures the amount of precipitation
- water goes from a liquid to water vapor in the atmosphere
- water turns from a gas into a liquid and in a cloud
- the climate zone with all 4 seasons
- a collection of water underground
- four types of water that falls from clouds
- the atmospheric conditions in a specific place and time
- water that doesn't absorb goes down hill
- the average of the weather conditions in a place
20 Clues: plant sweat • mound of frozen water • measures moister in the air • the amount of moister in the air • to use less of or save something • a collection of water underground • measures wind speed and direction • a long period of time without rain • the climate zone with all 4 seasons • measures the amount of precipitation • the energy source for the water cycle • ...
All about water 2023-12-07
Across
- 3 thing needed for photo senthisis
- pollution that cant be traced
- 2nd way liquid turns to soild
- amount of thermal energy needed to raise the tempature of 1kg of material by 1 degree celsius
- the turbidity of water is measured using
- 1 way water changes from a liquid to gas
- nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers
- process of gas changing to liquid
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into the earth atmosphere
- the procces of a liquid to gas
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- Most Freshwater Found
- an organism that is sensitile to enviromental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change is
- 3 States Of Matter
- conditions where opposite ends of a molecule have slightly opposite charges but the overall change of molecule
- attraction among molecules that are alike
- attraction among molecules that are not alike
- water freezes at how many degrees
- The series of natural process by which water continually move throughout the hydrosphere
- why does ice float on water
- measure of cloudness of water from sediments microscopic organisms or pollutants
- all the water above and below the atmosphere
- evaporation of water from plant
- pullution located at a drain pipe or smoke stack
23 Clues: 3 States Of Matter • Most Freshwater Found • why does ice float on water • pollution that cant be traced • 2nd way liquid turns to soild • the procces of a liquid to gas • evaporation of water from plant • water freezes at how many degrees • process of gas changing to liquid • 3 thing needed for photo senthisis • the turbidity of water is measured using • ...
All about water 2023-12-07
Across
- 3 thing needed for photo senthisis
- pollution that cant be traced
- 2nd way liquid turns to soild
- amount of thermal energy needed to raise the tempature of 1kg of material by 1 degree celsius
- the turbidity of water is measured using
- 1 way water changes from a liquid to gas
- nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers
- process of gas changing to liquid
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into the earth atmosphere
- the procces of a liquid to gas
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- Most Freshwater Found
- an organism that is sensitile to enviromental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change is
- 3 States Of Matter
- conditions where opposite ends of a molecule have slightly opposite charges but the overall change of molecule
- attraction among molecules that are alike
- attraction among molecules that are not alike
- water freezes at how many degrees
- The series of natural process by which water continually move throughout the hydrosphere
- why does ice float on water
- measure of cloudness of water from sediments microscopic organisms or pollutants
- all the water above and below the atmosphere
- evaporation of water from plant
- pullution located at a drain pipe or smoke stack
23 Clues: 3 States Of Matter • Most Freshwater Found • why does ice float on water • pollution that cant be traced • 2nd way liquid turns to soild • the procces of a liquid to gas • evaporation of water from plant • water freezes at how many degrees • process of gas changing to liquid • 3 thing needed for photo senthisis • the turbidity of water is measured using • ...
Living in Water 2023-10-26
Across
- transparent bell with tentacles with stinging cells.
- a type of claw belonging to a bird of prey.
- flatworm
- allows organisms to pull oxygen from water.
- the process by which cold-blooded organisms thermoregulate.
- a gland located on aquatic bird species that provides them with a waterproofing oil for their feathers.
- animals that lack a backbone and have a simple nervous system.
- legless salamanders
- roundworm that is segmented.
- allows organisms to blend into its surroundings.
- a group of individuals sharing some common characteristics and qualities.
- adaptation that provides the organism with a hard layer of protection.
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- a process of transformation from a juvenile form to an adult form.
- body part (mostly limbs and tails) of an organism that can grasp onto things.
- a body type that allows an organism to swim faster.
- soft body within a hard shell.
- the layer of fat found beneath the skin in many cetaceans.
- a protein found in the scales and scutes of reptiles making them water resistant.
- behavioral traits, structural traits, or physiological traits that increase an organism’s chance of survival.
- large teeth that continue to grow throughout a rodent’s life.
- this type of skin allows most amphibians to diffuse gases and water through their skin.
- provides species with a layer of protection that can pierce flesh.
22 Clues: flatworm • legless salamanders • roundworm that is segmented. • soft body within a hard shell. • a type of claw belonging to a bird of prey. • allows organisms to pull oxygen from water. • allows organisms to blend into its surroundings. • a body type that allows an organism to swim faster. • transparent bell with tentacles with stinging cells. • ...
Water Qualiity & Treatment 2023-10-14
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- a figure expressing the acidity or alkalinity of a solution based on the amount of hydrogen ions
- substance having a pH of more than 7
- pollutants that are emitted from multiple sources.
- are living organisms used to monitor the health of the environment
- when algae feed off nitrates and grow or produce rapidly
- the contamination of water bodies very often by human activities.
- a process that removes solids that float and settle in the water.
- a water treatment process where solids form larger clusters, or flocs, to be removed from water
- measure of the amount of oxygen dissolved in water
- an agency of the United States federal government whose mission is to protect human and environmental health
- compounds made up of nitrogen and oxygen
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- the chemical water treatment process used to remove solids from water
- safe to drink
- the removal, deactivation or killing of pathogenic microorganisms
- the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water based on the standards of its usage.
- amount of salt dissolved in water
- process of removing or reducing the concentration of particulate matter
- substance having a pH of less than 7.
- process by which nutrients in a lake buildup over time, causing an increase in the growth of algae.
- pollutants that belong to a single source.
- compounds made up of phosphorus and oxygen
- the quality of being cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter.
- substance having a pH of 7
23 Clues: safe to drink • substance having a pH of 7 • amount of salt dissolved in water • substance having a pH of more than 7 • substance having a pH of less than 7. • compounds made up of nitrogen and oxygen • pollutants that belong to a single source. • compounds made up of phosphorus and oxygen • pollutants that are emitted from multiple sources. • ...
The Water Cycle 2023-10-06
Across
- Near Antartica
- it is when the water vapor is collecting from plants
- It is the 1st sea floor feature
- It is part of the water cycle
- I don't know this too
- I don't know this too sorry
- It is also part of the water cycle
- It is a danderous current
- I don't know this too
- It is the smallest ocean
- It is over the deep currents
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- I don't know this too
- It is the 5th ocean floor feature
- It is the 4th sea floor feature
- It is east from us
- It is the 2nd sea floor feature
- You don't need a hint
- It is the 7th sea floor feature
- I don't know what this is Try to guess it
- It happens when a under water volcano erupts
- It is the 6th ocean floor feature
- It is the largest ocean
- If you don't know this is is rain sleet something somthing
- It is under the water
- it is the 3rd sea floor feature
25 Clues: Near Antartica • It is east from us • I don't know this too • You don't need a hint • I don't know this too • I don't know this too • It is under the water • It is the largest ocean • It is the smallest ocean • It is a danderous current • I don't know this too sorry • It is over the deep currents • It is part of the water cycle • It is the 4th sea floor feature • ...
The Water Cycle 2023-10-06
Across
- Near Antartica
- it is when the water vapor is collecting from plants
- It is the 1st sea floor feature
- It is part of the water cycle
- I don't know this too
- I don't know this too sorry
- It is also part of the water cycle
- It is a danderous current
- I don't know this too
- It is the smallest ocean
- It is over the deep currents
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- I don't know this too
- It is the 5th ocean floor feature
- It is the 4th sea floor feature
- It is east from us
- It is the 2nd sea floor feature
- You don't need a hint
- It is the 7th sea floor feature
- I don't know what this is Try to guess it
- It happens when a under water volcano erupts
- It is the 6th ocean floor feature
- It is the largest ocean
- If you don't know this is is rain sleet something somthing
- It is under the water
- it is the 3rd sea floor feature
25 Clues: Near Antartica • It is east from us • I don't know this too • You don't need a hint • I don't know this too • I don't know this too • It is under the water • It is the largest ocean • It is the smallest ocean • It is a danderous current • I don't know this too sorry • It is over the deep currents • It is part of the water cycle • It is the 4th sea floor feature • ...
Ocean Water & Life 2025-03-21
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- layer of ocean water with rapid change in density
- includes any sea-bottom surface
- feeding stages associated with energy consumed and lost
- includes the deep-ocean floor
- shallow mixed area in the open ocean
- describes the higher latitude water column
- contributes to increasing salinity
- animal plankton
- land between high and low tides
- productivity is limited by lack of this in the tropics
- top carnivores feeding on a number of different animals
- factor that influences photosynthetic productivity
- seawater seeps through cracks in the crust
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- light energy converts water and CO2 into glucose
- depth where animals swim or float freely
- sequence of organisms through which energy is transferred
- NaCl or common table salt
- area where the thermocline and pycnocline are located in the open ocean
- ocean area covering the continental shelf
- swimming ocean organisms
- mass per unit volume
- all organisms that drift with ocean currents
- layer of ocean water with a rapid change in temperature
- organisms living on or in the ocean bottom
- production of organic compounds from inorganic substances
- varied water temperature is primarily a function of this
- total amount of solid material dissolved in water
- algea and photosynthetic plankton
- upper part of the ocean where sunlight penetrates
- organic molecules created using chemical energy
- contributes to decreasing salinity
31 Clues: animal plankton • mass per unit volume • swimming ocean organisms • NaCl or common table salt • includes the deep-ocean floor • includes any sea-bottom surface • land between high and low tides • algea and photosynthetic plankton • contributes to increasing salinity • contributes to decreasing salinity • shallow mixed area in the open ocean • ...
Unit 4: Water 2024-03-07
Across
- A layer of rock and soil above the water table in which the pores contain air as well as water
- the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas
- The change of state from a gas to a liquid
- an aquifer surrounded by a layer of impermeable rock or clay that impedes water flow
- An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water
- Ability of rock or soil to allow water to flow through it
- the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
- water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
- Deep hole drilled or dug into the ground to reach a reservoir of groundwater
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- an aquifer made of porous rock covered by soil out of which water can easily flow
- Water that can be easily seen above Earth's surface
- A habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the ocean., lined with marshes and sea grasses that filter water flowing to the ocean and act as a buffer protecting us from coastal storms.
- a layer of solid material, such as rock or clay, which does not allow water to pass through.
- Consists of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.
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- Geologic material with little or no permeability.Water does not pass through this layer or the rate of movement is extremely slow.
- water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
- The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans
- the level below which the ground is saturated with water.
- the volume of open spaces in rock or soil
- a highland or ridge that separates one watershed from another
- The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
- A layer of permeable rock or soil in which the cracks & pores are COMPLETELY FILLED with water
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A stream or river that flows into a larger river
- basin the area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water
- the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
- A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
30 Clues: the volume of open spaces in rock or soil • The change of state from a gas to a liquid • The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas • A stream or river that flows into a larger river • Water that can be easily seen above Earth's surface • the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants • the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas • ...
Earths water Crosspuzzle 2022-03-07
Across
- ____ glaciers are found on high mountains.
- What is the term for a glacier that has stopped moving because it has melted too much?
- Plants do this process where water vapor can go into the air through the leaves.
- The main factor that differentiates a lake from a pond is its _____.
- Occasionally a river may overflow its banks during rainy seasons. What is the area around the river that becomes flooded known as? Tributary, A stream that joins another river is called a _____.
- The bends that develop in the channels of many streams are called _____.
- A deep crack in the glacier that forms as a result of ice movement is a _______.
- Water that can be recycled and reused is called ____________ water use.
- The change of a substance from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase is called _____.
- ________________circulation is vertical movement of water that drives deep ocean circulation.
- A storage location for water such as an ocean, glacier, pond, or even the atmosphere is known as a _____.
- ____ molecules have an unevenly distributed electrical charge
- ___ time is the amount of time the average molecule of water stays in a reservoir
- Which stage of the water cycle occurs when water vapor cools to liquid water?
- Longshore currents move water and sediments _____ to the shore, in the direction of the prevailing local winds.
- A coral reef that surrounds a volcano is called a/an:
- _____ glaciers are large ice sheets that cover relatively flat grounds.
- Which form of plankton feed on phytoplankton?
- A(n) _________ is an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock.
- The breakdown of chemicals to produce food energy is called ______.
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- ___ is the method of bringing water to plants
- The replacement of nutrient-depleted water by nutrient-rich water is called _____.
- What is the largest consumption of freshwater sources?
- ______________ are major surface currents that flow clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
- Approximately 3% percent of earth’s water is ___
- Water temperature is influenced by the air directly surrounding the water. Therefore cold ocean currents allow for _____.
- A raised structure designed to hold back the waters of a stream or river in case of a flood
- Which of the following categories represents the smallest proportion of human uses of water?
- On Earth, 99 percent of glacial ice is contained within vast ice sheets in the _____ regions.
- Which currents are potentially dangerous and carry large amounts of water offshore quickly?
- Water that lies below the water table and is found within aquifers.
- Which oil company was responsible for the oil spill of the Valdez in Alaska?
- This contaminant gets washed from farms and yards into rivers, causing algae to grow.
- The amount of water that is available to enter groundwater in a region is called _______.
- Where a stream meets a large body of water, usually the ocean, a(n) _____ forms.
- A stream meets a large body of standing water at _____.
- These tides have the smallest tidal range.
- Zones Excess nutrients added to a water body ultimately create an oxygen poor environment that leads to a(n) _______________.
- A _______ _______ is a sudden, unexpected flood due to very intense rains over a very brief period
39 Clues: These tides have the smallest tidal range. • ____ glaciers are found on high mountains. • ___ is the method of bringing water to plants • Which form of plankton feed on phytoplankton? • Approximately 3% percent of earth’s water is ___ • A coral reef that surrounds a volcano is called a/an: • What is the largest consumption of freshwater sources? • ...
