water Crossword Puzzles

Water Pollution 2022-12-01

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large container for wastewater used in a septic system
process by which salt is removed from water
Stair type of structure allowing fish to bypass dams
The highest level at which water in an area fully saturates soil
build up of a large bank on each side of a river
a species used to determine whether or not disease causing pathogens are present
process of desalination in which water is made to go through a semipermeable membrane at high pressures
a human made body of water lined with rubber to handle large amounts of livestock manure
water pollution as a result of human activities causing a large change in temp(non chemical)
the area next to a river
waste water repurposed for commercial/home use
built to prevent ocean water from flooding nearby land
Source of water from aquifer when it percolates above ground

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area lacking groundwater due to quickly withdraw of the supply from a well
process by which water is heated and steam that is created is used to create pure water
a surface that does not allow water penetration
Method for extracting water from a confined aquifer
total daily per capita use of fresh water
Water body created as a result of damming off a river/stream
a drastic change in water temperature causing a disturbance in organisms or even death
wastewater from toilets, kitchen sinks, and dishwashers
a ditch or canal used for the transport of water
a structure built across river/stream to control the flow of water
Measurement for dissolved oxygen
Process by which water works its way through the soil and into an aquifer
solid waste material from waste water

26 Clues: the area next to a river • Measurement for dissolved oxygen • solid waste material from waste water • total daily per capita use of fresh water • process by which salt is removed from water • waste water repurposed for commercial/home use • a surface that does not allow water penetration • build up of a large bank on each side of a river • ...

Water Polltuion 2022-12-05

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a diffuse area that produces pollution
absorption and concentration of compounds in the cells and fat tissues of organisms
a form of mercury that is more toxic
A process that allows solvents to break up major oil spills
area of moving groundwater that is contaminated with pollutants
a simple sewage treatment system often used for homes in rural areas
a direct location where pollution comes from
A huge increase in algae in bodies of water causing discoloration
It can travel long distances through wind and water, impacting ecosystems far away
water produced by human activities and livestock operations
Human activities contaminating streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, or groundwater
A low land environment such as a swamp or marsh that has lots of moisture
floating barriers on top of a surface of water to clean up smaller oil spills
a heavy metal that naturally occurs in rocks

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interferes with animal communication underwater
Byproduct of fertilizer production and burning of medical waste
cloudiness in water by particles causing poor water quality
found in crude oil and is toxic to many marine organsims
increases in toxicity as it moves up the food chain and can damage the nervous system.
an area in water with extremely low oxygen concentration levels and little life
the amount of oxygen that is used over a period of time at a certain temperature
a layer of fairly clear water found in the middle of a septic tank
When something slowly goes into something else
A body of water rich with nutrients and minerals that increases phytoplankton productivity
a pond lined with rubber to manage manure produced from livestock
solid waste material from wastewater

26 Clues: a form of mercury that is more toxic • solid waste material from wastewater • a diffuse area that produces pollution • a direct location where pollution comes from • a heavy metal that naturally occurs in rocks • When something slowly goes into something else • interferes with animal communication underwater • found in crude oil and is toxic to many marine organsims • ...

Water pollution 2022-12-05

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particles that attach to plant, soil, or water surfaces through rain, snow, or as gas
a large container that is connected to a house and receives its wastewater
rural areas often use this relatively small and simple sewage treatment system
phenomenon that kills organisms by drastically changing the water temperature
the main cause of oil pollution in the oceans
best indicator species that are harmless and live inside human and other animal intestines
human activities and other sources lead to the contamination of streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, and groundwater
phenomenon resulting in high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus, which adds an abundance of fertility to the soil
contaminates the soil where military rockets are tested
the fairly clear middle water layer

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technique used on cargo ships and was designed to prevent future oil spills in the ocean
control organisms that pose a threat to crop production and human health
non chemical water pollution that occurs when human activities greatly change the water temperature
pollution that occurs in a distinct location Nonpointsource pollution that occurs in a diffuse area
heavy metal that contaminates water through pipes
their manufacture in the U.S ended in 1979 but still are present in the environment and can cause
anthropogenic inputs of nutrients leads to high levels of nutrients
anything that sinks to the bottom of septic tanks and forms solid waste
resulting from livestock operations and human activities, this is a major type of water pollution BOD less of this value indicates less pollution in a water body and a higher value indicates more pollution Deadzone areas that are very depleted of oxygen, resulting in little surviving organisms
scientists use organisms to tell if disease-carrying pathogens are present
a combination of pipes and lawns as part of the septic system Manurelagoon gross, human-made pools filled with manure from livestock

21 Clues: the fairly clear middle water layer • the main cause of oil pollution in the oceans • heavy metal that contaminates water through pipes • contaminates the soil where military rockets are tested • anthropogenic inputs of nutrients leads to high levels of nutrients • anything that sinks to the bottom of septic tanks and forms solid waste • ...

Water pollution 2022-12-05

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rural areas often use this relatively small and simple sewage treatment system
anthropogenic inputs of nutrients leads to high levels of nutrients
Human made pond lined with rubber meant to hold livestock manure
heavy metal that contaminates water through pipes
non chemical water pollution that occurs when human activities greatly change the water temperature
best indicator species that are harmless and live inside human and other animal intestines
their manufacture in the U.S ended in 1979 but still are present in the environment and can cause
control organisms that pose a threat to crop production and human health
the fairly clear middle water layer
a combination of pipes and lawns as part of the septic system Manurelagoon gross, human-made pools filled with manure from livestock

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a large container that is connected to a house and receives its wastewater
anything that sinks to the bottom of septic tanks and forms solid waste
technique used on cargo ships and was designed to prevent future oil spills in the ocean
phenomenon that kills organisms by drastically changing the water temperature
phenomenon resulting in high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus, which adds an abundance of fertility to the soil
particles that attach to plant, soil, or water surfaces through rain, snow, or as gas
pollution that occurs in a diffuse area
the main cause of oil pollution in the oceans
contaminates the soil where military rockets are tested
resulting from livestock operations and human activities, this is a major type of water pollution
areas that are very depleted of oxygen,resulting in little surviving organisms
pollution that occurs in a distinct location
scientists use organisms to tell if disease-carrying pathogens are present
human activities and other sources lead to the contamination of streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, and groundwater
less of this value indicates less pollution in a water body and a higher value indicates more pollution

25 Clues: the fairly clear middle water layer • pollution that occurs in a diffuse area • pollution that occurs in a distinct location • the main cause of oil pollution in the oceans • heavy metal that contaminates water through pipes • contaminates the soil where military rockets are tested • Human made pond lined with rubber meant to hold livestock manure • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-04

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Concentration of solid waste that is thrown into the North Pacific
Can cause cancer when contaminated in water
Sewage treatment for those living in rural areas
A place where pollution precisely derives
Area for waste from livestock to go, with levees surrounding
Area of water with barely any oxygen and organisms
The act that makes water have to be safe to consume legally
A sudden alter in water temperature that kills life
Metal that serves as a teratogen when contaminated in water
Change in water temperature from cultural actions
Something that can cause cancer

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Genetically engineered ____ used to consume oil
Human used water which is polluted
The act that makes water necessary to be maintained in order to support the life living there
Type of pollution resulted from particles of sand, silt, and clay, that are taken by runoff into bodies of water
An indistinct area where pollution comes from
Biggest tanker oil spill that occurred in Alaska
Largest oil spill in history was caused by an explosion breaking a pipe on the ocean floor
Abundance of fertility in water causing algal bloom
Insecticide that lead to an endangerment of eagles
Chemicals that can reduce hormones, coming from rocket fuel
Animals to help show if pathogens are in the vicinity
Method of putting chemicals in the water to break down the oil and spread it out
Method of surrounding an oil spill with a boom and sucking it off the surface
Pipes for septage waste to go underground in a septic system

25 Clues: Something that can cause cancer • Human used water which is polluted • A place where pollution precisely derives • Can cause cancer when contaminated in water • An indistinct area where pollution comes from • Genetically engineered ____ used to consume oil • Sewage treatment for those living in rural areas • Biggest tanker oil spill that occurred in Alaska • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-02

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these control the about of bugs and pests on crops but can have a negative effect on human health
when a body of water is contaminated by sediments and particles
a specific point where the pollution is coming from
the amount of oxygen that a body of water required in order to thrive
the step in a sewage treatment plant that filters out the sludge by it settling to the bottom
this is released through the burning of coal
this is caused by ships sending long range sonar or load booms into the ocean which can cause distress in whales.
when an area of water has such a low amount of oxygen which makes it very hard for fish to survive.
harmful chemicals used for rocket fuel
the step in a sewage treatment plant where the bacteria breaks down the sludge into smaller particles
a form of pollution that is caused by an change in water temperature
if people are not connected to a city sewer system, they probably have this to treat their wastewater
the place where all the livestock manure goes to
the technique used to contain an oil spill.
the act where there are regualtions put on the cleanliness of the water to make sure that it is safe for humans to drink

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when there is a large area that is contributing to the overall pollution
a metal that is found naturally in the Earth’s crust which can dissolve into the groundwater
the solid waste
when a certain body of water beacome rich in nutrients
when these occur they are very difficult to clean up
a sudden change in water temperature that can cause the death of thousands of organims
the largest oil spill that occurred in Alaska which killed thousands of animals
the container that holds all the wastewater produced by a house
when water flows through a city carrying sediment and trash
this type of pollution causes the water to become cloudy and prevents plants and algae to grow
a metal that is found in pipes

26 Clues: the solid waste • a metal that is found in pipes • harmful chemicals used for rocket fuel • the technique used to contain an oil spill. • this is released through the burning of coal • the place where all the livestock manure goes to • a specific point where the pollution is coming from • when these occur they are very difficult to clean up • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-01

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Man-made rubber lined pond that is built to handle large quantities of manure from livestock.
Solid waste material produced from wastewater.
Acid deposits as rain, snow or gas particles attach to the surfaces of plants, soil, and water.
A distinct location where pollution is produced.
A small, simple sewage treatment system that contains a septic tank and leach field.
A group or organisms that serve as an indicator species for potentially harmful microorganisms.
The standard of safe drinking water under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
- Burning of coal, garbage incineration, medical supplies, and cement manufacturing cause releases of what.
A layer of fairly clear water found in the center of a septic tank.
A species that indicates whether disease causing pathogens are present.
Water pollution coming from a diffuse area.

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Legislation that protects and maintains the water quality and restores the properties of surface waters.
The pollution of the change in the temperature of water caused by human activities.
What is the main source of oil pollution?
The demanded amount of oxygen that water uses over a period of time.
The national standards set by Legislation for safe drinking water.
- A large container that receives waste water from a house.
Tertiary treamtment of wastewater removes...
When a body of water becomes rich with nuetrients.
When the water temperature drastically changes to a temperature that can kill organisms.
When wastewater adds nutrients to a body of water causing eutrophication and demands for more oxygen. Oxygen amounts run out and species can't survive.
What is a major release of acid deposition?
Water produced by livestock and human operations including household sewage.
The part of a septic system that is underground pipes below the surface ground.
Propellers, long range sonar, and loud air guns cause which pollution?

25 Clues: What is the main source of oil pollution? • What is a major release of acid deposition? • Water pollution coming from a diffuse area. • Tertiary treamtment of wastewater removes... • Solid waste material produced from wastewater. • A distinct location where pollution is produced. • When a body of water becomes rich with nuetrients. • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-01

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The decomposition of wastewater
a species that can tell if pathogens are present or not
this metal is found naturally in groundwater
underground pipes laid out below the ground
a group of harmless microorganisms that serve as indicator species
it is found in pipes and it pollutes water
a law that creates legislation to keep water as clean as possible
when waste water collects at the bottom and creates a solid
they are the "forever" chemicals
a layer of clear water that is found in the middle of a septic tank
it is in fish and if you eat to much it can kill you
The largest oil rig spill

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a place like a city with big lawns that creates pollution
the standard for safe drinking water
a species where you can see how they are doing to determine how an environment is doing
The biggest oil spill from a boat
When water has an increase in fertility due to anthropogenic inputs
The amount of oxygen a certain amount of water uses
a way of keeping in oil by putting a ring around it
having too much oxygen creates this which then can kill a lot of fish and animals
a system normally used in homes in rural areas where your waste goes
water that is created by us
solid waste from wastewater
the location in which pollution is produced
places with a low about of oxygen that can kill certain fish
a large container that people's waste goes into if they have a septic system

26 Clues: The largest oil rig spill • water that is created by us • solid waste from wastewater • The decomposition of wastewater • they are the "forever" chemicals • The biggest oil spill from a boat • the standard for safe drinking water • it is found in pipes and it pollutes water • underground pipes laid out below the ground • the location in which pollution is produced • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-01

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Water is produced by livestock operations and human activities, including human sewage from toilets and gray water.
The standard for safe drinking water
In a body of water, an area with extremely low oxygen concentration
Used to suck oup oil
Solid waste material from wastewater
The main source of Manure lagoons
A large container that receive wastewater from a house as a part of septic system
Treated water released into...
A dramatic change in water temperature that can kill organisms.
A distinct location from which pollution is directly produced.
A human made pond filled with manure from livestock
A phenomenon in which a body of water becomes rich in nutrients.

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Largest source of oil in North America oceans
Nonchemical water pollution that occurs when human activities occur to change water temps
used to trap oil spills
Legislation that supports the protection and progation of fish
a layer of fairly clear water found in middle of a septic tank.
A group of harmful chemicals used for rocket fuel.
A component of septic tank made up of underground pipes laid out below the surface of the ground
theamount of oxygen a quantity of water uses
A diffuse area tha produces pollution

21 Clues: Used to suck oup oil • used to trap oil spills • Treated water released into... • The main source of Manure lagoons • The standard for safe drinking water • Solid waste material from wastewater • A diffuse area tha produces pollution • theamount of oxygen a quantity of water uses • Largest source of oil in North America oceans • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-01

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this is a certain location where pollution is directly produced
a bacteria that is found in contaminated water and can be toxic in drinking water
one of the largest oil spills recorded
one way to remove oil from the surface typically using a vacuum
these are harmful chemicals, used for rockets, that pollute the soil
a pollution typically caused by military sonar and big ships
a heavy metal that can damage the brain, nervous system, and kidneys if exposed to infants
this consists of discarded materials such as garbage and sludge
federal law that practices in restoring the nations clean water
federal law setting national standards for drinking water
a result of a dramatic change in water temp that leads to the death of organisms
another way to remove oil where bacteria that will consume the oil is placed
this is the standard that is set for safe drinking water under the EPA

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a pollution typically given off by power plants resulting in warm water being released
run off into streams mostly from humans pee not being infiltrated
one way to remove oil where chemicals are applied to break up and disperse the oil
this collects wastewater from homes
this helps control pest organisms but also kills a wide variety of related organisms
farms that raise thousands of animals in one location use this to dispose their waste
this is solid waste material from wastewater
this is the process of water becoming rich in nutrients
this is different acids that are released on Earth as rain, snow, or gasses
a heavy metal that occurs naturally in Earths crust and contributes concentrations in ground water
the type of water produced by livestock operations and human activities
pollution a pollution that is typically seen within gravel and dirt

25 Clues: this collects wastewater from homes • one of the largest oil spills recorded • this is solid waste material from wastewater • this is the process of water becoming rich in nutrients • federal law setting national standards for drinking water • a pollution typically caused by military sonar and big ships • ...

Water Pollution 2022-12-02

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a type of fecal coliform that can be ingested, and comes from fecal matter in a product
a 1974 act that was amended to protect drinking water in the US
type of pollution that is specifically from an identifiable source; examples include pipes, ships, and factories
a 1972 act that governs water quality and controlling pollution in the water in the US
a system used for wastewater that urban residents use
an element found naturally, like from burning coal and is common in fish, that impacts the nervous system
a disease found in wastewater, and will infect an individual if this bacteria in the wastewater is swallowed
causes pollution
oil that isn’t natural and is a pollutant
disease-causing bacteria or virus to its host
a zone after cultural eutrophication takes place, where aquatic organisms cannot survive since there is little oxygen left

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metals that are found to be toxic to organisms, like As, Hg, Pb
a type of pollution that can be caused by erosion
nutrient booms caused by humans which end up being harmful to an organism’s habitat; for example, algal blooms
pollution caused by precipitation carrying contaminants and pollutants into the water
element, compound, substance, or source that causes cancer
an element found in old construction and in pipes that impact the nervous system and developing brains
found naturally in the Earth, and is a carcinogen
pollution that seeps below the surface; caused by man-made products like oil, gasoline and other chemicals that travel through the soil
amount of oxygen consumed by bacteria and other microorganisms as they decompose and breakdown matter
a process by humans done that pushes and moves elements such as Pb (lead), Hg (mercury), and As (arsenic) into the water
a system used for wastewater that rural residents use
pollution caused by heat and thermal activity
measurement used for testing what elements are in the water; hint: billion
a chemical compound that 5 ppb of it is allowed in drinking water

25 Clues: causes pollution • oil that isn’t natural and is a pollutant • pollution caused by heat and thermal activity • disease-causing bacteria or virus to its host • a type of pollution that can be caused by erosion • found naturally in the Earth, and is a carcinogen • a system used for wastewater that rural residents use • ...

water animals 2023-04-11

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flatfish
big crawfish
long pike that likes shiny things
similar to rainbow trout and brown trout
mini lobster
shark cow shark
long mean fish
long green electric snake
long nose fish
soft crawfish
really long dinosaur fish
big mean fish
spiky nose fish

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tylers spirt animal
sideways crawfish
really big ocean bass
striped fish
super tiny shrimp
blobby fish in freshwater
chunky fish
hard shell with pearls
pointy fish with big fin
snake legless sea lizard
really big friendly shark

24 Clues: flatfish • chunky fish • striped fish • big crawfish • mini lobster • soft crawfish • big mean fish • long mean fish • long nose fish • shark cow shark • spiky nose fish • sideways crawfish • super tiny shrimp • tylers spirt animal • really big ocean bass • hard shell with pearls • pointy fish with big fin • snake legless sea lizard • blobby fish in freshwater • long green electric snake • ...

Water vocab 2023-05-03

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agricultural cultivation of plants in greenhouse conditions by immersing roots in a nutrient rich solution
body of water created by damming a river or stream
Style of landscaping that removes water intensive vegetation from lawns and replaces it with more water efficient native landscaping
surface that doesn't allow water penetration
area lacking groundwater due to rapid withdrawal by a well
well created by drilling into a confined aquifer
canal or ditch used to carry water from one location to another
structure to prevent ocean waters from flooding adjacent land
total daily per capita use of fresh water
essential to life, 70% of the world is covered in
Table uppermost level at which the water in a given area fully saturates rock or soil
process which water percolates through the soil and works its way into an aquifer
stair like structure that allows migrating fish to get over a dam
land adjacent to a river
purifying salt water by a process of heating and collecting the steam which is condensed to yield pure water

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1.2% of the world's usable water
aquifer surrounded by a layer of impermeable rock or clay that impedes water flow
style of landscaping that removes water intensive vegetation from lawns and replaces it with more water efficient native land
natural water source of water formed when water from an aquifer percolates up to the ground surface
Total daily per capita use of fresh water
enlarged bank built up on each side of the river
Cultivation of plants in greenhouse conditions by immersing roots in a nutrientrich water
aquifer made of porous rock covered by soil out of which water can easily flow
permeable layer of rock and sediment that contains groundwater
process of removing salt from water
wastewater from baths, showers, bathroom sinks, washing machines
the water that fills all pore spaces in the sediments and rocks below the water table
wastewater from toilets, kitchen sinks, dishwashers
97% of the world's water
Process of desalination - water is forced through a thin semipermeable membrane at high pressure
barrier that runs across a river or stream to control the flow of water

31 Clues: 97% of the world's water • land adjacent to a river • 1.2% of the world's usable water • process of removing salt from water • Total daily per capita use of fresh water • total daily per capita use of fresh water • surface that doesn't allow water penetration • enlarged bank built up on each side of the river • well created by drilling into a confined aquifer • ...

Water Resources 2020-04-08

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Collected water from areas of higher elevation flowing into larger rivers.
Result of excessive water volume from rain, or spring thaw runoff overflowing river banks.
Severe lack of water during the dry season.
Where a river ends and drains into a lake, the sea or an ocean.
Areas of land that have become saturated (soaked) with water.
is the Greek word for water.
___River flows into the Ottawa River (near parliament Hill).
The St. Laurence river flows into this ocean.
An artificial lake created behind a dam when the river is blocked.
There are more than 31 000 of these in Canada
Often found in lower areas flowing through farmland and forested areas.
These ollect water from many rivers and their drainage basins eventually flowing to Oceans.
You cannot survive without water for more than these days.

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Water that is stored underground and in some cases deep in the earth's crust.
A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main river or a lake
Non salinated (not salty) and found in lakes, rivers, glaciers and snow melt.
___ River is found near school and flows into the Rideau River.
Water that soaks deep into the earth.
____River flows into the St. Lawrence river near Montreal.
These can solve problems of drought or flood, they block the river's natural flow.
Water flows in this direction.
How much water enters and exists a river basin is the discharge rate.
The start of a river also known as headwaters.
This type of water use means we do not remove it from lakes or rivers
Often flows down rocky slopes and has clear water.
where a river joins another river (Ottawa River empties into the St. Lawrence in Montreal).
Fast moving water that moves large volumes of water.
Often spring fed, clear, clean water.

28 Clues: is the Greek word for water. • Water flows in this direction. • Water that soaks deep into the earth. • Often spring fed, clear, clean water. • Severe lack of water during the dry season. • The St. Laurence river flows into this ocean. • There are more than 31 000 of these in Canada • The start of a river also known as headwaters. • ...

Water safety 2020-10-06

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a place where water is cold muddy & murky
when it rains alot faster than the drains can carry water away
water, to run & dig & keep yourself vertically floating in the water
what we need to read to know the safety rules to follow
someone who helps to keep us safe at the beach or pool
a quick movement you can do with your hands to help you float
to help someone who is in trouble in the water
pools must be behind this in a backyard
PFD

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a danger in water which may be sharp or slippery hidden under the water
a way to stay on top of the water
when the water depth is over your head.
the hazards we need to be aware of near & in the water
how you describe a small amount of water depth
fun to paddle in on a lake
a big pond of water
the most important thing to think of around water
a fun place to play in water in a backyard
this must be locked when everyone is out of the pool area
something you can go fishing in

20 Clues: PFD • a big pond of water • fun to paddle in on a lake • something you can go fishing in • a way to stay on top of the water • when the water depth is over your head. • pools must be behind this in a backyard • a place where water is cold muddy & murky • a fun place to play in water in a backyard • how you describe a small amount of water depth • ...

Water Crossword 2020-10-12

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path of water through an environment
water can reside for a century
evaporates 496000 km of water from earths surface each year
where most of earths water is stored
corals expel their algal partner and then die
reenters the atmosphere or enters lakes and streams
areas of mineral-rich water and specially adapted species
areas of saturated ground
wooded wetlands
shallow wetlands flooded regularly with salt water
continually evaporates water

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low narrow sandy islands that form parallel to a coastline
best known marine ecosystems
algae or tiny, free-floating photosynthetic organisms
shallow ecosystems in which the land surface is submerged part of the year
acount for 86% of total evaporation
bays where rivers empty into the sea, mixing fresh water and salt water
condenses over land in the form of rain, snow, or fog
depressions in a rocky shoreline that are flooded at high tide but retain some water at low tide.
emit the moisture they consume through respiration and precipitation
the 40,000 km carried back to the ocean by surface runoff
sharp temperature boundary
distribute water vapor around the globe
wetlands without trees

24 Clues: wooded wetlands • wetlands without trees • areas of saturated ground • sharp temperature boundary • best known marine ecosystems • continually evaporates water • water can reside for a century • acount for 86% of total evaporation • path of water through an environment • where most of earths water is stored • distribute water vapor around the globe • ...

Water Crossword 2020-10-12

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a colder, deeper layer that is not mixed
the path of water through our environment
low, narrow, sandy islands that form parallel to a coastline
areas of saturated ground
deepest zone in the ocean
depressions in a rocky shoreline that are flooded at high tide but retain some water at low tide
the colder water below the thermocline boundary
special variety of trees that grow in salt water
are known as littoral zones
community occurring on the bottom of the ocean
the bottom
bays where rivers empty into the sea
free floating photosynthetic plants

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mainly fed by groundwater
discovered thousands of different types of organisms
the sharp temperature boundary
found below ocean crust, that heats the vents
wooded wetlands with trees
1977 explorations with deep-sea submarine
shallow body of water that flows in one direction and rich in nutrients
shallow wetlands flooded regularly with seawater
deep layers of accumulated, undecayed vegetation
shallow ecosystems where land surface is saturated at least part of the year
has photosynthetic organisms
layer of open water zone with highest level of light and oxygen

25 Clues: the bottom • mainly fed by groundwater • areas of saturated ground • deepest zone in the ocean • wooded wetlands with trees • are known as littoral zones • has photosynthetic organisms • the sharp temperature boundary • free floating photosynthetic plants • bays where rivers empty into the sea • a colder, deeper layer that is not mixed • the path of water through our environment • ...

Water Crossword 2020-10-12

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matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
shallow wetlands along coastlines that are flooded regularly or occasionally with seawater
low, narrow, sandy islands that form offshore from a coastline. They protect the shore from storms
an area of waterlogged soil that tends to be peaty and fed by precipitation
a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life
free floating, autotrophic organisms that function as producers in aquatic ecosystems
of, on, or relating to the earth
a wetland without trees
ecosystems of several types in which rooted vegetation is surrounded by standing water during part of the year
relating to feeding and nutrition
an area of waterlogged soil that tends to be peaty and fed by ground water
relating to or situated on the shore of the sea or a lake
whitening of corals caused by expulsion of symbiotic algae

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not consisting of or deriving from living matter
a colder deeper layer of water that is not mixed
bottom of a sea or lake
a bay or drowned valley where a river empties into the sea
in water, a distinctive transition zone that separates an upper layer that is mixed by the wind and a colder, deep layer that is not mixed
relating to or derived from living matter
the setting or conditions in which a particular activity is carried on
depressions in a rocky shoreline that are flooded at high tide but cut off from the ocean at low tide
a wetland with trees
a warmer upper layer of water that is mixed by wind and warmed by the sun
zones in the vertical water column of water body
trees from genera that live in shallow salt water
a stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef

26 Clues: a wetland with trees • bottom of a sea or lake • a wetland without trees • of, on, or relating to the earth • relating to feeding and nutrition • relating to or derived from living matter • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid • not consisting of or deriving from living matter • a colder deeper layer of water that is not mixed • ...

Water Terms 2020-11-09

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oxygen The amount of oxygen present in water in a dissolved state
flow The relatively steady flow of water in a stream that is produced primarily from groundwater entering the stream.
groundwater.
water Water on the surface, as lakes and rivers, in contrast to that underground
a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
discharge The point during a stream flood event when the discharge is the greatest
Nitrate is nitrogen (N) combined with oxygen (O) and is the form of nitrogen most used by plants. All nitrates are water-soluble and, when applied in excess in fertilizer, move with surface waters to
The process of turning a vapor into a liquid
Phosphorus combined with oxygen. Phosphates are important plant nutrients, often as a major element in fertilizers. When they are when applied in excess in fertilizer, they move with surface waters
The passage of water through a plant from the roots through the vascular system to the atmosphere
can produce algal blooms in aquatic ecosystems.

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Water within the earth that supplies wells and springs
The seepage of water into soil or rock
Process by which water becomes rich in dissolved nutrients typically resulting in algal growth
coliform The bacteria (enterococci) that exist in the intestines of warm-blooded animals and humans and are found in bodily waste, animal droppings, and in soil
oxygen demand The amount of dissolved oxygen required to oxidize all the reactive biological and chemical parts of a water sample
The total stream discharge of water, including both surface and subsurface flow.
The downward movement of water through the soil in response to the pull of gravity
above 7.0 are alkaline with low acidity, and those below 7.0 are acid.
The addition of sediment as by flowing water
pH A numerical measure of acidity or hydrogen ion activity of water. The neutral point is pH 7.0. All pH
An area bounded by geographic features in which precipitation is absorbed in the soil to form groundwater which eventually emerges to become surface water and ultimately drains to a particular watercourse or body of water
solids A measure of all the suspended, colloidal, and dissolved solids in a sample of water.
Cloudiness of water caused by the presence of colloidal matter or other finely divided suspended matter.

24 Clues: groundwater. • The seepage of water into soil or rock • The addition of sediment as by flowing water • The process of turning a vapor into a liquid • can produce algal blooms in aquatic ecosystems. • Water within the earth that supplies wells and springs • oxygen The amount of oxygen present in water in a dissolved state • ...

water cycle 2020-12-05

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a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
a thick cloud of dew released in the atmosphere
water having a large amount of salt
a large body of water surrounded by land
rain,snow,sleet,or hail that falls from the clouds
falling ice that are in the shape of white snow flakes
the process of turning from liquid to vapor
the solid state of water
wet pellets that are mix of rain and snow
the amount of dissolved salts in water
is water beneath the Earth's surface
the draining away from water
the branch of science concerned with the properties of earth's water

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is water beneath the Earth's surface
the process of vapor turning into a liquid
the nature of something ingredients
a deposit of small ice crystal
a example of ? is when a plant absorbs water through its root
a vary large expanse of sea
tiny droplets of water
is the gaseous phase of water
is the 3% of water we can use
water droplets that fall from clouds to the Earth's surface
a large stream of water
a extended of ice formed by falling ice
is a high latitude region on a planet

26 Clues: tiny droplets of water • a large stream of water • the solid state of water • a vary large expanse of sea • the draining away from water • is the gaseous phase of water • is the 3% of water we can use • a deposit of small ice crystal • water having a large amount of salt • the nature of something ingredients • is water beneath the Earth's surface • ...

Water Crossword 2021-03-11

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-of or found in saltwater.
- A larger underground chamber.
-A body of permeable which can contain or transmit ground water.
- water that collects like droplets on a cold surface when humid air makes contact with it.
- A cavity in the ground.
-an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall.
-water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
-A chemical element that constitute 21% of the earth's atmosphere.
-The process of turning liquid into vapor.
-the supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
-A form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain and snow.
- a source of energy such as light or sound.

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- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall.
- water that collects on the surface of the ground.
- Ice that slowly moves over land.
- of found in freshwater; not of sea.
- the rearing of aquatic animals of the cultivation for food.
- the alternate rising and falling of the sea.
-having pores or openings that permit gas or liquids through.
-underlying substance or layer.
- a continuous circulation of water within earth's hydroshpere.
-A very large expanse of sea.
-the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
- A force that attracts the body toward the center of the earth.
- the draining away of water.

25 Clues: - A cavity in the ground. • -of or found in saltwater. • -A very large expanse of sea. • - the draining away of water. • - A larger underground chamber. • -underlying substance or layer. • - Ice that slowly moves over land. • - of found in freshwater; not of sea. • -The process of turning liquid into vapor. • - a source of energy such as light or sound. • ...

weather + water 2021-03-30

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when air moves in a circle
frozen pieces of water
water droplets
when something is lifted
water and snow
thick water vapor
1 factor that affects the climate of a place and how far something is from the equator
rain clouds
the movement from materials from a place
all the water on Earth
low and big clouds
the state of the atmosphere

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scientists who study weather
when water melts and goes straight to clouds
the living part of Earth
movement of the air
mid-level clouds
when water falls to Earth in various forms
all the hard parts of Earth
the process of laying down materials
when water turns to water vapor
the usual state of weather in a certain place
when water vapor rises
small and tiny pieces of precipitation
how fast particles move
high level clouds
small particles all around the Earth

27 Clues: rain clouds • water droplets • water and snow • mid-level clouds • thick water vapor • high level clouds • low and big clouds • movement of the air • frozen pieces of water • when water vapor rises • all the water on Earth • how fast particles move • the living part of Earth • when something is lifted • when air moves in a circle • all the hard parts of Earth • the state of the atmosphere • ...

WATER CROSSWORD 2021-05-09

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The chemical formula of water.
An overflow of a large amount of water in a place.
A part of the water cycle where water flows back in rivers, lakes and oceans.
A tiny drop of liquid. E.g a tiny drop of water rising into the sky.
A part of the water cycle where water drops become heavy and fall.
A part of the water cycle where the water soaks into soil.
Out of the three types of resources, water is a _____ resource.
A part of the water cycle where water dries and rises up due to heat.
A period of time when a place has a lack of water.

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A part of the water cycle where tiny drops of water form clouds.
Moving constantly and continuously. Rhymes with slow.
You can stay ____ if you drink the right amount of water everyday. It is also important to stay ____ to keep your body healthy.
Water's solid form.
A part of the water cycle where plants, humans and animals take water from the ground.
Water's state of matter.
A unit that water can be measured in, the unit in a shorter form is mm.
A natural system where liquid water is constantly being recycled through the atmosphere.
Water that comes down from the sky.
Water's gas form. When this gas is cooled down, you can see it as steam.
It is easy to _______ when you are hot and sweaty.

20 Clues: Water's solid form. • Water's state of matter. • The chemical formula of water. • Water that comes down from the sky. • An overflow of a large amount of water in a place. • It is easy to _______ when you are hot and sweaty. • A period of time when a place has a lack of water. • Moving constantly and continuously. Rhymes with slow. • ...

Water Cycle! 2021-06-28

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a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
Brings down Rain, Sleet, Snow and hail.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
forceful exertion
change into gas or steam
water vapour frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.
a visible suspension in the air of particles of a substance
precipitation consisting of a mixture of rain and snow
the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
when water that falls from the clouds as rain, snow, hail or sleet, collects in the oceans, rivers, lakes, streams.
The process of turning from iquid into vapour.

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a large body of water that is part of the hydrosphere
a large stream of water flowing in a to the sea, or a lake,
something when water turns into vapour and stays as vapour (2nd step of the water cycle)
a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land'
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear liquid
water in a vaporous form diffused in the atmosphere but below boiling temperature
a large area of water surrounded by land.
Small water droplets coming down from clouds.

21 Clues: forceful exertion • change into gas or steam • Brings down Rain, Sleet, Snow and hail. • a large area of water surrounded by land. • Small water droplets coming down from clouds. • The process of turning from iquid into vapour. • a large body of water that is part of the hydrosphere • the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants • ...

Water sport 2022-04-24

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The player who protects the goal.
The long edge on top of the goal in football (UK).
Playing polo on the water.
To make something come out.
To say "Thank you" in Japan or Korea, they usually say it with this action.
When you are being chased by an angry dog or animal.
Action or happen that affects the rule.
Protect yourself from being attacked.
The equal score in a game.
Mistake in a game.
Punishment for making mistakes in a game.
An instruction for players.
The man or woman that transports your letter.
The hard, tall part attached to a board to surf or nailed on a boat or a pirate ship.
The sport that uses a canoe to race.
Surfing with sails or a parachute.

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Justice is being served by this one (men or women).
Place where the king and queen live in.
Ballet in the water.
Extra time in a match.
To dive.
People are being deep down the sea or ocean with an oxygen tank.
Baseball players used to wear this to avoid sunlight.
Dimension that looks from top to down or from bottom to up.

24 Clues: To dive. • Mistake in a game. • Ballet in the water. • Extra time in a match. • Playing polo on the water. • The equal score in a game. • To make something come out. • An instruction for players. • The player who protects the goal. • Surfing with sails or a parachute. • The sport that uses a canoe to race. • Protect yourself from being attacked. • ...

Water crossword 2022-09-01

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organisms, All of these need water to survive.
Something that produces electricity in exchange for water.
Water gives this to people to help them survive.
Another word for a tropical cyclone.
When weather is produced by major wind that change direction seasonally.
water, this thing is good to drink and fresh.
Another word for water.
When water passes surface level and is known as a natural disaster.
resources, Water is this type of resource, meaning there is infinite of this.
A long body of water.
A structure which contains lots of water.
A small body of rain water.
When clouds release water as rain, snow or hail.
Every living thing drinks this.
This produces enough heat to cause the evaporation of water.
A large fall of water.
When water goes into the ground and soaks into the soil, in which plants take through their roots.
Scarcity, there are two types of this economic and physical.
A white part gas, part liquid thing which is from precipitation.
What happens when there is not enough rain

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A hard solid cube which is a part of precipitation.
The process of liquid turning into gas.
The solid version of water.
Happens when water flows over surface level.
This thing needs water to survive.
What happens when a person does not have enough water.
Where the water goes after infiltration.
This need water to grow and produces oxygen.
Cycles, A never ending cycle of which water turns into gas, which turns into a liquid and becomes rain. It then finally goes back into oceans.
Something used in households used to clean yourself.
Condensation causes this.
water, A type of water which is not safe to drink.
This falls out of clouds as a liquid.
Happens when plants absorb water through their roots.
Where the water cycle begins.
A serious natural disaster which uses water.
The process of gas turning into liquid.
A structure which takes up most of the water in a household and is an essential thing in a household.
A body of water not connected to the sea.
vapour, The thing that water turns into when evaporated.

40 Clues: A long body of water. • A large fall of water. • Another word for water. • Condensation causes this. • The solid version of water. • A small body of rain water. • Where the water cycle begins. • Every living thing drinks this. • This thing needs water to survive. • Another word for a tropical cyclone. • This falls out of clouds as a liquid. • ...

Water Vocabulary 2022-11-21

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materials become dry when exposed to air
liquid water changes into a gas when it dries
any substance that comes from the earth
a slanted surface
a liquid earth material
to take up less space
skin-like surface on liquids that pulls it together into a sphere
a person who studies water
when water soaks into a material
when water vapor touches a cool surface it becomes a liquid
materials that sink are this
shape a drop of water takes on a flat surface

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when water is heated it becomes a gas
materials that float are this
describes the level of purity in a sample of water
the movement of a liquid over a surface
the repeating sequence of evaporation and condensation of water causing precipitation
area of a liquid exposed to the air
gets bigger, takes up more space
characteristics of material, something you observe; color, taste, smell

20 Clues: a slanted surface • to take up less space • a liquid earth material • a person who studies water • materials that sink are this • materials that float are this • gets bigger, takes up more space • when water soaks into a material • area of a liquid exposed to the air • when water is heated it becomes a gas • any substance that comes from the earth • ...

Water Resources 2016-09-15

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Flood that occurs when heavy rainfall creates a flood event independent of an overflowing stream
Second layer of the ocean, where the temperature of the water decreases rapidly with depth
When this occurs, river flow increases, and the volume of the world ocean increases, resulting to a rise in sea level and reduced land area
Evaporation of water from the leaves and stems of plants
Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
Narrow, elongated landform separating individual streams within a basin
Process whereby rain that falls into land surface penetrates the soil
Partly enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from stream meets the saltwater from the sea

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Streams that are fed by groundwater
Impermeable rocks where water is trapped and held down by pressure between them.
Process whereby too much soil and sediments are delivered to streams
It is only 2. 5% of Earth’s total water
Smaller streams
Reduction of the mineral content by taking salt out of the seawater to produce freshwater
Part of Earth’s subsystem containing the oceans, lakes, streams, underground water, and snow and ice
Zone or land area where water enters the ground and replenish the groundwater.
Ability of the rock or sediments to allow water to pass through it
This is a zone in which the spaces between the particles are filled mainly with air.
Saltiness of saltwater
Soil, rock or sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years

20 Clues: Smaller streams • Saltiness of saltwater • Streams that are fed by groundwater • It is only 2. 5% of Earth’s total water • Evaporation of water from the leaves and stems of plants • Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods • Ability of the rock or sediments to allow water to pass through it • ...

Water Resources 2016-09-15

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Zone or land area where water enters the ground and replenish the groundwater.
Partly enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from stream meets the saltwater from the sea
Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
Second layer of the ocean, where the temperature of the water decreases rapidly with depth
Impermeable rocks where water is trapped and held down by pressure between them.
Flood that occurs when heavy rainfall creates a flood event independent of an overflowing stream
Process whereby too much soil and sediments are delivered to streams
When this occurs, river flow increases, and the volume of the world ocean increases, resulting to a rise in sea level and reduced land area
This is a zone in which the spaces between the particles are filled mainly with air.
Smaller streams
Part of Earth’s subsystem containing the oceans, lakes, streams, underground water, and snow and ice

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Narrow, elongated landform separating individual streams within a basin
It is only 2. 5% of Earth’s total water
Evaporation of water from the leaves and stems of plants
Saltiness of saltwater
Reduction of the mineral content by taking salt out of the seawater to produce freshwater
Streams that are fed by groundwater
Ability of the rock or sediments to allow water to pass through it
Process whereby rain that falls into land surface penetrates the soil
Soil, rock or sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years

Water vocabulary 2019-03-21

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Waste
Reduce
power
Freshwater
Sustainable
Waterway
Without
supplies
Shrink

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towards
Withdraw
lead
Power plants
Crops
Efficient
Average
Base
Algae
Gallon
Spraying
Strain
Trash
irrigation Drip irrigation

23 Clues: lead • Base • Waste • Crops • power • Algae • Trash • Reduce • Gallon • Strain • Shrink • towards • Average • Without • Withdraw • Spraying • Waterway • supplies • Efficient • Freshwater • Sustainable • Power plants • irrigation Drip irrigation

Water Vocab 2023-05-17

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System that measures surface water runoff
Water is able to pass through
The build-up of chemicals in fish and other organisms
Place where a hole is dug into the water table to get fresh water
A place covered in water
Barrier that holds water in a river back into a lake
Water is not able to pass through
Uppermost zone of the groundwater section
Liquid that runs downhill
Water that has more than 1000 milligrams of salt per liter
An area where water all empties into the same body of water
A source of pollution that can be directly sourced
Fresh water that is dirty
Water underground

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Area where water sinks through rock
A river and its tributaries
Concentration of toxins in organisms
Removing salt from water in order to make it safe to drink
Occurs when an overabundance of nutrients causes overgrowth of plants in a body of water
Where a river empties into the ocean
A source of pollution that can not be directly sourced
Underwater section of water that is usually contained in rock
Anything that contaminates a water source
Landscaping that involves little to no irrigation
Water that has less than 1000 milligrams of salt per liter
Area of land next to a water source
Large body of water used as a water supply

27 Clues: Water underground • A place covered in water • Liquid that runs downhill • Fresh water that is dirty • A river and its tributaries • Water is able to pass through • Water is not able to pass through • Area where water sinks through rock • Area of land next to a water source • Concentration of toxins in organisms • Where a river empties into the ocean • ...

Water quality 2023-06-14

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The act or an instance of hindering, obstructing, or impeding .
Firmness of purpose , resolve / a fixed intention or resolution
Capable of being permeated or penetrated , by liquids or gases
The act of calibrating / a gradation that shows a position or a value.
The range of one’s perceptions, ideas / the extent
Of or relating to electrochemistry – the science of the interaction or interconversion of electric and chemical phenomena
Left out
With salt
Of or relatiing to direct-current electricity, especially when produced chemically.
Speed
Relating to a system of deep-water and wetlands tidal habitats characterized by fluctuating salinity and , intertidal zones.
Impossible to permeate
A vessel or vehicle capable of operating or remaining under water
sulfite A white crystalline or powdered compound , used in preserving food, silvering mirrors, developing photographs, and making dyes .
Capable of meeting financial obligations / capable of dissolving another substance

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probe A slender, flexible surgical instrument used to explore / an electrode or other device that can be placed inside something to take and convey measurements .
A thin plate, sheet, or layer .
Unit of measurement of atmospheric pressure equal to one millibar
The process of determining the concentration of a substance in solution by adding it to a standard reagent of known concentration
Over full with air
A thin pliable layer of tissue covering surfaces or separating or connecting region, structures or organs of a living organism .
Connection
A dense, brown, volatile, corrosive, nonmetallic liquid halogen element that exists as a diatomic, Br2, having a highly irritating vapor.
The ability or power to conduct or transmit heat, electricity, or sound / the conductance of a material
The quality or condition of being soluble
Movement/ unrest
A procedure used in volumetric analysis for determining the quantity of substance present that contains. liberates or reacts with iodine .
To cause to pass into solution to reduce to liquid form
titration Used to determine the concentration of dissolved oxygen in water samples.
data Data pertaining to both physiology and chemistry
To calculate approximitely ( the amount, extent, magnitude, position, or value of something )
Act or instance of immersing
In balance

33 Clues: Speed • Left out • With salt • Connection • In balance • Movement/ unrest • Over full with air • Impossible to permeate • Act or instance of immersing • A thin plate, sheet, or layer . • The quality or condition of being soluble • The range of one’s perceptions, ideas / the extent • data Data pertaining to both physiology and chemistry • ...

Water cycle 2024-01-18

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fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
lowest layer of the atmosphere; where the weather happens
the layers of gas that surround the earth
layers of soil, sand and rocks that store groundwater
an instrument used to measure relative humidity
where water goes underground
rain, snow, sleet, etc.
cloud
turns liquid into vapor/gas
the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

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to contaminate water
the loss of water vapor from a plant
when water runs through land
to use material more than once
where ice goes directly to the sky (tops of mts)
being made pure, not mixed with anything else
water in the ground
the path water takes as it is being cycled through the environment
the amount of water vapor given in a volume of air
humidity the percentage of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor that air can contain at a particular temperature

20 Clues: cloud • water in the ground • to contaminate water • rain, snow, sleet, etc. • turns liquid into vapor/gas • when water runs through land • where water goes underground • to use material more than once • the loss of water vapor from a plant • the layers of gas that surround the earth • being made pure, not mixed with anything else • an instrument used to measure relative humidity • ...

Water Properties 2023-12-07

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A measure of the resistance of a liquid.
Scale Chart to measure the acidity of substances
Attraction between a partially positively and negatively charged atom with a hydrogen atom.
A chemical mixture of substances.
Amount of energy needed to make significant temperature changes.
When different substance molecules are attracted.
Is a substance that can react with strong or weak acids or bases to avoid sharp changes in pH.
The hydrogen side is positively charged, and the oxygen side is negative.
The dissoler of other substances.
A substance that can be dissolved.

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When undissolved substances mix with water.
A compound that can neutralize substances.
The ability of a substance to conduct heat.
Liquid flows in a narrow space without the forces of gravity and so on.
The temperature at which a the pressure of the vapor matches the liquid, and vapor is created.
Tendency of atoms to share electrons when bonding.
Tension Allows things with higher densities with water to float above the surface.
A substance’s mass, water’s being 997 kg/m3
A compound that can release protons.
When the same substance molecules are attracted.

20 Clues: A chemical mixture of substances. • The dissoler of other substances. • A substance that can be dissolved. • A compound that can release protons. • A measure of the resistance of a liquid. • A compound that can neutralize substances. • When undissolved substances mix with water. • The ability of a substance to conduct heat. • A substance’s mass, water’s being 997 kg/m3 • ...

Water Planet 2023-12-08

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Water that evaporates from a water source
pollution that can be traced to one location
the attraction of molecules that are not alike
A state of matter that moves freely
amount of thermal energy needed to raise the temperature
Most of the freshwater on earth
A measure of the cloudiness of water
Ice stays on top of the water because it is
A state of matter that always keeps the same shape
degree that water freezes at
Needed for photosynthesis
A state of matter that always takes the shape of its container
The turbidity of water is measured using a
The process of a gas changing to a liquid
liquid changing to a gas
a nitrogen based compound
Needed for photosynthesis

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conditions in which opposite ends of a molecule have slightly opposite charges
Needed for photosynthesis
Pollution that cannot be traced to one location
processes by which water continually moves throughout the hydrosphere
the water below Earth’s surface
The evaporation of water from plants
An organism that is sensitive to environmental conditions
attraction among molecules that are alike
A way that water changes from a liquid to a gas

26 Clues: liquid changing to a gas • Needed for photosynthesis • Needed for photosynthesis • a nitrogen based compound • Needed for photosynthesis • degree that water freezes at • the water below Earth’s surface • Most of the freshwater on earth • A state of matter that moves freely • The evaporation of water from plants • A measure of the cloudiness of water • ...

Water Properties 2023-12-03

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A combination of two or more substances
A substance that contains hydrogen and is capable of donating a proton to another substance
Responsible for building up and repairing muscle in the body, eggs have a ton of this.
A Nitrogenous base, glucose, and a phosphate group make up this.
Large biomolecules that are made up of nucleotides
Used by living things to make protein.
A solution that doesn’t change much when acidic or basic components are added
These are fatty acids, examples of this are oils and fats.
When molecules attract other molecules of a different kind
The substance that dissolves the medium
The substance that is dissolved in solution

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A special type of dipole-dipole attraction
A heterogeneous where the solid particles spread around instead of dissolving
A substance that can produce hydrogen ions when dissolved in water
A measure used to see how acidic or basic water is
The body’s preferred source of energy.
A homogeneous mixture or two or more substances
When molecules attract other molecules of the same kind
Atoms that can bond together with identical atoms to create a bigger structure
Structure that is made up of monomers

20 Clues: Structure that is made up of monomers • Used by living things to make protein. • The body’s preferred source of energy. • A combination of two or more substances • The substance that dissolves the medium • A special type of dipole-dipole attraction • The substance that is dissolved in solution • A homogeneous mixture or two or more substances • ...

Water Animals 2023-09-02

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Squid
Barracuda
Seaotter
Seagull
Seaanemone
Eel
MantaRay
Octopus
Hermitcrab
Porpoise
Crab
Starfish
Whale
Seaurchin
Penguin
Shark
Pufferfish

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HumpbackWhale
Angelfish
BelugaWhale
Lobster
Jellyfish
Sealion
Manatee
Dolphin
Seahorse
Walrus
Clownfish
Swordfish
Turtle

30 Clues: Eel • Crab • Squid • Whale • Shark • Walrus • Turtle • Seagull • Lobster • Sealion • Manatee • Dolphin • Octopus • Penguin • Seaotter • MantaRay • Porpoise • Seahorse • Starfish • Angelfish • Barracuda • Jellyfish • Clownfish • Seaurchin • Swordfish • Seaanemone • Hermitcrab • Pufferfish • BelugaWhale • HumpbackWhale

Water pollution 2023-12-18

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u shaped body of water that forms when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off
a curve in a lake that has significant turning
area of land tended to flooding
particles of debris that are at the bottom of a water source, river,stream etc
cause harm to organisms through water and pollution
straight fast rivers that are deeper than their width
start of a curve in a river that can be isolated
no steep gradient rivers that are slower than young ones
sediment carried by a river which settles slowly
off stream of water that leads to a bigger source
areas of water that separates water into other streams or rivers
swampy depressed area of a floodplain, saturated ground

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sections of a river where the bed has a steep gradient
valley formed by fast flowing water
previous v shaped valleys carved from downstream rivers with more discharge
embankment to prevent the overflow of a river
runoff,meltage and groundwater pollution
pipes,factories, drainage pipe, all come from what type of pollution
not very steep rivers that have low gradients
any tributary stream that runs parallel to and within a floodplain
a deposit of clay,silt,gravel and sand left by flowing streams

21 Clues: area of land tended to flooding • valley formed by fast flowing water • runoff,meltage and groundwater pollution • embankment to prevent the overflow of a river • not very steep rivers that have low gradients • a curve in a lake that has significant turning • start of a curve in a river that can be isolated • sediment carried by a river which settles slowly • ...

Water properties 2024-02-02

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the total amount of water found underground, on the surface and in the atmosphere of a planet.
a measure of the amount of salt in a body of water
a liquid or a gas that dissolves another substance
the portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight;formally defined as the depths beyond which less than 1% of sunlight penetrates
the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc.
when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick to other substances
the ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean or a lake, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers
atoms and molecules in the surface of a substance exhibit the property of cohesion
the amount of heat that must be absorbed if a certain quantity of liquid is vaporized at a constant temperature
when a liquid to transform into a gas as a result of heating
the journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again
rain, snow, sleet, hail

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measure of how much water can flow through a substance
when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick together
mass per unit volume; the amount of matter in a given amount of space
how much heat energy it will take to raise or lower the temperature of an object
the downward movement of fluid, especially in the sea, the atmosphere, or deep in the earth
an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
a freshwater stream that feeds into a larger stream, river or other body of water.
when a gas to transform into a liquid as a result of cooling
a place where freshwater meets up with salt water; nature’s nursery
an area of land drained by a river and its tributaries much like a bathtub catches all of the water that falls within its sides
a body of rock that can contain water or allow water to flow through it
having a positive and negative end (pole) (i.e. Water is a polar molecule because it has a negatively charged side- the oxygen atom- and a positively charged side- the two hydrogen atoms.)

24 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, hail • a measure of the amount of salt in a body of water • a liquid or a gas that dissolves another substance • measure of how much water can flow through a substance • when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick together • when a gas to transform into a liquid as a result of cooling • ...

Water Cycle 2024-05-18

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Movement of water through the soil and rock layers
Visible masses of condensed water vapor in the sky
Amount of water vapor in the air
Droplets of water that form on cool surfaces at night
Underground layer of rock or sediment that holds groundwater
Part of the Earth that consists of water, including oceans, lakes, and rivers
Process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas
Process by which water vapor cools and turns back into a liquid
Water that flows over the land surface into streams and rivers
Frozen dew that forms when the temperature drops below freezing
Water stored underground in spaces between rocks and soil
Upper surface of groundwater, below which the soil is saturated

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Water falling from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
Process by which a solid changes directly into a gas, skipping the liquid state
Area of land that drains water into a particular river or lake
Large natural or artificial lake used for water storage
Process by which water seeps into the ground
Process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves
Rivers, streams, and other channels that water flows through
Gaseous state of water in the atmosphere

20 Clues: Amount of water vapor in the air • Gaseous state of water in the atmosphere • Process by which water seeps into the ground • Movement of water through the soil and rock layers • Visible masses of condensed water vapor in the sky • Droplets of water that form on cool surfaces at night • Process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas • ...

Water Management 2024-04-16

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a stream or river overflows its banks
mining it causes acid mine drainage
chemical used to grow crops
organism that causes disease
stores water
scientists say the sea level is doing this because of global warming
law that regulates water pollution
water used in communities
uses water to cool machinery and generate electricity
largest recreational use of water
using less of a resource
limiting the amount of a resource someone can use

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unusually low rainfall
high wall to protect against flooding
the right to make use of water
water underground
not enough
where resources are located
using water for plants
filters water
collects used water for treatment
moving goods by boat, ship, or barge
the amount of a resource that is used

23 Clues: not enough • stores water • filters water • water underground • unusually low rainfall • using water for plants • using less of a resource • water used in communities • chemical used to grow crops • where resources are located • organism that causes disease • the right to make use of water • collects used water for treatment • largest recreational use of water • ...

ground water 2024-03-19

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sticking together
H2O
solid liquid and gas
solvent dissolving substances
liquid
packed together
basin water conferges
Earth's water
dissolved

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chemicals
Underground
heat cesiuos degree
liquid mixture
fixing
slat water
water soil
one positive one negative
ice
water passes through it
habitat

20 Clues: H2O • ice • fixing • liquid • habitat • chemicals • dissolved • slat water • water soil • Underground • Earth's water • liquid mixture • packed together • sticking together • heat cesiuos degree • solid liquid and gas • basin water conferges • water passes through it • one positive one negative • solvent dissolving substances

Water Conservation 2024-02-14

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A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.
A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface.
The practice of using resources in a way that meets present needs without compromising future generations.
The artificial application of water to land for agricultural or landscaping purposes.
A color often associated with water, also the Latin word for water.
The process of removing impurities from water to make it clean and safe to drink.
The collection or gathering of crops, or in this context, rainwater.
The process of removing contaminants from water to make it pure and safe for consumption.
A state of matter that flows freely, taking the shape of its container.
An area of land where the soil is saturated with water, such as marshes or swamps.

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Excess water that flows over the land surface after heavy rainfall or snowmelt.
A slow and steady flow of liquid, often associated with water faucets.
To prevent waste or loss, especially in terms of water usage.
This falls from the sky and is a crucial part of the water cycle.
The careful management and protection of natural resources, including water.
Free from dirt, pollutants, or impurities, as in clean water.
The process of restoring land to its original condition, often involving water management.
An area of land where all the water drains into a particular river, lake, or ocean.
A small body of still water, often found in parks or gardens.
The movement of water in a stream or river.

20 Clues: The movement of water in a stream or river. • To prevent waste or loss, especially in terms of water usage. • Free from dirt, pollutants, or impurities, as in clean water. • A small body of still water, often found in parks or gardens. • This falls from the sky and is a crucial part of the water cycle. • ...

water systems 2024-02-23

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upper surface of the water table
sheet form over lakes when they freeze
warming long term heating of the earth
in its solid form
an underground portion of soil and water
water in its frozen state.
normal weather in an area
water vapor
ice covering a large area of land.
effect on ice unusually warm weather
climate an area found near the equator and is typically hot
tropical storm with strong winds

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rain or snow
crystals that grow on dust particles in clouds.
created when snow builds up
an area with its climate
area of land that all water flows to
capacity ability to absorb heat
water that comes from the surface
body a part of the earth's surface that holds

20 Clues: water vapor • rain or snow • in its solid form • an area with its climate • normal weather in an area • water in its frozen state. • created when snow builds up • upper surface of the water table • tropical storm with strong winds • water that comes from the surface • ice covering a large area of land. • area of land that all water flows to • effect on ice unusually warm weather • ...

Water systems 2024-02-23

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Snow, hail, or rain falling from clouds.
What are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation part of?
A climate belonging to a small area, examples are Rainforests, near different water bodies, or in greenhouses.
powerful wind formed by a storm on the warm ocean surface rising near the equator.
Mountain Glaciers, ice Sheets (polar ice caps), ice shelves, and icebergs are examples of…
The transition from gas or vapor to liquid
What hurricanes occur only in the Northwest Pacific Ocean?
what scale classifies a hurricane's strength from 1 to 5?
Water beneath the earth’s surface inside soil or aquifer.
The ability of an object or material to absorb heat.

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With a wind reaching 124 km/h, This was Canada’s worst hurricane.
Where are hurricanes formed?
Surface (ocean, rivers, lakes, streams, ponds), underground, and condensation are examples of…
What is a tornado above water?
The transition from solid to liquid
Water vapor (Evaporation), transpiration, and respiration are examples of…
What hurricanes occur only in the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean?
The upper surface of the groundwater zone.
different water bodies connect through their water tables. All precipitation drains into water bodies and then flows to a bigger body like a lake or ocean.
A permeable layer in the water table that allows groundwater to flow through.

20 Clues: Where are hurricanes formed? • What is a tornado above water? • The transition from solid to liquid • Snow, hail, or rain falling from clouds. • The upper surface of the groundwater zone. • The transition from gas or vapor to liquid • The ability of an object or material to absorb heat. • what scale classifies a hurricane's strength from 1 to 5? • ...

Water Systems 2024-02-24

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What causes a glacier to move?
What forms when snow builds up over time
The ability for a material to absorb heat
When countries are near the _______, they tend to be very hot and humid
A _______ forms from a cluster of thunderstorms over the ocean
When the temperature rises, a glacier shrinks and _____ in size
A ________ is an area with a small limited climate, that can change from the climate around it
76% of Earth's fresh water is ____
Because hurricanes are so strong, when they go over any part of land, they can cause a lot of _______
It is estimated 1/3 of the worlds fresh water exists _______

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Water ______ rises into the atmosphere and condenses, and cools into cloud
There is no beginning or ending to the Water _____
Water on Earth exists in three states which include gas, solid, and ______
The ________ hemisphere has 81% ocean
A reservoir underground which holds fresh water _______
What was Canada's worst hurricane?
Water has a higher capacity than ____
Water vapor is an example of _________ water
What does the sun provide in order to run the Water Cycle
________ is the study of groundwater

20 Clues: What causes a glacier to move? • What was Canada's worst hurricane? • 76% of Earth's fresh water is ____ • ________ is the study of groundwater • The ________ hemisphere has 81% ocean • Water has a higher capacity than ____ • What forms when snow builds up over time • The ability for a material to absorb heat • Water vapor is an example of _________ water • ...

Water Review 2024-04-05

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What are the up-and-down movement on the surface of the water
the largest Ocean that covers almost three-fourths of the earth?
What is the smallest and shallowest ocean?
the four main oceans are the Arctic, _______, Indian and Pacific
the rise and fall of the water level of the ocean
when water vapor changes into water to form clouds
force that Gravity causes tides as a result of the distance of Earth from the sun and the moon
tiny plants and animals that live and move throughout the ocean
Bodies of water have how many high tides and low tides each day
features similar to those on land on the ocean floor are mountains, ______ and plains
The bible says the ____ day of creation was for the origin of sea creatures?
Temperature changes and the amount of salt in the water control the ________
can either be salt water or _______ water.

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a long, high sea wave forms caused by a submarine earthquake
Wind changes cause what type of currents?
a stream of water moving like a river through the ocean
The differences in the amount of _______ in the ocean is one cause of deep water currents.
The size of waves is caused by the amount of _________ the wind blows, and how fast it blows
when moisture falls from the air and reaches the ground?
the usual weather of an area over a long period of time
Fresh water carries nutrients and ________ to the ocean.
the movement of water from the earth to the air and back to earth?
when the sun heats up water to change it into a gas or water vapor?
Differences in the _______ of the ocean is another cause of deep water currents.
the four main oceans are Arctic, Atlantic, ________ and Pacific
The cause of most of the waves and surface currents

26 Clues: Wind changes cause what type of currents? • What is the smallest and shallowest ocean? • can either be salt water or _______ water. • the rise and fall of the water level of the ocean • when water vapor changes into water to form clouds • The cause of most of the waves and surface currents • a stream of water moving like a river through the ocean • ...

Water Cycle 2024-05-01

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the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution
the process of turning from liquid into vapor
big blobs of water vapor
a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil
big stream of water
a substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container
big body of salt water
a mix of snow and rain
tiny ball of water

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the gaseous phase of water
small drops of water
Sun, rain, snow
small balls of ice
Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation
a small body of freshwater
Water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
Soft balls of ice
firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid
big body of freshwater
the quality of being hot; high temperature

20 Clues: Sun, rain, snow • Soft balls of ice • small balls of ice • tiny ball of water • big stream of water • small drops of water • big body of freshwater • big body of salt water • a mix of snow and rain • big blobs of water vapor • the gaseous phase of water • a small body of freshwater • Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation • the quality of being hot; high temperature • ...

Water Cycle 2024-10-30

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A very small amount of liquid.
Solid part of earths surface.
A form of precipitation containing ice.
Water changing from a liquid to a gas.
A large body of water.
A large natural stream of water.
Water falling from the air. example: rain, snow, or hail.
Water vapor frozen into crystals.
The amount of water vapor in the air.
Water that is found beneath earth surface.

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A collection of small water droplets.
Water in a gaseous state.
Water vapors cools and change into liquid water.
A continuous process that renews water on earth.
Draining away the water from land.
Water has this element which makes it drinkable.
Water in a solid form.
Plants release water vapor into the air through their leaves.
Condensation turns water vapor into this.
Provides heat for the water cycle

20 Clues: A large body of water. • Water in a solid form. • Water in a gaseous state. • Solid part of earths surface. • A very small amount of liquid. • A large natural stream of water. • Water vapor frozen into crystals. • Provides heat for the water cycle • Draining away the water from land. • A collection of small water droplets. • The amount of water vapor in the air. • ...

Secret Water 2024-09-18

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adj. scared
v. fall down
n. A stream of water that falls from a high place.
n. a community of people smaller than a town
v. to connect
v. to complain; to say unhappily
adj. valuable and important
v. to find out
v. break into pieces
n. a sculpture representing a human or animal
n. a kind of root vegetable
adj. here and ready for use

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(n.) an open container with a handle used to hold liquids
adj. ideal
adj. very surprised
v. to make a choice
adj. covered with dirt
n. a route or track between one place and another, or the direction in which something is moving
v. to ask
v. to cut and shape hard material
n. an idea about how to do something
n. a very old story, usually about a hero, or person who acts with courage to solve a problem
n. A person in a story
v. to make somebody suffer because they have broken the law or done something wrong
n. a way to fix a problem
v. to fool another person
adj. having a sharp inclination
n. The time and place of a story
v. to tell (someone) about possible danger or trouble
v. to make a loud, deep noise

30 Clues: v. to ask • adj. ideal • adj. scared • v. fall down • v. to connect • v. to find out • adj. very surprised • v. to make a choice • v. break into pieces • adj. covered with dirt • n. A person in a story • n. a way to fix a problem • v. to fool another person • adj. valuable and important • n. a kind of root vegetable • adj. here and ready for use • v. to make a loud, deep noise • ...

Water Crossword 2025-02-16

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An example of a lotic body of water.
Land that is either covered or saturated with water.
A wetland that is covered with grass.
Freshwater zone with the greatest number of fish.
A scientist who studies freshwater.
Freshwater zone with the fewest number of fish.
Saltwater zone that is the deepest and comprises 65 % of the ocean’s open water.
Freshwater bodies of water with running water.
A flooded forest.
Continent with the largest river.
Moon phase where the moon is completely dark.
Freshwater zone with the most vegetation.
Step of the water cycle where plants release water to the atmosphere
Step of the water cycle where clouds are formed.
Saltwater zone that is closest to the shore.

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Freshwater bodies of water with still water.
A Tidal ____________ is a value on a Solunar Table that identifies range of high & low tides.
A name for a lake that forms behind a human made dam.
A term that describes an increase in the brightness of the moon.
The primary saltwater zone where most fish are found that extends to a depth of 200 meters.
Name of the largest river in Australia.
A table used by fisherman that identifies the best times to fish based on moon phases & tides.
Fish zone above the bottom where fish swim.
The original source of water.
An example of a lentic body of water.
A name for land that is drained by a river system.
A stream, creek, or river flowing into a larger body of water.
Shallow body of water protected from a larger body of water by sand bars or coral reefs.
A water ecosystem that provides nursery grounds for many species of fish.
Freshwater zone of a lake where decomposition of dead plants and animals takes place.

30 Clues: A flooded forest. • The original source of water. • Continent with the largest river. • A scientist who studies freshwater. • An example of a lotic body of water. • A wetland that is covered with grass. • An example of a lentic body of water. • Name of the largest river in Australia. • Freshwater zone with the most vegetation. • Fish zone above the bottom where fish swim. • ...

Water Conservation 2025-01-22

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23 Clues: 7 • 5 • 2 • 4 • 6 • 8 • 3 • 1 • 9 • 20 • 19 • 15 • 12 • 14 • 16 • 17 • 13 • 21 • 11 • 18 • 10 • 23 • 22

Water Systems 2025-01-24

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How does heat capacity affect temperature?
How does water moderate air temperature?
Does snow buildup create glaciers?
Is Earth's atmosphere made of gases, including water vapes?
Is water constantly cycling?
How do climates impact ecosystems?
Does water on Earth constantly move and change states?
How do ice changes impact water systems?
How is the weather portrayed in the media?
How do water bodies influence climate?

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How does water affect climate?
How do water bodies affect regional climate?
How do glaciers impact water systems?
How does water's heat capacity affect climate?
How do water bodies impact regional climate?
How do mountain glaciers and ice sheets affect sea level?
How does heat from the sun affect Earth?
How does the water cycle affect weather?
Does melting ice increase freshwater in lack&oceans?
What is a watershed?

20 Clues: What is a watershed? • Is water constantly cycling? • How does water affect climate? • Does snow buildup create glaciers? • How do climates impact ecosystems? • How do glaciers impact water systems? • How do water bodies influence climate? • How does heat from the sun affect Earth? • How does the water cycle affect weather? • How do ice changes impact water systems? • ...

Water System 2025-01-27

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Surface's like (oceans, rivers, lakes, streams, and ponds)
During the day, water absorbs heat from sun, and at night,it releases the heat slowly
The sun provides the energy required to run the whole process
A Water vapour (evaportion)
Ice sheets like polar and icecaps
water has a higher heat capacity than air or land
Solar energy passes through the atmosphere and reaches the earth's characteristic
Earth is surrounded by an atmosphere

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Flooding and increased erosion
When unusual weather lasts over several months or years in high mountain areas, it will affect the size of the glaciers there
When water evaporates, it takes heat energy from the surrounding environment
Water has a high specific heat capacity, which absorbs a lot of heat without a significant increase in temperature
there is no beginning or ending to the water cycle
Natural periods of cooling and warming
Threats to the don river watershed
A general trend in climate will impact the size of glaciers and ice sheets
the depth differs from region to region
If the temperature stays cold, more snow falls, and the glaciers grow
An area of land in which all water presents lakes, rivers, wetlands, and underground sources
A mass of ice and overlying snow that moves slowly down a mountain slope under the influence of gravity

20 Clues: A Water vapour (evaportion) • Flooding and increased erosion • Ice sheets like polar and icecaps • Threats to the don river watershed • Earth is surrounded by an atmosphere • Natural periods of cooling and warming • the depth differs from region to region • water has a higher heat capacity than air or land • there is no beginning or ending to the water cycle • ...

Water systems 2025-01-25

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It exists on the Earth's surface, below it, and in the atmosphere
Ability of wildlife and fauna to withstand the changed environment
The upper surface of the groundwater zone
Has a moderate effect on the air temprature of coastal areas warmer/cooler than inland areas.
Particularly large glacier that covers the land
Sometimes used to prefer to these big masses at the poles
An area with a small localized climate that differs from the climate around it
Reffered to as a water vapor or vapor
The area where water fills all the air spaces in the soil and in the tiny cracks in a rock.
The upper surface of groundwater zone

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A body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
Has a higher heat capacity than land or air
Any body of water above ground,including streams,rivers, lakes,wetlands,reservoirs, and creeks.
Founded both above and below the ground.
The ability of a material to absorb heat.
Are built to access thid water (hydreology)
Refers to how much salt is dissolved in water
This reflects the warming in some parts of the world
Flooding,increased erosion
A mass of ice and overlying snow that moves slowly down a mountain slope under the influence of gravity
An area of land in which all water present eventually drains into one large main water body.

21 Clues: Flooding,increased erosion • Reffered to as a water vapor or vapor • The upper surface of groundwater zone • Founded both above and below the ground. • The ability of a material to absorb heat. • The upper surface of the groundwater zone • Has a higher heat capacity than land or air • Are built to access thid water (hydreology) • ...

Water Planet 2025-04-23

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to make something colder
a machine which washes clothes
a machine which washes plates and cups
to not save
stop something
to stay on top of water
a thing which we use to water plants
to take something out
water in rivers and lakes
having a lot of weight, like an stone
to make ice into water

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not having a lot of weight, like a feather
to go down in water
water in seas and oceans
to disappear in water
to not waste something
start something
to become ice
a thing which carries water
a thing in a kitchen or a bathroom which gives water
to put something in
to make something hotter

22 Clues: to not save • to become ice • stop something • start something • to go down in water • to put something in • to disappear in water • to take something out • to not waste something • to make ice into water • to stay on top of water • to make something colder • water in seas and oceans • to make something hotter • water in rivers and lakes • a thing which carries water • ...

Water cycle 2025-06-05

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when water freezes in the clouds
what water is
how many parts of the water cycle there are
its water that's going to the clouds
low clouds
when water is in the clouds
frozen rain but no hail
there is lots of saltwater here
it comes from the clouds
it turns into vapor
the process of water turning to water vapor
it makes water in water vapor

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another word for collection
it holds the water vapor or water
how some water goes into the sea
water that's in the dirt
when the water is in the sea
where water is held in small amounts
its rain and snow mixed
its when it rains

20 Clues: low clouds • what water is • its when it rains • it turns into vapor • frozen rain but no hail • its rain and snow mixed • water that's in the dirt • it comes from the clouds • another word for collection • when water is in the clouds • when the water is in the sea • it makes water in water vapor • there is lots of saltwater here • when water freezes in the clouds • ...

water uses 2025-05-07

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installation of state-of-the-art, low-flow equipment
a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.
stream of flowing water
contaminants into the natural environment
water reclaimed from a variety of sources, treated, and reused
when, where, and who can use water
water surrounded by land
place where water collects
reduction in the number or quantity of something.
the process of planning, developing, distributing, and supervising the most advantageous use of water resources
watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
living or once living components of a community

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invertebrates that can affect water quality
all the non-living factors present in an ecosystem
water that collects on the ground
a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater
located below the surface of the earth in spaces between rock and soil
water inside a well
provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal.
bodies of water that supply water for public and private use
the action of using water in a way that achieves maximum use to lower unnecessary usage

21 Clues: water inside a well • stream of flowing water • water surrounded by land • place where water collects • water that collects on the ground • when, where, and who can use water • contaminants into the natural environment • invertebrates that can affect water quality • living or once living components of a community • reduction in the number or quantity of something. • ...

Distilled Water 2025-06-30

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Liquid tomatoes put on a hamburger.
Opposite of inside.
60 minutes.
Opposite of far away; _____ the door.
An instructor at a gym.
A listing of meals to be served or eaten.
A body part used to clap or write with.
One of two people going for a job or contest.
Two words hyphenated; No repairs.
Moveable.

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Guest.
Opposite of stale.
Vegetable; white, baked or sweet _____.
Opposite of front; a body part.
A seasoning; yellow _____.
At night.
Unmarried lady title; forget to do something.
Opposite of coming.
Lady's top worn during winter or cool days; turtleneck ____.
A part of a basketball court; rim.

20 Clues: Guest. • At night. • Moveable. • 60 minutes. • Opposite of stale. • Opposite of inside. • Opposite of coming. • An instructor at a gym. • A seasoning; yellow _____. • Opposite of front; a body part. • Two words hyphenated; No repairs. • A part of a basketball court; rim. • Liquid tomatoes put on a hamburger. • Opposite of far away; _____ the door. • Vegetable; white, baked or sweet _____. • ...

water craft 2025-09-29

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the outer body of the ship
the width of a boat
right side of a boat facing forward
back part of a ship
a crosswise brace that stretches
the side of direction of a boat
canoe technique for paddling
designed to block water
the front on the boat that cuts the water

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bottom fin of a boat
a flat piece for steering
left hand side of a boat
swirl in the water
fast bumpy current
small space on a boat
the upper edge of the side of the boat
standing up paddling technique
cross bar
a horned shape for docking
a window above a door or window

20 Clues: cross bar • swirl in the water • fast bumpy current • the width of a boat • back part of a ship • bottom fin of a boat • small space on a boat • designed to block water • left hand side of a boat • a flat piece for steering • the outer body of the ship • a horned shape for docking • canoe technique for paddling • standing up paddling technique • the side of direction of a boat • ...

Water Keywords 2025-10-02

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an initial change in a flow or input triggers a response that can either reinforce (positive feedback) or counter (negative feedback) the original change
The removal of water from a source (e.g. stream or aquifer)
shows the relationship between rainfall and the discharge (volume of water) in a river over time
Water rises as vapour from the ground or released from leaves.
The downward movement of water into the soil surface
Water lands on plants and runs down their stems
leading to a negative balance that depletes soil moisture reserves
capturing and storing carbon dioxide through human or natural means
a vegetation succession from a bare surface to climax vegetation that stores more carbon as it progresses
Where water vapour comes out of leaves
Water deep in the ground
The overall inputs and outputs of carbon in part of the carbon cycle e.g. the atmosphere
precipitation that flows over the land surface or through river channels
Water that reaches the channel through slow throughflow and permeable rock below the water table

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the maximum amount of water that soil can hold before it becomes saturated.
precipitation will occur and replace the lost water in the soil
An assemblage of interrelated parts that work together by way of some driving force
The downward movement of water into the soil surface
A state of balance within a system
Precipitation that has already occurred
The process of a gas turning directly into a solid, bypassing the liquid state
Equation relating to the inputs and outputs of water into a system
Precipitation that falls directly into a river/stream channel
When water flows through the soil slowly, or quickly through root and animal ‘pipes’

24 Clues: Water deep in the ground • A state of balance within a system • Where water vapour comes out of leaves • Precipitation that has already occurred • Water lands on plants and runs down their stems • The downward movement of water into the soil surface • The downward movement of water into the soil surface • The removal of water from a source (e.g. stream or aquifer) • ...

A1.1 Water 2025-11-10

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how electrons are shared between non-metals e.g. hydrogen and oxygen
upwards force of the water that allows floating
causes the surface of the water to behave like a stretched membrane
slightly positive and slightly negative charges in a molecule
an area where temperatures are just right to support the existence of liquid water
thickness of a liquid which determines how easily it can flow
spends time on land raising their young, looks for food in water, have feathers for temperature insulation
the ability of a substance, the solute, to form a solution with another substance, the solvent
loves water

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catalyse reactions
hates water
how different water molecules are attracted to each other
all reactions that occur
the characteristic of water being able to dissolve a wide variety of substances needed for respiration and photosynthesis
the characteristic of how water can absorb a lot of heat before changing state
an animal with a lot of body fat to maintain its body temperature in arctic water
when water molecules and water molecules stick together
such as how Heat can be transferred through water more easily as the temperature increases
when water molecules stick to other surfaces
impact what brought water to earth

20 Clues: hates water • loves water • catalyse reactions • all reactions that occur • impact what brought water to earth • when water molecules stick to other surfaces • upwards force of the water that allows floating • when water molecules and water molecules stick together • how different water molecules are attracted to each other • ...

water cycle 2025-11-17

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a slowly moving ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
allowing certain substances to pass through.
water on the surface of the earth.
the area of land drained by a river and its branches.
all the waters on the earth's surface
not allowing fluid to pass through.
a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
the action or process of adhering to a surface or object.
water that is found underground.
the conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid.
the process of turning from liquid into vapor.

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a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.
an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers.
the action or fact of forming a united whole.
permeation of a liquid into something by filtration.
allows liquids or gases to pass through. it.
water that has no salt.
the process when water goes to the sky and comes back down.
water is polar because of its shape.
the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata.
the draining away of water from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc.

21 Clues: water that has no salt. • water that is found underground. • water on the surface of the earth. • not allowing fluid to pass through. • water is polar because of its shape. • all the waters on the earth's surface • allows liquids or gases to pass through. it. • allowing certain substances to pass through. • the action or fact of forming a united whole. • ...

Fresh Water 2012-11-12

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remaining water that flows over the ground surface
Plain a broad, flat valley through which a river flows
a huge mass of ice and snow that moves slowly over land
Zone a layer of permeable rock or soil in which the cracks and pores are totally filled with water
characteristics of materials through which water does not easily pass through such as clay and granite
when one water shed is separated from another by a ridge of land
an area of land that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year
tiny openings in the soil which may contain air or water
a small stream or river that flows into a bigger river
a type of hot spring in which the water is under pressure and bursts periodically into the air
a long ridge formed from by deposits of sediments alongside a river channel
new water that enters an aquifer from the surface

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an underwater layer of rock or soil that holds water
a natural or artificial lake that stores water for human use
the land area that supplies water to a river system
Well a well in which water rises because of pressure within the aquifer
at the mouth of a river where the river deposit all its sediment
the many small streams that come together that come together at the source of a river
the point where a river flows into another body of water
characteristics of materials that allow water to easily pass through them

20 Clues: new water that enters an aquifer from the surface • remaining water that flows over the ground surface • the land area that supplies water to a river system • an underwater layer of rock or soil that holds water • Plain a broad, flat valley through which a river flows • a small stream or river that flows into a bigger river • ...

Fresh Water 2012-11-12

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a type of hot spring in which the water is under pressure and bursts periodically into the air
new water that enters an aquifer from the surface
the land area that supplies water to a river system
tiny openings in the soil which may contain air or water
the point where a river flows into another body of water
characteristics of materials through which water does not easily pass through such as clay and granite
Zone a layer of permeable rock or soil in which the cracks and pores are totally filled with water
a natural or artificial lake that stores water for human use
an underwater layer of rock or soil that holds water
at the mouth of a river where the river deposit all its sediment

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a long ridge formed from by deposits of sediments alongside a river channel
a huge mass of ice and snow that moves slowly over land
characteristics of materials that allow water to easily pass through them
remaining water that flows over the ground surface
the many small streams that come together that come together at the source of a river
Well a well in which water rises because of pressure within the aquifer
a small stream or river that flows into a bigger river
when one water shed is separated from another by a ridge of land
an area of land that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year
Plain a broad, flat valley through which a river flows

20 Clues: new water that enters an aquifer from the surface • remaining water that flows over the ground surface • the land area that supplies water to a river system • an underwater layer of rock or soil that holds water • a small stream or river that flows into a bigger river • Plain a broad, flat valley through which a river flows • ...

Water Pollution 2013-04-24

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Environmentalist who calls for redesigning the sewage treatment system
Processed petroleum products
This process is used to kill disease-carrying bacteria and some viruses
City that is known for its water purity
Percent of waste entering the Chesapeake Bay and then flushed into the Atlantic Ocean
Tanker that released a huge amount of oil and contaminated 1,500 kilometers offshore
Sewage treatment that uses screens and grit tanks to remove large floating objects
RElease waterborne and airborne toxins that damage fisheries, kill birds, reduce tourism, and poison seafood
This outbreak infected more than 300,000 people and caused at least 3,500 deaths

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By itself, primary treatment removes this percent of suspended solids
Oil as it comes out of the ground
More than 150 cities in the U.S. use natural or artificially created these to treat sewage as a lower-cost alternative to expensive waste treatment plants
Bacteria used in secondary sewage treatment to remove dissolved oxygen-demanding organic wastes
85% of the sewage from large cities along this sea is discharged into the sea untreated
According to them, improvements to U.S. households regarding drinking water would cost each household an average of $30 a year
River's watershed that contains more than half of all U.S. croplands
Percentage that scientists estimate of oil that can ever be cleaned up from a major spill
"It is a hard truth to swallow, but nature does not care if we live or die. We cannot survive without oceans, for example, but they can do just fine without us."
Reducing this is the key to protecting oceans
Here, households receive a strip of cloth for filtering out cholera-producing bacteria from drinking water
Bear the brunt of the inputs of pollutants and wastes into the ocean

21 Clues: Processed petroleum products • Oil as it comes out of the ground • City that is known for its water purity • Reducing this is the key to protecting oceans • River's watershed that contains more than half of all U.S. croplands • Bear the brunt of the inputs of pollutants and wastes into the ocean • By itself, primary treatment removes this percent of suspended solids • ...

Water Crossword 2013-06-04

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What bundle does the Xylem and Phloem tubes come from
What is the platform which the microscope is built on
Scanning Electron Microscope
What type of microscope is a magnifying glass
What chemical does this formual represent C6H12O6
In what cell do you find chloroplast
What is the smallest physical unit of an element
What is the liquid that comes out of a tap
Having a stong affinity for water
The process of water passing into or through land by filtering
What microscope has two eyepieces
What is the object that you place under a microscope
The basic unit of a chemical element
Another name for the eyepiece
What is one of the tubes in a plant cell

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In a plant cell what contains the sap
What animal has eyes that buldge out of their head
What do you see when you look through the eyepeice of a microscope
What is the outer layer of a plant cell
The platform on which the object you are studying is placed on
What is it called when solutions or gases pass through the filter but particles which can not pass through a fliter get traped
Where do you find a food storage system in a plant
What do plants need to photosynthesise
Rain,hail,snow falling from the clouds due to the condesation of water
Having little or no affinity to water
What are the chemical properties of water
The mass of air surrounding the Earth
Commonly used type of microscope
What is a high revolving storm
What cell looks like a brick wallwhen seen under a microscope

30 Clues: Scanning Electron Microscope • Another name for the eyepiece • What is a high revolving storm • Commonly used type of microscope • Having a stong affinity for water • What microscope has two eyepieces • In what cell do you find chloroplast • The basic unit of a chemical element • In a plant cell what contains the sap • Having little or no affinity to water • ...

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Plant cells contain a large ... filled with sap
This controls the amount of light that passes through a microscope
Water from rain or snow that flows over the surface of the land and into streams, rivers, lakes and oceans
The transformation of water vapour into liquid
Direction of a magnetic or electric field
The forming of crystals
The platform on which a microscope is built
The solution of salt and water
The collection of water on land
The remains of a substance after evaporation
The degree of compactness of a substance
The ajustable piece between the eyepiece and the objective lens
A green chemical found in chloroplasts
The tendancy to repel or fail to mix with water
The fibrous material that forms the plant cell wall

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Special cells that form vessels that transport water and nutrients to all parts of the plant
The process of becoming more dense
Allowing sediment to settle to the bottom of a container
Plants make their own food and energy in a process called...
Tubes in plants that carry water and minerals from the soil, up into the stems and leaves
Allows solutions or gases to pass through but not particles
The moss of air surrounding the earth
Water is absorbed up into a plant from soil by cells called...
Usually positioned beneath the stage to direct light through the specimen
A knob that can be turned to bring the specimen into focus
The degree to which a specific material conducts electricity
Can be mixed, dissolved or wetted by water
The control centre of the cell
The platform on which the specimen is placed

29 Clues: The forming of crystals • The solution of salt and water • The control centre of the cell • The collection of water on land • The process of becoming more dense • The moss of air surrounding the earth • A green chemical found in chloroplasts • The degree of compactness of a substance • Direction of a magnetic or electric field • Can be mixed, dissolved or wetted by water • ...

water resources 2013-06-07

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The organized action of making of goods and services for sale.
A large-scale farming enterprise.
A manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes.
The process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water.
Some fresh water can also be found deep underground.
This fresh water which is stored in rivers,streams and lakes.
The process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and cindensing its vapors.
The people who inhabit a territory or state.

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The knowledge,skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
Is the precess of coverting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water.
Waste from factories and households are often carelessly dumped into rivers which then pollutes the waters.
The amount of money needed to purchase something.
An area over which rain falls and is collected.
A source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed.
Being in a weak or unfavourable position.
Only one percent of the total amount of water on the Earth.
Lake uesd to store water for community use.
The carful use of resource to ensures that wastage is kept to a minimum.
Is important for life on Earth.
In seas and oceans makes upabout 97percent of this amount.

20 Clues: Is important for life on Earth. • A large-scale farming enterprise. • Being in a weak or unfavourable position. • Lake uesd to store water for community use. • The people who inhabit a territory or state. • An area over which rain falls and is collected. • The amount of money needed to purchase something. • Some fresh water can also be found deep underground. • ...

Water Resources 2013-06-18

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Piped water exits here
1% of the total supply of water
Used to transport water in flats
Measurement for water
The process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water
Water is stored here
___ water takes up 97% of the total amount of water
Water is needed for crops to grow
Caused by pollutants
Treated waste water

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2% of the total supply of water
The process of removing salt from the sea water to obtain fresh water
Water flow through here
water needs to go thriugh a process called ______ before it is drinkable
The process of water filtration used in desalination
Ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum
Catchment areas are build near this places
Drinkable
_____ water takes up only 3% of the total amount of water
Precipitation

20 Clues: Drinkable • Precipitation • Treated waste water • Water is stored here • Caused by pollutants • Measurement for water • Piped water exits here • Water flow through here • 2% of the total supply of water • 1% of the total supply of water • Used to transport water in flats • Water is needed for crops to grow • Ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum • ...

Water Resources 2013-06-25

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Large particles and bacteria that are removed in this process.
Pressure that is applied to the water to force it through a special membrane.
Problem of water shortage is referred as?
One of the method of Desalination
Careful use of water resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
reclamation Used water can be converted into usable water.
______ demand for water has further contributed to the problem of of water constraint.
This is used to disinfect the water.
This is often used as catchments areas because forests can retain supply of fresh water.
need to manage our water supply well or it may lead to a negative impact on both of our personal lives and businesses.
Process of removing salt from sea water
This fresh water which is stored in rivers, steams and lakes is called?
Changes in lifestyle have also _________ the demand for water.
Being in a weak or unfavourable position.
Only around 1% of the water available on the surface is available for human ______

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An arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
It is used to collect rainwater and channel the water to various reservoirs.
Factories and households often carelessly dumped _______ into rivers which then pollutes the water.
Water resources and population add to the problem of water scarcity
area An area over which rain falls and is collected.

20 Clues: One of the method of Desalination • This is used to disinfect the water. • Process of removing salt from sea water • Problem of water shortage is referred as? • Being in a weak or unfavourable position. • area An area over which rain falls and is collected. • reclamation Used water can be converted into usable water. • ...

water resources 2013-06-28

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the supply of water
area where rain falls and is collected
process of removing salt from sea water
process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles
used water that goes through the reclamation process
the problem of water shortage
used water that goes through the recycling process
to create new water resources

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being in a weak or unfavourable position
refers to the careful use of water resources
where water is not clean and has impurities
an agreement between two or more countries regarding use of water resources
process of forcing water through a special membrane
freshwater that is stored in rivers,streams and lakes
where water is collected and stored for use
needed for drinking
where water is clean and pure
water that comes from rain
process of water filtration
the growing of crops

20 Clues: the supply of water • needed for drinking • the growing of crops • water that comes from rain • process of water filtration • where water is clean and pure • the problem of water shortage • to create new water resources • area where rain falls and is collected • process of removing salt from sea water • being in a weak or unfavourable position • ...

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process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles
used water that goes through the recycling process
the problem of water shortage
where water is not clean and has impurities
process of forcing water through a special membrane
the growing of crops
needed for drinking
water that comes from rain
refers to the careful use of water resources
the supply of water
to create new water resources

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an agreement between two or more countries regarding use of water resources
area where rain falls and is collected
used water that goes through the reclamation process
where water is clean and pure
freshwater that is stored in rivers,streams and lakes
where water is collected and stored for use
process of removing salt from sea water
being in a weak or unfavourable position
process of water filtration

20 Clues: needed for drinking • the supply of water • the growing of crops • water that comes from rain • process of water filtration • where water is clean and pure • the problem of water shortage • to create new water resources • area where rain falls and is collected • process of removing salt from sea water • being in a weak or unfavourable position • ...

Water Resources 2013-06-25

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___ supply of fresh water is reason for water constraint
being in a weak or unfavourable position
The problem of water shortage
The process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles from water
___ is important for life on Earth
is produced when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process
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 of converting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water
___ growth has caused the demand for water to increase more than six times over the past 80 years.
The knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs
Much of the world's water supply is also used in industries and ___

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Water ___ is one of the reasons why some countries experience a more serious problem of water constraint that others.
The growth of ___ contributes to a rise in water consumption.
The careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum
The process of filtering water to remove large sized particles and bacteria from the water
An ____ agreement on water is an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time
___ the price of water is one of the responses to Rising Demand for Water
___ in lifestyle have increased the demand for water
an area over which rain falls and is collected
___ distribution of fresh water is one of the reasons why some countries experience a more serious problem of water constraint that others.

20 Clues: The problem of water shortage • ___ is important for life on Earth • being in a weak or unfavourable position • an area over which rain falls and is collected • ___ in lifestyle have increased the demand for water • ___ supply of fresh water is reason for water constraint • The growth of ___ contributes to a rise in water consumption. • ...

Water resources 2013-06-26

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changes is ___ also increased the demand of water for convenience and greater comfort.
water ___ is cause by human activites, dumping waste into rivers and lakes.
the poor will suffer more when the price of water ___
97% percent in seas and ocean often makes up of this type of water.
process of removing salt from the sea water
fresh water which is stored in rivers,sreams and lakes is called ___ water.
MacRitchie Reservoir is a nature
___ area is an area over which rain falls and is collected.
the percentage of water frozen in the form of snow and ice.

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A period when there is lack of water.
bangladesh and india agreed to share and manage the water supply from the ___ river
___ water is one of the process when technology is used to create new source of water.
one cause of polluted water is waste given out from ____
water ___ is a problem of water shortage.
___ is cleaner than used water and does not contain salt
buying water from other countries through international ___ help increase supply of water.
large-scaled ___ projects are often developed to farming areas that receive little rainfall.
rainwater is easier and less costly to ___
fresh water supply is used for watering ___ and rearing of livestocks.
water can be use for cleaning and ___ machines.

20 Clues: MacRitchie Reservoir is a nature • A period when there is lack of water. • water ___ is a problem of water shortage. • rainwater is easier and less costly to ___ • process of removing salt from the sea water • water can be use for cleaning and ___ machines. • the poor will suffer more when the price of water ___ • ...

water resources 2013-06-02

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1 of the measures to conserve water supply
A process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from raw water
A supply of water
An area over which rainfalls and is collected
Cleaning of sea water
Is a natural or artificial lake, storage pond or impoundments from a dam which is used to store water
The process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles
Arrangement between 2/more countries regrading the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time
1 of the method of desalination
Process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water
The knowledge,skills and tools that people use to meet their needs
Is a process to change materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials
Weak/unfavourable position
An outdoor water-use restriction is a ban or other lesser restrictions put into effect that restricts the outdoor use of water supplies
Process of making a product or service available

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Ensuring that wastage is kept to a minimum
Water shortage problem
A protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest
To revise the terms of (a contract) so as to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor
Process of converting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water
Process when water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water

21 Clues: A supply of water • Cleaning of sea water • Water shortage problem • Weak/unfavourable position • 1 of the method of desalination • 1 of the measures to conserve water supply • Ensuring that wastage is kept to a minimum • An area over which rainfalls and is collected • Process of making a product or service available • ...

water resources 2013-06-02

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Weak/unfavourable position
The process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles
An area over which rainfalls and is collected
Process of making a product or service available
A supply of water
1 of the measures to conserve water supply
Process of converting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water
Water shortage problem
A protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest
A process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from raw water
Ensuring that wastage is kept to a minimum

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Arrangement between 2/more countries regrading the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time
Is a process to change materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials
Process when water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water
1 of the method of desalination
Cleaning of sea water
To revise the terms of (a contract) so as to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor
The knowledge,skills and tools that people use to meet their needs
Process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water
An outdoor water-use restriction is a ban or other lesser restrictions put into effect that restricts the outdoor use of water supplies
Is a natural or artificial lake, storage pond or impoundments from a dam which is used to store water

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A supply of water
A process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from raw water
Is a natural or artificial lake, storage pond or impoundments from a dam which is used to store water
Process of making a product or service available
To revise the terms of (a contract) so as to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor
Process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water
Cleaning of sea water
Arrangement between 2/more countries regrading the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time
Process when water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water
The knowledge,skills and tools that people use to meet their needs

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1 of the measures to conserve water supply
Ensuring that wastage is kept to a minimum
1 of the method of desalination
Is a process to change materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials
Weak/unfavourable position
Water shortage problem
An area over which rainfalls and is collected
The process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles
A protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest
An outdoor water-use restriction is a ban or other lesser restrictions put into effect that restricts the outdoor use of water supplies
Process of converting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water

Water Cycle 2014-01-06

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cycle water takes through the environment
in the ozone
when plants evaporate
opposite of sublimation
where water cycle happens
plants
water in the ground
vapor turns into cloud
ice to vapor
where water runs off

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exiting earth
in the ionosphere
it is very cold
water turns into vapor
groundwater flowing
rain
where water enters the ground
clouds close to the ground
water left on plants due to evapotranspiration
layers of gas that surround Earth, other planets, and stars

20 Clues: rain • plants • in the ozone • ice to vapor • exiting earth • it is very cold • in the ionosphere • groundwater flowing • water in the ground • where water runs off • when plants evaporate • water turns into vapor • vapor turns into cloud • opposite of sublimation • where water cycle happens • clouds close to the ground • where water enters the ground • cycle water takes through the environment • ...

Water Words 2013-11-11

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/ causes a substance molecules to move faster and further apart.
/ a cloud close to the surface of the earth contains water vapor.
/ is a force that causes things to drop to the earth surface. It also keeps planets in their orbit and us from flying off the earth as it rotates.
/ comes from clouds as snow, sleet, hail, or rain.
/ gradual gathering of water.
/ wet solid water precipitation.
/ found on the ground when air is cool and ground is warm.
/ the process of becoming a vapor.
/ solid water precipitation,flakes.
a substance that flows; a substance that takes the shape of its container; water, juice and coffee are all forms of the liquid state of matter.
/ liquid water precipitation.

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/ another name of water
/ soaking up of a liquid into a substance.
/ is the state in which matter maintains a fixed volume and shape.
/ the collection of liquid molecules on a surface.
/ 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
/ chunks of solid water precipitation.
/ the ability to cause a change.
/ is a transfer of energy (heat) through direct contact of two objects made up of matter.
/ the steam seen rising from the boiling water.

20 Clues: / gradual gathering of water. • / another name of water • / the process of becoming a vapor. • / liquid water precipitation. • / the ability to cause a change. • / wet solid water precipitation. • / solid water precipitation,flakes. • / soaking up of a liquid into a substance. • ...

Fresh Water 2013-11-18

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a lake that stores water for human use
a land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water for year
the process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing needs
materials such as granite, clay, water does not easily pass
a fountain of water and stream that builds up pressure underground and erupts at a regular intervals
pollution of the water in rivers and lakes
a substance that pollutes something, esp. water or the atmosphere
a layer of pearamble rock soil in which cracks
using less of a resource so you won’t use it up
a source of energy, such as light or sound, which can be regarded as having negligible dimensions.
an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water

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well in which water rises because of pressure within an aquifer
a ridge of lands that separates watersheds
land area that supplies water to a river system
a source of pollution that issues from widely distributed or pervasive environmental elements
the place where an organism lives eats
water that fills cracks and spaces in soil
a place where groundwater flows to the surface
a stream or smaller river that feeds into a main river
materials full of tiny connected air spaces water can seep through

20 Clues: a lake that stores water for human use • the place where an organism lives eats • a ridge of lands that separates watersheds • pollution of the water in rivers and lakes • water that fills cracks and spaces in soil • a layer of pearamble rock soil in which cracks • a place where groundwater flows to the surface • land area that supplies water to a river system • ...

Water Cycle 2014-08-26

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Water that soaks into the ground
Process in which water transforms from liquid for to gas form
When collection goes into the air and turns into vapor
When water evaporates from plants or trees
A visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air
A water source like a river, lake, etc.
Ball of ice and water together in a ball
A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream
It is one of the only things that can be all states of matter
Water that runs into streams, lakes, rivers, etc.

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Large body of salt water where runoff ends
Water that comes down from clouds and its in flakes
When clouds get heavy and fall as liquid or solid
Source of energy or heat that causes evaporation
When clouds get heavy and water falls
Water crystals that that clump together
The area above the earth's surface where gas and clouds reside
Water that is stored in cracks of rock underground
A large body of water surrounded by land
A gas in earth's atmosphere it condenses into a cloud

20 Clues: Water that soaks into the ground • When clouds get heavy and water falls • Water crystals that that clump together • A water source like a river, lake, etc. • A large body of water surrounded by land • Ball of ice and water together in a ball • Large body of salt water where runoff ends • When water evaporates from plants or trees • ...

Water Depletion 2013-10-16

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our population ------ is to great
What happens to rivers with depletion
a major cause of water depletion
agricultural -------- use a lot of water
will appear with over pumping
systems rainwater goes through these to the ocean
what can happen to our water supply
soil removal of DIRT is a cause
the stop of rain in an area for a period of time

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what will die when water depletes
what happens to wells with water depletion
increased water use is caused by -----------
the removal of these is causing water loss
need water to survive
------- of water will decrease
what waters plants that will slow
---------- of resources is poor
price if water depletes
sources reason water is more scarce
people get ------y when not drinking water

20 Clues: need water to survive • price if water depletes • will appear with over pumping • ------- of water will decrease • ---------- of resources is poor • a major cause of water depletion • soil removal of DIRT is a cause • what will die when water depletes • our population ------ is to great • what waters plants that will slow • what can happen to our water supply • ...

Water systems 2015-02-16

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Ice formed by falling snow
Not an island but rises from the ocean seafloor
Mountains that erupt with lava
A variety of different organisms in an area
Beavers make______
What are waves caused by?
A place between the US and Canada that is known for three waterfalls
A green a low-lying wetland that is usually covered by water. Where does Shrek live?
A laundry detergent brand
The motion of water

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The Titanic was struck by an______
Land that filters and cleans freshwater
There are five great _______ of North America
Japanese word for a big wave is__________
When liquid changes to water vapour , it is called_________
Fish that eat dead animals and plants in the water are called_______
An area of low lying ground beside a river
The surface of science water
The ______ ______ is a located between Jordan and Israel
A natural low point or hole in the ground
A white crystal substance that is used for seasoning and preserving food
An underwater volcano

22 Clues: Beavers make______ • The motion of water • An underwater volcano • What are waves caused by? • A laundry detergent brand • Ice formed by falling snow • The surface of science water • Mountains that erupt with lava • The Titanic was struck by an______ • Land that filters and cleans freshwater • Japanese word for a big wave is__________ • A natural low point or hole in the ground • ...

Water 101 2015-04-15

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longest U.S. river
water test that indicates erosion levels
water test that helps with irrigation
water test that tests the element for aquatic life
source for evaporation
evaporation via plants
unit of measurement for water quality
water test that prevents corrosion
type of precipitation
Phosphate tests need a .03 to____ppm to pass.

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Turbidity needs 20-40____to pass.
Total alkalinity does not have a_____to pass.
another name for the water cycle
water test needed for protein
A pH of six to____is needed for water to pass.
Nitrate nitrogen needs____ppm or below to pass.
Dissolved oxygen shouls be_____5 ppm to pass.
second longest U.S. river
formation of clouds
There are five of these in the U.S.
process of creating groundwater
water test that aids in algae nutrition

22 Clues: longest U.S. river • formation of clouds • type of precipitation • source for evaporation • evaporation via plants • second longest U.S. river • water test needed for protein • process of creating groundwater • another name for the water cycle • Turbidity needs 20-40____to pass. • water test that prevents corrosion • There are five of these in the U.S. • ...

Water Crossword 2015-02-06

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an area of coastal grassland that is regularly flooded by seawater
which is pollution discharged from a single source
a tree or shrub that grows in chiefly tropical coastal swamps that are flooded at high tide
a fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access
Water that is safe to drink
a ridge of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of coral
Non free floating organisms
is the part of a sea, lake or river that is close to the shore
land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.

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a structure built across a river to control the river’s flow
several processes that remove some amount of salt and other minerals from saline water
a method of providing plants with water from sources other than direct precipitation
Organisms that live at the bottom
Free floating organisms
the introduction of chemical, physical, or biological agents into water that degrade water quality and adversely affect the organisms that depend on the water
excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water
ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water
formed behind the dam
organisms that cause illness or disease
he tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream

20 Clues: formed behind the dam • Free floating organisms • Water that is safe to drink • Non free floating organisms • Organisms that live at the bottom • organisms that cause illness or disease • which is pollution discharged from a single source • land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land. • ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water • ...

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____________ is the acronym for Emergency Medical Services
No ____________ in shallow water
Call 911 in the case of an ____________
Only 50% of parents say they ____________their kids around water
When boating you always be sitting, not ____________
Always swim within your own ____________ zone
____________ is the acronym for Heat Escape Lessing Position
More than 57% of drowning incidents occur during the ____________ months
Please wear ____________ shoes when on deck not your outside shoes
On the pool decks we do not run, but for safety we ____________

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When boating you must bring a ____________ with you
Kids who drown are often ____________, not loud
Before you enter the pool you must ____________
If you are under ____________ years old you must stay within arms reach of a responsible adult (14+ years)
If you ever need help or assistance at the pool ask a ____________ for help
You must be both 7+ years and 48inches tall to ride the big ____________
If you want to learn to swim you should try swimming ____________
Always let an ____________ know where you are and what your plans are
A ____________ suit is required to be worn if you are entering the water
The ____________ of ice may be an indication of its strength
Always jump in ____________ first if you are unsure of the depth
On average 57 kids ____________ every year in Canada (43 males & 14 females)

22 Clues: No ____________ in shallow water • Call 911 in the case of an ____________ • Always swim within your own ____________ zone • Before you enter the pool you must ____________ • Kids who drown are often ____________, not loud • When boating you must bring a ____________ with you • When boating you always be sitting, not ____________ • ...

WC Water 2015-02-23

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A buildup of particulates on or within a filter, preventing fluid flow through the filter at normal pressures.
Flow coefficient
Wastewater or water flows that are often treated separately then fed into the main process;
Type of filter where wastewater flows over media and enables the formation of slimes or biomass, which contain organisms that feed upon and remove wastes from the water being treated.
The process of removing minerals from water, usually through
A chemical produced by living cells having the ability to reduce large organic molecules to units small enough to diffuse through the cell membrane.
A term applied to a dewatered residue from a filter, centrifuge or other dewatering device.
A deposit or precipitate of magnesium ammonium phosphate hexahydrate found in digested sludge lines, valves, centrifuges and centrate discharge lines
The name of the table that arranges the elements in order of increasing atomic number that illustrates the repetition (or periodicity) of the key characteristics.
The liquid overlying the sludge layer in a sedimentation vessel
A quarter-turn manual valve that uses a cylindrical or tapered plug to permit or prevent straight through flow through the body.
A unit of length indicated by the symbol A.
A test procedure where a chemical solution of known strength is added drop-by-drop until a certain color change, precipitate or pH change in the sample is observed (end point).
A mechanical treatment process that cuts large pieces of waste into smaller pieces so they will not plug pipes or damage equipment.
Water treatment equipment that uses a sodium-based ion exchange resin principally to remove calcium and magnesium cations.
A spillover device used to measure or control water flow.

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A type of valve that is a linear-motion valve characterized by a round style body with a long face-to-face dimension.
The movement of water into and through a soil and into underground infrastructure.
To separate water from sludge to produce a cake that can be handled as a solid
A property of water, or any other fluid, that resists efforts to change its shape or flow. Some fluids are rated by how thick it is.
reverse osmosis or distillation.
The membrane output stream that contains water rejected by the membrane.
Dialysis conducted with the aid of an electromotive force applied to electrodes adjacent to both sides of the membrane.
Any of several derivatives of methane in which three halogen atoms (chlorine, bromine or iodine) are substituted for three hydrogen atoms.
Any process that upgrades treated wastewater to meet specific reuse requirements. Also called advanced waste treatment.
The proportion of the total volume of material that consists of pore space or voids, usually stated as a percentage.
A device for measuring fluid flow, including a short converging cone succeeded on the same axis by a long diverging cone.

27 Clues: Flow coefficient • reverse osmosis or distillation. • A unit of length indicated by the symbol A. • A spillover device used to measure or control water flow. • The process of removing minerals from water, usually through • The liquid overlying the sludge layer in a sedimentation vessel • The membrane output stream that contains water rejected by the membrane. • ...

Topografie Water 2015-09-28

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Dit meer ligt op de grens tussen Flevoland en Overijssel. Dit meer gaat over in het Ketelmeer, Kadoelermeer en in het Zwarte Water.
Deze rivier is een aftakking van de Schipbeek en mondt bij Ommen in de Overijsselse Vecht uit. Kenmerkend is dat bij Goor, deze rivier onder het Twentekanaal door gaat.
Een rivier dat bij de Oosterburen ontspringt en in de IJssel (bij Zutphen) uitmondt. Vanaf Berkel is de rivier gekanaliseerd.
Rivier die het historisch Land van Heusden in tweeën deelde.
naast de Gulp een kleine rivier in Limburg
Een kanaal die langs het eiland van Dordrecht loopt en uitmondt in Hollands Diep. Dit water vormt de grens tussen Noord-Brabant en Zuid-Holland.
een meanderende rivier tussen Cothen, Odijk, Bunnik en Utrecht. Deze rivier krijgt deze naam wanneer hij van de Neder-Rijn overgaat. Daarna gaat steeds over op een andere naam, als hij dichter bij de uitmonding komt.
Dit kanaal stroomt in Gelderland en Overijssel. Het kanaal verbindt Twente, Almelo, Hengelo en Enschede aan de rivieren. Een kenmerk is dat het kanaal parallel loopt aan de spoorlijn Zutphen-Enschede.
Dit kanaal loopt van het IJ naar de Waal en verbindt hiermee Amsterdam met het Ruhrgebied in Duitsland.
Kanaal dat loopt van Antwerpen naar het Volkerak en verbindt Antwerpen met Rotterdam. In dit kanaal liggen twee sluizen, namelijk de Kreekraksluizen en de Volkeraksluizen.
Dit kanaal loopt parallel aan de IJssel tussen Dieren en Hattem. In Apeldoorn zijn er Dammen met duikers, verbindingen tussen de twee waterwegen.
De andere naam van deze rivier is Run en ontspringt op het massief van Brabant en gaat in Oisterwijk over in de achterste stroom.
Dit kanaal ligt in Gelderland en verbindt de Neder-Rijn met het Bijlandsch Kanaal. Het kanaal heeft als doel waterafvoer naar de IJssel en de Neder-Rijn veilig te stellen.
Dit water loopt tussen Nieuwegein en de Nieuwe Maas. Dit water houdt de provincies Utrecht en Zuid-Holland aan.
Dit kanaal verbindt Assen met de stad Groningen en ligt bijna evenwijdig aan de A28.
Een regenrivier gelegen in Overijssel dat ontspringt in Münsterland (Duitsland) en bij Zwolle in het Zwarte Water uitmondt.
Dit meer is het grootste zoutwatermeer van West-Europa en ligt in Zeeland.
Kanaal dat loopt vanuit het IJ in Amsterdam tot aan de Noordzee en aangelegd is om de verbinding met de Amsterdamse Haven te verbeteren.
Deze rivier heeft de oorsprong in Zwolle. De rivier mondt uiteindelijk uit in het Zwarte Meer. De Overijsselse Vecht is in deze rivier uitgemond, ten noorden van Zwolle.

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Dit water verbindt de Noordzee met de haven van Antwerpen. Dit is de reden waarom dit water niet is afgesloten door de Deltawerken
Dit meer is de noordelijke helft van de oorspronkelijke Zuiderzee.
Dit kanaal, gelegen in Friesland, is de verbinding van het IJsselmeer naar Groningen.
Dit is het laatste stuk van de verbinding tussen Rotterdam en de Noordzee. In dit stuk ligt ook een stormvloedkering.
Een meer tussen Oost-Flevoland en de Veluwe. Meer meren zijn in de omgeving aanwezig. Hier vindt veel recreatie plaats maar is ook belangrijk voor waterhuishouding en scheepvaart.
Deze rivier is een aftakking van de Rijn en mondt uit in het IJsselmeer.
Nationaal park ten zuidoosten van Dordrecht
Dit kanaal verbindt het Margrietkanaal met het Eemskanaal en is gelegen in de provincie Groningen.
Dit meer is de zuidelijke helft van de oorspronkelijke Zuiderzee.
Dit water is de benedenloop van de Mark en stroomt langs Dinteloord en mondt via het Volkerak uit in het Hollands Diep
Rivier met een onterechte associatie met Limburg
Een rivier in het grensgebied tussen Nederland en Duitsland. Bij Losser in Twente komt de rivier Nederland binnen. Kenmerkend is dat deze rivier weer terug Duitsland in stroomt en uiteindelijk in via de Overijsselse Vecht Nederland weer binnenkomt.
Kanaal dat momenteel bij Tilburg verbreed wordt.
Een beek met de oorsprong in België en via de Noord-Brabantse stad Breda door Nederland stroomt
Dit kanaal is de verbinding tussen Groningen en de Eems in Delfzijl. Dit kanaal is ook geschikt om te bevaren met kleine zeeschepen.
Beekje in Limburg, nabij Sittard

35 Clues: Beekje in Limburg, nabij Sittard • naast de Gulp een kleine rivier in Limburg • Nationaal park ten zuidoosten van Dordrecht • Rivier met een onterechte associatie met Limburg • Kanaal dat momenteel bij Tilburg verbreed wordt. • Rivier die het historisch Land van Heusden in tweeën deelde. • Dit meer is de zuidelijke helft van de oorspronkelijke Zuiderzee. • ...

Water crossword 2016-03-07

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Where most of the earth’s water is.
a form of water when it travels to the sky.
It is used to get water where there isn’t any or very less.
the step of the water cycle which happens last.
things that make up water.
The water that comes straight from the sea.
form of water but more cooler, harder and stronger.
When water goes down the stream or a mountain.
cycle: A natural thing that is keep on happening over millions of years and started when water and the sun came.
it the only water we can drink.
Hard form of rain.

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people used to get most of their water from but we don’t use it that often now.
one of the places where the runoff system happens.
the process where gas turns back into liquid.
Formed by water and mostly after it has rained.
A part of the water cycle procedure.
it is what fall on the ground.
caused by earthquakes in the sea and very dangerous.
where the water goes when it rains on streets and roads.
from where tap water comes out from

20 Clues: Hard form of rain. • things that make up water. • it is what fall on the ground. • it the only water we can drink. • Where most of the earth’s water is. • from where tap water comes out from • A part of the water cycle procedure. • a form of water when it travels to the sky. • The water that comes straight from the sea. • the process where gas turns back into liquid. • ...

Water Systems 2015-09-29

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A person who studies Earth's water systems
Water that flows over the land and eventually ends up in a lake, ocean or ground
Includes all of the water in,on and around the earth
An area on Earth where salinity levels are higher than average due to freezing of ocean water
Salt water is more ? than fresh water
The movement of deep water to the surface when surface water is pushed aside
A scientist who studies all aspects of the ocean
A word that describes rain, snow, hail, or sleet
The change of state from liquid to a gas
Ocean water near the continents has a lower ? level due to run-off
An area on Earth where salinity levels are higher than average due to increased evaporation

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The rocky solid ground of the Earth's crust
The ? of salt water is -1.9 degrees Celcius
Large chunks that have broken of a glacier
The change of state from a gas to a liquid due to a decrease in temperature
A moving mass of ice and snow
Increase in the average temperature of the Earth's oceans and air
The cloudiness of the water
A well is an example of this
Cause an increase in algae which then causes a decrease in oxygen levels in the water
Includes evaporation, condensation, precipitation and run-off
The environment surrounding the planet
High levels usually result in healthy aquatic environments

23 Clues: The cloudiness of the water • A well is an example of this • A moving mass of ice and snow • Salt water is more ? than fresh water • The environment surrounding the planet • The change of state from liquid to a gas • A person who studies Earth's water systems • Large chunks that have broken of a glacier • The rocky solid ground of the Earth's crust • ...

Water Systems 2015-09-29

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The environment surrounding the planet
The movement of deep water to the surface when surface water is pushed aside
The rocky solid ground of the Earth's crust
A scientist who studies all aspects of the ocean
Large chunks that have broken of a glacier
Water that flows over the land and eventually ends up in a lake, ocean or ground
An area on Earth where salinity levels are higher than average due to freezing of ocean water
Includes evaporation, condensation, precipitation and run-off
The change of state from a gas to a liquid due to a decrease in temperature
A person who studies Earth's water systems
Ocean water near the continents has a lower ? level due to run-off

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Cause an increase in algae which then causes a decrease in oxygen levels in the water
Increase in the average temperature of the Earth's oceans and air
The change of state from liquid to a gas
Includes all of the water in,on and around the earth
A moving mass of ice and snow
The ? of salt water is -1.9 degrees Celcius
Salt water is more ? than fresh water
A word that describes rain, snow, hail, or sleet
High levels usually result in healthy aquatic environments
An area on Earth where salinity levels are higher than average due to increased evaporation
A well is an example of this
The cloudiness of the water

23 Clues: The cloudiness of the water • A well is an example of this • A moving mass of ice and snow • Salt water is more ? than fresh water • The environment surrounding the planet • The change of state from liquid to a gas • Large chunks that have broken of a glacier • A person who studies Earth's water systems • The rocky solid ground of the Earth's crust • ...

Water quality 2016-01-31

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A pH of 7
Contamination of Earth from discharge of harmful substances.
pH less than 7 is
Pollution that does not have a specific point of release, open, loop recycling, when materials are reused to form new products
Refers to water clarity
The air, water, minerals and animals surrounding and affecting a given organism at any time
Type of water that is caused by things like clay, silt, organic and inorganic matter and microscopic organisms
The area of land where all of the water that drains off of it goes into the same place
Organisms found living in water that have specific living conditions and are very sensitive to pollution.
Low levels of this doesn't support living organisms

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A low-lying area of land that is saturated with moisture
Measure of the average kinetic energy
A pH greater than 7
Compound that the nitrogen based polyatomic ion NO3
Pollutants discharged from a single identifiable location
An act to set maximum permissible amounts of water pollutants that can be discharged into waterways
The acidity of water
A flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet or small river
Based nutrients commonly found in fertilizers and pesticides.
Water that has been used and contaminated

20 Clues: A pH of 7 • pH less than 7 is • A pH greater than 7 • The acidity of water • Refers to water clarity • Measure of the average kinetic energy • Water that has been used and contaminated • Compound that the nitrogen based polyatomic ion NO3 • Low levels of this doesn't support living organisms • A low-lying area of land that is saturated with moisture • ...

WATER RESOURCES 2016-09-14

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water-bearing land layer akin to a sponge
process that allow water to move between each reservoirs and subsystems
barriers constructed to contain the flow of water
place where water resides for varying amount of time
groundwater which emerged to the ground surface
change of the physical state of matter from gas phase to liquid phase
process by which a high percentage of precipitation is returned from the atmosphere
gaseous state of a substance
permanent body of ice consisting largely of crystallized snow
moving body of surface water that flows downslope towards sea level due to gravity
the only planet where water in its liquid form exists
water falls from clouds in the sky as rain, hail, snow, or sleet
process where ice directly converts into vapor without converting into liquid water
shallow wetland where grasses and reeds are the dominant vegetation
moves and changes in form but is neither created nor destroyed

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a mass of glacial land ice extending more than 50,000 square km
largest ocean
also known as water cycle, the movement of water around Earth’s surface and its subsystems
large inland body of fresh or saline water
saltiness of saltwater
total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
movement of water through the soil and its layers
encompasses the policies, strategies, and activities to manage fresh water as a sustainable resource
soil, rock, or sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
process in which liquid water changes into vapor
natural event wherein an area that is usually dry is submerged under water
ability of the rock or sediments to allow water to pass through it
partly enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from stream meets the saltwater from the sea
volumetric rate of water

30 Clues: largest ocean • saltiness of saltwater • volumetric rate of water • gaseous state of a substance • water-bearing land layer akin to a sponge • large inland body of fresh or saline water • total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • groundwater which emerged to the ground surface • process in which liquid water changes into vapor • ...

WATER RESOUCES 2016-09-10

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It is a shallow wetland around lakes, streams and oceans where grasses and reeds are the dominant vegetation.
It occurs when the rate of precipitation is higher than the rate in which it could be absorbed by the ground or carried by streams.
It is created when groundwater emerges to the ground surface.
It is a moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity.
Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods.
It is the average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir.
It is a soil, rock or sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years.
It is a permanent body of ice which consists largely of recrystallized snow.

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Barriers constructed along streams to contain the flow of water.
these are small and shallow lakes.
It is fresh water found in rock and soil layers beneath the surface.
Is a subsystem of the Earth that contains the totality of Earth's water including the cryosphere.
It is also known as water cycle which refers to the movement of water around Earth's surface and its subsystems.
It is a partly enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from stream meets the salt water from the sea.
These are large inland bodies of fresh saline water.
total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
It is a vast body of saline water and also the largest water reservoir.
refers to the saltiness of water
It is a stream with considerable volume and well-defined channel.
It is a wetland with lush trees and vegetation found in low-lying areas beside slow-moving rivers.

20 Clues: refers to the saltiness of water • these are small and shallow lakes. • total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • These are large inland bodies of fresh saline water. • It is created when groundwater emerges to the ground surface. • Barriers constructed along streams to contain the flow of water. • ...

Water Crossword 2021-02-05

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One of the final stages of water treatment, involving the neutralisation of pathogens.
Calcium carbonate deposits stuck in equipment.
A method of gaining fresh water, used in dry, coastal areas, requiring reverse osmosis equipment or distillation.
A white mineral responsible for permanent hardness. Is also named carbon sulphate.
Baking ___ the third and final method of removing hardness from water.
The stage of water treatment where large, insoluble particles are removed.
Stage where small, insoluble particles are removed.
Another alkaline earth metal that burns orange, also makes water hard.
Formed when hard water reacts with soap.
___ Condenser. Straight glass tube. Named for the "father of organic chemistry"
A property of rock particles removed during filtration and sedimentation.

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Method of water purification through evaporation and condensation.
Water containing little magnesium or calcium. Does not form limescale and scum.
One method of softening water,involving the exchange of calcium and magnesium for sodium.
The term for water being treated in order to improve dental health.
Term for a shortage of rainfall.
Another method of softening water, involving temperature increase of a water sample.
Alkaline earth metal that burns white, makes water hard.
A term for underground water deposits.
Term for water containing salt.
Main use of water across the world. Term for food production.
A water pollutant, usually found in polluted rivers next to industrial zones. Can cause brain damage if ingested.

22 Clues: Term for water containing salt. • Term for a shortage of rainfall. • A term for underground water deposits. • Formed when hard water reacts with soap. • Calcium carbonate deposits stuck in equipment. • Stage where small, insoluble particles are removed. • Alkaline earth metal that burns white, makes water hard. • ...

Water Crossword 2021-02-05

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Stage where small, insoluble particles are removed.
Term for water containing salt.
___ Condenser. Straight glass tube. Named for the "father of organic chemistry"
Calcium carbonate deposits stuck in equipment.
The stage of water treatment where large, insoluble particles are removed.
Rock containing carbon carbonate, white in colour when pure.
Another alkaline earth metal that burns orange, also makes water hard.
Method of water purification through evaporation and condensation.
____ filtration, the first stage of water treatment.
Term for a shortage of rainfall.
A white mineral responsible for permanent hardness. Is also named carbon sulphate.
Main use of water across the world. Term for food production.
Alkaline earth metal that burns white, makes water hard.
Baking ___ the third and final method of removing hardness from water.

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A property of rock particles removed during filtration and sedimentation.
A method of gaining fresh water, used in dry, coastal areas, requiring reverse osmosis equipment or distillation.
Rock containing magnesium and calcium.
Another method of softening water, involving temperature increase of a water sample.
A water pollutant, usually found in polluted rivers next to industrial zones. Can cause brain damage if ingested.
Water containing little magnesium or calcium. Does not form limescale and scum.
Formed when hard water reacts with soap.
One method of softening water,involving the exchange of calcium and magnesium for sodium.
A term for underground water deposits.
One of the final stages of water treatment, involving the neutralisation of pathogens.
The term for water being treated in order to improve dental health.

25 Clues: Term for water containing salt. • Term for a shortage of rainfall. • Rock containing magnesium and calcium. • A term for underground water deposits. • Formed when hard water reacts with soap. • Calcium carbonate deposits stuck in equipment. • Stage where small, insoluble particles are removed. • ____ filtration, the first stage of water treatment. • ...

Water Ecosystems 2021-01-23

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warm shallow waters with many organisms
places in the deep sea where bacteria make food from chemicals
a body of freshwater that might flow slow or fast
the plants, soils, and microorganisms of wetlands often ______ the waters that flow through them
this grows inside of corals and helps to build its skeleton
a deep body of water with organisms adapted to high pressure, cold water, and darkness
largest river ecosystem in North America
some algae help the corals by carrying on____________________
animals that live on land and in water need specialized _______________ that allow them to do well in both environments

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coral reefs grow well in waters that do not have many ____________
place where freshwater meets the ocean
plants cannot grown in the deep sea because _________ cannot reach its cold depths
wetlands covered with large amounts of sawgrass
coral reefts protect shore lines from ocean _________
islands where the first deep-sea vent was discovered in 1977
these do not grow in the deep sea because there is not enough sunlight
a grassy wetland at the edge of an estuary
these organisms do not have a mouth or stomach. Bacteria live inside of these organisms and make food
wetlands covered with various types of trees and bushes
an area that is partly covered by water or flooded partly by water each year

20 Clues: place where freshwater meets the ocean • warm shallow waters with many organisms • largest river ecosystem in North America • a grassy wetland at the edge of an estuary • wetlands covered with large amounts of sawgrass • a body of freshwater that might flow slow or fast • coral reefts protect shore lines from ocean _________ • ...

water cycle 2021-01-08

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the continuous movement of water
the process of turning from liquid into vapor
a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
he saltiness or amount of salt dissolved in a body of water, called saline water
an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land
a ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity
the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass
water that contains a high concentration of dissolved salts
the way in which a whole or mixture is made up

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water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water
the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts
weather that occurs in the troposphere, or the lowest layer of the atmosphere
the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
the branch of science concerned with the properties of the earth's water, and especially its movement in relation to land
water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity from clouds
the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
flow over and away from a surface
a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided

21 Clues: the continuous movement of water • flow over and away from a surface • the process of turning from liquid into vapor • the way in which a whole or mixture is made up • water that contains a high concentration of dissolved salts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water • ...

Water Resources 2021-03-11

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practice of designing landscapes to reduce or eliminate the need for irrigation
(river), second longest river in North America
links among ecosystem components
not permitting the passage of a fluid through the pores
freshwater stream that feeds into a larger stream or river.
structure built across a stream, a river, or an estuary to retain water
The removal, or transfer of water from one watershed to another.
water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the surface.
flush is a moist or wet place where water reaches the earth's surface from an underground aquifer.
infectious agent is a biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host
chemicals that accidentally or deliberately enter the environment
acidity, or alkalinity of a solution
used to carry water from one location to another
underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock
gradual increase in the concentration of phosphorus, nitrogen, and other plant nutrients in an aging aquatic ecosystem
prolonged period of dry weather caused by the lack of precipitation, resulting in a serious water shortage
(pollution), pollution resulting from many diffuse sources
underground boundary between the soil surface and the area where groundwater saturates spaces between sediments and cracks in rock

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water containing less than 1,000 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids
water resource formed when the side of a hill intersects a flowing body of groundwater at or below the local water table
how much salt is in water
artificial lake where water is stored
naturally occurring solutions containing large concentrations of dissolved, inorganic ions.
a hole drilled into the ground to access water contained in an aquifer
area in which water enters an aquifer
ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity.
physical material that humans need and value such as land, air, and water.
artificially apply water
used water
an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet such as the outflow of a reservoir
any relatively large body of slowly moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin
Region below the Earth's surface in which groundwater fills all the pores of material.
property of rocks that is an indication of the ability for fluids to flow through rocks
(pollution), any contaminant that enters the environment from an easily identified and confined place.

34 Clues: used water • artificially apply water • how much salt is in water • links among ecosystem components • acidity, or alkalinity of a solution • artificial lake where water is stored • area in which water enters an aquifer • (river), second longest river in North America • used to carry water from one location to another • underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock • ...

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