Groundwater
Across
- 5. species/ These can displace _____________ in a body of water
- 6. Pollution/ Water used for cooling in power plants and other industries can create...
- 8. the property a rock needs to hold groundwater
- 10. a dropping
- 13. of saturation/ lies below the water table
- 14. pollutants/ The most common kinds of water pollutants
- 15. of Depression/ a cone-shaped dip in the water table that is the deepest at the well pipe
- 19. Happens as we add something to any resource that makes the resource no longer usable for a particular purpose
- 20. The mixture of a solvent with a dissolved substance
- 21. a naturally occurring underground space
- 23. Wells are named after the French province of Artois, where roman soldiers first observed such wells.
Down
- 1. a dripping
- 2. The material that keeps water from flowing through it
- 3. second largest reserve of fresh water
- 4. fringe/ The space in the ground where capillary action takes place
- 7. Bacteria/ When water quality managers find _________ in a drinking water supply
- 8. To strain, sift, or filter
- 9. any substance that pollutes a resource is called a .....
- 11. Mixing with air
- 12. Fine, hairlike spaces
- 16. is a term biologists and medical specialists use to describe contamination by most kinds of intestinal bacteria
- 17. Water/ The kind of water that you can use to drink and cook with.
- 18. of aeration/ the porous rock and soil above the water table
- 22. table/The upper surface of the groundwater reservoir
- 24. a substance that dissolves other substances