Water Crossword
Across
- 2. One of the final stages of water treatment, involving the neutralisation of pathogens.
- 3. Calcium carbonate deposits stuck in equipment.
- 7. A method of gaining fresh water, used in dry, coastal areas, requiring reverse osmosis equipment or distillation.
- 10. A white mineral responsible for permanent hardness. Is also named carbon sulphate.
- 12. Baking ___ the third and final method of removing hardness from water.
- 16. The stage of water treatment where large, insoluble particles are removed.
- 17. Stage where small, insoluble particles are removed.
- 18. Another alkaline earth metal that burns orange, also makes water hard.
- 19. Formed when hard water reacts with soap.
- 20. ___ Condenser. Straight glass tube. Named for the "father of organic chemistry"
- 21. A property of rock particles removed during filtration and sedimentation.
Down
- 1. Method of water purification through evaporation and condensation.
- 4. Water containing little magnesium or calcium. Does not form limescale and scum.
- 5. One method of softening water,involving the exchange of calcium and magnesium for sodium.
- 6. The term for water being treated in order to improve dental health.
- 8. Term for a shortage of rainfall.
- 9. Another method of softening water, involving temperature increase of a water sample.
- 11. Alkaline earth metal that burns white, makes water hard.
- 13. A term for underground water deposits.
- 14. Term for water containing salt.
- 15. Main use of water across the world. Term for food production.
- 20. A water pollutant, usually found in polluted rivers next to industrial zones. Can cause brain damage if ingested.