Across
- 2. A molecule that has electrically charged areas
- 3. A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another
- 4. The substances that cause many types of pollution that can also include water pollution
- 6. The land area that supplies water to a river system
- 7. Practice of using less of a resource so that it will not be used up
- 9. The waste water and the different kinds of wastes in it
- 11. The process by which a gas changes to a liquid
- 12. The process of which nutrients builds up in the lake
- 13. Form of energy that an object has when it is moving
- 14. Continuous process by which water moves from earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
- 16. A ridge of land that separates watersheds
- 17. Process of passing water through a series of screens that allows water through but not larger solid particles
- 21. A form of precipitation that is more acidic than normal
- 23. A lake that stores water for human use
- 24. Material that prevents water from passing through
- 26. One possible method of obtaining fresh water from salt water
- 32. A substance that does the solute dissolves into
- 33. Energy that is stored and waiting to be used.
- 35. Place where an organism lives and obtains all things it needs to survive
Down
- 1. Streams and smaller rivers that feed into a main river
- 2. A measurement of how acidic or basic water is
- 5. The process of which water is given off through the leaves as water vapor
- 8. Substances such as nitrogen and phosphorus that enable plants and algae to grow
- 10. Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- 11. Amount of one substance in a certain volume of another substance
- 12. Process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to the gaseous state
- 15. The combined level of Calcium and Magnesium in a sample of water
- 18. Materials that have large and connected pores
- 19. The process of which particles stick some sticky globs and sinks into the settling basins
- 20. Process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops
- 22. Land area that is covered by shallow layer of water during some or all of the year
- 25. Chemicals intended to kill insects and other organisms that damage crops
- 27. The area of permeable rock or soil that is totally filled with water
- 28. A condition where an area experiences a long period of scarce rainfall
- 29. Heavier sediments that build up into long ridges
- 30. The combined force of attraction among water molecules and the molecules of surrounding materials
- 31. A widely spread source of pollution that cant be tied to a specific point of origin
- 34. Specific source of pollution that can be identified